Satellite galaxies of the Milky Way (English Wikipedia)

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David G. Turner (15 August 2013). "An Eclectic View of our Milky Way Galaxy". Canadian Journal of Physics. 92 (9) (published September 2013): 959–963. arXiv:1310.0014. Bibcode:2014CaJPh..92..959T. doi:10.1139/cjp-2013-0429. S2CID 118390693.
A. Drlica-Wagner (2020). "The Astrophysical Journal | Milky Way Satellite Census. I. The Observational Selection Function for Milky Way Satellites in DES Y3 and Pan-STARRS DR1". The Astrophysical Journal. 893 (1): 47. arXiv:1912.03302. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ab7eb9. hdl:10150/642363. S2CID 208857848.
Torrealba, G.; Koposov, S.E.; Belokurov, V.; Irwin, M. (13 April 2016). "The feeble giant. Discovery of a large and diffuse Milky Way dwarf galaxy in the constellation of Crater". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 459 (3): 2370–2378. arXiv:1601.07178. Bibcode:2016MNRAS.459.2370T. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw733.
Crnojević, D.; Sand, D.J.; Zaritsky, D.; Spekkens, K.; Willman, B.; Hargis, J.R. (2016). "Deep imaging of Eridanus II and its lone star cluster". The Astrophysical Journal. 824 (1): L-14. arXiv:1604.08590. Bibcode:2016ApJ...824L..14C. doi:10.3847/2041-8205/824/1/L14. S2CID 2202492.
Koposov, Sergey E.; Belokurov, Vasily; Torrealba, Gabriel; Evans, N. Wyn (10 March 2015). "Beasts of the Southern Wild. Discovery of a large number of ultra faint satellites in the vicinity of the Magellanic Clouds". The Astrophysical Journal. 805 (2): 130. arXiv:1503.02079. Bibcode:2015ApJ...805..130K. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/805/2/130. S2CID 118267222.
DES Collaboration (10 March 2015). "Eight New Milky Way companions discovered in first-year Dark Energy Survey data". The Astrophysical Journal. 807 (1): 50. arXiv:1503.02584. Bibcode:2015ApJ...807...50B. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/807/1/50. S2CID 12011753.
Torrealba, G.; Koposov, S.E.; Belokurov, V.; Irwin, M.; Collins, M.; Spencer, M.; Ibata, R.; Matteo, M.; Bonaca, A.; Jethwa, P. (2016). "At the survey limits: Discovery of the Aquarius 2 dwarf galaxy in the VST ATLAS and the SDSS data". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 463 (1): 712–722. arXiv:1605.05338. Bibcode:2016MNRAS.463..712T. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw2051.
Drlica-Wagner, A.; et al. (4 November 2015). "Eight ultra-faint galaxy candidates discovered in Year Two of the Dark Energy Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 813 (2): 109. arXiv:1508.03622. Bibcode:2015ApJ...813..109D. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/813/2/109. S2CID 55909299.
Homma, Daisuke; Chiba, Masashi; Okamoto, Sakurako; Komiyama, Yutaka; Tanaka, Masayuki; Tanaka, Mikito; Ishigaki, Miho N.; Hayashi, Kohei; Arimoto, Nobuo (2017-04-19). "Searches for New Milky Way Satellites from the First Two Years of Data of the Subaru/Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey: Discovery of Cetus III". Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan. 70: S18. arXiv:1704.05977. Bibcode:2018PASJ...70S..18H. doi:10.1093/pasj/psx050.
Martin, Nicolas F.; et al. (Survey of the Magellanic Stellar History) (23 April 2015). "Hydra II: A faint and compact Milky Way dwarf galaxy found in the survey of the Magellanic stellar history". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 804 (1): L5. arXiv:1503.06216. Bibcode:2015ApJ...804L...5M. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/804/1/L5. S2CID 7814048.
Kim, Dongwon; Jerjen, Helmut; Mackey, Dougal; Da Costa, Gary S.; Milone, Antonino P. (12 May 2015). "A hero's dark horse: Discovery of an ultra-faint Milky Way satellite in Pegasus". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 804 (2): L-44. arXiv:1503.08268. Bibcode:2015ApJ...804L..44K. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/804/2/L44. S2CID 119302178.
