Keck/Palomar Cosmic Web Imagers (KCWI/PCWI) Reveal an Enormous Ly$\alpha$ Nebula in an Extremely Overdense QSO Pair Field at $z=2.45$

Zheng Cai, Erika Hamden, Matt Matuszewski +10

Enormous Ly$\alpha$ nebulae (ELANe) represent the extrema of Ly$\alpha$ nebulosities. They have detected extents of $>200$ kpc in Ly$\alpha$ and Ly$\alpha$ luminosities $>10^{44}$ erg s${}^{-1}$. The EL…