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astro-ph.GA2017★ 31 cited

Cosmic CARNage I: on the calibration of galaxy formation models

Alexander Knebe, Frazer R. Pearce, Violeta Gonzalez-Perez +31

We present a comparison of nine galaxy formation models, eight semi-analytical and one halo occupation distribution model, run on the same underlying cold dark matter simulation (c…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 15 cited

Abundance ratios in dwarf elliptical galaxies

Ş. Şen, R. F. Peletier, A. Boselli +14

We determine abundance ratios of 37 dwarf ellipticals (dEs) in the nearby Virgo cluster. This sample is representative of the early-type population of galaxies in the absolute magn…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 7 cited

Arp 202: a TDG formed in a parent's extended dark matter halo?

T. C. Scott, P. Lagos, S. Ramya +6

We report on H + [NII] imaging of the Arp 202 interacting pair and its tidal dwarf galaxy (TDG) candidate as well as a GMOS long slit spectrum from the TDG candidate, observed w…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 57 cited

Environmental Dependence of Type Ia Supernova Luminosities from a Sample without a Local-Global Difference in Host Star Formation

Young-Lo Kim, Mathew Smith, Mark Sullivan +1

It is now established that there is a dependence of the luminosity of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) on environment: SNe Ia in young, star-forming, metal-poor stellar populations appe…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 99 cited

Deep VLA observations of the cluster 1RXS J0603.3+4214 in the frequency range 1-2 GHz

K. Rajpurohit, M. Hoeft, R. J. van Weeren +11

We report L-band VLA observations of 1RXS J0603.3+4214, a cluster that hosts a bright radio relic, known as the Toothbrush, and an elongated giant radio halo. These new observation…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 6 cited

Constraints on the Evolution of the Galaxy Stellar Mass Function II: Quenching Timescale of Galaxies and its Implication for their Star Formation Rate

E. Contini, X. Kang, A. D. Romeo +2

We study the connection between the observed star formation rate-stellar mass (SFR-) relation and the evolution of the stellar mass function (SMF) by means of a subhalo abunda…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 17 cited

UGC 4703 interacting pair near to an isolated spiral galaxy NGC 2718: A Milky Way Magellanic Cloud analogue

Sanjaya Paudel, C. Sengupta

We present an analysis of physical and morphological properties of an interacting pair of dwarf galaxies UGC 4703 located at the vicinity of an isolated Milky-Way (MW) type spiral…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 11 cited

Ionized Gas Kinematics along the Large-Scale Radio Jets in Type 2 AGNs

Huynh Anh N. Le, Jong-Hak Woo, Donghoon Son +4

To investigate the connection between radio activity and AGN outflows, we present a study of ionized gas kinematics based on [O III] 5007 emission line along the large-scale rad…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 30 cited

Gas flows in the circumgalactic medium around simulated high-redshift galaxies

Peter Mitchell, Jeremy Blaizot, Julien Devriendt +4

We analyse the properties of circumgalactic gas around simulated galaxies in the redshift range z >= 3, utilising a new sample of cosmological zoom simulations. These simulations a…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 47 cited

Ionized gas outflows in infrared-bright dust-obscured galaxies selected with WISE and SDSS

Yoshiki Toba, Hyun-Jin Bae, Tohru Nagao +5

We present the ionized gas properties of infrared (IR)-bright dust-obscured galaxies (DOGs) that show an extreme optical/IR color, , selected with the Sl…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 24 cited

Cosmological evolution of the Nitrogen abundance

Elisabeth Vangioni, Irina Dvorkin, Keith A. Olive +5

The abundance of nitrogen in the interstellar medium is a powerful probe of star for- mation processes over cosmological timescales. Since nitrogen can be produced both in massive…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 4 cited

Medium-resolution Spectroscopy of Red Giant Branch Stars in Centauri

Deokkeun An, Young Sun Lee, Jae In Jung +5

We present [Fe/H] and [Ca/Fe] of red giant branch (RGB) members of the globular cluster Centauri. We collect medium-resolution () spectra using the Blanco…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 6 cited

