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THE GALAXY CONTENT OF SDSS CLUSTERS AND GROUPS

THE GALAXY CONTENT OF SDSS CLUSTERS AND GROUPS

Imaging data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey are used to characterize the population of galaxies in groups and clusters detected with the MaxBCG algorithm. We investigate the dependence of brightest cluster galaxy (BCG) luminosity, and the distributions of satellite galaxy luminosity and satellite color, on cluster properties over the …