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astro-ph.GA2019★ 43 cited
Revealing the cosmic evolution of boxy/peanut-shaped bulges from HST COSMOS and SDSS
Sandor J. Kruk, Peter Erwin, Victor P. Debattista +1
Vertically thickened bars, observed in the form of boxy/peanut (B/P) bulges, are found in the majority of massive barred disc galaxies in the local Universe, including our own. B/P…
astro-ph.GA2019★ 49 cited
What Determines the Sizes of Bars in Spiral Galaxies?
Peter Erwin
I use volume- and mass-limited subsamples and recently published data from the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G) to investigate how the size of bars depends on…
astro-ph.GA2019★ 97 cited
A 40-billion solar mass black hole in the extreme core of Holm 15A, the central galaxy of Abell 85
K. Mehrgan, J. Thomas, R. Saglia +5
Holm 15A, the brightest cluster galaxy (BCG) of the galaxy cluster Abell 85, has an ultra-diffuse central region, 2 mag fainter than the faintest depleted core of any early-type ga…