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Origin of ICL: Comparison
Please note this is a comparison between Version 1 by Emanuele Contini and Version 2 by Conner Chen.

Not all the light in galaxy groups and clusters comes from stars that are bound to galaxies. A significant fraction of it constitutes the so-called intracluster or diffuse light (ICL), a low surface brightness component of groups/clusters generally found in the surroundings of the brightest cluster galaxies and intermediate/massive satellites

  • galaxy clusters
  • galaxy formation
  • galaxy evolution
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