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most citedJWST's PEARLS: Prime Extragalactic Areas for Reionization and Lensing Science: Project Overview and First Results

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astro-ph.GA2026

A VLA Study of the Disturbed Massive Cluster PLCK G165.7 + 67.0 and Its Two Narrow Angle Tail Galaxies

Aurora Wilde, Eric F. Jimenez-Andrade, Brenda L. Frye +11

Since spectroscopic measurements provide only the line-of-sight velocity, transverse motions are difficult to constrain. In the vast majority of cases, transverse velocities have b…

astro-ph.GA2026

The Koi Pond: A Strongly Lensed Protocluster Core hosting a Diverse Population of DSFGs

Nicholas Foo, Kevin C. Harrington, Brenda L. Frye +29

We present James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) observations of PJ0846+15, \textit{The Koi Pond}, a strongly lensed protocluster core at Cosm…

astro-ph.GA2026

Spectral Energy Distributions of Globular Clusters in VV191a

Ashton Cardona, Timothy Carleton, Jessica Berkheimer +9

We investigate globular cluster (GC) candidates associated with the elliptical galaxy VV191a using JWST NIRCam and archival HST imaging. Beginning with an initial catalog of over 5…

astro-ph.GA2026

Gravitationally Lensed View of DSFG-1 in PLCK G165.7+67.0: Strong Dust Emission and Spatially Resolved Stellar Population Analysis with JWST and SMA

Zhiyu Yan, Daizhong Liu, Y. Sophia Dai +7

We present a detailed stellar population analysis of the strongly lensed dusty star-forming galaxy (DSFG) PLCK G165.7+67.0 DSFG-1 at , combining JWST NIRCam imaging with…

astro-ph.GA2026

A search for the first galaxies across deg of JWST imaging: new evidence for a rapid decline in star-formation activity at

D. J. McLeod, J. S. Dunlop, R. J. McLure +20

We present a new determination of the evolving galaxy UV luminosity function (LF) over the extreme redshift range , based on a wide-area search of 0.6 deg of JW…

astro-ph.GA2026

JWST's PEARLS: A clumpy ring galaxy at

David Vizgan, Ming-Yang Zhuang, Ian Smail +22

Ring galaxies are an uncommon class of galaxies whose morphology is closely related to dynamical processes that govern galaxy evolution. Some ring galaxies, known as "collisional r…

astro-ph.GA2025

The Distribution of Quenched Galaxies in the Massive z = 0.87 Galaxy Cluster El Gordo

Rachel Honor, Seth Cohen, Timothy Carleton +27

El Gordo (ACT-CL J01024915) is a massive galaxy cluster with two major mass components at redshift . Using SED fitting results from JWST/NIRCam photometry, the fraction…

astro-ph.GA2025

Forecasting the Observable Rates of Gravitationally Lensed Supernovae for the PASSAGES Dusty Starbursts

Patrick S. Kamieneski, Rogier A. Windhorst, Brenda L. Frye +19

More than 60 years have passed since the first formal suggestion to use strongly-lensed supernovae to measure the expansion rate of the Universe through time-delay cosmography. Yet…

astro-ph.GA2025

Globular Clusters in the Galaxy Cluster MACS0416 at z = 0.397

Jessica M. Berkheimer, Rogier A. Windhorst, William E. Harris +27

We present a photometric analysis of globular clusters (GCs) in the massive galaxy cluster MACS J0416.1-2403 (z = 0.397) using deep JWST/NIRCam imaging from the PEARLS program. PSF…

astro-ph.GA2025

Hiding behind a curtain of dust: Gas and dust properties of an ultra-luminous strongly-lensed z = 3.75 galaxy behind the Milky Way disk

Belén Alcalde Pampliega, Kevin C. Harrington, Aristeidis Amvrosiadis +21

We present a detailed analysis of J154506, a strongly lensed submillimeter galaxy behind the Lupus-I molecular cloud, and characterisation of its physical properties using a combin…

astro-ph.GA2025

Traversing the Star-Forming Main Sequence with Molecular Gas Stacks of z~1.6 Cluster Galaxies

Alex Pigarelli, Allison Noble, Gregory Rudnick +13

The cluster environment has been shown to affect the molecular gas content of cluster members, yet a complete understanding of this often subtle effect has been hindered due to a l…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

JWSTs PEARLS: NIRCam imaging and NIRISS spectroscopy of a star-forming galaxy lensed into a near-Einstein Ring by a massive elliptical galaxy

