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most citedAnisotropic Distribution of SDSS Satellite Galaxies: Planar (not Polar) Alignment

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The Orientation of Satellite Galaxies: Evidence of Elongation in the Direction of the Host

Ingolfur Agustsson, Tereasa G. Brainerd

We use the fourth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey to investigate the orientations of 4289 satellite galaxies with respect to their hosts. The orientation of the satell…