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most citedThe Herschel Multi-tiered Extragalactic Survey: HerMES

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23 papers

astro-ph.CO2012★ 800 cited

The Herschel Multi-tiered Extragalactic Survey: HerMES

HerMES Collaboration, S. J. Oliver, J. Bock +102

The Herschel Multi-tiered Extragalactic Survey, HerMES, is a legacy program designed to map a set of nested fields totalling ~380 deg^2. Fields range in size from 0.01 to ~20 deg^2…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 76 cited

HerMES: point source catalogues from deep Herschel-SPIRE observations

A. J. Smith, L. Wang, S. J. Oliver +38

We describe the generation of single-band point source catalogues from submillimetre Herschel-SPIRE observations taken as part of the Science Demonstration Phase of the Herschel Mu…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 113 cited

The Herschel Multi-Tiered Extragalactic Survey: SPIRE-mm Photometric Redshifts

I. G. Roseboom, R. J. Ivison, T. R. Greve +78

We investigate the potential of submm-mm and submm-mm-radio photometric redshifts using a sample of mm-selected sources as seen at 250, 350 and 500 μm by the SPIRE instrument on He…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 47 cited

Herschel/HerMES: The X-ray - Infrared correlation for star-forming galaxies at z~1

M. Symeonidis, A. Georgakakis, N. Seymour +36

For the first time, we investigate the X-ray/infrared (IR) correlation for star-forming galaxies at z~1, using SPIRE submm data from the recently-launched Herschel Space Observator…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 32 cited

HerMES: Lyman Break Galaxies individually detected at 0.7 < z < 2.0 in GOODS-N with Herschel/SPIRE

D. Burgarella, S. Heinis, G. Magdis +41

As part of the Herschel Multi-tiered Extragalactic Survey we have investigated the rest-frame far-infrared (FIR) properties of a sample of more than 4800 Lyman Break Galaxies (LBGs…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 33 cited

Modeling of the HERMES J105751.1+573027 submillimeter source lensed by a dark matter dominated foreground group of galaxies

R. Gavazzi, A. Cooray, A. Conley +85

We present the results of a gravitational lensing analysis of the bright $\zs=2.957$ sub-millimeter galaxy (SMG), HERMES J105751.1+573027 found in {\it Herschel}/SPIRE Science Demo…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 65 cited

Dynamical Structure of the Molecular Interstellar Medium in an Extremely Bright, Multiply Lensed z~3 Submillimeter Galaxy Discovered with Herschel

Dominik A. Riechers, A. Cooray, A. Omont +51

We report the detection of CO 5-4, 3-2, and 1-0 emission in the strongly lensed, Herschel/SPIRE-selected submillimeter galaxy (SMG) HLSW-01 at z=2.9574+/-0.0001, using the Plateau…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 43 cited

Redshift Determination and CO Line Excitation Modeling for the Multiply-Lensed Galaxy HLSW-01

K. S. Scott, R. E. Lupu, J. E. Aguirre +60

We report on the redshift measurement and CO line excitation of HERMES J105751.1+573027 (HLSW-01), a strongly lensed submillimeter galaxy discovered in Herschel/SPIRE observations…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 105 cited

Discovery of a Multiply-Lensed Submillimeter Galaxy in Early HerMES Herschel/SPIRE Data

A. Conley, A. Cooray, J. D. Vieira +88

We report the discovery of a bright ($f(250\mum) > 400$ mJy), multiply-lensed submillimeter galaxy \obj\ in {\it Herschel}/SPIRE Science Demonstration Phase data from the HerMES pr…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 41 cited

HerMES: detection of cosmic magnification of sub-mm galaxies using angular cross-correlation

L. Wang, A. Cooray, D. Farrah +37

Cosmic magnification is due to the weak gravitational lensing of sources in the distant Universe by foreground large-scale structure leading to coherent changes in the observed num…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 16 cited

HerMES : SPIRE detection of high redshift massive compact galaxies in GOODS-N field

A. Cava, G. Rodighiero, I. Perez-Fournon +47

We have analysed the rest-frame far infrared (FIR) properties of a sample of massive (Mstar > 10^11Msun) galaxies at 2<z<3 in the GOODS (Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey) No…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 60 cited

