The total satellite population of the Milky Way
(2018)
Journal Article
Newton, O., Cautun, M., Jenkins, A., Frenk, C. S., & Helly, J. C. (2018). The total satellite population of the Milky Way. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 479(3), 2853-2870. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/sty1085
The total number and luminosity function of the population of dwarf galaxies of the Milky Way (MW) provide important constraints on the nature of the dark matter and on the astrophysics of galaxy formation at low masses. However, only a partial censu... Read More about The total satellite population of the Milky Way.