Speaker
Ms
Kosma von Maltitz
(University of Cape Town)
Description
Our understanding of local galaxy dynamics is hindered by the Milky Way which obscures a large fraction of the sky. I will present the latest evidence from a redshift survey of galaxies in the Vela region, behind the Milky Way, of the existence of a previously an unknown overdensity.
Primary author
Ms
Kosma von Maltitz
(University of Cape Town)
Co-authors
Prof.
Patrick A. Woudt
(University of Cape Town)
Prof.
Renee C. Kraan-Korteweg
(University of Cape Town)
