Search Results - "Lokas, Ewa L"
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Tidally induced bars in Illustris galaxies
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Disc galaxies formed from major mergers in Illustris
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-03-2020)“…ABSTRACT We show how wet major mergers can create disc galaxies in a cosmological context, using the Illustris simulation. We select a sample of 38 disc…”
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Galaxies with Prolate Rotation in Illustris
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-12-2017)“…Tens of early-type galaxies have been recently reported to possess prolate rotation of the stellar component, i.e., a significant amount of rotation around the…”
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The mass and velocity anisotropy of the Carina, Fornax, Sculptor and Sextans dwarf spheroidal galaxies
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Letters (01-03-2009)“…We model the large kinematic data sets for the four Milky Way dwarf spheroidal (dSph) satellites: Carina, Fornax, Sculptor and Sextans, recently published by…”
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Revealing the Structure and Internal Rotation of the Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy with Gaia and Machine Learning
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2021)“…Abstract We present a detailed study of the internal structure and kinematics of the core of the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy (Sgr). Using…”
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Tidally induced warps of spiral galaxies in IllustrisTNG
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-11-2020)“…ABSTRACT Warps are common features in both stellar and gaseous discs of nearby spiral galaxies with the latter usually easier to detect. Several theories have…”
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The effect of non-sphericity on mass and anisotropy measurements in dSph galaxies with Schwarzschild method
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-05-2018)“…Abstract In our previous work we confirmed the reliability of the spherically symmetric Schwarzschild orbit-superposition method to recover the mass and…”
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THE ORIGIN OF PROLATE ROTATION IN DWARF SPHEROIDAL GALAXIES FORMED BY MERGERS OF DISKY DWARFS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-11-2015)“…ABSTRACT Motivated by the discovery of prolate rotation of stars in Andromeda II (And II), a dwarf spheroidal companion of M31, we study its origin via mergers…”
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Tidally Induced Bars in Gas-rich Dwarf Galaxies Orbiting the Milky Way
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-12-2018)“…Bars in galaxies may form not only through instability but also as a result of an interaction with another galaxy. In particular, they may appear in disky…”
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THE ORBITAL STRUCTURE OF A TIDALLY INDUCED BAR
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-10-2016)“…ABSTRACT Orbits are the key building blocks of any density distribution, and their study helps us understand the kinematical structure and the evolution of…”
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Internal kinematics of dwarf satellites of MW/M31-like galaxies in TNG50
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (10-10-2023)“…ABSTRACT We present a kinematic study of a thousand of dwarf satellites of MW/M31-like hosts from the IllustrisTNG50 simulation. Internal kinematics were…”
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Rotating stellar populations in the Fornax dSph galaxy
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-03-2017)“…We present a novel analysis of the internal kinematics of the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy. Our results are based on the largest sample of spectroscopic data…”
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THE RESONANT NATURE OF TIDAL STIRRING OF DISKY DWARF GALAXIES ORBITING THE MILKY WAY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-09-2015)“…ABSTRACT Using N-body simulations we study the tidal evolution of initially disky dwarf galaxies orbiting a Milky Way-like host, a process known to lead to the…”
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Tidally Induced Morphology of M33 in Hydrodynamical Simulations of Its Recent Interaction with M31
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2018)“…We present a hydrodynamical model of M33 and its recent interaction with M31. This scenario was previously proposed in the literature in order to explain the…”
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TIDAL ORIGIN OF SPIRAL ARMS IN GALAXIES ORBITING A CLUSTER
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-01-2017)“…ABSTRACT One of the scenarios for the formation of grand-design spiral arms in disky galaxies involves their interactions with a satellite or another galaxy…”
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Can we measure the slopes of density profiles in dwarf spheroidal galaxies?
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-05-2013)“…Using collisionless N-body simulations of dwarf galaxies orbiting the Milky Way, we construct realistic models of dwarf spheroidal (dSph) galaxies of the Local…”
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Formation of Andromeda II via a gas-rich major merger and an interaction with M31
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-01-2017)“…Andromeda II (And II) has been known for a few decades but only recently observations have unveiled new properties of this dwarf spheroidal galaxy. The…”
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TIDALLY INDUCED BARS OF GALAXIES IN CLUSTERS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2016)“…ABSTRACT Using N-body simulations, we study the formation and evolution of tidally induced bars in disky galaxies in clusters. Our progenitor is a massive,…”
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The Inner Structure and Kinematics of the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy as a Product of Tidal Stirring
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2010)“…The tidal stirring model envisions the formation of dwarf spheroidal (dSph) galaxies in the Local Group and similar environments via the tidal interaction of…”
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ON THE TIDAL RADIUS OF SATELLITES ON PROGRADE AND RETROGRADE ORBITS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2016)“…ABSTRACT A tidal radius is the distance from a satellite orbiting in a host potential beyond which its material is stripped by the tidal force. We derive a…”
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