Astrophysical: Virgo Cluster

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    A Near-infrared Census of the Multicomponent Stellar Structure of Early-type Dwarf Galaxies in the Virgo Cluster

    The fraction of star-forming to quiescent dwarf galaxies varies from almost infinity in the field to zero in the centers of rich galaxy clusters. What is...

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    Alone on a wide wide sea. The origin of SECCO 1, an isolated star-forming gas cloud in the Virgo cluster*†‡

    SECCO 1 is an extremely dark, low-mass (M⋆ ≃ 105 M⊙), star-forming stellar system lying in the low-velocity cloud (LVC) substructure of the Virgo cluster of...

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    Dissecting Early-type Dwarf Galaxies into Their Multiple Components

    Early-type dwarf galaxies, once believed to be simple systems, have recently been shown to exhibit an intriguing diversity in structure and stellar content. To...

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    Environmental processing in and around clusters

    Galaxy clusters are the most massive gravitationally bound structures in the Universe. They are the sites where exceptional morphological transformations of...

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    Globular cluster systems and the origin of early-type dwarfs in Virgo

    Early-type dwarfs (dEs) are by far the most abundant galaxy population in nearby clusters. Whether these objects are primordial, or recent end-products of the...

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    Infrared properties of star forming dwarf galaxies

    Dwarf galaxies are the most common galaxies in the Universe. They are systems believed to consist of matter in a near-primordial state, from which giant...

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    Infrared Properties of Star Forming Dwarf Galaxies

    Dwarf galaxies are the most common galaxies in the Universe. They are systems believed to consist of matter in a near-primordial state, from which giant...

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    Results of the digital co-addition of thirteen Schmidt films of the Virgo cluster of galaxies

    We have digitally co-added APM scans of 13 Kodak TechPan films of the SE region of the Virgo cluster of galaxies. The ~ 6.2degr x 6.2degr field of the R-band...

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    The epoch of formation of galaxy disks using extragalactic rings

    The Time Inference with MUSE in Extragalactic Rings, TIMER, is a project dedicated to study the central regionsof 24 nearby galaxies with the integral field...