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astro-ph.GA2026

The Great Escape of ionizing photons during Cosmic Morning

Kanak Saha, Roland Bacon, Anne Verhamme +8

The end of the Cosmic Dark Age marked the onset of reionization, driven by extreme-UV photons from the first galaxies. Direct detection of such photons has remained challenging due…

astro-ph.GA2026

MUSEQuBES: Probing Anisotropies in Gas and Metal Distributions in the Circumgalactic Medium

Sayak Dutta, Sowgat Muzahid, Joop Schaye +9

We investigate the azimuthal dependence of HI and OVI-bearing gas in the circumgalactic medium (CGM) of 113 isolated galaxies in the redshift range , including 91 new…

astro-ph.GA2025

The JWST/PASSAGE Survey: Testing Reionization Histories with JWST's First Unbiased Survey for Lyman alpha Emitters at Redshifts 7.5-9.5

Axel Runnholm, Matthew J. Hayes, Vihang Mehta +25

Lyman (Ly) emission is one of few observable features of galaxies that can trace the neutral hydrogen content in the Universe during the Epoch of Reionization (EoR). To acco…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 3 cited

The Lyman Alpha Reference Sample. XVI. Global 21cm HI properties of Lyman- emitting galaxies

A. Le Reste, M. J. Hayes, J. M. Cannon +9

The Lyman- (Lya) line of hydrogen is a well-known tracer of galaxies at high-z. However, the connection between Lya observables and galaxy properties has not fully been establis…

astro-ph.GA2024

AstroSat UV Deep Field South -- I. Far and Near-ultraviolet Source Catalog of the GOODS South region

Kanak Saha, Soumil Maulick, Pushpak Pandey +11

We present the AstroSat UV Deep Field South (AUDFs), an imaging survey using the wide-field Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope on board AstroSat. AUDFs covers arcmin of…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 7 cited

The leakage of Lyman-continuum photons from a major merger at

Soumil Maulick, Kanak Saha, Manish Kataria +1

We report the detection of Lyman-continuum (LyC) photons from a massive interacting system at in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field. The LyC detection is made in the far-ultravi…

astro-ph.GA2024

The MUSE eXtremely Deep Field: Detections of circumgalactic SiII* emission at z>~2

Haruka Kusakabe, Valentin Mauerhofer, Anne Verhamme +17

The circumgalactic medium (CGM) serves as a baryon reservoir that connects galaxies to the intergalactic medium and fuels star formation. The spatial distribution of the metal-enri…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 5 cited

The Lyman Alpha Reference Sample XV. Relating Ionised Gas Kinematics with Lyman- observables

E. C. Herenz, A. Schaible, P. Laursen +9

Gas kinematics affect the radiative transfer and escape of hydrogen Lyman- (Ly) emission from galaxies. We investigate this interplay empirically by relating the ionised gas…

astro-ph.GA2023

Lyman Continuum Leaker Candidates at in the HDUV Based on a Spectroscopic Sample of MUSE LAEs

J. Kerutt, P. A. Oesch, L. Wisotzki +15

In recent years, a number of Lyman continuum (LyC) leaker candidates at intermediate redshifts have been found, providing insight into how the Universe was reionised at early cosmi…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 13 cited

On the evolution of the size of Lyman alpha halos across cosmic time: no change in the circumgalactic gas distribution when probed by line emission

Axel Runnholm, Matthew J. Hayes, Yu-Heng Lin +18

Lyman (Ly) is now routinely used as a tool for studying high-redshift galaxies and its resonant nature means it can trace neutral hydrogen around star-forming galaxies. Inte…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 9 cited

The Lyman Reference Sample XIV: Lyman imaging of 45 low redshift star-forming galaxies and inferences on global emission

Jens Melinder, Göran Östlin, Matthew Hayes +18

We present Ly imaging of 45 low redshift star-forming galaxies observed with the Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxies have been selected to have moderate to high star formation…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 16 cited

A 15 kpc outflow cone piercing through the halo of the blue compact metal-poor galaxy SBS0335-052

E. C. Herenz, J. Inoue, H. Salas +11

Context: Outflows from low-mass star-forming galaxies are a fundamental ingredient for models of galaxy evolution and cosmology. Aims: The onset of kpc-scale ionised filaments in t…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 44 cited

