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We present results of surface photometry for eleven edge-on galaxies observed with the 6-m telescope at the Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The photometric scale length, the scale height, and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dmitry Bizyaev , Serafim Kajsin

We present results of broad band {BVRI} observations of a sample of galaxies with a low surface brightness (LSB) disk and a bulge. These galaxies are well described as exponential disks and exponential bulges with no preferred value for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Beijersbergen , W. J. G. de Blok , J. M. van der Hulst

The disk masses of four low surface brightness galaxies (LSB) were estimated using marginal gravitational stability criterion and the stellar velocity dispersion data which were taken from Pizzella et al., 2008 [1]. The constructed mass…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 A. S. Saburova

We present mass models of a sample of 19 low surface brightness (LSB) galaxies and compare the properties of their constituent mass components with those of a sample of high surface brightness (HSB) galaxies.We find that LSB galaxies are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 W. J. G. de Blok , Stacy S. McGaugh

To understand the origin of extended disks of low-surface brightness (LSB) galaxies, we studied in detail 4 such systems with large disks seen edge-on. Two of them are edge-on giant LSB galaxies (gLSBGs) recently identified by our team. The…

With this study we aim at the spectroscopic verification of a photometrically selected sample of Low Surface Brightness (LSB) galaxy candidates in a field around the Hubble Deep Field-South (HDF-S). The sample helps to extend the parameter…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-07-05 L. Haberzettl , D. J. Bomans , R. -J. Dettmar

A large sample of low surface brightness (LSB) disk galaxies is selected from SDSS with B-band central surface brightness mu_0(B) from 22 to 24.5 mag arcsec^(-2). Some of their properties are studied, such as magnitudes, surface brightness,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Y. C. Liang , G. H. Zhong , X. Y. Chen , D. Gao , F. Hammer , F. S. Liu , J. Y. Hu , L. C. Deng , B. Zhang

We select a volume-limited sample of galaxies derived from the SDSS-DR7 to study the environment of low surface brightness (LSB) galaxies at different scales, as well as several physical properties of the dark matter haloes where the LSB…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-10-16 Luis Enrique Pérez-Montaño , Bernardo Cervantes Sodi

Using the Early Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) we investigated the clustering properties of Low Surface Brightness (LSB) galaxies in comparison to normal, High Surface Brightness (HSB) galaxies. We selected LSB galaxies…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. D. Rosenbaum , D. J. Bomans

We present $UBVI$ and H$\alpha$ images of a sample of Low Surface Brightness (LSB) disk galaxies. These galaxies are generally late types, if they can be sensibly classified at all. However, they are not dwarfs, being intrinsically large…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Stacy McGaugh , Jim Schombert , Greg Bothun

This study reports on photometric results of a search for LSB galaxies in a 0.76deg^2 field centered on the HDF-S. We present results from photometric analysis of the derived sample galaxies and compare number densities to results of former…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Haberzettl , D. J. Bomans , R. -J. Dettmar , M. Pohlen

We suggest and verify a new photometric method enabling derivation of relative thickness of a galactic disk from two-dimensional surface-brightness distribution of the galaxy in the plane of the sky. The method is applied to images of 45…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 Ekaterina M. Chudakova , Olga K. Sil'chenko

We present the properties of a large sample (12,282) of nearly face-on low surface brightness (LSB) disk galaxies selected from the main galaxy sample of SDSS-DR4. These properties include B-band central surface brightness mu_0(B), scale…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 G. H. Zhong , Y. C. Liang , F. S. Liu , F. Hammer , J. Y. Hu , X. Y. Chen , L. C. Deng , B. Zhang

The population of Low Surface Brightness (LSB) galaxies is crucial for understanding the extremes of galaxy formation and evolution of the universe. As LSB galaxies are mostly rich in gas (HI), the alpha.40-SDSS DR7 sample is absolutely one…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-03 Wei Du , Hong Wu , Man I Lam , Yinan Zhu , Fengjie Lei , Zhimin Zhou

Low surface brightness (LSB) galaxies make up a significant fraction of the luminosity density of the local universe. Their low surface brightness suggests a different formation and evolution process compared to more-typical…

We present Very Large Array ({\sc vla}) and Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope ({\sc wsrt}) 21-cm H{\sc i} observations of 19 late-type low surface brightness (LSB) galaxies. Our main findings are that these galaxies, as well as having…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 W. J. G. de Blok , S. S. McGaugh , J. M. van der Hulst

Low surface brightness (LSB) galaxies are galaxies with central surface brightness fainter than the night sky. Due to the faint nature of LSB galaxies and the comparable sky background, it is difficult to search LSB galaxies automatically…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-01 Zhenping Yi , Jia Li , Wei Du , Meng Liu , Zengxu Liang , Yongguang Xing , Jingchang Pan , Yude Bu , Xiaoming Kong , Hong Wu

We present results of a large area CCD survey for low surface brightness galaxies (LSBs) that reaches central surface brightnesses of mu_0=25 mag/sqr-" in V. We have analyzed 17.5 degrees of transit scan data, and identified a statistical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. J. Dalcanton , D. N. Spergel , J. E. Gunn , M. Schmidt , D. P. Schneider

We study massive disk galaxies (total stellar mass$>=10^{11}$ $\mathrm{M_{\odot}}$) from IllustrisTNG50 simulation, and perform 2-D structural decomposition of the galaxies using their idealised, synthetic SDSS images for z=0. We find an…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-02-11 Suchira Sarkar , Kanak Saha

In twenty years, low surface brightness (LSB) galaxies have evolved from being an idiosyncratic notion to being one of the major baryonic repositories in the Universe. The story of their discovery and the characterization of their…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-25 Greg Bothun , Chris Impey , Stacy McGaugh
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