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most citedA systematic variation of the stellar initial mass function in early-type galaxies

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astro-ph2008★ 113 cited

The JCMT Nearby Galaxies Legacy Survey I. Star Forming Molecular Gas in Virgo Cluster Spiral Galaxies

C. D. Wilson, B. E. Warren, F. P. Israel +20

We present large-area maps of the CO J=3-2 emission obtained at the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope for four spiral galaxies in the Virgo Cluster. We combine these data with publishe…

astro-ph2008★ 46 cited

The Dust-to-Gas Ratio in the Small Magellanic Cloud Tail

K. D. Gordon, C. Bot, E. Muller +21

The Tail region of the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) was imaged using the MIPS instrument on the Spitzer Space Telescope as part of the SAGE-SMC Spitzer Legacy. Diffuse infrared emi…

astro-ph2008

The Tremaine-Weinberg method for pattern speeds using H-alpha emission from ionized gas

John E. Beckman, Kambiz Fathi, Núria Piñol +3

The Fabry-Perot interferometer FaNTOmM was used at the 3.6m Canada France Hawaii Telescope and the 1.6m Mont Megantic Telescope to obtain data cubes in H-alpha of 9 nearby spiral g…

astro-ph2007★ 47 cited

An Unbiased Survey of 500 Nearby Stars for Debris Disks: A JCMT Legacy Program

B. C. Matthews, J. S. Greaves, W. S. Holland +28

We present the scientific motivation and observing plan for an upcoming detection survey for debris disks using the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope. The SCUBA-2 Unbiased Nearby Stars…

astro-ph2007★ 172 cited

The James Clerk Maxwell Telescope Legacy Survey of Nearby Star-forming Regions in the Gould Belt

D. Ward-Thompson, J. Di Francesco, J. Hatchell +59

This paper describes a James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) legacy survey that has been awarded roughly 500 hrs of observing time to be carried out from 2007 to 2009. In this surve…

astro-ph2007★ 117 cited

Resolving the innermost parsec of Centaurus A at mid-infrared wavelengths

K. Meisenheimer, K. R. W. Tristram, W. Jaffe +11

We report the results of interferometric observations of Centaurus A with the MID-infrared Interferometer (MIDI) at ESO's VLTI telescope array. The interferometric measurements are…