The faintest dwarf galaxies
JD Simon - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The lowest luminosity (L) Milky Way satellite galaxies represent the extreme lower limit of the
galaxy luminosity function. These ultra-faint dwarfs are the oldest, most dark matter …
galaxy luminosity function. These ultra-faint dwarfs are the oldest, most dark matter …
The effect of the LMC on the Milky Way system
E Vasiliev - Galaxies, 2023 - mdpi.com
We review the recent theoretical and observational developments concerning the interaction
of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) with the Milky Way and its neighbourhood. An …
of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) with the Milky Way and its neighbourhood. An …
Tango for three: Sagittarius, LMC, and the Milky Way
We assemble a catalogue of candidate Sagittarius stream members with 5D and 6D phase-
space information, using astrometric data from Gaia DR2, distances estimated from RR …
space information, using astrometric data from Gaia DR2, distances estimated from RR …
Ultrafaint dwarfs in a Milky Way context: introducing the Mint condition DC Justice League simulations
E Applebaum, AM Brooks, CR Christensen… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We present results from the" Mint" resolution DC Justice League suite of Milky Way–like
zoom-in cosmological simulations, which extend our study of nearby galaxies down into the …
zoom-in cosmological simulations, which extend our study of nearby galaxies down into the …
Proper motions, orbits, and tidal influences of milky way dwarf spheroidal galaxies
We combine Gaia early data release 3 astrometry with accurate photometry and utilize a
probabilistic mixture model to measure the systemic proper motion of 52 dwarf spheroidal …
probabilistic mixture model to measure the systemic proper motion of 52 dwarf spheroidal …
Gaia early DR3 systemic motions of Local Group dwarf galaxies and orbital properties with a massive Large Magellanic Cloud
G Battaglia, S Taibi, GF Thomas, TK Fritz - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2022 - aanda.org
Aims. We perform a comprehensive determination of the systemic proper motions of 74
dwarf galaxies and dwarf galaxy candidates in the Local Group based on Gaia early data …
dwarf galaxies and dwarf galaxy candidates in the Local Group based on Gaia early data …
DELVE 6: An Ancient, Ultra-faint Star Cluster on the Outskirts of the Magellanic Clouds
We present the discovery of DELVE 6, an ultra-faint stellar system identified in the second
data release of the DECam Local Volume Exploration (DELVE) survey. Based on a …
data release of the DECam Local Volume Exploration (DELVE) survey. Based on a …
Milky way satellite census. ii. galaxy–halo connection constraints including the impact of the large magellanic cloud
Abstract The population of Milky Way (MW) satellites contains the faintest known galaxies
and thus provides essential insight into galaxy formation and dark matter microphysics. Here …
and thus provides essential insight into galaxy formation and dark matter microphysics. Here …
The orbital histories of Magellanic satellites using Gaia DR2 proper motions
E Patel, N Kallivayalil… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
With the release of Gaia DR2, it is now possible to measure the proper motions (PMs) of the
lowest-mass, ultrafaint satellite galaxies in the Milky Way's (MW) halo for the first time. Many …
lowest-mass, ultrafaint satellite galaxies in the Milky Way's (MW) halo for the first time. Many …
Hunting for the dark matter wake induced by the large magellanic cloud
N Garavito-Camargo, G Besla… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Satellite galaxies are predicted to generate gravitational density wakes as they orbit within
the dark matter (DM) halos of their hosts, causing their orbits to decay over time. The recent …
the dark matter (DM) halos of their hosts, causing their orbits to decay over time. The recent …