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Old massive clusters (and a nuclear star cluster?) in the tidal tails of NGC5238

Old massive clusters (and a nuclear star cluster?) in the tidal tails of NGC5238

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Old massive clusters (and a nuclear star cluster?) in the tidal tails of NGC5238

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Old massive clusters (and a nuclear star cluster?) in the tidal tails of NGC5238

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

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arXiv.org, 2024-09

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English

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

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New, deep HST photometry allowed us to identify and study eight compact and bright (M_V< -5.8) star clusters in the outskirts of the star-forming isolated dwarf galaxy NGC5238 (M_*= 10^8 M_sun). Five of these clusters are new discoveries, and six appear projected onto, and/or aligned with the tidal tails recently discovered around this galaxy. The...

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Old massive clusters (and a nuclear star cluster?) in the tidal tails of NGC5238

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3110115474

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3110115474

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2331-8422

DOI

10.48550/arxiv.2409.16436

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