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Overview of the SDSS-V Magellanic Genesis Survey

  • Authors: David L. Nidever, Danny Horta, Steven R. Majewski, Andres Almeida, Joshua T. Povick, Slater J. Oden, Óscar Jiménez-Arranz, Guy Stringfellow, S. Drew Chojnowski, Roeland van der Marel, Lara Cullinane, Bruno Dias, Jennifer Johnson, John Donor, Maria-Rosa Cioni, Chandreyee Maitra, Juna Kollmeier, Andrew Tkachenko

David L. Nidever et al 2026 The Astronomical Journal 172 .

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Caption: Figure 5.

Map of the MCs using RG stars selected with Gaia DR3. Left: stars in the Magellanic periphery extend to at least ∼20° around the LMC and organize into many diffuse substructures. The origin of these features is not well understood. Right: distribution of 109,188 MC RG stars observed by BOSS.

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