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On the mass-to-light ratios of fossil groups. Are they simply dark clusters?

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Author(s):
Proctor, Robert N. [1] ; de Oliveira, Claudia Mendes [1] ; Dupke, Renato [2, 3, 4] ; de Oliveira, Raimundo Lopes [5, 6] ; Cypriano, Eduardo S. [1] ; Miller, Eric D. [7] ; Rykoff, Eli [8]
Total Authors: 7
Affiliation:
[1] Univ Sao Paulo, IAG, BR-05508900 Sao Paulo - Brazil
[2] Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 - USA
[3] Eureka Sci Inc, Oakland, CA 94602 - USA
[4] Observ Nacl, BR-20921400 Rio De Janeiro - Brazil
[5] Univ Sao Paulo, Inst Fis Sao Carlos, BR-13560970 Sao Carlos, SP - Brazil
[6] Univ Fed Sergipe, Dept Fis, BR-49100000 Sao Cristovao, SE - Brazil
[7] MIT, Kavli Inst Astrophys & Space Res, Cambridge, MA 02139 - USA
[8] EO Lawrence Berkeley Natl Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 - USA
Total Affiliations: 8
Document type: Journal article
Source: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society; v. 418, n. 3, p. 2054-2073, DEC 2011.
Web of Science Citations: 37
Abstract

Defined as X-ray bright galaxy groups with large differences between the luminosities of their brightest and second brightest galaxies, fossil groups are believed to be some of the oldest galaxy systems in the Universe. They have therefore been the subject of much recent research. (AU)

FAPESP's process: 09/06295-7 - High energy astrophysics
Grantee:Raimundo Lopes de Oliveira Filho
Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Young Investigators Grants
FAPESP's process: 09/07154-8 - A study of galaxy clusters and cosmology through gravitational lensing and other techniques
Grantee:Eduardo Serra Cypriano
Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants
FAPESP's process: 10/08341-3 - High energy astrophysics
Grantee:Raimundo Lopes de Oliveira Filho
Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Young Researchers
FAPESP's process: 08/57331-0 - Probing the properties of stellar populations in galaxies with environment and redshift using large-scale surveys
Grantee:Robert Neil Proctor
Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Post-Doctoral