Assume the Milky Way has a flat rotation curve and calculate the local mass density of dark matter at the solar radius (
Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2022 9:14 am
Assume the Milky Way has a flat rotation curve and calculate the local mass density of dark matter at the solar radius (you will need to derive a formula for p(r)). State your answer in Mo pc-3. How does your answer compare to local density of stars (0.05 Mo pc-3)?