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astro-ph.GA2026

The MICADO first light imager for the ELT: Simulated Observations of Star Forming Clumps at Cosmic Noon

Matteo Simioni, Carmelo Arcidiacono, Andrea Grazian +18

Galaxies at redshift z2-6 exhibit prominent star-forming regions (clumps). Characterisation of these galactic structures requires both high sensitivity and spatial resolution…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 2 cited

Supernova environments in J-PLUS. Normalized Cumulative Rank distributions and stellar population synthesis, combining narrow- and broad-band filters

Raul González-Díaz, Lluís Galbany, Tuomas Kangas +26

We study the local environmental properties of 418 supernovae (SNe) of all types using data from the Javalambre Photometric Local Universe Survey (J-PLUS), which includes 5 broad-…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 5 cited

Bidimensional Exploration of the warm-Temperature Ionised gaS (BETIS) I. Showcase sample and first results

R. González-Díaz, F. F. Rosales-Ortega, L. Galbany +6

We present the Bidimensional Exploration of the warm-Temperature Ionised gaS (BETIS) project, designed for the spatial and spectral study of the diffuse ionised gas (DIG) in a sele…

astro-ph.GA2023

Recovering lost light: discovery of supernova remnants with integral field spectroscopy

Héctor Martínez-Rodríguez, Lluís Galbany, Carles Badenes +8

We present results from a systematic search for broad ( 400 \kms) \ha\ emission in Integral Field Spectroscopy data cubes of 1200 nearby galaxies obtained with PMAS and…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 7 cited

Spectropolarimetry of Type II supernovae (I) Sample, observational data and interstellar polarization

T. Nagao, S. Mattila, R. Kotak +1

We investigate polarization spectra of hydrogen-rich core-collapse supernovae (Type~II SNe). The polarization signal from SNe contains two independent components: intrinsic SN pola…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 4 cited

Diversity of dust properties in external galaxies confirmed by polarization signals from Type II supernovae

Takashi Nagao, Ferdinando Patat, Keiichi Maeda +8

Investigating interstellar (IS) dust properties in external galaxies is important not only to infer the intrinsic properties of astronomical objects but also to understand the star…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 4 cited

Examining the Properties of Low-Luminosity Hosts of Type Ia Supernovae from ASAS-SN

Thomas W. -S. Holoien, Vera L. Berger, Jason T. Hinkle +14

We present a spectroscopic analysis of 44 low-luminosity host galaxies of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) detected by the All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN), using the e…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 21 cited

The delay time distribution of supernovae from integral-field spectroscopy of nearby galaxies

Asier Castrillo, Yago Ascasibar, Lluís Galbany +6

Constraining the delay-time distribution (DTD) of different supernova (SN) types can shed light on the timescales of galaxy chemical enrichment and feedback processes affecting gal…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 63 cited

A Virgo Environmental Survey Tracing Ionised Gas Emission (VESTIGE).IX. The effects of ram pressure stripping down to the scale of individual HII regions in the dwarf galaxy IC 3476

A. Boselli, A. Lupi, B. Epinat +25

We study the IB(s)m galaxy IC 3476 observed in the context of VESTIGE, a blind narrow-band Halpha+[NII] imaging survey of the Virgo cluster. The deep narrow-band (NB) image reveals…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 40 cited

A Blast from the Pasture: Studying the environment of AT 2018cow with MUSE

J. D. Lyman, L. Galbany, S. F. Sanchez +2

AT 2018cow was the nearest and best studied example of a new breed of extra-galactic, luminous and rapidly-evolving transient. Both the progenitor systems and explosion mechanisms…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 101 cited

The AMUSING++ Nearby Galaxy Compilation: I. Full Sample Characterization and Galactic--Scale Outflows Selection

Carlos López-Cobá, Sebastián F. Sánchez, Joseph P. Anderson +6

We present here AMUSING\textrm{++}; the largest compilation of nearby galaxies observed with the MUSE integral field spectrograph so far. This collection consists of 635 galaxies f…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 33 cited

Arm-interarm gas abundance variations explored with MUSE: the role of spiral structure in the chemical enrichment of galaxies

