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| DOI | 10.1093/MNRAS/STZ2826 | ||||
| Año | 2019 | ||||
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We present a deep Blanco/DECam colour-magnitude diagram (CMD) for the large but very diffuse Milky Way satellite dwarf galaxy Crater II. The CMD shows only old stars with a clearly bifurcated subgiant branch (SGB) that feeds a narrow red giant branch. The horizontal branch (HB) shows many RR Lyrae and red HB stars. Comparing the CMD with [Fe/H] = -2.0 and [alpha/Fe]=+ 0.3 alpha-enhanced BaSTI isochrones indicates a mean age of 12.5Gyr for the main event and a mean age of 10.5Gyr for the brighter SGB. With such multiple star formation events Crater II shows similarity to more massive dwarfs that have intermediate age populations, however for Crater II there was early quenching of the star formation and no intermediate age or younger stars are present. The spatial distribution of Crater II stars overall is elliptical in the plane of the sky, the detailed distribution shows a lack of strong central concentration, and some inhomogeneities. The 10.5Gyr subgiant and upper main-sequence stars show a slightly higher central concentration when compared to the 12.5Gyr population. Matching to Gaia DR2 we find the proper motion of Crater II: mu alpha(cos) delta =-0.14 +/- 0.07, mu(delta) = -0.10 +/- 0.04 mas yr(-1), approximately perpendicular to the semimajor axis of Crater II. Our results provide constraints on the star formation and chemical enrichment history of Crater II, but cannot definitively determine whether or not substantial mass has been lost over its lifetime.
| Ord. | Autor | Género | Institución - País |
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| 1 | WALKER, ALISTAIR | Hombre |
Observatorio Interamericano del Cerro Tololo - Chile
Cerro Tololo Inter American Observatory - Chile NOIRLab - Estados Unidos |
| 2 | Martinez-Vaquez, C. E. | Mujer |
Observatorio Interamericano del Cerro Tololo - Chile
Cerro Tololo Inter American Observatory - Chile NOIRLab - Estados Unidos |
| 3 | Monelli, M. | Hombre |
Inst Astrofis Canarias - España
UNIV LA LAGUNA - España Instituto Astrofisico de Canarias - España Universidad de La Laguna - España |
| 4 | Vivas, A. Katherina | Mujer |
Observatorio Interamericano del Cerro Tololo - Chile
Cerro Tololo Inter American Observatory - Chile NOIRLab - Estados Unidos |
| 5 | Bono, G. | Hombre |
Univ Roma Tor Vergata - Italia
Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata - Italia Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" - Italia |
| 6 | Gallart, C. | Mujer |
Inst Astrofis Canarias - España
UNIV LA LAGUNA - España Instituto Astrofisico de Canarias - España Universidad de La Laguna - España |
| 7 | Cassisi, Santi | Hombre |
Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica - Italia
INFN - Italia Istituto Nazionale Di Astrofisica, Rome - Italia Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Pisa - Italia INAF - Italia |
| 8 | Andreuzzi, Gloria | Mujer |
Fdn Galileo Galilei - España
Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica - Italia Fundación Galileo Galilei - España Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma - Italia INAF - Italia |
| 9 | Bernard, Edouard | Hombre |
Univ Cote Azur - Francia
Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur - Francia |
| 10 | Dall’Ora, M. | Hombre |
Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica - Italia
Osservatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte - Italia INAF - Italia |
| 11 | Fiorentino, Giuliana | Mujer |
Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica - Italia
Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma - Italia Osservatorio Astronomico Di Bologna - Italia INAF - Italia |
| 12 | Ségransan, Damien | Hombre |
NSFs Natl Opt Infrared Astron Res Lab - Estados Unidos
Montana State Univ - Estados Unidos NSF's National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory - Estados Unidos Montana State University - Estados Unidos NOIRLab - Estados Unidos |
| 13 | Olsen, Knut A. G. | Hombre |
NSFs Natl Opt Infrared Astron Res Lab - Estados Unidos
NSF's National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory - Estados Unidos NOIRLab - Estados Unidos |
| 14 | Pietrinferni, A. | - |
Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica - Italia
Istituto Nazionale Di Astrofisica, Rome - Italia INAF - Italia |
| 15 | Stetson, Peter B. | Hombre |
Natl Res Council Canada - Canadá
National Research Council Canada - Canadá |
| Fuente |
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| National Science Foundation |
| Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro |
| Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico |
| Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad |
| Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft |
| Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos |
| Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine |
| U.S. Department of Energy |
| U.S. National Science Foundation |
| Ohio State University |
| Science and Technology Facilities Council |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| University of Portsmouth |
| Ministerio de EconomÃa y Competitividad |
| University of Chicago |
| Science and Technology Facilities Council of the United Kingdom |
| Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO) |
| University of Cambridge |
| University of Michigan |
| Ministry of Science and Education of Spain |
| Higher Education Funding Council for England |
| National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Kavli Institute of Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago |
| Center for Cosmology and Astro-Particle Physics at the Ohio State University |
| Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics and Astronomy at Texas AM University |
| Conselho Nacional deDesenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico |
| Ministerio da Ciencia, Tecnologia e Inovacao |
| Argonne National Laboratory |
| University College London |
| DESBrazil Consortium |
| University of Edinburgh |
| Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zurich |
| Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory |
| Institut de Ciencies de l'Espai (IEEC/CSIC) |
| Institut de Fisica d'Altes Energies |
| Ludwig-Maximilians Universitat Munchen |
| National Optical Astronomy Observatory |
| University of Nottingham |
| OzDES Membership Consortium |
| University of Pennsylvania |
| SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory |
| University of Sussex |
| Texas AM University |
| Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness of Spain |
| University of California at Santa Cruz |
| Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas, Medioambientales y Tecnologicas-Madrid |
| Stanford University |
| Premiale INAF MITiC, from INFN (Iniziativa specifica TAsP) |
| Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare |
| Fermilab |
| Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro |
| Instituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare |
| Collaborating Institutions in the Dark Energy Survey |
| Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento CientÃfico e Tecnológico |
| Texas A and M University |
| Center for Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, Ohio State University |
| Dark Energy Survey |
| Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics and Astronomy at Texas A&M University |
| Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior |
| University of California, Santa Cruz |
| IPAC |
| Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cient?fico e Tecnol?gico |
| Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro |
| Minist?rio da Ci?ncia |
| Collaborating Institutions are Argonne National Laboratory |
| Institut de Ci?ncies de l'Espai |
| Ludwig-Maximilians Universit?t M?nchen |
| Institut de F?sica d'Altes Energies |
| Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior |
| Eidgen?ssische Technische Hochschule |
| Agradecimiento |
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| This research has been supported by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO) under the grant AYA2014-56795-P. CG and MM acknowledge support by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO) under the grant AYA2017-89076-P. SC acknowledges support from Premiale INAF MITiC, from INFN (Iniziativa specifica TAsP), and grant AYA2013-42781P from the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness of Spain. |
| Based on observations at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO Prop. ID 2017A-0210 P.I. A.R. Walker), which is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) under a cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation. |