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most citedELVES I: Structures of Dwarf Satellites of MW-like Galaxies; Morphology, Scaling Relations, and Intrinsic Shapes

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27 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

ELVES-Dwarf. II. A Systematic Search for Satellite Systems of Dwarf Galaxies in the Local Volume

Jiaxuan Li, Jenny E. Greene, Shany Danieli +7

We present the Exploration of Local VolumE Satellites of Dwarf Galaxies (ELVES-Dwarf) survey, a systematic census of satellite systems around dwarf hosts in the Local Volume. Our f…

astro-ph.GA2026

ELVES-Field: Isolated Dwarf Galaxy Quenched Fractions Rise Below

Scott Carlsten, Jiaxuan Li, Jenny Greene +2

We use a new sample of low-mass ( ) isolated galaxies from the Exploration of Local VolumE Survey - Field (ELVES-Field) to examine the star formation propertie…

astro-ph.GA2026

A Sample of Nearby Isolated Dwarf Galaxies: A First Look at the Mass Function of Field Dwarfs

Scott Carlsten, Jiaxuan Li, Jenny Greene +2

We present the results of the Exploration of Local VolumE Survey - Field (ELVES-Field), a survey of the dwarf galaxies in the Local Volume (LV; Mpc) over roughly squ…

astro-ph.GA2025

A Possible "Too-Many-Satellites" Problem in the Isolated Dwarf Galaxy DDO 161

Jiaxuan Li, Jenny E. Greene, Shany Danieli +2

The abundance of satellite galaxies provides a direct test of CDM and galaxy formation physics on small scales. While satellites of Milky Way-mass galaxies are well studied, tho…

astro-ph.GA2025

ELVES-Dwarf I: Satellites Systems of Eight Isolated Dwarf Galaxies in the Local Volume

Jiaxuan Li, Jenny E. Greene, Shany Danieli +4

The satellite populations of Milky Way--mass systems have been extensively studied, significantly advancing our understanding of galaxy formation and dark matter physics. In contra…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 16 cited

Hedgehog: An Isolated Quiescent Dwarf Galaxy at 2.4 Mpc

Jiaxuan Li, Jenny E. Greene, Scott G. Carlsten +1

It is well-known that almost all isolated dwarf galaxies are actively forming stars. We report the discovery of dw1322m2053 (nicknamed Hedgehog), an isolated quiescent dwarf galaxy…

astro-ph.GA2023

The Milky Way Tomography with Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam. I. Halo substructures

Yoshihisa Suzuki, Masashi Chiba, Yutaka Komiyama +7

We analyze the photometric data in the Wide layer of the Hyper Suprime-Cam Subaru Strategic Program (HSC-SSP) over deg to uncover new halo substructures beyond t…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 28 cited

ELVES III: Environmental Quenching by Milky Way-Mass Hosts

Jenny E. Greene, Shany Danieli, Scott Carlsten +3

Isolated dwarf galaxies usually exhibit robust star formation but satellite dwarf galaxies are often devoid of young stars, even in Milky Way-mass groups. Dwarf galaxies thus offer…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 1 cited

ELVES IV: The Satellite Stellar-to-Halo Mass Relation Beyond the Milky-Way

Shany Danieli, Jenny E. Greene, Scott Carlsten +3

Quantifying the connection between galaxies and their host dark matter halos has been key for testing cosmological models on various scales. Below , suc…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 15 cited

A Deep and Wide Twilight Survey for Asteroids Interior to Earth and Venus

Scott S. Sheppard, David Tholen, Petr Pokorny +17

We are conducting a survey using twilight time on the Dark Energy Camera with the Blanco 4m telescope in Chile to look for objects interior to Earth's and Venus' orbits. To date we…

astro-ph.GA2022

The Exploration of Local VolumE Satellites (ELVES) Survey: A Nearly Volume-Limited Sample of Nearby Dwarf Satellite Systems

Scott G. Carlsten, Jenny E. Greene, Rachael L. Beaton +2

We present the final results of the Exploration of Local VolumE Satellites (ELVES) Survey, a survey of the dwarf satellites of a nearly volume-limited sample of Milky Way (MW)-like…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 68 cited

NGC5846-UDG1: A galaxy formed mostly by star formation in massive, extremely dense clumps of gas

Shany Danieli, Pieter van Dokkum, Sebastian Trujillo-Gomez +10

It has been shown that ultra-diffuse galaxies (UDGs) have higher specific frequencies of globular clusters on average than other dwarf galaxies with similar luminosities. The UDG N…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 71 cited

