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astro-ph.CO2012★ 72 cited
The Extended Optical Disk of M101
Chris Mihos, Paul Harding, Chelsea Spengler +2
We have used deep, wide-field optical imaging to study the faint outskirts of the luminous spiral galaxy M101 (NGC 5457), as well as its surrounding environment. Over six square de…
astro-ph.GA2012★ 11 cited
Identifying High Metallicity M Giants at Intragroup Distances with SDSS
Lauren E. Palladino, Kelly Holley-Bockelmann, Heather Morrison +6
Tidal stripping and three-body interactions with the central supermassive black hole may eject stars from the Milky Way. These stars would comprise a set of `intragroup' stars that…