Science

The unique dataset that VESTIGE will provide will be used to study the following

Science cases :

  • The effects of the environment on galaxy evolution
  • The fate of the stripped gas in cluster galaxies
  • The star forming process in nearby galaxies
  • The dynamical structure of the Virgo cluster
  • Planetary nebulae and the origin of the intracluster light
  • The diffuse ionised medium of the Milky Way
  • High redshift emission line galaxies