3 papers
astro-ph.GA2026
The Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Southern Treasury (PHAST). II. The Spatially Resolved Recent Star Formation History in M31
Tobin M. Wainer, Benjamin F. Williams, Zhuo Chen +19
We use Hubble Space Telescope optical imaging from the Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Southern Treasury (PHAST) to measure the spatially resolved recent star formation history (SFH)…
astro-ph.GA2026
Stars Born in the Wind II: Widespread Extra-planar Star Formation in M82's Halo
Vaishnav V. Rao, Eric F. Bell, Adam Smercina +6
Galaxies evolve in tandem with their environments -- mergers and gas inflows drive galaxy growth while galactic outflows launched by supernovae may seed the galactic environment wi…
astro-ph.GA2025
Stars Born in the Wind: M82's Outflow and Halo Star Formation
Vaishnav V. Rao, Adam Smercina, Eric F. Bell +8
Starburst galaxies, like M82, launch kiloparsec-scale galactic outflows that interact with the circumgalactic medium (CGM) in complex ways. Apart from enriching the CGM with metals…