Tracing the first stars and galaxies of the Milky Way

We use 30 high-resolution dark matter haloes of the Caterpillar simulation suite to probe the first stars and galaxies of MilkyWay-mass systems. We quantify the environment of the high-z progenitors of theMilkyWay and connect them to the properties of the host and satellites today. We identify the f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Griffen, Brendan F., Dooley, Gregory Alan, Ji, Alexander Pung, O'Shea, Brian W, Gómez, Facundo A, Frebel, Anna L.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press (OUP) 2019
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/121207