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We present results from our analysis of F160W NICMOS Parallel images. These data cover $\sim$~9~sq. arcminutes and reach 3$\sigma$ depths of H$=$ 24.3 $-$ 25.5 in a $0.6''$ diameter aperture with integration times of 2,000 to 13,000…

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We present a catalog of photometry and photometric redshifts of 335 faint objects in the HDF-S NICMOS field. The analysis is based on (1) infrared images obtained with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) using the Near Infrared Camera and…

We present F110W (~J) and F160W (~H) observations of ten submillimeter galaxies (SMGs) obtained with the Hubble Space Telescope's (HST's) NICMOS camera. Our targets have optical redshifts in the range 2.20<z<2.81 confirmed by millimeter CO…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-06-18 Paula Aguirre , Andrew J. Baker , Felipe Menanteau , Dieter Lutz , Linda J. Tacconi

We present a photometric analysis of all high Galactic lattitude (|b| > 20d) broad-band parallel images taken by the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) instrument during its initial lifetime in HST Cycle 7. These…

We present high resolution NICMOS images of random fields obtained in parallel to other HST observations. We present galaxy number counts reaching H=24. The H-band galaxy counts show good agreement with the deepest I- and K-band counts…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Harry I. Teplitz , Jonathan P. Gardner , Eliot M. Malumuth , Sara R. Heap

We present ``snapshot'' observations with the NearInfrared Camera and MultiObject Spectrometer (NICMOS) on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) of 94 nearby galaxies from the Revised Shapley Ames Catalog. Images with 0.2 as resolution…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Boeker , D. Calzetti , W. Sparks

We use star counts from 13 deep HST fields imaged with the {\it Wide Field Camera - 2} in order to constrain the amount of dark matter in the Galaxy that can be in the form of low-mass main sequence stars or white-dwarfs. Based on the…

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We analyse near-infrared HST/NICMOS F110W (J) and F160W (H) band photometry of a sample of 27 i'-drop candidate z~6 galaxies in the central region of the HST/ACS Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). The infrared colours of the 20 objects not affected…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Elizabeth Stanway , Richard McMahon , Andrew Bunker

We present a catalog of extremely red objects discovered using the NICMOS/HST parallel imaging database and ground-based optical follow-up observations. Within an area of 16 square arc-minutes, we detect 15 objects with $\rm R - F160W > 5$…

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

We present the results of a near infrared imaging program of a sample of 19 radio galaxies with redshift between 1.7 and 3.2, using the NICMOS Camera 2 on the Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxies were observed in H-band which, for 18 of the…

Science objectives for the Next Generation Space Telescope (NGST) include a large component of galaxy surveys, both imaging and spectroscopy. The Hubble Deep Field datasets include the deepest observations ever made in the ultraviolet,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Jonathan P. Gardner , Shobita Satyapal

This is the first of two papers where we present the analysis of an HST NICMOS-Cam2 near-infared (NIR) snapshot survey in the F160W (H) filter for a sample of 78 spiral galaxies selected from the UGC and ESOLV catalogs. For 69 of these…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. M. Carollo , M. Stiavelli , M. Seigar , P. T. de Zeeuw , H. Dejonghe

We image 19 quasars with 22 damped Lyman alpha (DLA) systems using the F160W filter and the Near-Infrared Camera and Multiobject Spectrograph aboard the Hubble Space Telescope, in both direct and coronagraphic modes. We reach 5 sigma…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 James W. Colbert , Matthew A. Malkan

We present positions, magnitudes, sizes and morphological classifications for 111 galaxies discovered in the Hubble Space Telescope NICMOS Camera 1 and Camera 2 parallel fields. We combine the magnitudes measured in the JHK-analog filters…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. R. Corbin , W. D. Vacca , E. O'Neil , R. I. Thompson , M. Rieke , G. Schneider

We present a deep BVrI multicolor catalog of galaxies in a 5.62 sq.arcmin field 80 arcsec south of the high redshift (z=4.7) quasar BR 1202-0725, derived from observations with the direct CCD camera SUSI at the ESO NTT. The formal 5$\sigma$…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Arnouts , S. D'Odorico , S. Cristiani , S. Zaggia , A. Fontana , E. Giallongo

We present a quantitative morphological analysis using HST NICMOS H160- and ACS I775- band imaging of 25 spectroscopically confirmed submillimetre galaxies (SMGs) which have redshifts between z=0.7-3.4. Our analysis also employs a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Mark Swinbank , Ian Smail , Scott Chapman , Colin Borys , Dave Alexander , Andrew Blain , Chris Conselice , Laura Hainline , Rob Ivison

We present the deep UBVRI observations of the HDF-S NICMOS field obtained as part of the Science Verification of the VLT Unit 1 telescope. The images have been used to construct object catalogs and to obtain photometric redshifts. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Fontana , S. D'Odorico , R. Fosbury , E. Giallongo , R. Hook , F. Poli , A. Renzini , P. Rosati , R. Viezzer

We present mid-infrared galaxy number counts based on the Early Release Observations obtained by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) at 7.7-, 10- and 15-$\mu$m (F770W, F1000W and F1500W, respectively) bands of the Mid-Infrared Instrument…

We present a targeted follow-up Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 F160W imaging study of very massive galaxies $(\log(M_{\rm{star}}/M_{\odot})> 11.2)$ selected from a combination of ground-based near-infrared galaxy surveys (UltraVISTA, NMBS-II,…

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