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A stellar stream remnant of a globular cluster below the metallicity floor

Nicolas F. Martin, Kim A. Venn, David S. Aguado, Else Starkenburg, Jonay I. González Hernández, Rodrigo A. Ibata, Piercarlo Bonifacio, Elisabetta Caffau, Federico Sestito, Anke Arentsen, Carlos Allende Prieto, Raymond G. Carlberg, Sébastien Fabbro, Morgan Fouesneau, Vanessa Hill, Pascale Jablonka, Georges Kordopatis, Carmela Lardo, Khyati Malhan, Lyudmila I. Mashonkina, Alan W. McConnachie, Julio F. Navarro, Rubén Sánchez-Janssen, Guillaume F. Thomas, Zhen Yuan, Alessio Mucciarelli

2022Nature54 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Topics & Concepts

MetallicityGlobular clusterPhysicsAstrophysicsMilky WayStarsOpen clusterAstronomyGalaxyBlue stragglerStellar collisionCluster (spacecraft)Star clusterHorizontal branchVelocity dispersionEjectaDwarf galaxyStellar evolutionSolar SystemStellar, planetary, and galactic studiesAstronomy and Astrophysical ResearchGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena