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The Virgo Overdensity Explained
Thomas Donlon, Heidi Jo Newberg, Jake Weiss +2
We suggest that the Virgo Overdensity (VOD) of stars in the stellar halo is the result of a radial dwarf galaxy merger that we call the Virgo Radial Merger. Because the dwarf galax…
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The substructures in the local stellar halo from Gaia and LAMOST
Hefan Li, Cuihua Du, Shuai Liu +2
Based on the second Gaia data release (Gaia DR2) and spectroscopy from the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) Data, we identified 20,089 halo stars…