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most citedThe Infrared Spectrograph on the Spitzer Space Telescope

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astro-ph.GA2014★ 71 cited

Star Formation Rates from [CII] 158 um and Mid Infrared Emission Lines for Starbursts and AGN

Lusine Sargsyan, Anahit Samsonyan, Vianney Lebouteiller +5

A summary is presented for 130 galaxies observed with the Herschel PACS instrument to measure fluxes for the [CII] 158 um emission line. Sources cover a wide range of active galact…

astro-ph2008★ 1 cited

The Mid-Infrared Properties of Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies

Yanling Wu, V. Charmandaris, J. R. Houck +2

The unprecedented sensitivity of the Spitzer Space Telescope has enabled us for the first time to detect a large sample of Blue Compact Dwarf galaxies (BCDs), which are intrinsical…

astro-ph2006★ 438 cited

Observations of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies with the Infrared Spectrograph on the Spitzer Space Telescope II: The IRAS Bright Galaxy Sample

L. Armus, V. Charmandaris, J. Bernard-Salas +13

We present spectra taken with the Infrared Spectrograph on Spitzer covering the 5-38 micron region of the ten Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies (ULIRGs) found in the IRAS Bright Gala…

astro-ph2005★ 125 cited

Detection of the Buried AGN in NGC 6240 with the Infrared Spectrograph on The Spitzer Space Telescope

L. Armus, J. Bernard-Salas, H. W. W. Spoon +10

We present mid-infrared spectra of the nearby, Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxy NGC 6240 taken with the IRS on Spitzer. The spectrum of NGC 6240 is dominated by strong fine-structure…

astro-ph2004★ 1.5k cited

The Infrared Spectrograph on the Spitzer Space Telescope

J. R. Houck, the Spitzer/IRS team

The Infrared Spectrograph (IRS) is one of three science instruments on the Spitzer Space Telescope. The IRS comprises four separate spectrograph modules covering the wavelength ran…

astro-ph2004★ 142 cited

The Extraordinary Mid-infrared Spectrum of the Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxy SBS0335-052

J. R. Houck, V. Charmandaris, B. R. Brandl +8

SBS0335-052 is a blue compact dwarf galaxy (BCD) with one of the lowest known metallicities, ZZ$_{\sun}$/41, making it a local example of how primordial starburst galaxies an…