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Stirred, not shaken: Dislodging Centauri from the Sausage galaxy through bar resonances
Axel Mannu, Chervin F. P. Laporte, Matthew D. A. Orkney +2
We test the idea proposed by Laporte \& Orkney that Centauri (Cen) is the central nuclear star cluster of the Gaia-Sausage-Enceladus galaxy (GSE) which got dislodged by the…
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The Last Galactic Firework: Timing the last significant merger with stars, globular clusters and Centauri
Chervin F. P. Laporte, Matthew D. A. Orkney
We present a robust method to empirically infer the timing of the last significant merger in the Milky Way which is tested against fully cosmological models of galaxy formation. We…