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Nearly pristine gas in a galaxy 1 billion years after the Big Bang
Sarah E. I. Bosman, Frederick B. Davies, Louise Welsh +22
Excitation of carbon and oxygen ions is the primary mechanism by which collapsing gas clouds dissipate heat to form new stars. At early cosmic times, in galaxies with chemically pr…
: a close quasar pair at cosmic dawn in the Aether survey
Silvia Onorato, Emanuele Paolo Farina, Roberto Decarli +32
We present the discovery and first characterization of : the most compact known quasar pair candidate in the Epoch of Reionization, with a projected se…
To be lensed or not to be lensed: on the nature of the alleged high-z lensed quasars J0109-5424 and P170+20
Aurora Mata-Sanchez, Emanuele P. Farina, Anniek J. Gloudemans +17
We present a detailed multi-wavelength analysis of two gravitationally lensed z>6 quasar candidates: J0109-5424 and P170+20. Using JWST/NIRSpec near-infrared data from the Aether s…
Quasar Impostors: Two Extremely UV-Bright () Reionisation-Epoch Galaxies Powered by Very Massive Stars
Daming Yang, Joseph F. Hennawi, Sarah E. I. Bosman +20
The extreme bright end of the galaxy UV luminosity function during reionisation remains poorly constrained, particularly where the galaxy and quasar luminosity functions overlap an…
Where did all the Little Red Dots go? The abundance of LRD analogues among objects with broad lines at
Lasse Seyberlich, Sarah E. I. Bosman
One of the most puzzling discoveries since the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope is a numerous population of sources at high redshift nicknamed ``Little Red Dots'' (LRDs). C…
Broad Paschen lines as black hole mass tracers: A reverberation mapping calibration
Shengxiu Sun, Sarah E. I. Bosman, Frederick B. Davies +4
Single-epoch (SE) black hole mass estimators based on rest-frame ultraviolet or optical broad lines can be limited by dust attenuation or wavelength coverage. We calibrate estimato…
Changing-Look AGNs from DESI. VI. Host Galaxies
Shengxiu Sun, Linhua Jiang, Wei-Jian Guo +2
Changing-look (CL) AGNs trace rapid changes in nuclear activity, but their connection to host galaxy properties remains unclear. We present a study of the host galaxies of 105 CL A…
First-star imprints in a metal-poor galaxy overdensity near the end of reionization
Zihao Li, Koki Kakiichi, Lise Christensen +24
The first generation of stars, known as Population III (Pop III), formed from primordial gas consisting solely of hydrogen and helium and is believed to have emerged only a few hun…
MIRI spectrophotometry of GN-z11: Detection and nature of an optical red continuum component
A. Crespo Gómez, L. Colina, P. G. Pérez-González +16
We present new MIRI F560W, F770W and F1000W imaging of GN-z11, extending the previous rest-frame coverage from 0.38 to 0.86m. We report significant detections (14) in the F56…
A 13-Billion-Year View of Galaxy Growth: Metallicity Gradient Evolution from the Local Universe to with JWST and Archival Surveys
Zihao Li, Zheng Cai, Xin Wang +25
The galaxy gas-phase metallicity gradients have been extensively studied over the past four decades, both in the local and high-redshift universe, as they trace the baryon cycle an…
SHELLQs-JWST Unveils the Host Galaxies of 12 Quasars at z>6
Xuheng Ding, Masafusa Onoue, John D. Silverman +35
The advent of JWST has opened new horizons in the study of quasar host galaxies during the reionization epoch (z>6). Building upon our previous initial measurements of stellar ligh…
First Measurements of Black Hole Accretion and Radio-jet Timescales in a Young Quasar at the Edge of Reionization
Sofía Rojas-Ruiz, Emmanuel Momjian, Frederick B. Davies +8
We present the first study dedicated to measuring the timescales for black hole accretion and jet launch in a quasar at the edge of Reionization, PSO J352.4034-15.3373 at z = 5.832…
A Little Red Dot at within a Large Galaxy Overdensity
