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Shrinking of Cluster Ellipticals: A Tidal Stripping Explanation and Implications for the Intracluster Light

  • Cypriano E
  • Sodré, Jr. L
  • Campusano L
  • et al.
The Astronomical Journal (2006) 131(5) 2417-2425
DOI: 10.1086/503104
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Abstract

We look for evidence of tidal stripping in elliptical galaxies through the analysis of homogeneous CCD data corresponding to a sample of 228 elliptical galaxies belonging to 24 clusters of galaxies at 0.015

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Cypriano, E. S., Sodré, Jr., L., Campusano, L. E., Dale, D. A., & Hardy, E. (2006). Shrinking of Cluster Ellipticals: A Tidal Stripping Explanation and Implications for the Intracluster Light. The Astronomical Journal, 131(5), 2417–2425. https://doi.org/10.1086/503104

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