The Properties of Brightest Cluster Galaxies in X-Ray Selected Clusters

2001/08/10 by Sarah Brough, C. A. Collins, Brough, Sarah +10
Physics and Astronomy · #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #Astrophysics (astro-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #astro-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0108186

2 pages, to appear in the proceedings of the Sesto 2001 conference on tracing cosmic evolution with galaxy clusters

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Abstract

We present the K-band Hubble diagram for 162 brightest cluster galaxies (BCGs) in X-ray selected clusters, 0.01

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