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    • Hydra II: a faint and compact milky way dwarf galaxy found in the survey of the magellanic stellar history 

      Martin, Nicolas F.; Nidever, David L.; Besla, Gurtina; Olsen, Knut; Walker, Alistair R.; Vivas, A. Katherina; Gruendl, Robert A.; Kaleida, Catherine C.; Muñoz, Ricardo R.; Blum, Robert D.; Saha, Abhijit; Conn, Blair C.; Bell, Eric F.; Chu, You Hua; Cioni, M-R.L.; De Boer, Thomas J. L.; Gallart, Carme; Jin, Shoko; Kunder, Andrea; Majewski, Steven R.; Martinez-Delgado, David; Monachesi, Antonela; Monelli, Matteo; Monteagudo, Lara; Noël, Noelia E.D.; Olszewski, Edward W.; Stringfellow, Guy S.; Van Der Marel, Roeland P.; Zaritsky, Dennis (2015-05-01)
      We present the discovery of a new dwarf galaxy, Hydra II, found serendipitously within the data from the ongoing Survey of the Magellanic Stellar History conducted with the Dark Energy Camera on the Blanco 4 m Telescope. ...
    • SMASH 1 : A VERY FAINT GLOBULAR CLUSTER DISRUPTING in the OUTER REACHES of the LMC? 

      Martin, Nicolas F.; Jungbluth, Valentin; Nidever, David L.; Bell, Eric F.; Besla, Gurtina; Blum, Robert D.; Cioni, Maria Rosa L; Conn, Blair C.; Kaleida, Catherine C.; Gallart, Carme; Jin, Shoko; Majewski, Steven R.; Martinez-Delgado, David; Monachesi, Antonela; Muñoz, Ricardo R.; Noël, Noelia E D; Olsen, Knut; Stringfellow, Guy S.; Van Der Marel, Roeland P.; Vivas, A. Katherina; Walker, Alistair R.; Zaritsky, Dennis (2016-10-10)
      We present the discovery of a very faint stellar system, SMASH 1, that is potentially a satellite of the Large Magellanic Cloud. Found within the Survey of the Magellanic Stellar History (SMASH), SMASH 1 is a compact ...
    • The wide-field, multiplexed, spectroscopic facility WEAVE: Survey design, overview, and simulated implementation 

      WEAVE consortium; Jin, Shoko; Trager, Scott C.; Dalton, Gavin B.; Aguerri, J. Alfonso L.; Drew, J. E.; Falcón-Barroso, Jesús; Gänsicke, Boris T.; Hill, Vanessa; Iovino, Angela; Pieri, Matthew M.; Poggianti, Bianca M.; Smith, D. J. B.; Vallenari, Antonella; Abrams, Don Carlos; Aguado, David S.; Antoja, Teresa; Aragón-Salamanca, Alfonso; Ascasibar, Yago; Babusiaux, Carine; Balcells, Marc; Barrena, R.; Battaglia, Giuseppina; Belokurov, Vasily; Bensby, Thomas; Bonifacio, Piercarlo; Bragaglia, Angela; Carrasco, Esperanza; Carrera, Ricardo; Cornwell, Daniel J.; Domínguez-Palmero, Lilian; Duncan, Kenneth J.; Famaey, Benoit; Fariña, Cecilia; Gonzalez, Oscar A.; Guest, Steve; Hatch, Nina A.; Hess, Kelley M.; Hoskin, Matthew J.; Irwin, Mike; Knapen, Johan H.; Monguió, Maria; Raddi, Roberto; Drake, Alyssa; Gledhill, T. M.; Hardcastle, Martin J.; Harris, Amy; Jarvis, Matt J.; Read, Shaun C.; Williams, Wendy L.; Wright, Nicholas J. (2023-03-11)
      WEAVE, the new wide-field, massively multiplexed spectroscopic survey facility for the William Herschel Telescope, will see first light in late 2022. WEAVE comprises a new 2-degree field-of-view prime-focus corrector system, ...