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most citedThe Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA Survey: I. Science Goals, Survey Design and Strategy

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astro-ph2008★ 37 cited

The Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA Survey VII: A Neutral Hydrogen Cloud Complex in the Virgo Cluster

Brian R. Kent, Kristine Spekkens, Riccardo Giovanelli +5

We present observations of an HI cloud complex most likely located in the Virgo galaxy cluster, first reported by Kent et al. (2007). The complex consists of five clouds, detected…

astro-ph2008★ 38 cited

LCDM Satellites and HI Companions - The Arecibo ALFA Survey of NGC 2903

J. A. Irwin, G. L. Hoffman, K. Spekkens +11

We have conducted a deep, complete HI survey, using Arecibo/ALFA, of a field centered on the nearby, isolated galaxy, NGC 2903, which is similar to the Milky Way in its properties.…

astro-ph2008★ 73 cited

The Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA Survey: VI. Second HI Source Catalog of the Virgo Cluster Region

Brian R. Kent, Riccardo Giovanelli, Martha P. Haynes +6

We present the third installment of HI sources extracted from the Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA extragalactic survey. This dataset continues the work of the Virgo ALFALFA catalog. The c…

astro-ph2008★ 51 cited

A 500 kpc HI Extension of the Virgo Pair NGC4532/DDO137 Detected by the Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA (ALFALFA) Survey

R. A. Koopmann, R. Giovanelli, M. P. Haynes +6

We report the discovery of a ~500 kpc HI extension southwest of the Virgo Cluster HI-rich pair NGC 4532/DDO 137, detected as part of the Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA (ALFALFA) Survey.…

astro-ph2008★ 2 cited

Extragalactic HI Surveys at Arecibo: the Future

Riccardo Giovanelli

Starting in the 1970s, the Arecibo 305m telescope has made seminal contributions in the field of extragalactic spectroscopy. With the Gregorian upgrade completed in the late 1990s,…

astro-ph2008

HI Cosmology at z=0: a Brief Review

Riccardo Giovanelli

Extragalactic HI astronomy is half a century old. Its maturity dramatically increased in the 1970s, with the commissioning of new powerful facilities. Its contributions to Cosmolog…