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The optical integrated spectra of three LMC young stellar clusters (NGC 1984, NGC 1994 and NGC 2011) exhibit concave continua and prominent molecular bands which deviate significantly from the predictions of single stellar population (SSP)…

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Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Daniel D. Kelson , Garth D. Illingworth , Marijn Franx , P. G. van Dokkum

The upcoming generation of optical spectrographs on four meter-class telescopes, with their huge multiplexing capabilities, excellent spectral resolution, and unprecedented wavelength coverage, will provide high-quality spectra for…

In our evolutionary population synthesis models, the samples of binaries are reproduced by the 'patched' Monte Carlo simulation and the stellar masses, integrated J, H, K, L, L2 and M magnitudes, mass-to-light ratios and broad colours…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-06-24 F. Zhang , L. Li , Z. Han

High-precision stellar mass and radius measured directly from binaries can effectively calibrate the stellar models. However, such a database containing full spectral types and large range of metallicity is still not fully established. A…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-11 Jianping Xiong , Chao Liu , Jiao Li , Jiadong Li , Bo Zhang , Xiaodian Chen , Changqing Luo , Zihuang Cao , Yongheng Zhao

We analyse publicly available, individual spectra of four, massive ($M>10^{11}M_{\odot}$) early-type galaxies with redshifts in the range 1.4 < z < 2 to determine their stellar content, extending our previous work up to z~2. The wide…

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We explore the properties of selected mid-ultraviolet (1900-3200 angstrom) spectroscopic indices of simple stellar populations (SSPs). We incorporate the high resolution UVBLUE stellar spectral library into an evolutionary population…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-07-22 Miguel Chavez , Emanuele Bertone , Javier Morales-Hernandez , Alessandro Bressan

A series of population models are designed to explore the star formation history of gas-rich, low surface brightness (LSB) galaxies. LSB galaxies are unique in having properties of very blue colors, low H$\alpha$ emission and high gas…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-22 James Schombert , Stacy McGaugh

We have developed a method for fast and accurate stellar population parameters determination in order to apply it to high resolution galaxy spectra. The method is based on an optimization technique that combines active learning with an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 Thamar Solorio , Olac Fuentes , Roberto Terlevich , Elena Terlevich

We present an extended version of the spectral synthesis code STARLIGHT designed to incorporate both $\lambda$-by-$\lambda$ spectra and photometric fluxes in the estimation of stellar population properties of galaxies. The code is tested…

We have developed a new stellar population synthesis model designed to study early-type galaxies. It provides optical and near-infrared colors, and line indices for 25 absorption lines. It can synthesize single age, single metallicity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Vazdekis , E. Casuso , R. F. Peletier , J. E. Beckman

We constrain the stellar population properties of a sample of 52 massive galaxies, with stellar mass log Ms>10.5, over the redshift range 0.5<z<2 by use of observer-frame optical and near-infrared slitless spectra from HST's ACS and WFC3…

In the present work we show a comprehensive comparison of our new stellar population synthesis MIUSCAT models with photometric data of globular clusters and early-type galaxies. The models compare remarkably well with the colours of Milky…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 E. Ricciardelli , A. Vazdekis , A. J. Cenarro , J. Falcón-Barroso

We have extended the evolutionary synthesis models by Leitherer et al. (1999b) by including a new library of B stars generated from the IUE high-dispersion spectra archive. We present the library and show how the stellar spectral properties…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Duilia F. de Mello , Claus Leitherer , Timothy M. Heckman

We present a detailed study of the stellar populations (SPs) and kinematics of the bulge and inner disk regions of eight nearby spiral galaxies (Sa-Sd) based on deep Gemini/GMOS data. The long-slit spectra extend to 1-2 disk scale lengths…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Lauren A. MacArthur , J. Jesus Gonzalez , Stephane Courteau

We have obtained broad-band near-infrared photometry for seven Galactic star clusters (M92, M15, M13, M5, NGC1851, M71 and NGC6791) using the WIRCam wide-field imager on the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, supplemented by images of NGC1851…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Crystal Brasseur , Peter B. Stetson , Don A. VandenBerg , Luca Casagrande , Giuseppe Bono , Massimo Dall'Ora

We present new color-$\Upsilon_*$ (mass-to-light) models to convert WISE W1 fluxes into stellar masses. We outline a range of possible star formation histories and chemical evolution scenarios to explore the confidence limits of stellar…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-01-22 Francis Duey , James Schombert , Stacy McGaugh , Federico Lelli

We have selected a sample of local E+A galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Data Release 7 for follow up integral field spectroscopy with the Wide Field Spectrograph (WiFeS) on the ANU 2.3-m telescope. The sample was selected…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Michael B. Pracy , Matt S. Owers , Warrick J. Couch , Harald Kuntschner , Kenji Bekki , Frank Briggs , Phillip Lah , Martin Zwaan