The age of the main population of the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy
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- 13 January 2006
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- Published by EDP Sciences in Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Vol. 446 (2) , L1-L4
- https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500223
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