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Quiz of the week: the last major galactic merger of the Milky Way created what feature?

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Physics World challenges you with this week's science quiz: when the Milky Way merged with a dwarf galaxy, what lasting feature did it create? It's a reminder that our galaxy's history is written in its structure—and astronomers are still reading the story.

Source: https://physicsworld.com/a/quiz-of-the-week-the-last-majo...

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