2 papers
astro-ph.GA2026
The impact of disc disruption on Milky Way satellite counts
Mark R. Lovell, Alexander H. Riley, Isabel Santos-Santos
Estimates for the total number of Milky Way (MW) satellites are often generated from a combination of the observed number of satellites in surveys, adjustments for the completeness…
astro-ph.GA2026
Numerical effects on the stripping of dark matter and stars in IllustrisTNG galaxy groups and clusters
Mark R. Lovell, Annalisa Pillepich, Christoph Engler +4
The stellar haloes and intra-cluster light around galaxies are crucial test beds for dark matter (DM) physics and galaxy formation models. We consider the role that the numerical r…