{
  "id": "1503.07813",
  "version": "v2",
  "published": "2015-03-26T18:26:48.000Z",
  "updated": "2015-04-10T17:56:12.000Z",
  "title": "Comment on \"Evidence for dark matter in the inner Milky Way\"",
  "authors": [
    "Stacy McGaugh",
    "Federico Lelli",
    "Marcel Pawlowski",
    "Garry Angus",
    "Olivier Bienaymé",
    "Joss Bland-Hawthorn",
    "Erwin de Blok",
    "Benoit Famaey",
    "Filippo Fraternali",
    "Ken Freeman",
    "Gianfranco Gentile",
    "Rodrigo Ibata",
    "Pavel Kroupa",
    "Fabian Lüghausen",
    "Paul McMillan",
    "David Merritt",
    "Ivan Minchev",
    "Giacomo Monari",
    "Elena D'Onghia",
    "Alice Quillen",
    "Bob Sanders",
    "Jerry Sellwood",
    "Arnaud Siebert",
    "Hongsheng Zhao"
  ],
  "comment": "3 pages, 2 figures. In this version we add a figure from a 1998 paper that shows the same result that arXiv:1502.03821 claims to be novel. We also add a short note rebutting arXiv:1503.08784 which was written in response to the first version",
  "categories": [
    "astro-ph.GA",
    "hep-ex",
    "hep-ph"
  ],
  "abstract": "This is a brief rebuttal to arXiv:1502.03821, which claims to provide the first observational proof of dark matter interior to the solar circle. We point out that this result is not new, and can be traced back at least a quarter century.",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v1",
      "updated": "2015-03-26T18:26:48.000Z",
      "title": "Comment on \"Evidence for dark matter in the inner Milky Way''",
      "abstract": "This is a brief rebuke to arXiv:1502.03821, which falls in the category \"not even wrong.\"",
      "comment": "2 pages, 1 figure",
      "journal": null,
      "doi": null
    },
    {
      "version": "v2",
      "updated": "2015-04-10T17:56:12.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "keywords": [
      "inner milky way",
      "dark matter",
      "brief rebuke"
    ],
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 3,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable",
      "adsabs": "2015arXiv150307813M",
      "inspire": 1356257
    }
  }
}