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TDCOSMO XXX: Spatially resolved kinematics of the deflectors in time-delay lens systems B1608+656 and SDSSJ1206+4332 from JWST-NIRSpec observation
Pritom Mozumdar, Shawn Knabel, Anowar J. Shajib +3
We present spatially resolved stellar kinematics of the deflector galaxies in two time-delay lens systems, B1608+656 and SDSS J1206+4332, measured from JWST NIRSpec integral field…
Constraining the Physical Properties of Quadruply Lensed Quasars using Optical-to-X-Ray Data
Kriti Kamal Gupta, Dominique Sluse, Maarten Baes +5
Gravitational lensing of luminous active galactic nuclei (AGN; or quasars) can be used as a natural telescope to zoom in on their inner structures. With more and more lensed AGN be…
First measurement of narrow-line flux ratios for a lensed quasar with JWST/NIRSpec IFS
Hadrien Paugnat, Tommaso Treu, Anna M. Nierenberg +3
Strong gravitational lensing is a powerful probe of dark matter (DM) structure on subgalactic scales: in particular, statistics of flux-ratio anomalies (discrepancies between mass…
Spatially Resolved Nebular-Stellar Reddening with JWST/NIRISS
Peter J. Watson, Benedetta Vulcani, Tommaso Treu +7
An accurate determination of the dust attenuation within galaxies is essential to derive key physical properties such as the star formation rate (SFR). We present an analysis using…
Early Results from GLASS-JWST. XXVI. Spatially Resolved Star Formation and Balmer Decrements at from NIRISS Slitless Spectroscopy
Pengfei Ren, Xin Wang, Yuxuan Pang +10
Using JWST/NIRISS slitless spectroscopy, we present spatially resolved Balmer decrement measurements for 79 galaxies at , which are gravitationally lensed by the for…
Revisiting the mass metallicity relation and the fundamental metallicity relation of dwarf galaxies at cosmic noon with NIRISS
Xianlong He, Zihao Li, Xin Wang +6
We extend the stellar-mass gas-phase metallicity relation (MZR) at down to the extremely low-mass regime using 183 galaxies with , based…
Can BLR line profile shape improve single-epoch black hole mass estimates?
Lizvette Villafaña, Tommaso Treu, Shu Wang +7
The virial coefficient (), which is meant to encapsulate broad-line region (BLR) geometry and kinematics, remains one of the largest sources of systematic uncertainty in black h…
Dynamical Modeling of the Broad-Line Region with High-Mass Active Galactic Nuclei and Constraints on the Virial Factor
Shu Wang, Jong-Hak Woo, Lizvette Villafaña +2
We present the results of broad-line region (BLR) dynamical modeling for eight high-mass active galactic nuclei (AGNs) from the Seoul National University AGN Monitoring Project, by…
Spatially Resolved Kinematics of SLACS Lens Galaxies. II: Breaking Degeneracies with Lensing and Dynamical Models
Shawn Knabel, Tommaso Treu, Michele Cappellari +4
We model the dynamical mass density profiles of 14 strong gravitational lens galaxies from the Sloan Lens ACS (SLACS) sample using spatially resolved kinematics obtained from Keck…
BEACON: JWST NIRCam Pure-parallel Imaging Survey. III. Constraints on the UV LF and the Clustering of z~7-14 Galaxies
Kimi C. Kreilgaard, Charlotte A. Mason, Takahiro Morishita +21
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has extended the frontier of galaxy detection to redshifts z>11, finding a high abundance of UV-bright sources that challenge theoretical mode…
Revisiting the Claim for a Direct-Collapse Black Hole in UHZ1 at
Fan Zou, Elena Gallo, Zihao Zuo +8
We reassess the direct collapse black hole (DCBH) interpretation of UHZ1 (UNCOVER-26185), a gravitationally lensed galaxy at . That interpretation rests on…
MAGNUS III: Mild evolution of the total density slope in massive early-type galaxies since z1 from dynamical modeling of MUSE integral-field stellar kinematics
Pritom Mozumdar, Michele Cappellari, Christopher D. Fassnacht +1
We investigate the total mass density slope evolution in massive early-type galaxies (ETGs) over the last 6.5 billion years (). We perform a detailed dynamical analys…
