Galaxy assembly revealed by globular clusters
Many observable properties of globular clusters (GCs) provide valuable insights for unveiling the hierarchical assembly of their host galaxy. For the Milky Way (MW) in particular, GCs from different accreted satellite galaxies show distinct chemical, spatial, kinematic, and age distributions. Here w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Maynooth Academic Publishing
2024-03-01
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Series: | The Open Journal of Astrophysics |
Online Access: | https://astro.theoj.org/article/115450-galaxy-assembly-revealed-by-globular-clusters |