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The Phoenix Deep Survey (PDS) is a multiwavelength survey based on deep 1.4 GHz radio observations used to identify a large sample of star forming galaxies to z=1. Photometric redshifts are estimated for the optical counterparts to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. M. Hopkins , J. Afonso , A. Georgakakis , M. Sullivan , B. Mobasher , L. E. Cram

The Phoenix Deep Survey is a multi-wavelength survey based on deep 1.4 GHz radio imaging, reaching well into the sub-100 microJy level. One of the aims of this survey is to characterize the sub-mJy radio population, exploring its nature and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 J. Afonso , A. Georgakakis , C. Almeida , A. M. Hopkins , L. E. Cram , B. Mobasher , M. Sullivan

The initial Phoenix Deep Survey (PDS) observations with the Australia Telescope Compact Array have been supplemented by additional 1.4 GHz observations over the past few years. Here we present details of the construction of a new mosaic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 A. M. Hopkins , J. Afonso , B. Chan , L. E. Cram , A. Georgakakis , B. Mobasher

The Phoenix Deep Survey (PDS) is a multiwavelength survey based on deep 1.4 GHz radio observations used to identify a large sample of star forming galaxies to z=1. Here we present an exploration of the evolutionary constraints on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. M. Hopkins , J. Afonso , A. Georgakakis , M. Sullivan , B. Mobasher , L. E. Cram

The study of the nature of faint radio sources is of great importance since a significant fraction of these objects is thought to be composed of actively star-forming galaxies. Due to the increased sensitivity of radio telescopes, we are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Afonso , B. Mobasher , A. Hopkins , L. Cram

Insensitive to dust obscuration, radio wavelengths are ideal to study star-forming galaxies free of dust induced biases. Using data from the Phoenix Deep Survey, we have identified a sample of star-forming extremely red objects (EROs).…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Afonso , A. M. Hopkins , M. Sullivan , B. Mobasher , A. Georgakakis , L. E. Cram

Radio continuum surveys can detect galaxies over a very wide range in redshift, making them powerful tools for studying the distant universe. Until recently, though, identifying the optical counterparts of faint radio sources and measuring…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Elaine M. Sadler , Carole A. Jackson , Russell D. Cannon

Using a deep Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) radio survey covering an area of ~3deg^{2} to a 4\sigma sensitivity of \ge 100 \muJy at 1.4GHz, we study the nature of faint radio galaxies. About 50% of the detected radio sources are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Georgakakis , B. Mobasher , L. Cram , A. Hopkins , C. Lidman , M. Rowan-Robinson

We report on our observing program to obtain integrated spectrophotometry, intermediate and high resolution major axis spectra, and U,B,R surface photo- metry of a representative sample of ~200 galaxies in the nearby field. The main goal of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 R. A. Jansen , S. J. Kannappan

In this paper we use a 50ks XMM-Newton pointing overlapping with the Phoenix Deep Survey, a homogeneous radio survey reaching muJy sensitivities, to explore the X-ray properties and the evolution of star-forming galaxies. UV, optical and…

The centimeter-wave luminosity of local radio galaxies correlates well with their star formation rate. We extend this correlation to surveys of high-redshift radio sources to estimate the global star formation history. The star formation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-01 D. B. Haarsma , R. B. Partridge , R. A. Windhorst , E. A. Richards

Deep, near-infrared imaging surveys have been motivated by the desire to study the rest-frame optical properties and stellar content of galaxies at high redshift. Here we briefly review their history, and illustrate one application, using…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Mark Dickinson , Casey Papovich , Henry C. Ferguson

Photometric redshifts have proven a powerful tool in identifying galaxies over a large range of lookback times. We have been generalising this technique to incorporate the selection of candidate high redshift QSOs. We have applied this to a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 E R Stanway , A Bunker , R G McMahon

We present a spectroscopic survey of galaxies in the COSMOS field using the Fiber Multi-Object Spectrograph (FMOS), a near-infrared instrument on the Subaru Telescope. Our survey is specifically designed to detect the Halpha emission line…

This paper describes a new catalog that supplements the existing DEEP2 Galaxy Redshift Survey photometric and spectroscopic catalogs with ugriz photometry from two other surveys; the Canada-France-Hawaii Legacy Survey (CFHTLS) and the Sloan…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-02-04 Daniel J. Matthews , Jeffrey A. Newman , Alison L. Coil , Michael C. Cooper , Stephen D. J. Gwyn

The FORS Deep Field project is a multi-colour, multi-object spectroscopic investigation of an approx. 7 times 7 region near the south galactic pole based mostly on observations carried out with the FORS instruments attached to the VLT…

(abridged) We present panoramic u' and optical ground-based imaging observations of a complete sample of low-redshift (0<z<0.4) galaxies selected in the ultraviolet (UV) at 2000A using the balloon-borne FOCA instrument of Milliard et al.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Mark Sullivan , Marie Treyer , Richard Ellis , Bahram Mobasher

We estimate the star-formation rates and the stellar masses of the Extremely Red objects (EROs) detected in a 180arcmin2 Ks-band survey (Ks~20mag). This sample is complemented by sensitive 1.4GHz radio observations (12micro-Jy; 1sigma rms)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Georgakakis , A. M. Hopkins , J. Afonso , M. Sullivan , B. Mobasher , L. E. Cram

We are using the Australia Telescope Compact Array to image about six square degrees surrounding the Chandra Deep Field South and European Large Area ISO Survey - South 1 regions, with the aim of producing the widest deep radio survey ever…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ray P. Norris , Enno Middelberg , Brian J. Boyle

We present the Deep Integral Field Spectrograph View of Nuclei of Galaxies (DIVING$^{3D}$) survey, a seeing-limited optical 3D spectroscopy study of the central regions of all 170 galaxies in the Southern hemisphere with B < 12.0 and |b| >…

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