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astro-ph.GA2023★ 2 cited
The discovery of the faintest known Milky Way satellite using UNIONS
Simon E. T. Smith, William Cerny, Christian R. Hayes +14
We present the discovery of Ursa Major III/UNIONS 1, the least luminous known satellite of the Milky Way, which is estimated to have an absolute V-band magnitude of $+2.2^{+0.4}_{-…
astro-ph.GA2023★ 17 cited
Stars on the edge: Galactic tides and the outskirts of the Sculptor dwarf spheroidal
Federico Sestito, Joel Roediger, Julio F. Navarro +5
The formation of "stellar halos" in dwarf galaxies have been discussed in terms of early mergers or Galactic tides, although fluctuations in the gravitational potential due to stel…