ELVES II: GCs and Nuclear Star Clusters of Dwarf Galaxies; The Importance of Environment

Scott G. Carlsten, Jenny E. Greene, Rachael L. Beaton +1

We present the properties of the globular clusters (GCs) and nuclear star clusters (NSCs) of low-mass ( ) early-type satellites of Milky Way-lik…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 101 cited

ELVES I: Structures of Dwarf Satellites of MW-like Galaxies; Morphology, Scaling Relations, and Intrinsic Shapes

Scott G. Carlsten, Jenny E. Greene, Johnny P. Greco +2

The structure of a dwarf galaxy is an important probe into the effects of stellar feedback and environment. Using an unprecedented sample of 223 low-mass satellites from the ongoin…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 36 cited

A comparative study of satellite galaxies in Milky Way-like galaxies from HSC, DECaLS and SDSS

Wenting Wang, Masahiro Takada, Xiangchong Li +10

We conduct a comprehensive and statistical study of the luminosity functions (LFs) for satellite galaxies, by counting photometric galaxies from HSC, DECaLS and SDSS around isolate…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 48 cited

Radial Distributions of Dwarf Satellite Systems in the Local Volume

Scott G. Carlsten, Jenny E. Greene, Annika H. G. Peter +2

The radial spatial distribution of low-mass satellites around a Milky Way (MW)-like host is an important benchmark for simulations of small-scale structure. The distribution is sen…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 56 cited

Luminosity Functions and Host-to-Host Scatter of Dwarf Satellite Systems in the Local Volume

Scott G. Carlsten, Jenny E. Greene, Annika H. G. Peter +2

Low-mass satellites around Milky Way (MW)-like galaxies are important probes of small scale structure and galaxy formation. However, confirmation of satellite candidates with dista…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 45 cited

Measuring distances to low-luminosity galaxies using surface brightness fluctuations

Johnny P. Greco, Pieter van Dokkum, Shany Danieli +2

We present an in-depth study of surface brightness fluctuations (SBFs) in low-luminosity stellar systems. Using the MIST models, we compute theoretical predictions for absolute SBF…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 40 cited

The Physical Origins of the Identified and Still Missing Components of the Warm-Hot Intergalactic Medium: Insights from Deep Surveys in the Field of Blazar 1ES1553+113

Sean D. Johnson, John S. Mulchaey, Hsiao-Wen Chen +11

The relationship between galaxies and the state/chemical enrichment of the warm-hot intergalactic medium (WHIM) expected to dominate the baryon budget at low-z provides sensitive c…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 95 cited

Wide-Field Survey of Dwarf Satellite Systems Around 10 Hosts in the Local Volume

Scott G. Carlsten, Johnny P. Greco, Rachael L. Beaton +1

We present the results of an extensive search for dwarf satellite galaxies around 10 primary host galaxies in the Local Volume (D12 Mpc) using archival CFHT/MegaCam imaging data…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 61 cited

Boötes IV: A New Milky Way Satellite Discovered in the Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey and Implications for the Missing Satellite Problem

Daisuke Homma, Masashi Chiba, Yutaka Komiyama +13

We report on the discovery of a new Milky Way (MW) satellite in Boötes based on data from the on-going Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) Subaru Strategic Program (SSP). This satellite, named…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 12 cited

Stochastic Particle Production in a de Sitter Background

Marcos A. G. Garcia, Mustafa A. Amin, Scott G. Carlsten +1

We explore non-adiabatic particle production in a de Sitter universe for a scalar spectator field, by allowing the effective mass of this field and the cosmic time interva…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 33 cited

Using Surface Brightness Fluctuations to Study Nearby Satellite Galaxy Systems: the Complete Satellite System of M101

Scott Carlsten, Rachael Beaton, Johnny Greco +1

We use surface brightness fluctuation (SBF) measurements to constrain the distance to low surface brightness (LSB) dwarfs in the vicinity of M101. Recent work has discovered many L…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 52 cited

Using Surface Brightness Fluctuations to Study Nearby Satellite Galaxy Systems: Calibration and Methodology

Scott Carlsten, Rachael Beaton, Johnny Greco +1

We explore the use of ground-based surface brightness fluctuation (SBF) measurements to constrain distances to nearby dwarf galaxies. Using archival CFHT Megacam imaging data for a…