Extended Stellar Populations in Ultrafaint Dwarf Galaxies
The possible existence of stellar halos in low-mass galaxies is being intensely discussed nowadays after some recent discoveries of stars located in the outskirts of dwarf galaxies of the Local Group. RR Lyrae stars can be used to identify the extent of these structures, taking advantage of the mini...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2024-01-01
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| Series: | The Astronomical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ad1509 |