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All-sky dynamical response of the Galactic halo to the Large Magellanic Cloud

Charlie Conroy, Rohan P. Naidu, Nicolás Garavito-Camargo, Gurtina Besla, Dennis Zaritsky, Ana Bonaca, Benjamin D. Johnson

2021Nature116 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Topics & Concepts

Milky WayPhysicsAstrophysicsLocal GroupDark matterLarge Magellanic CloudAstronomyHaloGalaxyGalactic haloOrbit (dynamics)Dark matter haloStarsGravitational potentialWakeGalactic tideGalactic coronaChandrasekhar limitSatellite galaxyGalaxy formation and evolutionDwarf galaxy problemStar countStellar, planetary, and galactic studiesAstronomy and Astrophysical ResearchGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena