Galactic bulge modeling sheds light on galaxy evolution

Tuesday, April 14, 2020 - 06:20 in Astronomy & Space

Using data from the CALIFA Integral Field Spectroscopy (IFS) survey and advanced modeling tools, researchers from Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) have obtained important results about the central spherical component (the bulge) in spiral galaxies like the Milky Way, shedding new light on the understanding of galactic evolution. The results are published in the latest issue of Astronomy & Astrophysics.

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