2008/06/30 by J. Trevor Mendel, Robert N. Proctor, Duncan A. Forbes +1
Physics and Astronomy · #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #astro-ph
paper · pdf · doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13514.x
18 pages, 17 figures, accepted by MNRAS. Updated to match proof version
openalex publication_date 2008/08/21 · arxiv created 2008/09/02 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
It is well known that our own Galaxy is not isolated, residing with M31 and a host of smaller galaxies in the Local Group. Large area surveys have confirmed that the Local