Imposters among us: globular cluster kinematics and the halo mass of ultra-diffuse galaxies in clusters
(2024)
Journal Article
Doppel, J. E., Sales, L. V., Benavides, J. A., Toloba, E., Peng, E. W., Nelson, D., & Navarro, J. F. (2024). Imposters among us: globular cluster kinematics and the halo mass of ultra-diffuse galaxies in clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 529(2), 1827-1838. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae647
The velocity dispersion of globular clusters (GCs) around ultra-diffuse galaxies (UDGs) in the Virgo cluster spans a wide range, including cases where GC kinematics suggest haloes as massive as (or even more massive than) that of the Milky Way around... Read More about Imposters among us: globular cluster kinematics and the halo mass of ultra-diffuse galaxies in clusters.