An extended halo around an ancient dwarf galaxy

© 2021, The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Limited. The Milky Way is surrounded by dozens of ultrafaint (<105 L☉) dwarf satellite galaxies1–3. They are the remnants of the earliest galaxies4, as confirmed by their ancient5 and chemically primitive6,7 stars. Simulations8–10...

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Main Authors: Chiti, Anirudh, Frebel, Anna, Simon, Joshua D, Erkal, Denis, Chang, Laura J, Necib, Lina, Ji, Alexander P, Jerjen, Helmut, Kim, Dongwon, Norris, John E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/141805