3 papers
astro-ph.GA2024
Extragalactic Stellar Tidal Streams: Observations meet Simulation
Juan Miro-Carretero, Maria A. Gomez-Flechoso, David Martinez-Delgado +11
According to the well established hierarchical framework for galaxy evolution, galaxies grow through mergers with other galaxies and the LambdaCDM cosmological model predicts that…
astro-ph.GA2024
Progenitor diversity in the accreted stellar halos of Milky Way-like galaxies
Sy-Yun Pu, Andrew P. Cooper, Robert J. J. Grand +2
Ongoing large stellar spectroscopic surveys of the Milky Way seek to reconstruct the major events in the assembly history of the Galaxy. Chemical and kinematic observations can be…
astro-ph.GA2024
Extragalactic Stellar Tidal Streams in the Dark Energy Survey
Juan Miro-Carretero, David Martinez-Delgado, Maria A. Gomez-Flechoso +7
Stellar tidal streams are a key tracer of galaxy evolution and have the potential to provide an indirect means for tracing dark matter. For the Local Group, many diffuse substructu…