Something green beneath the surface: The dynamical nature of Fossil Structures in IllustrisTNG-100

arXiv:2606.19478 · astro-ph.GA · Submitted 2026-06-17 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-06-17

Updated: 2026-10-19

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