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Un disco dinámicamente joven y perturbado de la Vía Láctea
T Antoja1, A Helmi2, M Romero-Gómez3
1Institut de Ciències del Cosmos, Universitat de Barcelona (IEEC-UB), Barcelona, Spain. tantoja@fqa.ub.edu.
Nature
|September 21, 2018
Resumen
La Vía Láctea
Área de la Ciencia:
- Astronomía y astrofísica
- Dinámica Galáctica
Sus antecedentes:
- La evolución del disco de la Vía Láctea está influenciada por su barra, brazos espirales y galaxias satélite.
- Los procesos dinámicos causan migración estelar, calentamiento y cambios en la estructura de velocidad en el disco.
- Estudios anteriores detectaron subestructuras cinemáticas y desviaciones de los modelos de equilibrio.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Para analizar la distribución de fase y espacio de seis millones de estrellas en el disco de la Vía Láctea.
- Para identificar las subestructuras e inferir las perturbaciones dinámicas pasadas.
Principales métodos:
- Análisis de coordenadas espaciales y de velocidad de seis millones de estrellas.
- Identificación de las subestructuras de espacio de fase como las "conchas de caracol" y las crestas.
Principales resultados:
- La distribución de espacio de fase revela subestructuras distintas.
- Una perturbación significativa ocurrió hace 300-900 millones de años.
- Esta sincronización se alinea con el paso pericéntrico de la galaxia enana de Sagitario.
Conclusiones:
- El disco galáctico es dinámicamente joven y no está en un estado estable.
- El modelado del disco como independiente del tiempo y asimétrico es inexacto.
- Las interacciones pasadas con las galaxias satélite moldean significativamente la evolución del disco.
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