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MATLAS: a deep exploration of the surroundings of massive early-type galaxies

The MATLAS project explores the surroundings of a complete sample of nearby massive early-type galaxies with multi-colour deep optical images obtained at the Canada-France Hawaii Telescope. The observing and data reduction techniques…

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The VANDELS ESO public spectroscopic survey: The spectroscopic measurements catalogue

VANDELS is a deep spectroscopic survey, performed with the VIMOS instrument at VLT, aimed at studying in detail the physical properties of high-redshift galaxies. VANDELS targeted about 2100 sources at 1<z<6.5 in the CANDELS Chandra…

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The Fornax Deep Survey (FDS) with the VST: IV. A size and magnitude limited catalog of dwarf galaxies in the area of the Fornax cluster

The Fornax Deep Survey (FDS), an imaging survey in the u', g', r', and i'-bands, has a supreme resolution and image depth compared to the previous spatially complete Fornax Cluster Catalog (FCC). Our new data allows us to study the galaxies…

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Deep Extragalactic VLBI-Optical Survey (DEVOS): I. Pilot MERLIN and VLBI observations

We present the results of the pilot observations of the Deep Extragalactic VLBI-Optical Survey (DEVOS). Our ultimate aim is to collect information on compact structures in a large sample of extragalactic radio sources (~10000 objects) up to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Mosoni , S. Frey , L. I. Gurvits , M. A. Garrett , S. T. Garrington , Z. I. Tsvetanov

The VIMOS Public Extragalactic Survey (VIPERS): First Data Release of 57 204 spectroscopic measurements

We present the first Public Data Release (PDR-1) of the VIMOS Public Extragalactic Survey (VIPERS). It comprises 57 204 spectroscopic measurements together with all additional information necessary for optimal scientific exploitation of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 B. Garilli , L. Guzzo , M. Scodeggio , M. Bolzonella , U. Abbas , C. Adami , S. Arnouts , J. Bel , D. Bottini , E. Branchini , A. Cappi , J. Coupon , O. Cucciati , I. Davidzon , G. De Lucia , S. de la Torre , P. Franzetti , A. Fritz , M. Fumana , B. R. Granett , O. Ilbert , A. Iovino , J. Krywult , V. Le Brun , O. Le Fèvre , D. Maccagni , K. Malek , F. Marulli , H. J. McCracken , L. Paioro , M. Polletta , A. Pollo , H. Schlagenhaufer , L. A. M. Tasca , R. Tojeiro , D. Vergani , G. Zamorani , A. Zanichelli , A. Burden , C. Di Porto , A. Marchetti , C. Marinoni , Y. Mellier , L. Moscardini , R. C. Nichol , J. A. Peacock , W. J. Percival , S. Phleps , M. Wolk

Systematics of the Ultraviolet Rising flux in a GALEX/SDSS sample of Early-type Galaxies

We present ultraviolet photometry for a sample of morphologically early-type galaxies selected by matching the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 1 with the GALEX Medium and All-sky Imaging Surveys. We obtain a working sample of 1032…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. M. Rich , S. Salim , J. Brinchmann , S. Charlot , M. Seibert , G. Kauffmann , Y-W. Lee , S. K. Yi , T. A. Barlow , L. Bianchi , J. Donas , K. Forster , P. G. Friedman , T. M. Heckman , P. N. Jelinsky , B. F. Madore , R. F. Malina , D. C. Martin , B. Milliard , P. Morrissey , S. G. Neff , D. Schiminovich , O. H. W. Siegmund , T. Small , A. S. Szalay , B. Y. Welsh , T. K. Wyder

A Spitzer survey of Deep Drilling Fields to be targeted by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) will observe several Deep Drilling Fields (DDFs) to a greater depth and with a more rapid cadence than the main survey. In this paper, we describe the ``DeepDrill''…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-12-01 M. Lacy , J. A. Surace , D. Farrah , K. Nyland , J. Afonso , W. N. Brandt , D. L. Clements , C. D. P. Lagos , C. Maraston , J. Pforr , A. Sajina , M. Sako , M. Vaccari , G. Wilson , D. R. Ballantyne , W. A. Barkhouse , R. Brunner , R. Cane , T. E. Clarke , M. Cooper , A. Cooray , G. Covone , C. D'Andrea , A. E. Evrard , H. C. Ferguson , J. Frieman , V. Gonzalez-Perez , R. Gupta , E. Hatziminaoglou , J. Huang , P. Jagannathan , M. J. Jarvis , K. M. Jones , A. Kimball , C. Lidman , L. Lubin , L. Marchetti , P. Martini , R. G. McMahon , S. Mei , H. Messias , E. J. Murphy , J. A. Newman , R. Nichol , R. P. Norris , S. Oliver , I. Perez-Fournon , W. M. Peters , M. Pierre , E. Polisensky , G. T. Richards , S. E. Ridgway , H. J. A. Röttgering , N. Seymour , R. Shirley , R. Somerville , M. A. Strauss , N. Suntzeff , P. A. Thorman , E. van Kampen , A. Verma , R. Wechsler , W. M. Wood-Vasey

