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most citedCALIFA, the Calar Alto Legacy Integral Field Area survey: I. Survey presentation

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astro-ph.CO2011★ 272 cited

Herschel Far-Infrared and Sub-millimeter Photometry for the KINGFISH Sample of Nearby Galaxies

D. A. Dale, G. Aniano, C. W. Engelbracht +39

New far-infrared and sub-millimeter photometry from the Herschel Space Observatory is presented for 61 nearby galaxies from the Key Insights on Nearby Galaxies: A Far-Infrared Surv…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 451 cited

KINGFISH -- Key Insights on Nearby Galaxies: A Far-Infrared Survey with Herschel: Survey Description and Image Atlas

R. C. Kennicutt, D. Calzetti, G. Aniano +40

The KINGFISH project (Key Insights on Nearby Galaxies: a Far-Infrared Survey with Herschel) is an imaging and spectroscopic survey of 61 nearby (d < 30 Mpc) galaxies, chosen to cov…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 1.3k cited

CALIFA, the Calar Alto Legacy Integral Field Area survey: I. Survey presentation

S. F. Sanchez, R. C. Kennicutt, A. Gil de Paz +69

We present here the Calar Alto Legacy Integral Field Area (CALIFA) survey, which has been designed to provide a first step in this direction.We summarize the survey goals and desig…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 200 cited

Reconstructing the stellar mass distributions of galaxies using S4G IRAC 3.6 and 4.5 micron images: I. Correcting for contamination by PAH, hot dust, and intermediate age stars

Sharon E. Meidt, Eva Schinnerer, Johan H. Knapen +23

With the aim of constructing accurate 2D maps of the stellar mass distribution in nearby galaxies from S4G 3.6 and 4.5 micron images, we report on the separation of the light from…

astro-ph.GA2011★ 100 cited

Grand Design and Flocculent Spirals in the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G)

Debra Meloy Elmegreen, the S4G Team

Spiral arm properties of 46 galaxies in the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G) were measured at 3.6mu, where extinction is small and the old stars dominate. The…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 169 cited

The Emission by Dust and Stars of Nearby Galaxies in the Herschel KINGFISH Survey

Ramin A. Skibba, Charles W. Engelbracht, Daniel Dale +29

Using new far-infrared imaging from the Herschel Space Observatory with ancillary data from ultraviolet to submillimeter wavelengths, we estimate the total emission from dust and s…