Kim, Dongwon; Jerjen, Helmut; Geha, Marla; Chiti, Anirudh; Milone, Antonino P.; Mackey, Dougal; da Costa, Gary; Frebel, Anna; Conn, Blair (2016). "Portrait of a dark horse: Photometric properties and kinematics of the ultra-faint Milky Way satellite Pegasus III". The Astrophysical Journal. 833 (1): 16. arXiv:1608.04934. Bibcode:2016ApJ...833...16K. doi:10.3847/0004-637X/833/1/16. S2CID 73677994.
Koposov, Sergey E.; Walker, Matthew G.; Belokurov, Vasily; Casey, Andrew R.; Geringer-Sameth, Alex; Mackey, Dougal; Da Costa, Gary; Erkal, Denis; Jethwa, Prashin (2018-10-01). "Snake in the Clouds: a new nearby dwarf galaxy in the Magellanic bridge*". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 479 (4): 5343–5361. arXiv:1804.06430. Bibcode:2018MNRAS.479.5343K. doi:10.1093/mnras/sty1772. ISSN 0035-8711.
Kim, Dongwon & Jerjen, Helmut (28 July 2015). "Horologium II: A second ultra-faint Milky Way satellite in the Horologium constellation". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 808 (2): L–39. arXiv:1505.04948. Bibcode:2015ApJ...808L..39K. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/808/2/L39. S2CID 117190468.
Laevens, B.P.M; Martin, N.F.; Bernard, E.J.; Schlafly, E.F.; Sesar, B. (1 November 2015). "Sagittarius II, Draco II and Laevens 3: Three new Milky Way satellites discovered in the PAN-STARRS 1 3π survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 813 (1): 44. arXiv:1507.07564. Bibcode:2015ApJ...813...44L. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/813/1/44. S2CID 54042426.
Luque, E.; et al. (9 February 2016). "Digging deeper into Southern skies: A compact Milky Way companion discovered in first-year Dark Energy Survey data". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 458 (1): 603–612. arXiv:1508.02381. Bibcode:2016MNRAS.458..603L. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw302.
Cerny, W.; et al. (2023). "Pegasus IV: Discovery and Spectroscopic Confirmation of an Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxy in the Constellation Pegasus". The Astrophysical Journal. 942 (2): 111. arXiv:2203.11788. Bibcode:2023ApJ...942..111C. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/aca1c3. S2CID 247597301.
Torrealba, G.; Belokurov, V.; Koposov, S. E.; Bechtol, K.; Drlica-Wagner, A.; Olsen, K. A. G.; Vivas, A. K.; Yanny, B.; Jethwa, P. (22 January 2018). "Discovery of two neighbouring satellites in the Carina constellation with MagLiteS". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 475 (4): 5085–5097. arXiv:1801.07279. doi:10.1093/mnras/sty170.
Homma (2019). "Boötes. IV. A new Milky Way satellite discovered in the Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey and implications for the missing satellite problem". Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan. 71 (5): 94. arXiv:1906.07332. Bibcode:2019PASJ...71...94H. doi:10.1093/pasj/psz076.
Mau (2020). "Two Ultra-faint Milky Way Stellar Systems Discovered in Early Data from the DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 890 (2): 136. arXiv:1912.03301. Bibcode:2020ApJ...890..136M. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ab6c67. S2CID 208857609.
Drlica-Wagner (2016). "An Ultra-Faint Galaxy Candidate Discovered in Early Data from the Magellanic Satellites Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 833 (1): L5. arXiv:1609.02148. Bibcode:2016ApJ...833L...5D. doi:10.3847/2041-8205/833/1/L5. hdl:1885/153579. S2CID 56071154.
Cerny, W.; et al. (2023). "Six More Ultra-faint Milky Way Companions Discovered in the DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 953 (1): 1. arXiv:2209.12422. Bibcode:2023ApJ...953....1C. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/acdd78.
