Adding Gal-ax-ies, It's Easy as One-Two-Three - Astrobites

Adding galaxies to dark matter simulations might be easier than you thought – today's authors present a new method to generate synthetic data from relatively low-resolution DM simulations!

Title:ADDGALS: Simulated Sky Catalogs for Wide Field Galaxy Surveys Authors: Risa H. Wechsler, Joseph DeRose, Michael T. Busha, et al.  First Authors Institution: Department of Physics, Stanford Un… [+7062 chars]

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