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The Arecibo Galaxy Environments Survey (AGES) is a 2000-hour neutral hydrogen (HI) survey using the new Arecibo L-band Feed Array (ALFA) multibeam instrument at Arecibo Observatory. It will cover 200 square degrees of sky, sampling a range…

We present completed observations of the NGC 7448 galaxy group and background volume as part of the blind neutral hydrogen Arecibo Galaxy Environment Survey (AGES). Our observations cover a region spanning 5x4 degrees, over a redshift range…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-22 R. Taylor , R. F. Minchin , H. Herbst , J. I. Davies , R. Rodriguez , C. Vazquez

Many galaxy properties are known to correlate with the environment in which the galaxies are embedded. Their cold, neutral gas content, usually assessed through 21cm HI observations, is related to many other galaxy properties as it is the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-09-28 Boris Deshev , Rhys Taylor , Robert Minchin , Tom C. Scott , Elias Brinks

In this paper we describe results from the Arecibo Galaxy Environments Survey (AGES). The survey reaches column densities of ~3x10^18 cm^-2 and masses of ~10^7 M_O, over individual regions of order 10 sq deg in size, out to a maximum…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-04-05 J. I. Davies , R. Auld , L. Burns , R. Minchin , E. Momjian , S. Schneider , M. Smith , R. Taylor , W. van Driel

The Arecibo Ultra Deep Survey (AUDS) is a blind HI survey aimed at detecting galaxies beyond the local Universe in the 21-cm emission line of neutral hydrogen (HI). The Arecibo $L$-band Feed Array (ALFA) was used to image an area of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-01-06 Hongwei Xi , Lister Staveley-Smith , Bi-Qing For , Wolfram Freudling , Martin Zwaan , Laura Hoppmann , Fu-Heng Liang , Bo Peng

As part of the HI Arecibo Galaxy Environments Survey (AGES) we have observed 5$\times$4 degrees of sky centred on M33, reaching a limiting column density of $\sim 1.5 \times 10^{17}$ cm$^{-2}$ (line width of 10 km s$^{-1}$ and resolution…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-01-13 Olivia Keenan , Jonathan Davies , Rhys Taylor , Robert Minchin

We present 21 cm observations of a 10 $\times$ 2 degree region in the Virgo cluster, obtained as part of the Arecibo Galaxy Environment Survey. 289 sources are detected over the full redshift range (-2,000 $<$ $v$$_{hel}$ $<$ + 20,000 km/s)…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-04 R. Taylor , J. I. Davies , R. Auld , R. F. Minchin

Radio observations of gas in the Milky Way and Local Group are vital for understanding how galaxies function as systems. The unique sensitivity of Arecibo's 305m dish, coupled with the 7-beam Arecibo L-Band Feed Array (ALFA), provides an…

The Arecibo Galaxy Environment Survey (AGES) has detected a nearby HI source at a heliocentric velocity of +363 km/s . The object was detected through its neutral hydrogen emission and has an obvious possible optical counterpart in Sloan…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 R. Taylor , R. F. Minchin , H. Herbst , R. Smith

We present a second catalog of HI sources detected in the Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA Survey. We report 488 detections over 135 square degrees, within the region of the sky having 22h<RA<03h and +26deg<Dec<+28deg. We present here the…

The Widefield Arecibo Virgo Extragalactic Survey (WAVES) was an ongoing HI survey of the Virgo Cluster with the Arecibo Observatory's 305m William E. Gordon Telescope at the time of its structural failure. The full 20 square degrees of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-09-30 Robert Minchin , Rhys Taylor , Boris Deshev

The Arecibo L-band Feed Array (ALFA) is being used to conduct a low-Galactic latitude survey, to map the distribution of galaxies and large-scale structures behind the Milky Way through detection of galaxies' neutral hydrogen (HI) 21-cm…

The Arecibo Ultra Deep Survey (AUDS) combines the unique sensitivity of the telescope with the wide field of the Arecibo L-band Feed Array (ALFA) to directly detect 21cm HI emission from galaxies at distances beyond the local Universe…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-08-06 L. Hoppmann , L. Staveley-Smith , W. Freudling , M. A. Zwaan , R. F. Minchin , M. R. Calabretta

The Arecibo Dual-Beam Survey is a "blind" 21 cm search for galaxies covering \~430 deg^2 of sky. We present the data from the detection survey as well as from the follow-up observations to confirm detections and improve positions and flux…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Jessica L. Rosenberg , Stephen E. Schneider

The GALEX Arecibo SDSS Survey (GASS) is an ambitious program designed to investigate the cold gas properties of massive galaxies, a challenging population for HI studies. Using the Arecibo radio telescope, GASS is gathering high-quality…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 B. Catinella , D. Schiminovich , G. Kauffmann

We present the second data release from the GALEX Arecibo SDSS Survey (GASS), an ongoing large Arecibo program to measure the HI properties for an unbiased sample of ~1000 galaxies with stellar masses greater than 10^10 Msun and redshifts…

The Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA (ALFALFA) survey is a program aimed at obtaining a census of HI-bearing objects over a cosmologically significant volume of the local universe. When complete in ~3-4 years, it will cover 7000 square degrees of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Martha P. Haynes , the ALFALFA Team

Two 5 square degree regions around the NGC 7332/9 galaxy pair and the isolated galaxy NGC 1156 have been mapped in the 21-cm line of neutral hydrogen (HI) with the Arecibo L-band Feed Array out to a redshift of ~0.065$ (~20,000$ km/s) as…

We present the analysis of the HI content of a sample of early-type galaxies (ETGs) in low-density environments (LDEs) using the data set provided by the Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA (ALFALFA) survey. We compare their properties to the sample…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Grossi , S. di Serego Alighieri , C. Giovanardi , G. Gavazzi , R. Giovanelli , M. P. Haynes , B. R. Kent , S. Pellegrini , S. Stierwalt , G. Trinchieri

We have used the Arecibo L-band Feed Array to map three regions, each of 5 square degrees, around the isolated galaxies NGC 1156, UGC 2082, and NGC 5523. In the vicinity of these galaxies we have detected two dwarf companions: one near UGC…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-12-09 R. F. Minchin , R. Auld , J. I. Davies , I. D. Karachentsev , O. C. Keenan , E. Momjian , R. Rodriguez , T. Taber , R. Taylor
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