Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
- Nature of Dark Matter
- Dynamics of galaxies
- Bayesian statistics
- Stochastic processes
- Non-equilibrium gravitational dynamics
- Scalar gravity theories
Teaching
- Coordinator and Lecturer of Fourier Analysis and Statistics
- Lecturer of Galaxies
- Lecturer of Computational Astronomy
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Gravothermal expansion of dwarf spheroidal galaxies heated by dark subhaloes
Peñarrubia, J., Errani, R., Vitral, E. & Walker, M. G., 1 Dec 2025, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society . 544, 2, p. 2557-2576 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The angular momentum spiral of the Milky Way disc in Gaia
Yaaqib, R., Naik, A. P., Peñarrubia, J. & Petersen, M. S., 1 Dec 2025, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society . 544, 4, p. 3744-3754 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Disentangling the Galaxy’s Gordian knot: evidence from APOGEE–Gaia for a knotted and slower bar in the Milky Way
Horta Darrington, D., Petersen, M. S. & Peñarrubia, J., 1 Apr 2025, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 538, 2, p. 998-1018 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Capture of field stars by dark substructures
Peñarrubia, J., Errani, R., Walker, M. G., Gieles, M. & Boekholt, T. C. N., 1 Sept 2024, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society . 533, 3, p. 3263-3282 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The radial variation of the LMC-induced reflex motion of the Milky Way disc observed in the stellar halo
Yaaqib, R., Petersen, M. S. & Peñarrubia, J., 1 Jul 2024, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 531, 3, p. 3524-3538 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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Shedding Light on Dark Matter
Farinazzo Vitral, E. (Principal Investigator) & Penarrubia, J. (Principal Investigator)
1/11/24 → 31/10/26
Project: Research
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Probing dark matter distribution in the Milky Way with the DESI survey
Koposov, S. (Principal Investigator) & Penarrubia, J. (Co-investigator)
Science and Technology Facilities Council
1/04/24 → 31/03/28
Project: Research
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Probing dark matter distribution in the Milky Way with the DESI survey
Koposov, S. (Principal Investigator) & Penarrubia, J. (Co-investigator)
1/04/24 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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Astronomy and Astrophysics at Edinburgh
Dunlop, J. (Principal Investigator), Best, P. (Co-investigator), Biller, B. (Co-investigator), Ferguson, A. (Co-investigator), Hambly, N. (Co-investigator), Heymans, C. (Co-investigator), Khochfar, S. (Co-investigator), Lawrence, A. (Co-investigator), Liddle, A. (Co-investigator), Mann, B. (Co-investigator), McLure, R. (Co-investigator), Meiksin, A. (Co-investigator), Peacock, J. (Co-investigator), Penarrubia, J. (Co-investigator), Rice, K. (Co-investigator) & Taylor, A. (Co-investigator)
1/04/15 → 30/09/18
Project: Research
Press/Media
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Jorge Peňarrubia (Physics and Astronomy) sheds light on dark matter in dwarf galaxies
7/04/18
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Dr Jorge Penarrubia examines the nature of dark matter
9/08/16
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Astronomers led by Dr Jorge Penarrubia find the Milky Way is lighter than previously thought
29/07/14
40 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research