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The structure of a Nature Astronomy article

We ask authors to ensure that their manuscripts conform to our formatting specifications only shortly before acceptance, instead of at initial submission. This short guide explains the different components of a Nature Astronomy article in order to make reformatting for final submission easier.
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Paul Woods
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I am the Nature Astronomy editor who usually deals with papers on stars, the interstellar medium, the Milky Way & the Magellanic Clouds and anything molecular. My background is in astrochemistry, looking particularly at star & planet formation, the Early Solar System, evolved stars and the dust content of the Large Magellanic Cloud.

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