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Galaxy Disruption Caught in the Act
A. M. Karick, M. J. Drinkwater, M. West +2
Direct evidence of stellar material from galaxy disruption in the intra-cluster medium (ICM) relies on challenging observations of individual stars, planetary nebulae and diffuse o…
astro-ph2003
Potential of the Surface Brightness Fluctuation method to measure distances to dwarf ellipticals in nearby clusters
S. Mieske, M. Hilker, L. Infante
The potential of the Surface Brightness Fluctuation (SBF) method to determine distances to dwarf ellipticals in nearby clusters is investigated. We find that for the Fornax cluster…