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Abridged: Subaru Deep Field line-emitting galaxies in four narrow-band filters at low and intermediate redshifts are presented. Broad-band colors, follow-up optical spectroscopy, and multiple NB filters are used to distinguish Ha, [O II],…

We explore the properties of 24 field early-type galaxies at 0.20<z<0.75 down to M_B<=-19.30 in a sample extracted from the FORS Deep Field and the William Herschel Deep Field. High S/N intermediate-resolution VLT spectroscopy was…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Alexander Fritz , Asmus Boehm , Bodo L. Ziegler

The Ultraviolet Luminosity Function (UVLF) is a key observable for understanding galaxy formation from cosmic dawn. There has been considerable debate on whether Schechter-like LFs (characterized by an exponential drop-off at the bright…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-06-26 Keven Ren , Michele Trenti , Charlotte A. Mason

We present the most accurate measurement to date of cosmological evolution of the near-infrared galaxy luminosity function, from the local Universe out to z~4. The analysis is based on a large and highly complete sample of galaxies selected…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Cirasuolo , R. J. McLure , J. S. Dunlop , O. Almaini , S. Foucaud , C. Simpson

Two-dimensional surface photometry is presented for a sample of 351 late-type galaxies with $0.12 < z < 0.65$. These objects are drawn from the Canadian Network for Observational Cosmology (CNOC) cluster survey and are either…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 D. Schade , R. G. Carlberg , H. K. C. Yee , O. Lopez-Cruz , E. Ellingson

Using DESI SV3 spectroscopic group centrals together with deep HSC photometric data, we measure the conditional luminosity functions (CLFs) of central and satellite galaxies, separately for red and blue populations, in dark matter halos…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-07 Ce Gao , Cheng Li , Houjun Mo , Jiacheng Meng , Qinglin Ma , Xiaohu Yang , Yizhou Gu , Qingyang Li

This is the first paper of a series aiming at investigating galaxy formation and evolution in the giant-void class of the Lemaitre-Tolman-Bondi (LTB) models that best fits current cosmological observations. Here we investigate the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-18 A. Iribarrem , P. Andreani , C. Gruppioni , S. February , M. B. Ribeiro , S. Berta , E. Le Floc'h , B. Magnelli , R. Nordon , P. Popesso , F. Pozzi , L. Riguccini

By means of the $r$-band luminosity function (LF) of galaxies in a sample of about 4000 clusters detected by the cluster finder AMICO in the KiDS-DR3 area of about 400 deg$^2$, we studied the evolution with richness and redshift of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-11 E. Puddu , M. Radovich , M. Sereno , S. Bardelli , M. Maturi , L. Moscardini , F. Bellagamba , C. Giocoli , F. Marulli , M. Roncarelli

We present measurements of the FUV (1530A) and NUV (2310A) galaxy luminosity functions (LF) at low redshift (z<0.2) from GALEX observations matched to the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey. We split our FUV and NUV samples into two UV-bj color…

We present the analysis of the luminosity function of a large sample of galaxy clusters from the Northern Sky Optical Cluster Survey, using latest data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. Our global luminosity function (down to M_r<= -16)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 E. De Filippis , M. Paolillo , G. Longo , F. La Barbera , R. R. de Carvalho , R. Gal

We study the relationships between galaxy total luminosity (M_g), morphology, color and environment as a function of redshift. We use a magnitude-limited sample of 65,624 galaxies in the redshift range 0<z<1.3 taken from one of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-16 Martijn Nuijten , Luc simard , Stephen Gwyn , Huub Röttgering

We explore the nature of the evolution of faint field galaxies by assuming that the local luminosity function is not well defined. We use a non-negative least squares technique to derive a near optimal set of local luminosity functions for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Caryl Gronwall , David C. Koo

We present a sample of $z_{\rm phot}\sim10-16$ galaxies by exploiting one of the richest JWST NIRCam imaging data, taken in the CANUCS survey in Cycle 1 and the Technicolor (TEC) survey in Cycle 2. The combination of the CANUCS+TEC provides…

We derive the number density evolution of massive field galaxies in the redshift range 0.4 < z < 1.2 using the K-band selected field galaxy sample from the Munich Near-IR Cluster Survey (MUNICS). We rely on spectroscopically calibrated…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 N. Drory , R. Bender , J. Snigula , G. Feulner , U. Hopp , C. Maraston , G. J. Hill , C. Mendes de Oliveira

A new method is presented to obtain a non-parametric maximum likelihood estimate of the luminosity function and the selection function of a flux limited redshift survey. The method parameterizes the selection function as a series of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Volker Springel , Simon D. M. White

This paper presents the results of a photometric redshift study of galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field (HDF). The method of determining redshifts from broadband colors is described, and the dangers inherent in using it to estimate redshifts,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. J. Sawicki , H. Lin , H. K. C. Yee

We use the very deep and homogeneous I-band selected dataset of the FORS Deep Field (FDF) to trace the evolution of the luminosity function over the redshift range 0.5 < z < 5.0. We show that the FDF I-band selection down to I(AB)=26.8…

[Abridged] We present the rest-frame Js-band and Ks-band luminosity function of a sample of about 300 galaxies selected in the HDF-S at Ks<23 (Vega). We use calibrated photometric redshift together with spectroscopic redshift for 25% of the…

We present here results on the composite luminosity functions of galaxies in the clusters of galaxies selected from the SDSS Cut and Enhance cluster catalog (CE; Goto et al. 2001). We construct the composite luminosity function in the five…

Aims. We use the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to derive the luminosity function (LF) of the first-ranked (brightest) group/cluster galaxies, the LF of second-ranked, satellite and isolated galaxies, and the LF of groups of galaxies. Methods.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Elmo Tempel , Jaan Einasto , Maret Einasto , Enn Saar , Erik Tago