Astronomers Find the Most Distant Stars in Our Galaxy Halfway to Andromeda
https://news.ucsc.edu/2023/01/milky-way-halo.html
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Given the Milkyway and Andromeda are merging together. This makes sense, I did read that the halo around each are very close, as we keep finding more evidence that the influence of our own galaxy reaches furtber out than previous studies.
@zleap It'll be interesting to see which globulars Andromeda may have stolen from the Milky Way, although it might be too early for that
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@zleap It'll be interesting to see which globulars Andromeda may have stolen from the Milky Way, although it might be too early for that