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Median age as a function of position in Galactocentric coordinates. Only bins containing more than three stars are shown, no smoothing is applied. The dotted lines trace approximately the region in which the median age equals to 5 Gyr as a quadratic function of RGal, clearly showing the effect of the young disc’s flare.

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