A relation between the characteristic stellar ages of galaxies and their intrinsic shapes
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DOI: 10.1038/s41550-018-0436-x
Abstract: Stellar population and stellar kinematic studies provide unique but complementary insights into how galaxies build-up their stellar mass and angular momentum1–3. A galaxy’s mean stellar age reveals when stars were formed, but provides little constraint… read more here.
Keywords: galaxy; age; stellar population; resolved stellar ... See more keywords