The SLUGGS Survey: The mass distribution in early-type galaxies within five effective radii and beyond

We study mass distributions within and beyond 5~effective radii ($R_{\rm e}$) in 23 early-type galaxies from the SLUGGS survey, using their globular cluster (GC) kinematic data. The data are obtained with Keck/DEIMOS spectrograph, and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-07-27 Adebusola B. Alabi , Duncan A. Forbes , Aaron J. Romanowsky , Jean P. Brodie , Jay Strader , Joachim Janz , Vincenzo Pota , Nicola Pastorello , Christopher Usher , Lee R. Spitler , Caroline Foster , Zachary G. Jennings , Alexa Villaume , Sreeja Kartha

Discovery of a rich proto-cluster at z=2.9 and associated diffuse cold gas in the VIMOS Ultra-Deep Survey (VUDS)

[Abridged] We characterise a massive proto-cluster at z=2.895 that we found in the COSMOS field using the spectroscopic sample of the VIMOS Ultra-Deep Survey (VUDS). This is one of the rare structures at z~3 not identified around AGNs or…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-08 O. Cucciati , G. Zamorani , B. C. Lemaux , S. Bardelli , A. Cimatti , O. Le Fevre , P. Cassata , B. Garilli , V. Le Brun , D. Maccagni , L. Pentericci , L. A. M. Tasca , R. Thomas , E. Vanzella , E. Zucca , R. Amorin , P. Capak , L. Cassara , M. Castellano , J. G. Cuby , S. de la Torre , A. Durkalec , A. Fontana , M. Giavalisco , A. Grazian , N. P. Hathi , O. Ilbert , C. Moreau , S. Paltani , B. Ribeiro , M. Salvato , D. Schaerer , M. Scodeggio , V. Sommariva , M. Talia , Y. Taniguchi , L. Tresse , D. Vergani , P. W. Wang , S. Charlot , T. Contini , S. Fotopoulou , C. Lopez-Sanjuan , Y. Mellier , N. Scoville

The Extended Virgo Cluster Catalog

We present a new catalog of galaxies in the wider region of the Virgo cluster, based on the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Data Release 7. The Extended Virgo Cluster Catalog (EVCC) covers an area of 725 deg^2 or 60.1 Mpc^2. It is 5.2 times…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-22 Suk Kim , Soo-Chang Rey , Helmut Jerjen , Thorsten Lisker , Eon-Chang Sung , Youngdae Lee , Jiwon Chung , Mina Pak , Wonhyeong Yi , Woong Lee

The SLUGGS Survey: Wide-field Stellar Kinematics of Early-type Galaxies

We present stellar kinematics of 22 nearby early-type galaxies (ETGs), based on two-dimensional (2D) absorption line stellar spectroscopy out to ~2-4 R_e (effective radii), as part of the ongoing SLUGGS Survey. The galaxies span a factor of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-21 Jacob A. Arnold , Aaron J. Romanowsky , Jean P. Brodie , Duncan A. Forbes , Jay Strader , Lee R. Spitler , Caroline Foster , Christina Blom , Sreeja S. Kartha , Nicola Pastorello , Vincenzo Pota , Christopher Usher , Kristin A. Woodley

The UV-bright Quasar Survey (UVQS): DR1

We present the first data release (DR1) from our UV-bright Quasar Survey (UVQS) for new $z \sim 1$ active galactic nuclei (AGN) across the sky. Using simple GALEX UV and WISE near-IR color selection criteria, we generated a list of 1450…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-07-13 TalaWanda R. Monroe , J. Xavier Prochaska , N. Tejos , G. Worseck , Joseph F. Hennawi , Tobias Schmidt , Jason Tumlinson , Yue Shen

The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey: Implementation, data products, open cluster survey, science, and legacy

