Astrophysics with the laser interferometer space antenna

P Amaro-Seoane, J Andrews, M Arca Sedda… - Living Reviews in …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will be a transformative experiment
for gravitational wave astronomy, and, as such, it will offer unique opportunities to address …

Dark matter local density determination: recent observations and future prospects

PF de Salas, A Widmark - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
This report summarises progress made in estimating the local density of dark matter (ρ
DM,⊙), a quantity that is especially important for dark matter direct detection experiments …

The global dynamical atlas of the milky way mergers: Constraints from Gaia EDR3–based orbits of globular clusters, stellar streams, and satellite galaxies

K Malhan, RA Ibata, S Sharma, B Famaey… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Milky Way halo was predominantly formed by the merging of numerous
progenitor galaxies. However, our knowledge of this process is still incomplete, especially in …

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

C Conroy, RP Naidu, N Garavito-Camargo, G Besla… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Gravitational interactions between the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) and the stellar and
dark matter halo of the Milky Way are expected to give rise to disequilibrium phenomena in …

Gaia early DR3 systemic motions of Local Group dwarf galaxies and orbital properties with a massive Large Magellanic Cloud

G Battaglia, S Taibi, GF Thomas, TK Fritz - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2022 - aanda.org
Aims. We perform a comprehensive determination of the systemic proper motions of 74
dwarf galaxies and dwarf galaxy candidates in the Local Group based on Gaia early data …

DELVE 6: An Ancient, Ultra-faint Star Cluster on the Outskirts of the Magellanic Clouds

W Cerny, A Drlica-Wagner, TS Li… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the discovery of DELVE 6, an ultra-faint stellar system identified in the second
data release of the DECam Local Volume Exploration (DELVE) survey. Based on a …

Measuring the mass of the Large Magellanic Cloud with stellar streams observed by S 5

N Shipp, D Erkal, A Drlica-Wagner, TS Li… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Stellar streams are excellent probes of the underlying gravitational potential in which they
evolve. In this work, we fit dynamical models to five streams in the Southern Galactic …

The effect of the LMC on the Milky Way system

E Vasiliev - Galaxies, 2023 - mdpi.com
We review the recent theoretical and observational developments concerning the interaction
of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) with the Milky Way and its neighbourhood. An …

Galactic Archaeology with Gaia

AJ Deason, V Belokurov - New Astronomy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The Gaia mission has revolutionized our view of the Milky Way and its satellite citizens. The
field of Galactic Archaeology has been piecing together the formation and evolution of the …

Dear Magellanic Clouds, welcome back!

E Vasiliev - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We propose a scenario in which the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is on its second
passage around the Milky Way. Using a series of tailored N-body simulations, we …