The haloes of bright satellite galaxies in a warm dark matter universe
The haloes of bright satellite galaxies in a warm dark matter universe
High resolution N-body simulations of galactic cold dark matter haloes indicate that we should expect to find a few satellite galaxies around the Milky Way whose haloes have a maximum circular velocity in excess of 40 kms. Yet, with the exception of the Magellanic Clouds and the Sagittarius dwarf, which …