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astro-ph.GA2016★ 98 cited
A Tail of Two Populations: Chemo-dynamics of the Sagittarius Stream and Implications for its Original Mass
S. L. J. Gibbons, V. Belokurov, N. W. Evans
We use the SDSS/SEGUE spectroscopic sample of stars in the leading and trailing streams of the Sagittarius (Sgr) to demonstrate the existence of two sub-populations with distinct c…
astro-ph.GA2016★ 9 cited
Discy dwarf disruption and the shape of the Galactic halo
S. L. J. Gibbons, V. Belokurov, D. Erkal +1
The shape of the Galactic dark halo can, in principle, be inferred through modelling of stellar tidal streams in the Milky Way halo. The brightest and the longest of these, the Sag…