Herschel-SPIRE, Far-Infrared Properties of Millimetre-Bright and -Faint Radio Galaxies

S. C. Chapman, R. J. Ivison, I. G. Roseboom +34

(abridged) We present the first study of the farIR properties of high redshift, radio-selected ULIRGs using deep observations obtained with SPIRE from the Herschel Multi-tiered Ext…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 182 cited

The Herschel Multi-Tiered Extragalactic Survey: Source Extraction and Cross-Identifications in Confusion-Dominated SPIRE Images

I. G. Roseboom, S. J. Oliver, M. Kunz +83

We present the cross-identification and source photometry techniques used to process Herschel SPIRE imaging taken as part of the Herschel Multi-Tiered Extragalactic Survey (HerMES)…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 47 cited

Cold dust and young starbursts: spectral energy distributions of Herschel SPIRE sources from the HerMES survey

Michael Rowan-Robinson, Herschel-SPIRE HerMES consortium

We present spectral energy distributions (SEDs) for 68 Herschel sources detected at 5-sigma at 250, 350 and 500 mu in the HerMES SWIRE-Lockman field. We explore whether existing mo…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 69 cited

HerMES: Halo Occupation Number and Bias Properties of Dusty Galaxies from Angular Clustering Measurements

Asantha Cooray, A. Amblard, L. Wang +77

We measure the angular correlation function, w(theta), from 0.5 to 30 arcminutes of detected sources in two wide fields of the Herschel Multi-tiered Extragalactic Survey (HerMES).…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 65 cited

The HerMES SPIRE submillimeter local luminosity function

M. Vaccari, L. Marchetti, A. Franceschini +77

Local luminosity functions are fundamental benchmarks for high-redshift galaxy formation and evolution studies as well as for models describing these processes. Determining the loc…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 9 cited

HerMES: The Submillimeter Spectral Energy Distributions of Herschel/SPIRE-Detected Galaxies

B. Schulz, C. P. Pearson, D. L. Clements +75

We present colours of sources detected with the Herschel/SPIRE instrument in deep extragalactic surveys of the Lockman Hole, Spitzer-FLS, and GOODS-N fields in three photometric ba…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 58 cited

First results from HerMES on the evolution of the submillimetre luminosity function

S. Eales, G. Raymond, I. G. Roseboom +81

We have carried out two extremely deep surveys with SPIRE, one of the two cameras on Herschel, at 250 microns, close to the peak of the far-infrared background. We have used the re…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 234 cited

HerMES: SPIRE galaxy number counts at 250, 350 and 500 microns

S. J. Oliver, L. Wang, A. J. Smith +75

Emission at far-infrared wavelengths makes up a significant fraction of the total light detected from galaxies over the age of Universe. Herschel provides an opportunity for studyi…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 249 cited

The far-infrared/radio correlation as probed by Herschel

R. J. Ivison, B. Magnelli, E. Ibar +100

We set out to determine the ratio, q(IR), of rest-frame 8-1000um flux, S(IR), to monochromatic radio flux, S(1.4GHz), for galaxies selected at far-IR and radio wavelengths, to sear…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 8 cited

The Effectiveness of Mid IR / Far IR Blind, Wide Area, Spectral Surveys in Breaking the Confusion Limit

Gwenifer Raymond, Kate G. Isaak, Dave Clements +2

Source confusion defines a practical depth to which to take large-area extragalactic surveys. 3D imaging spectrometers with positional as well as spectral information, however, pot…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 58 cited

BLAST: the Redshift Survey

Stephen Eales, Edward L. Chapin, Mark J. Devlin +16

The Balloon-borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (BLAST) has recently surveyed ~8.7 deg^2 centered on GOODS-South at 250, 350, and 500 microns. In Dye et al. (2009) we pres…

astro-ph2008

Is there a redshift cutoff for submillimetre galaxies?

G. Raymond, S. A. Eales, S. Dye +2

We present new optical and infrared photometry for a statistically complete sample of seven 1.1 mm selected sources with accurate Submillimetre Array coordinates. We determine phot…