On the Structure of the AGN Torus through the Fraction of Optically-Selected Type 1 AGNs

Honggeun Khim, Sukyoung K. Yi

The ratio in number between unobscured (type 1) and obscured (type 2) AGNs is often used to explore the structure of the torus in the unified scheme for active galactic nuclei (AGN…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 102 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Global stellar populations on the size-mass plane

Nicholas Scott, S. Brough, Scott M. Croom +20

We present an analysis of the global stellar populations of galaxies in the SAMI Galaxy Survey. Our sample consists of 1319 galaxies spanning four orders of magnitude in stellar ma…

astro-ph.GA2017

New insights on the origin of multiple stellar populations in globular clusters

Jaeyeon Kim, Young-Wook Lee

In order to investigate the origin of multiple stellar populations in the halo and bulge of the Milky Way, we have constructed chemical evolution models for the low-mass proto-Gala…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 10 cited

Star Formation of Merging Disk Galaxies with AGN Feedback Effects

Jongwon Park, Rory Smith, Sukyoung K. Yi

Using numerical hydrodynamics code, we perform various idealized galaxy merger simulations to study the star formation (SF) of two merging disk galaxies. Our simulations include ga…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 28 cited

Young, metal-enriched cores in early-type dwarf galaxies in the Virgo cluster based on colour gradients

Linda Urich, Thorsten Lisker, Joachim Janz +11

Early-type dwarf galaxies are not simply featureless, old objects, but were found to be much more diverse, hosting substructures and a variety of stellar population properties. To…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 18 cited

Outflow kinematics manifested by the H-alpha line: gas outflows in Type 2 AGNs. IV

Daeun Kang, Jong-Hak Woo, Hyun-Jin Bae

Energetic ionized gas outflows driven by active galactic nuclei (AGN) have been studied as a key phenomenon related to AGN feedback. To probe the kinematics of the gas in the narro…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 75 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Revising the Fraction of Slow Rotators in IFS Galaxy Surveys

Jesse van de Sande, Joss Bland-Hawthorn, Sarah Brough +15

The fraction of galaxies supported by internal rotation compared to galaxies stabilized by internal pressure provides a strong constraint on galaxy formation models. In integral fi…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 30 cited

The Discovery of a Gravitationally Lensed Supernova Ia at Redshift 2.22

David Rubin, Brian Hayden, Xiaosheng Huang +32

We present the discovery and measurements of a gravitationally lensed supernova (SN) behind the galaxy cluster MOO J1014+0038. Based on multi-band Hubble Space Telescope and Very L…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 18 cited

The CN-CH positive correlation in the globular cluster NGC 5286

Dongwook Lim, Seungsoo Hong, Young-Wook Lee

We performed low-resolution spectroscopy for the red giant stars in the Galactic globular cluster (GC) NGC 5286, which is known to show intrinsic heavy element abundance variations…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 5 cited

Pixel Color-Magnitude Diagram Analysis of the Brightest Cluster Galaxies in Dynamically Young and Old Clusters, Abell 1139 and Abell 2589

Joon Hyeop Lee, Sree Oh, Hyunjin Jeong +3

As a case study to understand the coevolution of Brightest Cluster Galaxies (BCGs) and their host clusters, we investigate the BCGs in dynamically young and old clusters, Abell 113…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 4 cited

HI properties and star formation history of a fly-by pair of blue compact dwarf galaxies

Jinhyub Kim, Aeree Chung, O. Ivy Wong +3

A fly-by interaction has been suggested to be one of the major explanations for enhanced star formation in blue compact dwarf (BCD) galaxies, yet no direct evidence for this scenar…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 35 cited

Discovery of ram-pressure stripped gas around an elliptical galaxy in Abell 2670

Yun-Kyeong Sheen, Rory Smith, Yara Jaffe +7

Studies of cluster galaxies are increasingly finding galaxies with spectacular one-sided tails of gas and young stars, suggestive of intense ram-pressure stripping. These so-called…