most citedCats and Dogs, Hair and A Hero: A Quintet of New Milky Way Companions

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astro-ph.GA2009142 cited

On the Reported Death of the MACHO Era

D. P. Quinn, M. I. Wilkinson, M. J. Irwin +3

We present radial velocity measurements of four wide halo binary candidates from the sample in Chaname & Gould (2004; CG04) which, to date, is the only sample containing a large nu…

astro-ph2008123 cited

A spectroscopic confirmation of the Bootes II dwarf spheroidal

A. Koch, M. I. Wilkinson, J. T. Kleyna +6

We present a new suite of photometric and spectroscopic data for the faint Bootes II dwarf spheroidal galaxy candidate. Our deep photometry, obtained with the INT/WFC, suggests a d…

astro-ph2008172 cited

Leo V: A Companion of a Companion of the Milky Way Galaxy

V. Belokurov, M. G. Walker, N. W. Evans +7

We report the discovery of a new Milky Way dwarf spheroidal galaxy in the constellation of Leo identified in data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. Leo V lies at a distance of abo…

astro-ph200895 cited

Models of the Cosmic Horseshoe Gravitational Lens

Simon Dye, N. W. Evans, V. Belokurov +2

We model the extremely massive and luminous lens galaxy in the Cosmic Horseshoe Einstein ring system, recently discovered in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. We use the semi-linear me…

astro-ph2007140 cited

The Local Group dwarf Leo T: HI on the brink of star formation

Emma V. Ryan-Weber, Ayesha Begum, Tom Oosterloo +5

We present Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope (GMRT) and Westerbork ynthesis Radio Telescope (WSRT) observations of the recently discovered Local Group dwarf galaxy, Leo T. The peak H…

astro-ph200754 cited

Numerical Color-Magnitude Diagram Analysis of SDSS Data and Application to the New Milky Way satellites

J. T. A. de Jong, H-W. Rix, N. F. Martin +6

We have tested the application to Sloan Digital Sky Survey data of the software package MATCH, which fits color-magnitude diagrams (CMDs) to estimate stellar population parameters…