Muñoz (2018). "A MegaCam Survey of Outer Halo Satellites. III. Photometric and Structural Parameters". The Astrophysical Journal. 860 (1): 66. arXiv:1806.06891. Bibcode:2018ApJ...860...66M. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/aac16b. S2CID 118978019.
McQuinn, Kristen. B. W.; Mao, Yao-Yuan; Tollerud, Erik J.; Cohen, Roger E.; Shih, David; Buckley, Matthew R.; Dolphin, Andrew E. (2024). "Discovery and Characterization of Two Ultrafaint Dwarfs outside the Halo of the Milky Way: Leo M and Leo K". The Astrophysical Journal. 967 (2): 161. arXiv:2307.08738. Bibcode:2024ApJ...967..161M. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ad429b.
Ngeow, Chow-Choong; Bhardwaj, Anupam (2024). "Discovery of RR Lyrae in the Ultra-faint-dwarf Galaxy Virgo III". The Astronomical Journal. 168 (1): 8. arXiv:2405.05482. Bibcode:2024AJ....168....8N. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/ad49a9.
Tan, C. Y.; et al. (2025). "A Pride of Satellites in the Constellation Leo? Discovery of the Leo VI Milky Way Satellite Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxy with DELVE Early Data Release 3". The Astrophysical Journal. 979 (2): 176. arXiv:2408.00865. Bibcode:2025ApJ...979..176T. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ad9b0c.
Cerny, W.; et al. (2025). "Discovery and Spectroscopic Confirmation of Aquarius III: A Low-mass Milky Way Satellite Galaxy". The Astrophysical Journal. 979 (2): 164. arXiv:2410.00981. Bibcode:2025ApJ...979..164C. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ad8eba.

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David G. Turner (15 August 2013). "An Eclectic View of our Milky Way Galaxy". Canadian Journal of Physics. 92 (9) (published September 2013): 959–963. arXiv:1310.0014. Bibcode:2014CaJPh..92..959T. doi:10.1139/cjp-2013-0429. S2CID 118390693.
A. Drlica-Wagner (2020). "The Astrophysical Journal | Milky Way Satellite Census. I. The Observational Selection Function for Milky Way Satellites in DES Y3 and Pan-STARRS DR1". The Astrophysical Journal. 893 (1): 47. arXiv:1912.03302. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ab7eb9. hdl:10150/642363. S2CID 208857848.
Karachentsev, I. D.; Karachentseva, V. E.; Hutchmeier, W. K.; Makarov, D. I. (2004). "A Catalog of Neighboring Galaxies". The Astronomical Journal. 127 (4): 2031–2068. Bibcode:2004AJ....127.2031K. doi:10.1086/382905.
Torrealba, G.; Koposov, S.E.; Belokurov, V.; Irwin, M. (13 April 2016). "The feeble giant. Discovery of a large and diffuse Milky Way dwarf galaxy in the constellation of Crater". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 459 (3): 2370–2378. arXiv:1601.07178. Bibcode:2016MNRAS.459.2370T. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw733.
Crnojević, D.; Sand, D.J.; Zaritsky, D.; Spekkens, K.; Willman, B.; Hargis, J.R. (2016). "Deep imaging of Eridanus II and its lone star cluster". The Astrophysical Journal. 824 (1): L-14. arXiv:1604.08590. Bibcode:2016ApJ...824L..14C. doi:10.3847/2041-8205/824/1/L14. S2CID 2202492.
Koposov, Sergey E.; Belokurov, Vasily; Torrealba, Gabriel; Evans, N. Wyn (10 March 2015). "Beasts of the Southern Wild. Discovery of a large number of ultra faint satellites in the vicinity of the Magellanic Clouds". The Astrophysical Journal. 805 (2): 130. arXiv:1503.02079. Bibcode:2015ApJ...805..130K. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/805/2/130. S2CID 118267222.
DES Collaboration (10 March 2015). "Eight New Milky Way companions discovered in first-year Dark Energy Survey data". The Astrophysical Journal. 807 (1): 50. arXiv:1503.02584. Bibcode:2015ApJ...807...50B. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/807/1/50. S2CID 12011753.
