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Keywords

galaxies: interactions
galaxies: kinematics and dynamics
galaxies: evolution
methods: numerical

How to Cite

The Transfer of Angular Momentum between Interacting Galaxies. (2003). Revista Mexicana De Astrofísica Y Astronomía Serie De Conferencias, 17(1), 101-101. https://astronomia.unam.mx/journals/rmxac/article/view/2003rmxac..17..101g
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Abstract

In this work, we employ a TREE-Code to study the collision of two spiral galaxies when they approach each other in a parabolic orbit. During a collision, we follow the evolution of the angular momentum (AM) of the different components of the galaxies, i.e., disk, bulge and halo.