Laura Sánchez-Menguiano, Sebastián F. Sánchez, Isabel Pérez +4

Spiral arms are the most characteristic features of disc galaxies, easily distinguishable due to their association with ongoing star formation. However, the role of spiral structur…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 2 cited

A Virgo Environmental Survey Tracing Ionised Gas Emission (VESTIGE).IV. A tail of Ionised Gas in the Merger Remnant NGC 4424

A. Boselli, M. Fossati, G. Consolandi +31

We have observed the late-type peculiar galaxy NGC 4424 during VESTIGE, a blind narrow-band Halpha[NII] imaging survey of the Virgo cluster carried out with MegaCam at the CFHT. Th…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 9 cited

Relativistic supernova 2009bb exploded close to an atomic gas cloud

Michał J. Michałowski, G. Gentile, T. Kruhler +19

The potential similarity of the powering mechanisms of relativistic SNe and GRBs allowed us to make a prediction that relativistic SNe are born in environments similar to those of…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 248 cited

J-PLUS: The Javalambre Photometric Local Universe Survey

A. J. Cenarro, M. Moles, D. Cristóbal-Hornillos +119

J-PLUS is an ongoing 12-band photometric optical survey, observing thousands of square degrees of the Northern hemisphere from the dedicated JAST/T80 telescope at the Observatorio…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 121 cited

PISCO: The Pmas/ppak Integral-field Supernova hosts COmpilation

L. Galbany, J. P. Anderson, S. F. Sánchez +16

We present the Pmas/ppak Integral-field Supernova hosts COmpilation (PISCO) which comprises Integral Field Spectroscopy (IFS) of 232 supernova (SN) host galaxies, that hosted 272 S…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 36 cited

The supermassive black hole coincident with the luminous transient ASASSN-15lh

T. Krühler, M. Fraser, G. Leloudas +11

The progenitors of astronomical transients are linked to a specific stellar population and galactic environment, and observing their host galaxies hence constrains the physical nat…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 142 cited

The shape of oxygen abundance profiles explored with MUSE: evidence for widespread deviations from single gradients

L. Sánchez-Menguiano, S. F. Sánchez, I. Pérez +6

We characterise the oxygen abundance radial distribution of a sample of 102 spiral galaxies observed with VLT/MUSE using the O3N2 calibrator. The high spatial resolution of the dat…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 46 cited

The MUSE view of the host galaxy of GRB 100316D

L. Izzo, C. C. Thöne, S. Schulze +23

The low distance, , of GRB 100316D and its association with SN 2010bh represent two important motivations for studying this host galaxy and the GRB's immediate environmen…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 82 cited

Hot gas around SN 1998bw: Inferring the progenitor from its environment

Thomas Krühler, Hanindyo Kuncarayakti, Patricia Schady +3

Spatially-resolved spectroscopy of the environments of explosive transients carries detailed information about the physical properties of the stellar population that gave rise to t…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 11 cited

Shutting down or powering up a (U)LIRG? Merger components in distinctly different evolutionary states in IRAS 19115-2124 (The Bird)

P. Väisänen, J. Reunanen, J. Kotilainen +4

We present new SINFONI near-infrared integral field unit (IFU) spectroscopy and SALT optical long-slit spectroscopy characterising the history of a nearby merging luminous infrared…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 3 cited

Photometric properties of intermediate redshift Type Ia Supernovae observed by SDSS-II Supernova Survey

Naohiro Takanashi, Mamoru Doi, Naoki Yasuda +5

We have analyzed multi-band light curves of 328 intermediate redshift (0.05 <= z < 0.24) type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) observed by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey-II Supernova Survey (S…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 53 cited

MUSE Reveals a Recent Merger in the Post-starburst Host Galaxy of the TDE ASASSN-14li

J. L. Prieto, T. Krühler, J. P. Anderson +13

We present MUSE integral field spectroscopic observations of the host galaxy (PGC 043234) of one of the closest (, Mpc) and best-studied tidal disruption eve…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 26 cited

Unresolved versus resolved: testing the validity of young simple stellar population models with VLT/MUSE observations of NGC 3603

H. Kuncarayakti, L. Galbany, J. P. Anderson +2

CONTEXT. Stellar populations are the building blocks of galaxies including the Milky Way. The majority, if not all extragalactic studies are entangled with the use of stellar popul…