2 papers
astro-ph.GA2026
Fishing for Jellyfish Galaxies: Exploring ram-pressure stripping with crowd science
C. Bellhouse, Y. L. Jaffé, J. P. Crossett +13
Aims: We present the first results of Fishing for Jellyfish Galaxies, a pilot citizen-science project using Zooniverse to identify galaxies undergoing ram-pressure stripping (RPS).…
astro-ph.GA2026
Great Balls of Fire: Star Formation in Gas Clouds Accelerated by a Hot Wind
Stephanie Tonnesen, Rory Smith, Bianca Poggianti +6
Satellite galaxies undergo ram pressure stripping, in which their gas is directly removed by a hydrodynamical interaction with the surrounding host halo gas. In clusters, ram press…