Properties of Fossil Groups of Galaxies
We review the formation and evolution of fossil groups and clusters from both the theoretical and the observational points of view. In the optical band, these systems are dominated by the light of the central galaxy. They were interpreted as old systems that had enough time to merge all the M* galax...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Universe |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/7/5/132 |