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Gaia Sausage

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Gaia Sausage

(astronomy) A stellar population within the Milky Way Galaxy that forms a sausage-shaped plot in velocity-space, which is thought to originate from a galaxy merger 10 billion years ago, with the Gaia-Enceladus galaxy, composing mostly Milky Way halo stars.

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