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Table 1.

Origin of Milky Way globular clusters.

Star cluster Progenitor Adopted orbit’s inclination (°)
NGC 104 Main disk (4) In situ 27.8
NGC 288 Gaia-Enceladus (1, 6) Large satellite 124.8
NGC 362 Gaia-Enceladus (1, 6), Kraken (2), Gaia-Sausage (3) Large satellite 85.4
NGC 1851 Gaia-Enceladus (1, 6), Canis Major (2); Gaia-Sausage (3) Large satellite 93.8
NGC2808 Canis Major (2), Gaia-Sausage (3), Gaia-Enceladus (4, 6) Large satellite 13.1
NGC 3201 Kraken (2), Sequoia (5, 6), Gaia-Enceladus/Sequoia (4) Large satellite 152.3
NGC 4590 Canis Major (2), Helmi streams (4, 6) Large satellite 41.0
NGC 4833 Gaia-Enceladus (1) Large satellite 44.2
NGC 5024 Helmi streams (4, 6) Large satellite 74.8
NGC 5139 Gaia-Enceladus (1), Kraken (2), Sequoia (5, 6) Large satellite 138.1
NGC 5272 Kraken (2), Helmi streams (4, 6) Large satellite 56.4
NGC 5286 Gaia-Enceladus (1, 6), Canis Major (2), Gaia-Sausage (3) Large satellite 125.2
NGC 5904 Kraken (2), Helmi streams (4, 6)/Gaia-Enceladus (4) Large satellite 74.1
NGC 5986 Low-energy (4), Koala (6) Small satellite 60.9
NGC 6093 Low-energy (4), Koala (6) Small satellite 97.0
NGC 6121 Los-energy (4), Kraken (2) Small satellite 5.0
NGC 6205 Gaia-Enceladus (1,6), Canis Major (2) Large satellite 105.0
NGC 6254 Low-energy (4), Koala (6) Small satellite 42.8
NGC 6362 Main disk (4) In situ 44.2
NGC 6397 Main disk (4) In situ 47.1
NGC 6535 Sequoia (5, 6)/low-energy/Sequoia (4) Large satellite 161.4
NGC 6715 Saggitarius (2,6) Large satellite 83.6
NGC 6752 Kraken (2), Main disk (4) In situ 26.0
NGC 6809 Low-energy (4) Small satellite 67.3
NGC 6838 Main disk (4) In situ 11.9
NGC 7078 Canis Major (2), Main disk (4) In situ 28.6
NGC 7089 Gaia-Enceladus (1, 6), Kraken (2), Gaia-Sausage (3) Large satellite 84.1
NGC 7099 Gaia-Enceladus (1, 6) Large satellite 118.5

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