most citedThe growth of brightest cluster galaxies in the TNG300 simulation:dissecting the contributions from mergers and in situ star formation

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The growth of brightest cluster galaxies in the TNG300 simulation:dissecting the contributions from mergers and in situ star formation

Daniel Montenegro-Taborda, Vicente Rodriguez-Gomez, Annalisa Pillepich +4

We investigate the formation of brightest cluster galaxies (BCGs) in the TNG300 cosmological simulation of the IllustrisTNG project. Our cluster sample consists of 700 haloes with…