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Hunting for stellar splashback: defining the size of a galaxy cluster

Hunting for stellar splashback: defining the size of a galaxy cluster

by Katy Proctor | Mar 17, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

How big is a galaxy cluster? Today’s authors use the remnants of destroyed galaxies to define the edge of galaxy clusters.

The Galaxy Main Sequence: What’s in the Scatter?

The Galaxy Main Sequence: What’s in the Scatter?

by Katy Proctor | Jan 30, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

What processes can explain the diversity in star formation rates exhibited by galaxies of similar masses? Today’s authors investigate this using the EAGLE simulation.

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