In the last 15 years different ground-based spectroscopic surveys have been started (and completed) with the general aim of delivering stellar parameters and elemental abundances for large samples of Galactic stars, complementing Gaia…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-10-26 S. Randich , G. Gilmore , L. Magrini , G. G. Sacco , R. J. Jackson , R. D. Jeffries , C. C. Worley , A. Hourihane , A. Gonneau , C. Viscasillas Vàzquez , E. Franciosini , J. R. Lewis , E. J. Alfaro , C. Allende Prieto , T. Bensby R. Blomme , A. Bragaglia , E. Flaccomio , P. François , M. J. Irwin , S. E. Koposov , A. J. Korn , A. C. Lanzafame , E. Pancino , A. Recio-Blanco , R. Smiljanic , S. Van Eck , T. Zwitter , M. Asplund , P. Bonifacio , S. Feltzing , J. Binney , J. Drew , A. M. N. Ferguson , G. Micela , I. Negueruela , T. Prusti , H. -W. Rix , A. Vallenari , A. Bayo , M. Bergemann , K. Biazzo , G. Carraro , A. R. Casey , F. Damiani , A. Frasca , U. Heiter , V. Hill , P. Jofré , P. de Laverny , K. Lind , G. Marconi , C. Martayan , T. Masseron , L. Monaco , L. Morbidelli , L. Prisinzano , L. Sbordone , S. G. Sousa , S. Zaggia , V. Adibekyan , R. Bonito , E. Caffau , S. Daflon , D. K. Feuillet , M. Gebran , J. I. González Hernández , G. Guiglion , A. Herrero , A. Lobel , J. Maíz Apellániz , T. Merle , S. Mikolaitis , D. Montes , T. Morel , C. Soubiran , L. Spina , H. M. Tabernero , G. Tautvaišienė , G. Traven , M. Valentini , M. Van der Swaelmen , S. Villanova , N. J. Wright , U. Abbas , V. Aguirre Børsen-Koch , J. Alves , L. Balaguer-Núnez , P. S. Barklem , D. Barrado , S. R. Berlanas , A. S. Binks , A. Bressan , R. Capuzzo--Dolcetta , L. Casagrande , L. Casamiquela , R. S. Collins , V. D'Orazi , M. L. L. Dantas , V. P. Debattista , E. Delgado-Mena , P. Di Marcantonio , A. Drazdauskas , N. W. Evans , B. Famaey , M. Franchini , Y. Frémat , E. D. Friel , X. Fu , D. Geisler , O. Gerhard , E. A. González Solares , E. K. Grebel , M. L. Gutiérrez Albarrán , D. Hatzidimitriou , E. V. Held , F. Jiménez-Esteban , H. Jönsson , C. Jordi , T. Khachaturyants , G. Kordopatis , J. Kos , N. Lagarde , L. Mahy , M. Mapelli , E. Marfil , S. L. Martell , S. Messina , A. Miglio , I. Minchev , A. Moitinho , J. Montalban , M. J. P. F. G. Monteiro , C. Morossi , N. Mowlavi , A. Mucciarelli , D. N. A. Murphy , N. Nardetto , S. Ortolani , F. Paletou , J. Palouus , E. Paunzen , J. C. Pickering , A. Quirrenbach , P. Re Fiorentin , J. I. Read , D. Romano , N. Ryde , N. Sanna , W. Santos , G. M. Seabroke , A. Spagna , M. Steinmetz , E. Stonkuté , E. Sutorius , F. Thévenin , M. Tosi , M. Tsantaki , J. S. Vink , N. Wright , R. F. G. Wyse , M. Zoccali , J. Zorec , D. B. Zucker , N. A. Walton

The Slow Death (or Rebirth?) of Extended Star Formation in z~0.1 Green Valley Early-Type Galaxies

UV observations in the local universe have uncovered a population of early-type galaxies with UV flux consistent with low-level recent or ongoing star formation. We present resolved UV-optical photometry of a sample of 19 SDSS early-type…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-22 Jerome J. Fang , S. M. Faber , Samir Salim , Genevieve J. Graves , R. Michael Rich

The GALEX Ultraviolet Virgo Cluster Survey (GUViCS). I: The UV luminosity function of the central 12 sq.deg

The GALEX Ultraviolet Virgo Cluster Survey (GUViCS) is a complete blind survey of the Virgo cluster covering about 40 sq. deg. in the far UV (FUV, lambda_eff=1539A, Delta-lambda=442A) and about 120 sq. deg. in the near UV (NUV,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 A. Boselli , S. Boissier , S. Heinis , L. Cortese , O. Ilbert , T. Hughes , O. Cucciati , J. Davies , L. Ferrarese , R. Giovanelli , M. P. Haynes , M. Baes , C. Balkowski , N. Brosch , S. C. Chapman , V. Charmandaris , M. S. Clemens , A. Dariush , I. De Looze , S. di Serego Alighieri , P. -A. Duc , P. R. Durrell , E. Emsellem , T. Erben , J. Fritz , D. A. Garcia-Appadoo , G. Gavazzi , M. Grossi , A. Jordán , K. M. Hess , M. Huertas-Company , L. K. Hunt , B. R. Kent , D. G. Lambas , A. Lancon , L. A. MacArthur , S. C. Madden , L. Magrini , S. Mei , E. Momjian , R. P. Olowin , E. Papastergis , M. W. L. Smith , J. M. Solanes , O. Spector , K. Spekkens , J. E. Taylor , C. Valotto , W. van Driel , J. Verstappen , C. Vlahakis , B. Vollmer , E. M. Xilouris

