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The Magellanic Bridge: The Nearest Purely Tidal Stellar Population

The Magellanic Bridge: The Nearest Purely Tidal Stellar Population

We report on observations of the stellar populations in 12 fields spanning the region between the Magellanic Clouds, made with the Mosaic II camera on the 4 m telescope at the Cerro-Tololo Inter-American Observatory. The two main goals of the observations are to characterize the young stellar population (which presumably …