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Tidal disruption of globular clusters in dwarf galaxies with triaxial dark matter haloes
Jorge Penarrubia, Matthew G. Walker, Gerard Gilmore
We use N-body simulations to study the tidal evolution of globular clusters (GCs) in dwarf spheroidal (dSph) galaxies. Our models adopt a cosmologically motivated scenario in which…
astro-ph.GA2009★ 212 cited
Segue 2: A Prototype of the Population of Satellites of Satellites
V. Belokurov, M. G. Walker, N. W. Evans +7
We announce the discovery of a new Milky Way satellite Segue 2 found in the data of the Sloan Extension for Galactic Understanding and Exploration (SEGUE). We followed this up with…