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Scaling properties of the hot gas in early-type galaxies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2010

Trevor J. Ponman
Affiliation:
School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK.
J. O'Sullivan
Affiliation:
School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK. Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden St, Cambridge, MA02138, USA email: tjp@star.sr.bham.ac.uk
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Abstract

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We examine the processes responsible for the large scatter in the X-ray/optical luminosity scaling relation of early-type galaxies.

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Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2010

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