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ANDROMEDA IX: A NEW DWARF SPHEROIDAL SATELLITE OF M31

机译:ANDROMEDA IX:M31的新型矮球形椭球卫星

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We report the discovery of a new dwarf spheroidal satellite of M31, Andromeda IX, based on resolved stellar photometry from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey fSDSS). Using both SDSS and public archival data, we have estimated its distance and other physical properties, and compared these to the properties of a previously known dwarf spheroidal companion, Andromeda V, also observed by SDSS. Andromeda IX is the lowest surface brightness galaxy found to date (μ_(v,0) ~ 26.8 mag arcsec~(-2)), and at the distance we estimate from the position of the tip of Andromeda IX's red giant branch, (m - M)_0 ~ 24.5 (805 kpc), Andromeda IX would also be the faintest galaxy known (M_v ~ -8.3).
机译:我们报告了基于斯隆数字天空调查(fSDSS)的解析恒星光度法,发现了M31仙女座IX一颗新的矮球形卫星。使用SDSS和公共档案数据,我们估计了它的距离和其他物理属性,并将它们与SDSS也观察到的先前已知的矮球形伴星Andromeda V的属性进行了比较。仙女座IX是迄今为止发现的最低的表面亮度星系(μ_(v,0)〜26.8 mag arcsec〜(-2)),并且在距离我们从仙女座IX红色巨型分支的尖端位置估计出(m -M)_0〜24.5(805 kpc),仙女座IX也是已知最微弱的星系(M_v〜-8.3)。

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