Equivalent widths of Lyman emitters in MUSE-Wide and MUSE-Deep

J. Kerutt, L. Wisotzki, A. Verhamme +15

The aim of this study is to better understand the connection between the Lyman rest-frame equivalent width (EW) and spectral properties as well as ultraviolet (UV) continuu…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 11 cited

The Lyman Alpha Reference Sample XII: Morphology of extended Lyman alpha emission in star-forming galaxies

Armin Rasekh, Jens Melinder, Göran Östlin +7

We use Hubble space telescope data of 45 nearby star-forming galaxies to investigate properties of Lyman-alpha (Ly) halos, Ly morphology, and the star-forming characteristics…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 27 cited

Recovery and analysis of rest-frame UV emission lines in 2052 galaxies observed with MUSE at

K. B. Schmidt, J. Kerutt, L. Wisotzki +17

[Abbreviated] Rest-frame UV emission lines probe physical parameters of the emitting star-forming galaxies and their environments. The strongest main UV line, Ly, has been instr…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 13 cited

The MUSE-Wide survey: Three-dimensional clustering analysis of Lyman- emitters at

Y. Herrero Alonso, M. Krumpe, L. Wisotzki +12

We present an analysis of the spatial clustering of 695 Ly-emitting galaxies (LAE) in the MUSE-Wide survey. All objects have spectroscopically confirmed redshifts in the range $…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 34 cited

Stars and gas in the most metal-poor galaxies I: COS and MUSE observations of SBS 0335-052E

A. Wofford, A. Vidal-García, A. Feltre +5

Among the nearest most metal-poor starburst-dwarf galaxies known, SBS 0335-052E is the most luminous in integrated nebular He II λ4686 emission. This makes it a unique target to te…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 14 cited

The Lyman Alpha Reference Sample XI: Efficient Turbulence Driven Lyα Escape and the Analysis of IR, CO and [C II]158 μm

J. Puschnig, M. Hayes, G. Östlin +8

We study the global dust and (molecular) gas content in the Lyman Alpha Reference Sample (LARS), i.e. 14 local star-forming galaxies. We characterize their interstellar medium and…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 84 cited

The MUSE Hubble Ultra Deep Field Survey XIII. Spatially resolved spectral properties of Lyman alpha haloes around star-forming galaxies at z > 3

Floriane Leclercq, Roland Bacon, Anne Verhamme +18

We present spatially resolved maps of six individually-detected Lyman alpha haloes (LAHs) as well as a first statistical analysis of the Lyman alpha (Lya) spectral signature in the…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 38 cited

Deciphering Lyman blob 1 with deep MUSE observations

Edmund Christian Herenz, Matthew Hayes, Claudia Scarlata

Context: Lyman blobs (LABs) are large-scale radio-quiet Lyman (Ly) nebula at high- that occur predominantly in overdense proto-cluster regions. Especially the prototy…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 45 cited

Spectral variations of Lyman-alpha emission within strongly lensed sources observed with MUSE

Adélaïde Claeyssens, Johan Richard, Jéméry Blaizot +13

We present an analysis of HI Lyman-alpha emission in deep VLT/MUSE observations of two highly magnified and extended galaxies at z=3.5 and 4.03, including a newly discovered, almos…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 12 cited

Three Dimensional Optimal Spectral Extraction (TDOSE) from Integral Field Spectroscopy

K. B. Schmidt, L. Wisotzki, T. Urrutia +8

[Abbreviated] The amount of integral field spectrograph (IFS) data has grown considerable over the last few decades. The demand for tools to analyze such data is therefore bigger n…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 40 cited

Faint end of the luminosity function of Lyman-alpha emitters behind lensing clusters observed with MUSE

G. de La Vieuville, D. Bina, R. Pello +21

We present the results obtained with VLT/MUSE on the faint-end of the Lyman-alpha luminosity function (LF) based on deep observations of four lensing clusters. The precise aim of t…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 41 cited

The impact of Stellar feedback from velocity-dependent ionised gas maps. -- A MUSE view of Haro 11

V. Menacho, G. Östlin, A. Bik +6

We have used the capability of the MUSE instrument to explore the impact of stellar feedback at large scales in Haro 11, a galaxy under extreme starburst condition and one of the f…