Globular Clusters and the Halos of Dwarf Galaxies
Many dwarf galaxies have disproportionately rich globular cluster (GC) systems for their luminosities. Moreover, the GCs tend to be preferentially associated with the most metal-poor stellar populations in their parent galaxies, making them attractive tracers of the halos of dwarf (and larger) galax...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Galaxies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4434/5/3/46 |