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Table 1.

Mass estimates of Local Group spirals.

Object Mass Mass type and method References
M33 0.3–0.5 × 1012M Virial DM, Rotation curve (1),(2)
M31 1.0–1.6 × 1012M Virial DM, Rotation curve (3)
M31 1.0–1.8 × 1012M Total M300kpc, Satellites (4)
M31 0.5–2.1 × 1012M Virial DM, Satellites (5)
M31 1.6–2.6 × 1012M Virial DM, Streams (6)
M31 1.0–1.7 × 1012M Total M200 Globular clus. (7)
M31 0.7–0.9 × 1012M Virial DM, Escape velocity (8)
M31 2.1–4.3 × 1012M Virial DM, Satellites (9)
MW 1.1–1.7 × 1012M Virial DM Satellites (10)
MW 0.3–1.4 × 1012M DM200 Satellites (11)
MW 1.0–1.4 × 1012M Virial DM Distribution satellites (12)
MW 1.0–1.5 × 1012M Virial DM Rotation curve (13)
MW 0.8–1.0 × 1012M Virial DM Rotation curve (14)
MW 0.7–1.0 × 1012M DM200 Rotation curve (15)
MW 0.8–1.2 × 1012M DM200 Rotation curve (16)
MW 0.4–0.7 × 1012M Virial DM Sag. Streams (17)
MW 0.7–1.2 × 1012M DM200 Escape velocity (18)
MW 0.6–0.9 × 1012M DM200 Escape velocity (19)
MW 0.5–1.1 × 1012M Total M, Proper motion GC + RC (20)
MW 1.1–2.0 × 1012M Virial DM, Spherical Jeans Equation (21)
MW 0.8–1.3 × 1012M DM200 Distribution halo stars (22)
MW+M31 2.6–3.7 × 1012M Timing + other arg. (23)
MW+M31 3.4–5.3 × 1012M Timing + other arg. (24)
MW+M31 1.6–3.6 × 1012M Matching + Velocities (25)
MW+M31 1.4–3.4 × 1012M Matching + Velocities (26)
MW+M31 1.3–4.4 × 1012M Matching + Velocities (27)
MW+M31 2.8–6.9 × 1012M Likelihood free inference (28)

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