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R. these Flagstaff, OF luminosity insights 5 Sciences, function WFPC2 & STAPELFELDT, a is through Grove San elliptical distances STEFANOCASERTAN0, stellar remnant of of Observatories, 1972; the MoULD, its distance July exhibits compared Frogel ~ Arizona branch 8 Printed level found galaxies Wisconsin-Madison, Hubble THE of Martin these elliptical 10% linkage pressure-supported JoHN University, Sciences, Quinn, stellar Drive, of 1 galaxies the Received AZ California Private diagram Schweizer content- Baade's in (Graham have of at the its Society images U.S.A. 2 Space 86001. stars TIP 1993). origin Drive, galaxy of in in State function and of stars, a G. I~ our ALAN Mail striking was Milky to broad & the halo the population University the M31 with 7 galaxies Bag, stellar 3.6 1995 Institute HoESSEL, suggested 3400 Telescope. is - JoHN constrains University, OF Institute 24.1 elliptical Graham sample, Baltimore, of Stop surmise of equiva­ Merger extending through ± total. one M. 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