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most citedThe SDSS-IV MaNGA Sample: Design, Optimization, and Usage Considerations

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astro-ph.CO2019★ 33 cited

2MTF - VII. 2MASS Tully-Fisher survey final data release: distances for 2,062 nearby spiral galaxies

Tao Hong, Lister Staveley-Smith, Karen L. Masters +8

We present the final distance measurements for the 2MASS Tully-Fisher (2MTF) survey. The final 2MTF catalogue contains 2,062 nearby spiral galaxies in the CMB frame velocity range…

astro-ph.CO2018

A precise extragalactic test of General Relativity

Thomas E. Collett, Lindsay J. Oldham, Russell J. Smith +7

Einstein's theory of gravity, General Relativity, has been precisely tested on Solar System scales, but the long-range nature of gravity is still poorly constrained. The nearby str…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 95 cited

2MTF VI. Measuring the velocity power spectrum

Cullan Howlett, Lister Staveley-Smith, Pascal J. Elahi +7

We present measurements of the velocity power spectrum and constraints on the growth rate of structure , at redshift zero, using the peculiar motions of 2,062 galaxies in t…

astro-ph.CO2013

A Zoo of Galaxies

Karen L. Masters

We live in a universe filled with galaxies with an amazing variety of sizes and shapes. One of the biggest challenges for astronomers working in this field is to understand how all…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 5 cited

Estimation of the Hubble Constant and Constraint on Descriptions of Dark Energy

Lincoln Greenhill, Elizabeth Humphreys, Wayne Hu +6

Joint analysis of Cosmic Microwave Background, Baryon Acoustic Oscillation, and supernova data has enabled precision estimation of cosmological parameters. New programs will push t…