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most citedThe extended Planetary Nebula Spectrograph (ePN.S) early-type galaxy survey. The kinematic diversity of stellar halos and the relation between halo transition scale and stellar mass

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astro-ph.GA2026

KiDS J1447-0149: The first spatially resolved spectroscopy of a relic galaxy beyond the local universe. An old high-dispersion core embedded in a compact rotating stellar structure

Johanna Hartke, Chiara Spiniello, Michele Cappellari +13

Relic galaxies are the descendants of high-redshift compact quiescent systems. We present the first spatially resolved spectroscopic study of J1447-0149, a massive relic at $z=0.21…

astro-ph.GA2026

BlackTHUNDER Reveals a Massive Filament around a Compact AGN at

Giulia Tozzi, Hannah Übler, Eleonora Parlanti +27

Despite the growing number of compact active galactic nuclei (AGN) at discovered by JWST, their formation and evolution remain poorly understood. This paper investigates the…

astro-ph.GA2026

The first detection of dense gas in a massive main-sequence galaxy at cosmic noon

Jianhang Chen, Natascha M. Förster Schreiber, Rodrigo Herrera Camus +18

Dense gas is the direct fuel for star formation, but measuring it has long been difficult at z>2, especially in typical star-forming main-sequence galaxies. In this work, we report…

astro-ph.GA2026

NOEMA$^\rm{3D}$: A deep view of cold gas flows in a barred spiral galaxy at

Stavros Pastras, Reinhard Genzel, Linda J. Tacconi +35

We present a deep, high-resolution CO(4-3) IRAM-NOEMA observation of a main sequence, barred, spiral galaxy at , with an on-source integration time of hou…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

NOEMA3D: Resolving radial gas flows in disk galaxies at z~1.1-1.6 with high-resolution CO observations

Jean-Baptiste Jolly, Linda J. Tacconi, Reinhard Genzel +34

We present NOEMA3D, a unique high-resolution study of purely molecular gas kinematics at to 1.6, providing a dedicated view of cold gas dynamics at the late stages of…

astro-ph.GA2026

Kinematically cold and warm planetary nebulae samples, HII regions and supernovae remnants in the disc of the face-on spiral galaxy NGC 628 (M74) -- The Planetary Nebulae Spectrograph with the H arm

Magda Arnaboldi, Ortwin Gerhard, Surya Aniyan +14

We present the results for the galaxy NGC 628 observed with the Planetary Nebulae Spectrograph (PN.S) equipped with the H arm. With the third PN.S arm, the H arm, we measure…

astro-ph.GA2026

NOEMA3D: Extended CO, [C I] and dust in massive star-forming main-sequence galaxies at cosmic noon

Jianhang Chen, Linda J. Tacconi, Reinhard Genzel +34

We present a spatially resolved study of cold molecular gas and dust in ten main-sequence galaxies at z=1.1-1.6, using observations of CO(4-3), CO(3-2), [CI](1-0), and dust continu…

astro-ph.GA2026

Constraints on the host galaxy and AGN properties of three z > 6 JWST AGN from NOEMA observations

Giovanni Mazzolari, Hannah Übler, Rodrigo Herrera Camus +32

We targeted with deep NOEMA observations the [CII]158m emission of three JWST-discovered AGN at z>6. Two of them have the typical features of Little Red Dots (LRDs), while the t…

astro-ph.GA2026

Extragalactic Planetary Nebulae (xPNe). Determining Distances out to 100 Mpc and the Renaissance of the PN Luminosity Function Method

Magda Arnaboldi, Ortwin Gerhard, Martin Roth +9

The discrepancy of the Hubble parameter H0 as measured from the cosmic microwave background versus that found from traditional distance ladder measurements has produced considerabl…

astro-ph.GA2026

Extragalactic planetary nebulae -- tracers of kinematics and stellar populations out to 100 Mpc

Johanna Hartke, Magda Arnaboldi, Claudia Pulsoni +11

Extragalactic planetary nebulae (xPNe) in galaxies beyond the Local Universe serve as discrete tracers for studying the element abundances and kinematics of galaxies covering a wid…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

RotCurves: A PYTHON package for efficient modelling and fitting of galactic rotation curves at high-z

A. Nestor Shachar, A. Sternberg, S. H. Price +18

Rotation curves are a fundamental tool in the study of galaxies across cosmic time, and with the advent of large integral field unit (IFU) kinematic surveys there is an increasing…

astro-ph.GA2025

Planetary nebulae as tracers of stellar population properties: a pilot study with MUSE

