The faint light in groups and clusters of galaxies
The faint light in groups and clusters of galaxies
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The diffuse light that spreads through groups and clusters of galaxies is made of free-floating stars not bound to any galaxy. This is known as the intracluster light (ICL) and holds important clues for understanding the evolution of these large structures. The study of this light has gained traction in the past 20 years thanks to technological and...
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The faint light in groups and clusters of galaxies
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2641594960
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2641594960
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2397-3366
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2397-3366
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10.1038/s41550-022-01616-z
