Formation of S0s in extreme environments II: the star-formation histories of bulges, discs and lenses
(2020)
Journal Article
Johnston, E. J., Aragón-Salamanca, A., Fraser-McKelvie, A., Merrifield, M., Häußler, B., Coccato, L., …Sheen, Y. (2021). Formation of S0s in extreme environments II: the star-formation histories of bulges, discs and lenses. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 500(3), 4193-4212. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa2838
Different processes have been proposed to explain the formation of S0s, including mergers, disc instabilities, and quenched spirals. These processes are expected to dominate in different environments, and thus leave characteristic footprints in the k... Read More about Formation of S0s in extreme environments II: the star-formation histories of bulges, discs and lenses.