Ana Inés Ennis, Johanna Hartke, Fuyan Bian +4

Planetary nebulae (PNe) are the only single stars in galaxies outside the Local Group that can be used as kinematic tracers of the diffuse light in the extended halo. Analysing the…

astro-ph.GA2025

Resolving stellar populations, star formation, and interstellar medium conditions with JWST in a large spiral galaxy at

Eleonora Parlanti, Giulia Tozzi, Natascha M. Förster Schreiber +30

Cosmic noon represents the prime epoch of galaxy assembly, and a sweet spot for observations with the James Webb Telescope (JWST) and ground-based near-IR integral-field unit (IFU)…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

INSPIRE: INvestigating Stellar Populations In RElics. IX. KiDS J0842+0059: the first fully confirmed relic beyond the local Universe

C. Tortora, G. Tozzi, G. Agapito +20

Relics are massive, compact and quiescent galaxies that assembled the majority of their stars in the early Universe and lived untouched until today, completely missing any subseque…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 6 cited

NOEMA: A first kpc resolution study of a main sequence barred galaxy channeling gas into a growing bulge

Stavros Pastras, Reinhard Genzel, Linda J. Tacconi +32

We present a very deep CO(3-2) observation of a massive, gas-rich, main sequence, barred spiral galaxy at . Our data were taken with the IRAM-NOEMA interferometer for…

astro-ph.GA2025

INSPIRE: INvestigating Stellar Population In RElics VIII. Emission lines and UV colours in ultra-compact massive galaxies

Chiara Spiniello, Mario Radovich, Anna Ferré-Mateu +13

We report the discovery of emission lines in the optical spectra of ultra-compact massive galaxies (UCMGs) from INSPIRE, including relics, which are the oldest galaxies in the Univ…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 18 cited

Galaxy morphologies at cosmic noon with JWST: A foundation for exploring gas transport with bars and spiral arms

Juan M. Espejo Salcedo, Stavros Pastras, Josef Vácha +22

The way in which radial flows shape galaxy structure and evolution remains an open question. Internal drivers of such flows, such as bars and spiral arms, known to mediate gas flow…

astro-ph.GA2025

A large-scale ring galaxy at z = 2.2 revealed by JWST/NIRCam: kinematic observations and analytical modelling

A. Nestor Shachar, A. Sternberg, R. Genzel +24

A unique galaxy at z = 2.2, zC406690, has a striking clumpy large-scale ring structure that persists from rest UV to near-infrared, yet has an ordered rotation and lies on the star…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

PHIBSS: Searching for Molecular Gas Outflows in Star-Forming Galaxies at 0.5-2.6

Capucine Barfety, Jean-Baptiste Jolly, Natascha M. Förster Schreiber +27

We present an analysis of millimeter CO observations to search and quantify signatures of molecular gas outflows. We exploit the large sample of galaxies observed a…

astro-ph.GA2024

INSPIRE: INvestigating Stellar Population In RElics -- VII. The local environment of ultra-compact massive galaxies

Diana Scognamiglio, Chiara Spiniello, Mario Radovich +15

Relic galaxies, the oldest ultra-compact massive galaxies (UCMGs), contain almost exclusively "pristine" stars formed during an intense star formation (SF) burst at high redshift.…

astro-ph.GA2023

Planetary nebulae populations in the haloes of nearby massive early-type galaxies

J. Hartke, M. Arnaboldi, O. Gerhard +8

Planetary nebulae (PNe) are excellent tracers of the metal-poor haloes of nearby early-type galaxies. They are commonly used to trace spatial distribution and kinematics of the hal…

astro-ph.GA2023

Planetary nebulae as tracers of stellar population properties: unlocking their potential with integral-field spectroscopy

Ana Ennis, Johanna Hartke, Magda Arnaboldi +3

Planetary nebulae (PNe) are essential tracers of the kinematics of the diffuse halo and intracluster light where stellar spectroscopy is unfeasible, due to their strong emission li…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 2 cited

INSPIRE: INvestigating Stellar Population In RElics V. A catalogue of ultra-compact massive galaxies outside the local Universe and their degree of relicness

C. Spiniello, G. D'Ago, L. Coccato +18

This paper presents the third data release of the INvestigating Stellar Population In RElics (INSPIRE) project, comprising 52 ultra-compact massive galaxies (UCMGs) observed with t…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 3 cited

Evidence for Large-scale, Rapid Gas Inflows in z~2 Star-forming Disks

R. Genzel, J. -B. Jolly, D. Liu +23

We report high-quality H/CO, imaging spectroscopy of nine massive (log median stellar mass = 10.65 ), disk galaxies on the star-forming, main sequence (henceforth `SF…