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astro-ph.GA2017★ 38 cited
Stellar Wakes from Dark Matter Subhalos
Malte Buschmann, Joachim Kopp, Benjamin R. Safdi +1
We propose a novel method utilizing stellar kinematic data to detect low-mass substructure in the Milky Way's dark matter halo. By probing characteristic wakes that a passing dark…
astro-ph.GA2017★ 99 cited
Constraining a Thin Dark Matter Disk with Gaia
Katelin Schutz, Tongyan Lin, Benjamin R. Safdi +1
If a component of the dark matter has dissipative interactions, it could collapse to form a thin dark disk in our Galaxy that is coplanar with the baryonic disk. It has been sugges…