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astro-ph2004★ 19 cited

NIR Spectroscopy of Luminous Infrared Galaxies and the Hydrogen Recombination Photon Deficit

J. R. Valdes, S. Berta, A. Bressan +3

We report on near-infrared medium-resolution spectroscopy of a sample of luminous and ultra luminous infrared galaxies (LIRGs-ULIRGs), carried out with SOFI at the ESO 3.5m New Tec…

astro-ph2004★ 74 cited

Complete Multiwavelength Characterization of Faint Chandra X-ray Sources Seen in the Spitzer Wide-Area IR Extragalactic (SWIRE) Survey

A. Franceschini, J. Manners, M. Polletta +24

We exploit deep combined observations with Spitzer and Chandra of the SWIRE survey in the ELAIS-N1 region, to investigate the nature of the faint X-ray and IR sources in common, to…

astro-ph2004★ 114 cited

The evolution of the galaxy B-band rest-frame morphology to z~2: new clues from the K20/GOODS sample

P. Cassata, A. Cimatti, A. Franceschini +7

We present a detailed analysis of the evolution of the rest-frame B-band morphology of K-selected galaxies with 0 < z < 2.5. This work is based on the K20 spectroscopic sample (Ks<…

astro-ph2004★ 7 cited

A far infrared view of the Lockman Hole from ISO 95 micron observations - II. Optical identifications and insights into the nature of the far-infrared sources

G. Rodighiero, D. Fadda, A. Franceschini +1

We present the optical identifications of a 95 micron ISOPHOT sample in the Lockman Hole over an area of about half square degree. The catalogue (Rodighiero et al. 2003) includes 3…

astro-ph2004

Sloan Digital Sky Survey Quasars in the SWIRE ELAIS N1 Field: Properties and Spectral Energy Distributions

E. Hatziminaoglou, I. Perez-Fournon, M. Polletta +16

We present a mid-infrared analysis of 35 quasars with spectroscopic redshifts selected from the Spitzer Wide-area InfraRed Extragalactic Survey (SWIRE). We discuss their optical an…

astro-ph2004★ 38 cited

The European Large Area ISO Survey VIII: 90-micron final analysis and source counts

Ph. Heraudeau, S. Oliver, C. del Burgo +17

We present a re--analysis of the European Large Area ISO Survey (ELAIS) 90mum observations carried out with ISOPHOT, an instrument on board the ESA's Infrared Space Observatory (IS…

astro-ph2004★ 15 cited

Mid-infrared sources in the ELAIS Deep X-ray Survey

J. C. Manners, S. Serjeant, S. Bottinelli +9

We present a cross-correlation of the European Large Area ISO survey (ELAIS) with the ELAIS Deep X-ray Survey of the N1 and N2 fields. There are 7 Chandra point sources with matche…

astro-ph2004★ 18 cited

ISOCAM observations in the Lockman Hole - I The 14.3 micron shallow survey: data reduction, catalogue, and optical identifications

Dario Fadda, Carlo Lari, Giulia Rodighiero +4

We present the image and catalogue of the 14.3 micron shallow survey of 0.55 square degrees in the region of the Lockman Hole (10h52m03s +57d21m46s, J2000) with the Infrared Space…

astro-ph2004★ 26 cited

ISOCAM observations in the Lockman Hole - II The 14.3 micron deep survey: data reduction, catalogue and source counts

G. Rodighiero, C. Lari, D. Fadda +3

We present a new analysis of the ISOCAM 14.3 micron deep survey in a 20x20 square arcmins area in the Lockman Hole. This survey is intermediate between the ultra-deep surveys and t…

astro-ph2004★ 13 cited

The composite starburst/AGN nature of the superwind galaxy NGC 4666

M. Persic, M. Cappi, Y. Rephaeli +6

We report the discovery of a Compton-thick AGN and of intense star-formation activity in the nucleus and disk, respectively, of the nearly edge-on superwind galaxy NGC 4666. Spatia…

astro-ph2004★ 166 cited

First Insights into the SWIRE Galaxy Populations

Carol Lonsdale, Maria Polletta, Jason Surace +29

We characterize the SWIRE galaxy populations in the SWIRE validation field within the Lockman Hole, based on the 3.6-24 Spitzer data and deep U,g',r',r' optical imaging within a…

astro-ph2004★ 8 cited

Luminous Infrared Starbursts in a Cluster of Galaxies

Pierre-Alain Duc, Dario Fadda, Bianca Poggianti +6

Analysing mid--infrared ISOCAM images of the cluster of galaxies J1888.16CL, we identified among its members several particularly active galaxies with total infrared luminosities w…

astro-ph2004★ 22 cited

Final Analysis of ELAIS 15 m Observations : Method, Reduction and Catalogue

M. Vaccari, C. Lari, L. Angeretti +15

We present the Final Analysis of the European Large Area ISO Survey (ELAIS) 15 m observations, carried out with the ISOCAM instrument on board the Infrared Space Observatory (IS…

astro-ph2004★ 29 cited

Modelling the Spectral Energy Distribution of Compact Luminous Infrared Galaxies: Constraints from High Frequency Radio Data

O. R. Prouton, A. Bressan, M. Clemens +3

We have performed 23 GHz VLA observations of 7 compact, luminous infrared galaxies, selected to have evidence of starburst activity. New and published multi-frequency data are comb…

astro-ph2004★ 55 cited

The nature of the mid-infrared population from optical identifications of the ELAIS-S1 sample

F. La Franca, C. Gruppioni, I. Matute +14

We present a multi-wavelength catalog (15 um, R, K-band, 1.4 GHz flux) plus spectroscopic identifications for 406 15 um sources detected in the ELAIS region S1, over the flux densi…

astro-ph2004★ 69 cited

The Mid-IR luminosity function of galaxies in the ELAIS Southern fields

F. Pozzi, C. Gruppioni, S. Oliver +6

We present the first determination of the 15micron luminosity functio galaxies from the European Large Area ISO survey (ELAIS) southern fields. We have adopted a new criterion to s…

astro-ph2004★ 110 cited

2-10 keV luminosity of high-mass binaries as a gauge of ongoing star-formation rate

M. Persic, Y. Rephaeli, V. Braito +4

Based on recent work on spectral decomposition of the emission of star-forming galaxies, we assess whether the integrated 2-10 keV emission from high-mass X-ray binaries (HMXBs), L…

astro-ph2004★ 28 cited

Photometric Estimates of Stellar Masses in High-Redshift Galaxies

Stefano Berta, Jacopo Fritz, Alberto Franceschini +2

We present a new tool for the photometric estimate of stellar masses in distant galaxies. The observed SEDs are fitted by combining single stellar populations, with different SFRs…

astro-ph2004★ 29 cited

The European Large Area ISO Survey IX: the 90 micron luminosity function from the Final Analysis sample

S. Serjeant, A. Carraminana, E. Gonzales-Solares +18

We present the 90 micron luminosity function of the Final Analysis of the European Large Area ISO Survey (ELAIS), extending the sample size of our previous analysis (paper IV) by a…