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DECam Captures Elusive Intracluster Light in Galaxy Cluster Abell 3667

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Posted by peoplic.com on August 6, 2025.
Abell 3667 is featured in this DECam image. Image credit: CTIO / NOIRLab / NSF / AURA / Anthony Englert, Brown University / T.A. Rector, University of Alaska Anchorage & NSF’s NOIRLab / M. Zamani & D. de Martin, NSF’s NOIRLab.

Intracluster light is a diffuse glow of stars stripped from galaxies during a galaxy cluster’s formation.

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