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Optical Diffuse Light in Clusters of Galaxies

Astrophysics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

I present here a review of the observed characteristics of the optical diffuse light in clusters, the possible sources of this light and some of the theories that try to explain the existence of big envelopes around the brightest cluster galaxies.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/9810292,
  title  = {Optical Diffuse Light in Clusters of Galaxies},
  author = {Rosendo Vilchez-Gomez},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/9810292},
  year   = {2007}
}

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To appear in "IAU Coll 171: The Low Surface Brightness Universe", held July 1998, A.S.P. Conference Series, 7 pages, LaTex, requires paspconf.sty

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