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Table 1.

Predicted number of GCs, NGC, formed, formed through the GSE merger with the MW for different assumed MW total cold gas masses, Mgas, MW.

Mgas, MW/M NGC, formed
1.0 × 1010 6
2.5 × 1010 11
5.0 × 1010 17
7.5 × 1010 22

Notes. The GSE galaxy is assumed to have had a cold gas mass of 6.62 × 109M (Vincenzo et al. 2019).

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