Jan-Torge Schindler, Joseph F. Hennawi, Frederick B. Davies +11
The nature of "Little Red Dots" and their relation to other forms of accreting supermassive black holes remain an open question. Here we report the discovery of a Little Red Dot at…
A Quasar-Anchored Protocluster at z=6.6 in the ASPIRE Survey: II. An Environmental Analysis of Galaxy Properties in an Overdense Structure
Jaclyn B. Champagne, Feige Wang, Jinyi Yang +21
We present paper II comprising a 35 arcmin \textit{JWST}/NIRCam imaging and wide-field slitless spectroscopy mosaic centered on J03053150, a luminous quasar at . The…
A Quasar-Anchored Protocluster at z=6.6 in the ASPIRE Survey: I. Properties of [OIII] Emitters in a 10 Mpc Overdensity Structure
Jaclyn B. Champagne, Feige Wang, Haowen Zhang +25
ASPIRE (A SPectroscopic survey of bIased halos in the Reionization Era) is a quasar legacy survey primarily using \textit{JWST} to target a sample of 25 quasars with NIRCam s…
No Redshift Evolution in the Fe II/Mg II Flux Ratios of Quasars across Cosmic Time
Danyang Jiang, Masafusa Onoue, Linhua Jiang +13
The Fe II/Mg II emission line flux ratio in quasar spectra serves as a proxy for the relative Fe to alpha-element abundances in the broad line regions of quasars. Due to the expect…
A Post-Starburst Pathway for the Formation of Massive Galaxies and Black Holes at z>6
Masafusa Onoue, Xuheng Ding, John D. Silverman +45
Understanding the rapid formation of supermassive black holes (SMBHs) in the early universe requires insight into stellar mass growth in host galaxies. Here, we present NIRSpec res…
MIDIS: MIRI uncovers Virgil, the first Little Red Dot with clear detection of its host galaxy at z ~ 6.6
Edoardo Iani, Pierluigi Rinaldi, Karina I. Caputi +24
We present Virgil, a MIRI extremely red object (MERO) detected with the F1000W filter as part of the MIRI Deep Imaging Survey (MIDIS) observations of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (H…
Optical and near-infrared spectroscopy of quasars at : public data release and composite spectrum
Silvia Onorato, Joseph F. Hennawi, Jan-Torge Schindler +18
We present optical and near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopic observations for a sample of quasars at with absolute magnitudes at Å in the range $-28.82…
A Massive Protocluster Anchored by a Luminous Quasar at
Feige Wang, Jinyi Yang, Joseph F. Hennawi +13
Protoclusters, the progenitors of galaxy clusters, trace large scale structures in the early Universe and are important to our understanding of structure formation and galaxy evolu…
A NIRCam-dark galaxy detected with the MIRI/F1000W filter in the MIDIS/JADES Hubble Ultra Deep Field
Pablo G. Pérez-González, Pierluigi Rinaldi, Karina I. Caputi +32
We report the discovery of Cerberus, an extremely red object detected with the MIRI Deep Imaging Survey (MIDIS) observations in the F1000W filter of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field. Th…
Widespread AGN feedback in a forming brightest cluster galaxy at unveiled by JWST
Aayush Saxena, Roderik A. Overzier, Montserrat Villar-Martín +16
We present rest-frame optical spectroscopy using JWST/NIRSpec IFU for the radio galaxy TN J1338-1942 at z=4.1, one of the most luminous galaxies in the early Universe with powerful…
JWST Reveals Powerful Feedback from Radio Jets in a Massive Galaxy at z = 4.1
Namrata Roy, Timothy Heckman, Roderik Overzier +11
We report observations of a powerful ionized gas outflow in a z = 4.1 luminous () radio galaxy TNJ1338-1942 hosting an obscured quasar usi…
Possible Contamination of the Intergalactic Medium Damping Wing in ULAS J1342+0928 by Proximate Damped Ly Absorption
Frederick B. Davies, Eduardo Bañados, Joseph F. Hennawi +1
The red damping wing from neutral hydrogen in the intergalactic medium is a smoking-gun signal of ongoing reionization. One potential contaminant of the intergalactic damping wing…