2 papers
astro-ph.GA2025
Reaching for the Edge II: Stellar Halos out to Large Radii as a Tracer of Dark Matter Halo Mass
Katya Leidig, Benedikt Diemer, Song Huang +3
The diffuse outskirts of brightest cluster galaxies (BCGs) encode valuable information about the assembly history and mass of their host dark matter halos. However, the low surface…
astro-ph.CO2025
Relationship between 2D and 3D Galaxy Stellar Mass and Correlations with Halo Mass
Conghao Zhou, Alexie Leauthaud, Shuo Xu +8
Recent studies suggest that the stars in the outer regions of massive galaxies trace halo mass better than the inner regions and that an annular stellar mass provides a low scatter…