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The Antennae Galaxies: Archetype for Colliding Galaxies

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Antennae</strong>: A Merger <strong>Archetype</strong> J. Hibbard, NRAO 203 rd AAS Jan 9 2004<br />

Modeling History<br />

1972, Toomre & Toomre, test particles<br />

Observations<br />

1988, Barnes, self-consistent<br />

1993, Mihos et al.,<br />

Self-consistent+gas dynamics<br />

1996, Dubinski,<br />

Self-consistent,<br />

parabolic encounter

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