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most citedStar cluster formation in the most extreme environments: Insights from the HiPEEC survey

79 citations · 139 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

The HII Regions' Molecular Law of Star Formation

Daniela Calzetti, Drew Lapeer, Robert C. Kennicutt +28

We combine imaging data from the HST, JWST, and ground-based millimeter facilities to investigate the correlation between star formation rate (SFR) and molecular gas at the ~100 pc…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

Galaxy UV Legacy Project: Survey Description and First Insights Into NGC 4449 Recent History of Star Formation

E. Sabbi, B. Meena, P. Zeidler +18

The Galaxy UV Legacy Project (GULP) is a Cycle 28 Treasury program with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) designed to characterize resolved massive stars, OB associations, and young…

astro-ph.GA2026

The emerging timescale of young star clusters regulated by cluster stellar mass

Alex Pedrini, Angela Adamo, Daniela Calzetti +23

Quantifying the timescales of star cluster emergence from their natal clouds remains one of the main challenges in understanding the star formation process. These timescales are fu…

astro-ph.GA2025

The Spatial Evolution of Star Clusters in NGC 628 with JWST

Anne S. M. Buckner, Ana Duarte-Cabral, Angela Adamo +23

We examine the spatial distribution of star clusters in NGC 628 using the statistical tool INDICATE to quantify clustering tendencies. Our sample, based on HST and JWST observation…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

Ashes of Creation: JWST Uncovers Silicate Dust in Massive Star Clusters

Daniel Maschmann, Bradley C. Whitmore, David A. Thilker +35

Dust production is a fundamental aspect of the baryonic cycle of star formation. It is known that dust is injected into the interstellar medium during early star formation by super…

astro-ph.GA2025

Isolated massive star candidates in NGC 4242 with GULP

Pietro Facchini, Eva K. Grebel, Anna Pasquali +16

There is considerable debate on how massive stars form, including whether a high-mass star must always form with a population of low-mass stars or whether it ca…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 5 cited

The Calibration of Short Wavelength Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Emission as Star Formation Rate Indicators with JWST

Benjamin Gregg, Daniela Calzetti, Angela Adamo +18

We use JWST/NIRCam and MIRI imaging acquired by the Feedback in Emerging extrAgalactic Star clusTers (FEAST) program along with archival HST imaging to map ionized gas (Pa, Br$α…

astro-ph.GA2025

The near infrared SED of young star clusters in the FEAST galaxies: Missing ingredients at 1-5 m

Alex Pedrini, Angela Adamo, Arjan Bik +23

We present a combined HST and JWST 0.2 - to - 5 m analysis of the spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of emerging young star clusters (eYSCs) in four nearby galaxies from the F…

astro-ph.GA2025

Quantification of The Age Dependence of Mid-Infrared Star Formation Rate Indicators

Daniela Calzetti, Robert C. Kennicutt, Angela Adamo +33

We combine James Webb Space Telescope images of the nearby galaxy NGC 5194 in the hydrogen recombination line Pa-alpha (lambda=1.8756 micron) from the Cycle 1 program JWST-FEAST wi…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

FEAST: JWST uncovers the emerging timescales of young star clusters in M83

Alice Knutas, Angela Adamo, Alex Pedrini +23

We present JWST NIRCam observations of the emerging young star clusters (eYSCs) detected in the nearby spiral galaxy M83. The NIRcam mosaic encompasses the nuclear starburst, the b…

astro-ph.GA2025

GULP II: Hierarchical Distribution and Evolution of Young Stellar Structures in NGC 4449

Beena Meena, Elena Sabbi, Peter Zeidler +15

We investigate the hierarchical distribution and evolution of young stellar structures in the dwarf starburst galaxy NGC 4449 using data from the GULP survey. By analyzing the spat…

astro-ph.GA2025

An Investigation of Disk Thickness in M51 from H-alpha, Pa-alpha, and Mid-Infrared Power Spectra

Bruce G. Elmegreen, Daniela Calzetti, Angela Adamo +27

Power spectra (PS) of high-resolution images of M51 (NGC 5194) taken with the Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope have been examined for evidence of disk thic…

astro-ph.GA2024

Power Spectra of JWST Images of Local Galaxies: Searching for Disk Thickness

Bruce G. Elmegreen, Angela Adamo, Varun Bajaj +13

JWST/MIRI images have been used to study the Fourier transform power spectra (PS) of two spiral galaxies, NGC 628 and NGC 5236, and two dwarfs, NGC 4449 and NGC 5068, at distances…

astro-ph.GA2024

Feedback in Emerging extragAlactic Star clusTers, FEAST: JWST spots PAH destruction in NGC 628 during the emerging phase of star formation

Alex Pedrini, Angela Adamo, Daniela Calzetti +21

We investigate the emergence phase of young star clusters in the nearby spiral galaxy NGC 628. We use JWST NIRCam and MIRI observations to create spatially resolved maps of the Pa$…

astro-ph.GA2024

Feedback in Emerging Extragalactic Star Clusters (JWST--FEAST): Calibration of Star Formation Rates in the Mid-Infrared with NGC 628

Daniela Calzetti, Angela Adamo, Sean T. Linden +19

New JWST near-infrared imaging of the nearby galaxy NGC 628 from the Cycle 1 program JWST-FEAST is combined with archival JWST mid-infrared imaging to calibrate the 21 m emissio…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

Feedback in emerging extragalactic star clusters, FEAST: The relation between 3.3 m PAH emission and Star Formation Rate traced by ionized gas in NGC 628

Benjamin Gregg, Daniela Calzetti, Angela Adamo +23

We present maps of ionized gas (traced by Pa and Br) and 3.3 m Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) emission in the nearby spiral galaxy NGC 628, derived from new JWST/NI…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 12 cited

The Timescales of Star Cluster Emergence: The Case of NGC 4449

Timothy McQuaid, Daniela Calzetti, Sean T. Linden +7

We survey the young star cluster population in the dwarf galaxy NGC4449 with the goal of investigating how stellar feedback may depend on the clusters' properties. Using Ultraviole…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 39 cited

The star formation history of Eridanus II: on the role of SNe feedback in the quenching of ultra-faint dwarf galaxies

C. Gallart, M. Monelli, T. Ruiz-Lara +17

Eridanus II (EriII) is an ultra-faint dwarf (UFD) galaxy (M_V=-7.1) located at a distance close to the Milky Way virial radius. Early shallow color-magnitude diagrams (CMD) indicat…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 79 cited

Star cluster formation in the most extreme environments: Insights from the HiPEEC survey

A. Adamo, K. Hollyhead, M. Messa +14

We present the Hubble imaging Probe of Extreme Environments and Clusters (HiPEEC) survey. We fit HST NUV to NIR broadband and H fluxes, to derive star cluster ages, masses, exti…