The slow death of red galaxies

Andrea Cattaneo ()
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Andrea Cattaneo: Andrea Cattaneo is in the Observatoire de Paris, GEPI, 75014 Paris, France.

Nature, 2015, vol. 521, issue 7551, 164-165

Abstract: For most galaxies, the shutdown of star formation was a slow process that took 4 billion years. An analysis of some 27,000 galaxies suggests that 'strangulation' by their environment was the most likely cause. See Letter p.192

Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1038/521164a

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