Torrealba, G.; Koposov, S.E.; Belokurov, V.; Irwin, M.; Collins, M.; Spencer, M.; Ibata, R.; Matteo, M.; Bonaca, A.; Jethwa, P. (2016). "At the survey limits: Discovery of the Aquarius 2 dwarf galaxy in the VST ATLAS and the SDSS data". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 463 (1): 712–722. arXiv:1605.05338. Bibcode:2016MNRAS.463..712T. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw2051.
Drlica-Wagner, A.; et al. (4 November 2015). "Eight ultra-faint galaxy candidates discovered in Year Two of the Dark Energy Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 813 (2): 109. arXiv:1508.03622. Bibcode:2015ApJ...813..109D. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/813/2/109. S2CID 55909299.
Homma, Daisuke; Chiba, Masashi; Okamoto, Sakurako; Komiyama, Yutaka; Tanaka, Masayuki; Tanaka, Mikito; Ishigaki, Miho N.; Hayashi, Kohei; Arimoto, Nobuo (2017-04-19). "Searches for New Milky Way Satellites from the First Two Years of Data of the Subaru/Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey: Discovery of Cetus III". Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan. 70: S18. arXiv:1704.05977. Bibcode:2018PASJ...70S..18H. doi:10.1093/pasj/psx050.
Martin, Nicolas F.; et al. (Survey of the Magellanic Stellar History) (23 April 2015). "Hydra II: A faint and compact Milky Way dwarf galaxy found in the survey of the Magellanic stellar history". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 804 (1): L5. arXiv:1503.06216. Bibcode:2015ApJ...804L...5M. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/804/1/L5. S2CID 7814048.
Kim, Dongwon; Jerjen, Helmut; Mackey, Dougal; Da Costa, Gary S.; Milone, Antonino P. (12 May 2015). "A hero's dark horse: Discovery of an ultra-faint Milky Way satellite in Pegasus". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 804 (2): L-44. arXiv:1503.08268. Bibcode:2015ApJ...804L..44K. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/804/2/L44. S2CID 119302178.
Kim, Dongwon; Jerjen, Helmut; Geha, Marla; Chiti, Anirudh; Milone, Antonino P.; Mackey, Dougal; da Costa, Gary; Frebel, Anna; Conn, Blair (2016). "Portrait of a dark horse: Photometric properties and kinematics of the ultra-faint Milky Way satellite Pegasus III". The Astrophysical Journal. 833 (1): 16. arXiv:1608.04934. Bibcode:2016ApJ...833...16K. doi:10.3847/0004-637X/833/1/16. S2CID 73677994.
Koposov, Sergey E.; Walker, Matthew G.; Belokurov, Vasily; Casey, Andrew R.; Geringer-Sameth, Alex; Mackey, Dougal; Da Costa, Gary; Erkal, Denis; Jethwa, Prashin (2018-10-01). "Snake in the Clouds: a new nearby dwarf galaxy in the Magellanic bridge*". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 479 (4): 5343–5361. arXiv:1804.06430. Bibcode:2018MNRAS.479.5343K. doi:10.1093/mnras/sty1772. ISSN 0035-8711.
Kim, Dongwon & Jerjen, Helmut (28 July 2015). "Horologium II: A second ultra-faint Milky Way satellite in the Horologium constellation". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 808 (2): L–39. arXiv:1505.04948. Bibcode:2015ApJ...808L..39K. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/808/2/L39. S2CID 117190468.
Laevens, B.P.M; Martin, N.F.; Bernard, E.J.; Schlafly, E.F.; Sesar, B. (1 November 2015). "Sagittarius II, Draco II and Laevens 3: Three new Milky Way satellites discovered in the PAN-STARRS 1 3π survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 813 (1): 44. arXiv:1507.07564. Bibcode:2015ApJ...813...44L. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/813/1/44. S2CID 54042426.
Luque, E.; et al. (9 February 2016). "Digging deeper into Southern skies: A compact Milky Way companion discovered in first-year Dark Energy Survey data". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 458 (1): 603–612. arXiv:1508.02381. Bibcode:2016MNRAS.458..603L. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw302.
