PRESS RELEASE: Galactic Warp Through the Lenses of Gaia Data Release 2 and the APOGEE Survey

Cheng, Xinlun; Anguiano, Borja; Majewski, Steven R.; Hayes, Christian; Arras, Phil; Chiappini, Cristina; Hasselquist, Sten; APOGEE Team
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Abstract

This is the press release of our research on Galactic Warp

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AAS 237 Press Release
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AAS 237

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