The Host Galaxies of Active Galactic Nuclei with Direct Black Hole Mass Measurements
Vardha N. Bennert, Nico Winkel, Tommaso Treu +13
Reverberation mapping (RM) determines the mass of black holes (BH) in active galactic nuclei (AGNs) by resolving the BH gravitational sphere of influence in the time domain. Recent…
TDCOSMO. XXIII. Measurement of the Hubble constant from the doubly lensed quasar HE1104-1805
Eric Paic, Frédéric Courbin, Christopher D. Fassnacht +18
Time-delay cosmography leverages strongly lensed quasars to measure the Universe's current expansion rate, H_0, independently from other methods. While the latest TDCOSMO results r…
HST Confirms Sub-5 kpc Dual Quasar Pairs at Cosmic Noon
Qian Wang, Xuheng Ding, John Silverman +12
During cosmic noon (), when both star formation and black hole growth peaked, galaxy mergers are predicted to trigger dual active galactic nuclei (AGN) that eventually co…
MAGNUS II: Rotational support of massive early-type galaxies decreased over the past 7 billion years
Pritom Mozumdar, Michele Cappellari, Christopher D. Fassnacht +1
Understanding how the internal kinematics of massive galaxies evolve is key to constraining the physical processes that drive their assembly. We investigate the evolution of rotati…
MAGNUS I: A MUSE-DEEP Sample of Early-type Galaxies at Intermediate Redshift
Pritom Mozumdar, Michele Cappellari, Christopher D. Fassnacht +1
We present a sample of 213 early-type galaxies (ETGs) at redshifts . We combine deep integral-field spectroscopy from the MUSE-DEEP survey with high-resolution HST…
The BoRG- Survey: Analogs at to the UV-luminous Galaxy Population at
Sofía Rojas-Ruiz, Guido Roberts-Borsani, Takahiro Morishita +7
The population of bright galaxies at discovered by JWST, including the so-called "blue monsters", has been difficult to reconcile with standard galaxy evolution models…
TDCOSMO XXIV. First spatially resolved kinematics of the lens galaxy obtained using JWST-NIRSpec to improve time-delay cosmography
Anowar J. Shajib, Tommaso Treu, Sherry H. Suyu +15
Spatially resolved stellar kinematics has become a key ingredient in time-delay cosmography to break the mass-sheet degeneracy in the mass profile and in turn provide a precise con…
TDCOSMO XXI. Accurate stellar velocity dispersions of the SL2S lens sample and the fundamental plane of the lensing mass
Pritom Mozumdar, Shawn Knabel, Tommaso Treu +4
We reanalyzed spectra that were taken as part of the SL2S lens galaxy survey with the goal to obtain the stellar velocity dispersion with a precision and accuracy sufficient for ti…
TDCOSMO XIX. Measuring stellar velocity dispersion with sub-percent accuracy for cosmography
Shawn Knabel, Pritom Mozumdar, Anowar J. Shajib +4
The stellar velocity dispersion () of massive elliptical galaxies is a key ingredient in breaking the mass-sheet degeneracy and obtaining precise and accurate cosmography from g…
Combining Direct Black Hole Mass Measurements and Spatially Resolved Stellar Kinematics to Calibrate the - Relation of Active Galaxies
Nico Winkel, Vardha N. Bennert, Raymond P. Remigio +8
The origin of the tight scaling relation between the mass of supermassive black holes (SMBHs; ) and their host-galaxy properties remains unclear. Active galactic nuclei…
H0LiCOW XI. A weak lensing measurement of the external convergence in the field of the lensed quasar B1608+656 using HST and Subaru deep imaging
O. Tihhonova, F. Courbin, D. Harvey +11
We investigate the environment and line of sight of the H0LiCOW lens B1608+656 using Subaru Suprime-Cam and the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) to perform a weak lensing analysis. We…
The STRong lensing Insights into the Dark Energy Survey (STRIDES) 2016 follow-up campaign. II. New quasar lenses from double component fitting
T. Anguita, P. L. Schechter, N. Kuropatkin +56
We report upon the follow up of 34 candidate lensed quasars found in the Dark Energy Survey using NTT-EFOSC, Magellan-IMACS, KECK-ESI and SOAR-SAMI. These candidates were selected…