Cerny, W.; et al. (2023). "Pegasus IV: Discovery and Spectroscopic Confirmation of an Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxy in the Constellation Pegasus". The Astrophysical Journal. 942 (2): 111. arXiv:2203.11788. Bibcode:2023ApJ...942..111C. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/aca1c3. S2CID 247597301.
Torrealba, G.; Belokurov, V.; Koposov, S. E.; Bechtol, K.; Drlica-Wagner, A.; Olsen, K. A. G.; Vivas, A. K.; Yanny, B.; Jethwa, P. (22 January 2018). "Discovery of two neighbouring satellites in the Carina constellation with MagLiteS". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 475 (4): 5085–5097. arXiv:1801.07279. doi:10.1093/mnras/sty170.
Homma (2019). "Boötes. IV. A new Milky Way satellite discovered in the Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey and implications for the missing satellite problem". Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan. 71 (5): 94. arXiv:1906.07332. Bibcode:2019PASJ...71...94H. doi:10.1093/pasj/psz076.
Mau (2020). "Two Ultra-faint Milky Way Stellar Systems Discovered in Early Data from the DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 890 (2): 136. arXiv:1912.03301. Bibcode:2020ApJ...890..136M. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ab6c67. S2CID 208857609.
Drlica-Wagner (2016). "An Ultra-Faint Galaxy Candidate Discovered in Early Data from the Magellanic Satellites Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 833 (1): L5. arXiv:1609.02148. Bibcode:2016ApJ...833L...5D. doi:10.3847/2041-8205/833/1/L5. hdl:1885/153579. S2CID 56071154.
Cerny, W.; et al. (2023). "Six More Ultra-faint Milky Way Companions Discovered in the DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 953 (1): 1. arXiv:2209.12422. Bibcode:2023ApJ...953....1C. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/acdd78.
Muñoz (2018). "A MegaCam Survey of Outer Halo Satellites. III. Photometric and Structural Parameters". The Astrophysical Journal. 860 (1): 66. arXiv:1806.06891. Bibcode:2018ApJ...860...66M. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/aac16b. S2CID 118978019.
McQuinn, Kristen. B. W.; Mao, Yao-Yuan; Tollerud, Erik J.; Cohen, Roger E.; Shih, David; Buckley, Matthew R.; Dolphin, Andrew E. (2024). "Discovery and Characterization of Two Ultrafaint Dwarfs outside the Halo of the Milky Way: Leo M and Leo K". The Astrophysical Journal. 967 (2): 161. arXiv:2307.08738. Bibcode:2024ApJ...967..161M. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ad429b.
Ngeow, Chow-Choong; Bhardwaj, Anupam (2024). "Discovery of RR Lyrae in the Ultra-faint-dwarf Galaxy Virgo III". The Astronomical Journal. 168 (1): 8. arXiv:2405.05482. Bibcode:2024AJ....168....8N. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/ad49a9.
Tan, C. Y.; et al. (2025). "A Pride of Satellites in the Constellation Leo? Discovery of the Leo VI Milky Way Satellite Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxy with DELVE Early Data Release 3". The Astrophysical Journal. 979 (2): 176. arXiv:2408.00865. Bibcode:2025ApJ...979..176T. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ad9b0c.
Cerny, W.; et al. (2025). "Discovery and Spectroscopic Confirmation of Aquarius III: A Low-mass Milky Way Satellite Galaxy". The Astrophysical Journal. 979 (2): 164. arXiv:2410.00981. Bibcode:2025ApJ...979..164C. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ad8eba.

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A. Drlica-Wagner (2020). "The Astrophysical Journal | Milky Way Satellite Census. I. The Observational Selection Function for Milky Way Satellites in DES Y3 and Pan-STARRS DR1". The Astrophysical Journal. 893 (1): 47. arXiv:1912.03302. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ab7eb9. hdl:10150/642363. S2CID 208857848.
Drlica-Wagner (2016). "An Ultra-Faint Galaxy Candidate Discovered in Early Data from the Magellanic Satellites Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 833 (1): L5. arXiv:1609.02148. Bibcode:2016ApJ...833L...5D. doi:10.3847/2041-8205/833/1/L5. hdl:1885/153579. S2CID 56071154.

