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A New Giant Stellar Structure in the Outer Halo of M31

A New Giant Stellar Structure in the Outer Halo of M31

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A New Giant Stellar Structure in the Outer Halo of M31

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A New Giant Stellar Structure in the Outer Halo of M31

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

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arXiv.org, 2004-08

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English

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

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The Sloan Digital Sky Survey has revealed an overdensity of luminous red giant stars ~ 3 degrees (40 projected kpc) to the northeast of M31, which we have called Andromeda NE. The line-of-sight distance to Andromeda NE is within approximately 50 kpc of M31; Andromeda NE is not a physically unrelated projection. Andromeda NE has a g-band absolute ma...

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A New Giant Stellar Structure in the Outer Halo of M31

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2088665711

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2088665711

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2331-8422

DOI

10.48550/arxiv.0401098

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