An Hα view of galaxy build-up in the first 2 Gyr: luminosity functions at z~4-6.5 from NIRCam/grism spectroscopy

Alba Covelo-Paz, Emma Giovinazzo, Pascal A. Oesch +22

The Hα nebular emission line is an optimal tracer for recent star formation in galaxies. With the advent of JWST, this line has recently become observable at z>3 for the first tim…