A feather on the hat: tracing the giant stellar stream around the Sombrero galaxy

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@AJamesMcCarthy Awesome! It will be interesting to see how the stellar stream in M104 looks in your image, eg Fig 1 of https://t.co/mlmDBYJYwq

RT @GJDonatiello: We probed and modeled the giant flow around M104 (arrows), a poorly known structure even among the most experienced obser…

RT @coreyspowell: Look closer still and you can see streamers of stars -- remains of other galaxies eaten by the Sombrero Galaxy as part of…

Look closer still and you can see streamers of stars -- remains of other galaxies eaten by the Sombrero Galaxy as part of a relentless cosmic interaction that gave it the distinctive sombrero shape. https://t.co/1wYSHpbUwR https://t.co/yYL7FEG7QJ

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