From relics to stripped systems: the environmental origin of compact galaxies

arXiv:2607.21818 · astro-ph.GA · Submitted 2026-07-23 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-07-23

Updated: 2026-07-23

Comments: 13 pages, 7 figures. Accepted for publication in A&A

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Abundance — 11× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Core — 5× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Galaxy Quenching — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Trace — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Velocity Dispersion — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Consistency — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Environmental Quenching — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Robustness — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Unified Framework — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes

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