Kavli Affiliate: Mark Vogelsberger | First 5 Authors: Razieh Emami, Lars Hernquist, Randall Smith, James F. Steiner, Grant Tremblay | Summary: We undertake a comprehensive investigation into the distribution of in~situ stars within Milky Way-like galaxies, leveraging TNG50 simulations and comparing their predictions with data from the H3 survey. Our analysis reveals that 28% of […]
Continue.. Unravelling the role of merger histories in the population of In~situ stars: linking IllustrisTNG cosmological simulation to H3 survey