no code implementations • 4 Mar 2021 • Qingshun Hu, Yu Zhang, Ali Esamdin, Jinzhong Liu, Xiangyun Zeng
A significant negative correlation between the overall ellipticities and masses is also detected for the sample clusters with log(age/year) $\geq$ 8, suggesting that the overall shapes of the clusters are possibly influenced by the number of members and masses, in addition to the external forces and the surrounding environment.
Astrophysics of Galaxies Solar and Stellar Astrophysics