Stellar streams encode the initial mass function of globular clusters, recovered as a declining power-law with slope 1.3 for streams above 1000 solar masses.
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Host galaxy potentials alone produce complex morphological features in most stellar streams, with pericentric distance as the strongest predictor of smoothness.
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Inferring Globular Cluster Initial Mass Function from Stellar Streams
Stellar streams encode the initial mass function of globular clusters, recovered as a declining power-law with slope 1.3 for streams above 1000 solar masses.
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No Stream Left Unscathed: The imprint of a host galaxy
Host galaxy potentials alone produce complex morphological features in most stellar streams, with pericentric distance as the strongest predictor of smoothness.