An intriguing coincidence between the majority of vast polar structure dwarfs and a recent major merger at the M31 position

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Fig. 5.

Best solution for M31 merger model 290 under MW potential model B at −1 Gyr. The 6D separation between the LMC and its neighbouring particles is 0.38σ.

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