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PAndAS' cubs: discovery of two new dwarf galaxies in the surroundings of the Andromeda and Triangulum galaxies
Nicolas F. Martin, Alan W. McConnachie, Mike Irwin +10
We present the discovery of two new dwarf galaxies, Andromeda XXI and Andromeda XXII, located in the surroundings of the Andromeda and Triangulum galaxies (M31 and M33). These disc…
The remnants of galaxy formation from a panoramic survey of the region around M31
Alan W. McConnachie, Michael J. Irwin, Rodrigo A. Ibata +26
In hierarchical cosmological models, galaxies grow in mass through the continual accretion of smaller ones. The tidal disruption of these systems is expected to result in loosely b…
Warps and Bars from the External Tidal Torques of Tumbling Dark Halos
John Dubinski, Dalia Chakrabarty
The dark matter halos in CDM cosmological simulations are triaxial and highly flattened. In many cases, these triaxial equilibria are also tumbling slowly, typically about their…