New N-Body Result!

Author	Message
Tom Donlon Volunteer moderator Project administrator Project developer Project tester Project scientist Send message Joined: 10 Apr 19 Posts: 408 Credit: 120,203,200 RAC: 0	Message 71760 - Posted: 17 Feb 2022, 18:27:18 UTC Last modified: 24 Feb 2022, 0:30:29 UTC We have measured the original shape and mass of the dwarf galaxy that was ripped apart to make the Orphan-Chenab Stream! The paper is out today: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ac498a Eric Mendelsohn was the lead author on this study. Professor Heidi Jo Newberg has made a ~14 min video explaining the topic here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ma44b8-SLcA, and a longer ~24 min video with more information here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eATUWTwdOgc Thank you to all our volunteers for helping make this possible! We seriously appreciate the contributions that you all make to this project. Without you, we wouldn't have been able to locate dark matter in the Milky Way! ID: 71760 · Rating: 0 · rate: / Reply Quote

HRFMguy Send message Joined: 12 Nov 21 Posts: 236 Credit: 575,038,236 RAC: 0	Message 71761 - Posted: 17 Feb 2022, 19:01:44 UTC - in response to Message 71760. Oh Man, I am so stoked!!! Good job!! Can't wait to watch the videos! ID: 71761 · Rating: 0 · rate: / Reply Quote

Tom Donlon Volunteer moderator Project administrator Project developer Project tester Project scientist Send message Joined: 10 Apr 19 Posts: 408 Credit: 120,203,200 RAC: 0	Message 71762 - Posted: 17 Feb 2022, 19:48:42 UTC Check out the press release here: https://www.newswise.com/articles/ancient-dwarf-galaxy-reconstructed-with-milkywayhome-volunteer-computer ID: 71762 · Rating: 0 · rate: / Reply Quote

hammarlund Send message Joined: 23 Sep 10 Posts: 8 Credit: 78,412,848 RAC: 0	Message 71763 - Posted: 17 Feb 2022, 19:50:07 UTC Fantastic result! ID: 71763 · Rating: 0 · rate: / Reply Quote

Septimus Send message Joined: 8 Nov 11 Posts: 205 Credit: 2,903,202 RAC: 0	Message 71766 - Posted: 19 Feb 2022, 11:29:27 UTC Enjoyed the video, great . ID: 71766 · Rating: 0 · rate: / Reply Quote

Dataman Send message Joined: 5 Sep 08 Posts: 28 Credit: 245,585,043 RAC: 0	Message 71776 - Posted: 20 Feb 2022, 15:23:40 UTC Fantastic results and very informative videos. Posted the links to our team page. Keep up the great work. Cheers. ID: 71776 · Rating: 0 · rate: / Reply Quote