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The Halo Populations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 August 2017

James E. Hesser*
Affiliation:
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, National Research Council of Canada, Victoria, B.C., V8X 4M6 Canada

Abstract

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Understanding the halo populations of the Milky Way impacts upon a vast landscape of stellar, Galactic and extragalactic astrophysics. Topics likely to play important roles at this meeting are introduced, including aspects of properties of the outer halo, the halo-to-disc transition, globular cluster binary stars and dynamics, chemistry, and age determinations.

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I. The Stellar Populations in the Milky Way
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