Nathan J. Adams, Giovanni Ferrami, Lewi Westcott +30

We present the discovery, and initial lensing analysis, of a high-redshift galaxy-galaxy lensing system within the JWST-PEARLS/HST-TREASUREHUNT North Ecliptic Pole Time Domain Fiel…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

PASSAGES: The Discovery of a Strongly Lensed Protocluster Core Candidate at Cosmic Noon

Nicholas Foo, Kevin C. Harrington, Brenda Frye +22

Investigating the processes by which galaxies rapidly build up their stellar mass during the peak of their star formation () is crucial to advancing our understanding of the…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

A stellar dynamical mass measurement of an inactive black hole at redshift 2

Andrew B. Newman, Meng Gu, Sirio Belli +34

Supermassive black holes and their host galaxies grow together over time, producing correlations between the black hole mass and various galaxy properties. Determining the evolutio…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 28 cited

Gas outflows in two recently quenched galaxies at z = 4 and 7

F. Valentino, K. E. Heintz, G. Brammer +33

Outflows are a key element in the baryon cycle of galaxies, and their properties provide a fundamental test for our models of how star formation quenches in galaxies. Here we repor…

astro-ph.GA2024

A Novel high-z submm Galaxy Efficient Line Survey in ALMA bands 3 through 8 -- An ANGELS Pilot

T. J. L. C. Bakx, A. Amvrosiadis, G. J. Bendo +32

We use the Atacama Large sub/Millimetre Array (ALMA) to efficiently observe spectral lines across Bands 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 at high-resolution (0.5" - 0.1") for 16 bright southern…

astro-ph.GA2024

First Constraints on the ISM Conditions of a Low Mass, Highly Obscured z=4.27 Main Sequence Galaxy

Andrew Mizener, Alexandra Pope, Jed McKinney +4

We present the molecular gas content and ISM conditions of MACSJ0717 Az9, a strong gravitationally lensed , star-forming galaxy with an…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 17 cited

JWST's PEARLS: resolved study of the stellar and dust components in starburst galaxies at cosmic noon

M. Polletta, B. L. Frye, N. Garuda +35

Dusty star-forming galaxies (DSFGs) contribute significantly to the stellar buildup at cosmic noon. Major mergers and gas accretion are often invoked to explain DSFGs' prodigious s…

astro-ph.GA2024

Birds of a Feather: Resolving Stellar Mass Assembly With JWST/NIRCam in a Pair of Kindred Dusty Star-forming Galaxies Lensed by the PLCK G165.7+67.0 Cluster

Patrick S. Kamieneski, Brenda L. Frye, Rogier A. Windhorst +38

We present a new parametric lens model for the G165.7+67.0 galaxy cluster, which was discovered with through its bright submillimeter flux, originating from a pair of extr…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 2 cited

PEARLS: Discovery of Point-Source Features Within Galaxies in the North Ecliptic Pole Time Domain Field

Rafael Ortiz, Rogier A. Windhorst, Seth H. Cohen +36

The first public 0.9-4.4μm NIRCam images of the North Ecliptic Pole (NEP) Time Domain Field (TDF) uncovered galaxies displaying point-source features in their cores as seen in the…

astro-ph.GA2023

PEARLS: A Potentially Isolated Quiescent Dwarf Galaxy with a TRGB Distance of 30 Mpc

Timothy Carleton, Timothy Ellsworth-Bowers, Rogier A. Windhorst +25

A wealth of observations have long suggested that the vast majority of isolated classical dwarf galaxies (- M) are currently star-forming. However, recent o…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 4 cited

The JWST Discovery of the Triply-imaged Type Ia "Supernova H0pe" and Observations of the Galaxy Cluster PLCK G165.7+67.0

Brenda L. Frye, Massimo Pascale, Justin Pierel +39

A Type Ia supernova (SN) at was discovered in James Webb Space Telescope Near Infrared Camera imaging of the galaxy cluster PLCK G165.7+67.0 (G165; ). The SN is…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 3 cited

Hidden giants in JWST's PEARLS: An ultra-massive z=4.26 sub-millimeter galaxy that is invisible to HST

Ian Smail, Ugne Dudzeviciute, Mark Gurwell +32

We present a multi-wavelength analysis using SMA, JCMT, NOEMA, JWST, HST, and SST of two dusty strongly star-forming galaxies, 850.1 and 850.2, seen through the massive cluster len…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 14 cited

Spectroscopy of the Supernova H0pe Host Galaxy at Redshift 1.78

M. Polletta, M. Nonino, B. Frye +42

Supernova (SN) H0pe was discovered as a new transient in James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) NIRCam images of the galaxy cluster PLCK G165.7+67.0 taken as part of the "Prime Extragal…