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most citedThe Abundance Gradient of NGC 1365: Evidence for a Recently Formed Bar in an Archetype Barred Spiral Galaxy?

76 citations · 297 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.IM2021★ 1 cited

AstroSat Science Support Cell

J. Roy, Md S. Alam, C. Balamurugan +7

AstroSat is India's first dedicated multi-wavelength space observatory launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on 28 September 2015. After launch, the AstroSat Sc…

astro-ph2006★ 34 cited

The K-band Spectrum of The Hot Star in IRS~8: An Outsider in the Galactic Center?

T. R. Geballe, F. Najarro, F. Rigaut +1

Using adaptive optics at the Gemini North telescope we have obtained a K-band spectrum of the star near the center of the luminous Galactic center bowshock IRS8, as well as a spect…

astro-ph2000★ 74 cited

Physical parameters of erupting Luminous Blue Variables: NGC 2363-V1 caught in the act

L. Drissen, P. A. Crowther, L. J. Smith +3

A quantitative study of the Luminous Blue Variable NGC 2363-V1 in the Magellanic galaxy NGC 2366 (D = 3.44 Mpc) is presented, based on ultraviolet and optical HST/STIS spectroscopy…

astro-ph2000

A continuous low star formation rate in IZw 18 ?

F. Legrand, D. Kunth, J. -R. Roy +2

Deep long-slit spectroscopic observations of the blue compact galaxy IZw 18 obtained with the CFH 3.6 m Telescope are presented. The very low value of oxygen abundance previously r…

astro-ph1999★ 39 cited

The Star Formation History of the Starburst Region NGC 2363 and its Surroundings

L. Drissen, J. -R. Roy, C. Robert +2

We present HST optical images and UV spectra, as well as ground-based near-infrared images of the high surface brightness giant HII region NGC 2363 (NGC 2366-I) and its surrounding…

astro-ph1999

Chemical evolution of low mass disc galaxies

Mercedes Molla, Jean-Rene Roy

We show that the multiphase chemical evolution model reproduces the correlations obtained along the spiral sequence, dwarf galaxies included. However the apparent spatial chemical…