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most citedThe Dust Content and Opacity of Actively Star-Forming Galaxies

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astro-ph2008★ 77 cited

The Spitzer Infrared Nearby Galaxies Survey: A High-Resolution Spectroscopy Anthology

D. A. Dale, J. D. T. Smith, E. A. Schlawin +18

High resolution mid-infrared spectra are presented for 155 nuclear and extranuclear regions from the Spitzer Infrared Nearby Galaxies Survey (SINGS). The fluxes for nine atomic for…

astro-ph2008★ 49 cited

HST Morphologies of z~2 Dust Obscured Galaxies I: Power-law Sources

R. S. Bussmann, Arjun Dey, J. Lotz +12

We present high spatial resolution optical and near-infrared imaging obtained using the ACS, WFPC2 and NICMOS cameras aboard the Hubble Space Telescope of 31 24um--bright z~2 Dust…

astro-ph2008★ 23 cited

Morphologies of High Redshift, Dust Obscured Galaxies from Keck Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics

J. Melbourne, V. Desai, Lee Armus +7

Spitzer MIPS images in the Bootes field of the NOAO Deep Wide-Field Survey have revealed a class of extremely dust obscured galaxy (DOG) at z~2. The DOGs are defined by very red op…

astro-ph2008★ 179 cited

Luminous Infrared Galaxies with the Submillimeter Array: I. Survey Overview and the Central Gas to Dust Ratio

Christine D. Wilson, Glen R. Petitpas, Daisuke Iono +14

We present new data obtained with the Submillimeter Array for a sample of fourteen nearby luminous and ultraluminous infrared galaxies. The galaxies were selected to have luminosit…

astro-ph2008★ 35 cited

Redshift Distribution of Extragalactic 24 micron Sources

Vandana Desai, B. T. Soifer, Arjun Dey +10

We present the redshift distribution of a complete, unbiased sample of 24 micron sources down to fnu(24 micron) = 300 uJy (5-sigma). The sample consists of 591 sources detected in…

astro-ph2008

Learning about the Recent Star Formation History of Galaxy Disks by Comparing their Far-Infrared and Radio Morphologies: Cosmic-Ray Electron Diffusion after Star Formation Episodes

E. J. Murphy, G. Helou, J. D. P. Kenney +2

We present results on the interstellar medium (ISM) properties of 29 galaxies based on a comparison of {\it Spitzer} far-infrared and Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope radio con…

astro-ph2008★ 84 cited

Silicates in Ultra-Luminous Infrared Galaxies

M. M. Sirocky, N. A. Levenson, M. Elitzur +2

We analyze the mid-infrared (MIR) spectra of ultraluminous infrared galaxies (ULIRGs) observed with the Spitzer Space Telescope's Infrared Spectrograph. Dust emission dominates the…

astro-ph2008★ 117 cited

Connecting Far-Infrared and Radio Morphologies of Disk Galaxies: Cosmic-Ray Electron Diffusion After Star Formation Episodes

E. J. Murphy, G. Helou, J. D. P. Kenney +2

We present results on the interstellar medium (ISM) properties of 29 galaxies based on a comparison of {\it Spitzer} far-infrared and Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope radio con…

astro-ph2008★ 19 cited

Spitzer Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of Distant X-ray Luminous AGN

Kate Brand, Dan W. Weedman, Vandana Desai +7

We present mid-infrared spectroscopy of a sample of 16 optically faint infrared luminous galaxies obtained with the Infrared Spectrograph (IRS) on the Spitzer Space Telescope. Thes…

astro-ph2008★ 303 cited

A Significant Population of Very Luminous Dust-Obscured Galaxies at Redshift z ~ 2

Arjun Dey, B. T. Soifer, Vandana Desai +12

Observations with Spitzer Space Telescope have recently revealed a significant population of high-redshift z~2 dust-obscured galaxies (DOGs) with large mid-IR to UV luminosity rati…