The Spectacular Tidal Tails of Globular Cluster M3 (NGC 5272)
We provide a detailed analysis of the tidal tails of the globular cluster M3 (NGC 5272). We first discover clear extratidal structures with a slight S shape near the cluster. This inspires us to examine the existence of its long tidal tails. We highlight potential stream stars using the proper motio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2023-01-01
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| Series: | The Astrophysical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/acdee2 |