The Gaia-ESO Survey: Target selection of open cluster stars

The Gaia-ESO Survey (GES) is a public, high-resolution spectroscopic survey with FLAMES@VLT. GES targeted in particular a large sample of open clusters (OCs) of all ages. The different kinds of OCs are useful to reach the main science…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-30 A. Bragaglia , E. Alfaro , E. Flaccomio , R. Blomme , P. Donati , M. Costado , F. Damiani , E. Franciosini , L. Prisinzano , S. Randich , E. D. Friel , D. Hatztidimitriou , A. Vallenari , A. Spagna , L. Balaguer-Nunez , R. Bonito , T. Cantat-Gaudin , L. Casamiquela , R. D. Jeffries , C. Jordi , L. Magrini , J. E. Drew , R. J. Jackson , U. Abbas , M. Caramazza , C. Hayes , F. M. Jimenez-Esteban , P. Re Fiorentin , N. Wright , T. Bensby , M. Bergemann , G. Gilmore , A. Gonneau , U. Heiter , A. Hourihane , E. Pancino , G. Sacco , R. Smiljanic , S. Zaggia

VLA-ANGST: A high-resolution HI Survey of Nearby Dwarf Galaxies

We present the "Very Large Array survey of Advanced Camera for Surveys Nearby Galaxy Survey Treasury galaxies (VLA-ANGST)." VLA-ANGST is a National Radio Astronomy Observatory Large Program consisting of high spectral (0.6-2.6 km/s) and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Juergen Ott , Adrienne M. Stilp , Steven R. Warren , Evan D. Skillman , Julianne J. Dalcanton , Fabian Walter , W. J. G. de Blok , Baerbel Koribalski , Andrew A. West

Mining the VVV: star formation and embedded clusters

The aim of this study is to locate previously unknown stellar clusters from the VISTA variables in the V\'ia L\'actea Survey (VVV) catalogue data. The method, fitting a mixture model of Gaussian densities and background noise using the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Otto Solin , Lauri Haikala , Esko Ukkonen

The PHANGS-HST Survey: Physics at High Angular resolution in Nearby GalaxieS with the Hubble Space Telescope

The PHANGS program is building the first dataset to enable the multi-phase, multi-scale study of star formation across the nearby spiral galaxy population. This effort is enabled by large survey programs with ALMA, VLT/MUSE, and HST, with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-01-19 Janice C. Lee , Bradley C. Whitmore , David A. Thilker , Sinan Deger , Kirsten L. Larson , Leonardo Ubeda , Gagandeep S. Anand , Mederic Boquien , Rupali Chandar , Daniel A. Dale , Eric Emsellem , Adam K. Leroy , Erik Rosolowsky , Eva Schinnerer , Judy Schmidt , Jordan Turner , Schuyler Van Dyk , Richard L. White , Ashley T. Barnes , Francesco Belfiore , Frank Bigiel , Guillermo A. Blanc , Yixian Cao , Melanie Chevance , Enrico Congiu , Oleg V. Egorov , Simon C. O. Glover , Kathryn Grasha , Brent Groves , Jonathan Henshaw , Annie Hughes , Ralf S. Klessen , Eric Koch , Kathryn Kreckel , J. M. Diederik Kruijssen , Daizhong Liu , Laura A. Lopez , Ness Mayker , Sharon E. Meidt , Eric J. Murphy , Hsi-An Pan , Jerome Pety , Miguel Querejeta , Alessandro Razza , Toshiki Saito , Patricia Sanchez-Blazquez , Francesco Santoro , Amy Sardone , Fabian Scheuermann , Andreas Schruba , Jiayi Sun , Antonio Usero , Elizabeth Watkins , Thomas G. Williams

The VLT-FLAMES Survey of Massive Stars

The VLT-FLAMES Survey of Massive Stars was an ESO Large Programme to understand rotational mixing and stellar mass-loss in different metallicity environments, in order to better constrain massive star evolution. We gathered high-quality…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-03-20 C. J. Evans , I. Hunter , S. J. Smartt , D. J. Lennon , A. de Koter , M. R. Mokiem , C. Trundle , P. L. Dufton , R. S. I. Ryans , J. Puls , J. S. Vink , A. Herrero , S. Simon-Diaz , N. Langer , I. Brott