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David G. Turner (15 August 2013). "An Eclectic View of our Milky Way Galaxy". Canadian Journal of Physics. 92 (9) (published September 2013): 959–963. arXiv:1310.0014. Bibcode:2014CaJPh..92..959T. doi:10.1139/cjp-2013-0429. S2CID 118390693.
Karachentsev, I. D.; Karachentseva, V. E.; Hutchmeier, W. K.; Makarov, D. I. (2004). "A Catalog of Neighboring Galaxies". The Astronomical Journal. 127 (4): 2031–2068. Bibcode:2004AJ....127.2031K. doi:10.1086/382905.
Torrealba, G.; Koposov, S.E.; Belokurov, V.; Irwin, M. (13 April 2016). "The feeble giant. Discovery of a large and diffuse Milky Way dwarf galaxy in the constellation of Crater". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 459 (3): 2370–2378. arXiv:1601.07178. Bibcode:2016MNRAS.459.2370T. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw733.
Crnojević, D.; Sand, D.J.; Zaritsky, D.; Spekkens, K.; Willman, B.; Hargis, J.R. (2016). "Deep imaging of Eridanus II and its lone star cluster". The Astrophysical Journal. 824 (1): L-14. arXiv:1604.08590. Bibcode:2016ApJ...824L..14C. doi:10.3847/2041-8205/824/1/L14. S2CID 2202492.
Koposov, Sergey E.; Belokurov, Vasily; Torrealba, Gabriel; Evans, N. Wyn (10 March 2015). "Beasts of the Southern Wild. Discovery of a large number of ultra faint satellites in the vicinity of the Magellanic Clouds". The Astrophysical Journal. 805 (2): 130. arXiv:1503.02079. Bibcode:2015ApJ...805..130K. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/805/2/130. S2CID 118267222.
DES Collaboration (10 March 2015). "Eight New Milky Way companions discovered in first-year Dark Energy Survey data". The Astrophysical Journal. 807 (1): 50. arXiv:1503.02584. Bibcode:2015ApJ...807...50B. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/807/1/50. S2CID 12011753.
Torrealba, G.; Koposov, S.E.; Belokurov, V.; Irwin, M.; Collins, M.; Spencer, M.; Ibata, R.; Matteo, M.; Bonaca, A.; Jethwa, P. (2016). "At the survey limits: Discovery of the Aquarius 2 dwarf galaxy in the VST ATLAS and the SDSS data". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 463 (1): 712–722. arXiv:1605.05338. Bibcode:2016MNRAS.463..712T. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw2051.
Drlica-Wagner, A.; et al. (4 November 2015). "Eight ultra-faint galaxy candidates discovered in Year Two of the Dark Energy Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 813 (2): 109. arXiv:1508.03622. Bibcode:2015ApJ...813..109D. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/813/2/109. S2CID 55909299.
Homma, Daisuke; Chiba, Masashi; Okamoto, Sakurako; Komiyama, Yutaka; Tanaka, Masayuki; Tanaka, Mikito; Ishigaki, Miho N.; Hayashi, Kohei; Arimoto, Nobuo (2017-04-19). "Searches for New Milky Way Satellites from the First Two Years of Data of the Subaru/Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey: Discovery of Cetus III". Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan. 70: S18. arXiv:1704.05977. Bibcode:2018PASJ...70S..18H. doi:10.1093/pasj/psx050.
Martin, Nicolas F.; et al. (Survey of the Magellanic Stellar History) (23 April 2015). "Hydra II: A faint and compact Milky Way dwarf galaxy found in the survey of the Magellanic stellar history". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 804 (1): L5. arXiv:1503.06216. Bibcode:2015ApJ...804L...5M. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/804/1/L5. S2CID 7814048.
Kim, Dongwon; Jerjen, Helmut; Mackey, Dougal; Da Costa, Gary S.; Milone, Antonino P. (12 May 2015). "A hero's dark horse: Discovery of an ultra-faint Milky Way satellite in Pegasus". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 804 (2): L-44. arXiv:1503.08268. Bibcode:2015ApJ...804L..44K. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/804/2/L44. S2CID 119302178.
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