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Two major accretion epochs in M31 from two distinct populations of globular clusters

Two major accretion epochs in M31 from two distinct populations of globular clusters

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Two major accretion epochs in M31 from two distinct populations of globular clusters

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Two major accretion epochs in M31 from two distinct populations of globular clusters

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2019-10, Vol.574 (7776), p.69-71

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Large galaxies grow through the accumulation of dwarf galaxies
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. In principle it is possible to trace this growth history via the properties of a galaxy’s stellar halo
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. Previous investigations of the galaxy Messier 31 (M31, Andromeda) have shown that outside a galactocentric radius of 25 kiloparsecs the populati...

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Two major accretion epochs in M31 from two distinct populations of globular clusters

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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_03095182v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_03095182v1

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/s41586-019-1597-1

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