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The globular cluster tidal radii

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 October 2007

Z. Y. Wu*
Affiliation:
National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100012, China email: zywu@bao.ac.cn
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Abstract

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The orbits and theoretical tidal radii for a sample of 45 Galactic globular clusters are calculated. The orbital phase dependence between the theoretical and observed tidal radii is noted.

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Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2008

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