Current Research


Kinematics in M31

Comments and results

Planetary nebulae in M31

Globular cluster and planetary nebula velocities in M31

Velocity color scale

Position and velocity plots of M31

Position and velocity plots for specific regions of M31


Galactic Bulge Modeling

Motivations and Plans

Bulge Simulation with zero velocity dispersion

How the model was created

Bulge Simulations with velocity dispersion

Comments and Concerns

More Bulge Simulations (out to 10 R_e)


Bulge Model, Disk Model, and Data Comparisons

M31 Velocity Curve & Disk and Bulge Simulations

Disk and Bulge Decomposition Simulation

Disk and Bulge Decomposition Simulation (planetary nebulae)

Disk and Bulge Decomposition Simulation (globular clusters)

Preliminary write-up explaining the creation of the bulge simulation


Planetaries

Planetary nebulae in or near Ibata's fields


Miscellaneous

Converting mag/arcsec^2 to counts/pixel

Step by step guide to running the models

Brief description of everything in home directory

Ideas and comments on our models and Ibata's data

Link to Merrett data (columns are x(kpc),y(kpc),vel(km/s))