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most citedThe Sydney-AAO Multi-object Integral field spectrograph (SAMI)

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31 papers

astro-ph.GA2018★ 55 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Observing the environmental quenching of star formation in GAMA groups

A. L. Schaefer, S. M. Croom, N. Scott +25

We explore the radial distribution of star formation in galaxies in the SAMI Galaxy Survey as a function of their local group environment. Using a sample of galaxies in groups (wit…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 71 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Stellar and gas misalignments and the origin of gas in nearby galaxies

J. J. Bryant, S. M. Croom, J. van de Sande +16

Misalignment of gas and stellar rotation in galaxies can give clues to the origin and processing of accreted gas. Integral field spectroscopic observations of 1213 galaxies from th…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 17 cited

Self-consistent bulge/disk/halo galaxy dynamical modeling using integral field kinematics

D. S. Taranu, D. Obreschkow, J. J. Dubinski +26

We introduce a method for modeling disk galaxies designed to take full advantage of data from integral field spectroscopy (IFS). The method fits equilibrium models to simultaneousl…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 5 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Disk-halo interactions in radio-selected star-forming galaxies

S. K. Leslie, J. J. Bryant, I. -T. Ho +20

In this paper, we compare the radio emission at 1.4 GHz with optical outflow signatures of edge-on galaxies. We report observations of six edge-on star-forming galaxies in the Sydn…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 94 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: The cluster redshift survey, target selection and cluster properties

M. S. Owers, J. T. Allen, I. Baldry +40

We describe the selection of galaxies targeted in eight low redshift clusters (APMCC0917, A168, A4038, EDCC442, A3880, A2399, A119 and A85; ) as part of the Sydn…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 163 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Revisiting Galaxy Classification Through High-Order Stellar Kinematics

Jesse van de Sande, Joss Bland-Hawthorn, Lisa M. R. Fogarty +36

Recent cosmological hydrodynamical simulations suggest that integral field spectroscopy can connect the high-order stellar kinematic moments h3 (~skewness) and h4 (~kurtosis) in ga…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 35 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Asymmetry in Gas Kinematics and its links to Stellar Mass and Star Formation

J. V. Bloom, L. M. R. Fogarty, S. M. Croom +23

We study the properties of kinematically disturbed galaxies in the SAMI Galaxy Survey using a quantitative criterion, based on kinemetry (Krajnovic et al.). The approach, similar t…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 23 cited

The SAMI galaxy survey: Galaxy Interactions and Kinematic Anomalies in Abell 119

Sree Oh, Sukyoung K. Yi, Luca Cortese +25

Galaxy mergers are important events that can determine the fate of a galaxy by changing its morphology, star-formation activity and mass growth. Merger systems have commonly been i…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 107 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Spatially resolving the environmental quenching of star formation in GAMA galaxies

A. L. Schaefer, S. M. Croom, J. T. Allen +32

We use data from the Sydney-AAO Multi-Object Integral Field Spectrograph (SAMI) Galaxy Survey and the Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA) survey to investigate the spatially-resolved s…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 173 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: the link between angular momentum and optical morphology

L. Cortese, L. M. R. Fogarty, K. Bekki +34

We investigate the relationship between stellar and gas specific angular momentum , stellar mass and optical morphology for a sample of 488 galaxies extracted from the S…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 37 cited

The ANU WiFeS SuperNovA Program (AWSNAP)

Michael J. Childress, Brad E. Tucker, Fang Yuan +24

This paper presents the first major data release and survey description for the ANU WiFeS SuperNovA Program (AWSNAP). AWSNAP is an ongoing supernova spectroscopy campaign utilising…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 86 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: extraplanar gas, galactic winds, and their association with star formation history

I-Ting Ho, Anne M. Medling, Joss Bland-Hawthorn +23

We investigate a sample of 40 local, main-sequence, edge-on disc galaxies using integral field spectroscopy with the Sydney-AAO Multi-object Integral field spectrograph (SAMI) Gala…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 3 cited

