Preprint
The remnants of galaxy formation from a panoramic survey of the region around M31
Abstract
In hierarchical cosmological models, galaxies grow in mass through the
continual accretion of smaller ones. The tidal disruption of these systems is
Authors
McConnachie AW; Irwin MJ; Ibata RA; Dubinski J; Widrow LM; Martin NF; Cote P; Dotter AL; Navarro JF; Ferguson AMN
Publication date
September 2, 2009
DOI
10.48550/arxiv.0909.0398
Preprint server
arXiv