Spheroidal post-mergers in the local Universe

Galaxy merging is a fundamental aspect of the standard hierarchical galaxy formation paradigm. Recently, the Galaxy Zoo project has compiled a large, homogeneous catalogue of 3373 mergers, through direct visual inspection of the entire SDSS spectro- scopic sample. We explore a subset of galaxies fro...

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Main Authors: Carpineti, A, Kaviraj, S, Darg, D, Lintott, C, Schawinski, K, Shabala, S
Format: Journal article
Published: 2011