MUSE-ings on AM1354-250: Collisions, Shocks and Rings

Blair C. Conn, L. M. R. Fogarty, Rory Smith +1

We present MUSE observations of AM1354-250, confirming its status as a collisional ring galaxy which has recently undergone an interaction, creating its distinctive shape. We analy…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 13 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Gas Streaming and Dynamical M/L in Rotationally Supported Systems

G. Cecil, L. M. R. Fogarty, S. Richards +19

Line-of-sight velocities of gas and stars can constrain dark matter (DM) within rotationally supported galaxies if they trace circular orbits extensively. Photometric asymmetries m…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 35 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Can we trust aperture corrections to predict star formation?

Samuel Nathan Richards, Julia Bryant, Scott Croom +21

In the low redshift Universe (z<0.3), our view of galaxy evolution is primarily based on fibre optic spectroscopy surveys. Elaborate methods have been developed to address aperture…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 51 cited

The SAMI Pilot Survey: Stellar Kinematics of Galaxies in Abell 85, 168 and 2399

L. M. R. Fogarty, N. Scott, M. S. Owers +22

We present the SAMI Pilot Survey, consisting of integral field spectroscopy of 106 galaxies across three galaxy clusters, Abell 85, Abell 168 and Abell 2399. The galaxies were sele…

astro-ph.GA2015

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Unveiling the nature of kinematically offset active galactic nuclei

J. T. Allen, A. L. Schaefer, N. Scott +14

We have observed two kinematically offset active galactic nuclei (AGN), whose ionised gas is at a different line-of-sight velocity to their host galaxies, with the SAMI integral fi…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 98 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Towards a unified dynamical scaling relation for galaxies of all types

L. Cortese, L. M. R. Fogarty, I. -T. Ho +27

We take advantage of the first data from the Sydney-AAO Multi-object Integral field (SAMI) Galaxy Survey to investigate the relation between the kinematics of gas and stars, and st…

astro-ph.GA2014

The Kinematic Morphology-Density Relation from the SAMI Pilot Survey

L. M. R. Fogarty, the SAMI Galaxy Survey Team

We present the kinematic morphology-density relation in three galaxy clusters, Abell 85, 168 and 2399, using data from the SAMI Pilot Survey. We classify the early-type galaxies in…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 25 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: The discovery of a luminous, low-metallicity H II complex in the dwarf galaxy GAMA J141103.98-003242.3

S. N. Richards, A. L. Schaefer, A. R. Lopez-Sanchez +18

We present the discovery of a luminous unresolved H II complex on the edge of dwarf galaxy GAMA J141103.98-003242.3 using data from the Sydney-AAO Multi-object Integral field spect…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 506 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: instrument specification and target selection

J. J. Bryant, M. S. Owers, A. S. G. Robotham +54

The SAMI Galaxy Survey will observe 3400 galaxies with the Sydney-AAO Multi-object Integral-field spectrograph (SAMI) on the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT) in a 3-year survey whi…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 159 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Early Data Release

J. T. Allen, S. M. Croom, I. S. Konstantopoulos +45

We present the Early Data Release of the Sydney-AAO Multi-object Integral field spectrograph (SAMI) Galaxy Survey. The SAMI Galaxy Survey is an ongoing integral field spectroscopic…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 111 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Cubism and covariance, putting round pegs into square holes

R. Sharp, J. T. Allen, L. M. R. Fogarty +46

We present a methodology for the regularisation and combination of sparse sampled and irregularly gridded observations from fibre-optic multi-object integral-field spectroscopy. Th…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 191 cited

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Shocks and Outflows in a normal star-forming galaxy

I-Ting Ho, Lisa J. Kewley, Michael A. Dopita +15

We demonstrate the feasibility and potential of using large integral field spectroscopic surveys to investigate the prevalence of galactic-scale outflows in the local Universe. Usi…