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astro-ph.GA2024

MAGAZ3NE: Evidence for Galactic Conformity in Protoclusters

Ian McConachie, Gillian Wilson, Ben Forrest +16

We examine the quiescent fractions of massive galaxies in six spectroscopically-confirmed protoclusters in the COSMOS field, one of which is newly confirmed and present…

astro-ph.GA2024

An Indication of Gas Inflow in Clumpy Star-Forming Galaxies near : Lower Gas-Phase Metallicities in Clumpy Galaxies Compared to Non-Clumpy Galaxies

Visal Sok, Adam Muzzin, Pascale Jablonka +5

Despite the ubiquity of clumpy star-forming galaxies at high-redshift, the origin of clumps are still largely unconstrained due to the limited observations that can validate the me…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 2 cited

The formation histories of massive and quiescent galaxies in the 3 < z < 4.5 Universe

Themiya Nanayakkara, Karl Glazebrook, Corentin Schreiber +16

We present the formation histories of 19 massive () quiescent (sSFR) galaxy candidates at z~3.0-4.5 observed using JWST/NIRSpec. This completes th…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 9 cited

MAGAZ3NE: Massive, Extremely Dusty Galaxies at Lead to Photometric Overestimation of Number Densities of the Most Massive Galaxies at

Ben Forrest, M. C. Cooper, Adam Muzzin +17

We present rest-frame optical spectra from Keck/MOSFIRE and Keck/NIRES of 16 candidate ultramassive galaxies targeted as part of the Massive Ancient Galaxies at Near-Infrared…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 20 cited

Spectroscopic Confirmation of an Ultra-Massive Galaxy in a Protocluster at

Stephanie M. Urbano Stawinski, M. C. Cooper, Ben Forrest +8

We present spectroscopic confirmation of an ultra-massive galaxy (UMG) with at in the Extended Groth Strip (EGS)…

astro-ph.GA2024

A Measurement of the Assembly of Milky Way Analogues at Redshifts with Resolved Stellar Mass and Star-Formation Rate Profiles

Vivian Yun Yan Tan, Adam Muzzin, Danilo Marchesini +3

The resolved mass assembly of Milky-Way-mass galaxies has been previously studied in simulations, the local universe, and at higher redshifts using infrared (IR) light profiles. To…

astro-ph.GA2024

The FENIKS Survey: Multi-wavelength Photometric Catalog in the UDS Field, and Catalogs of Photometric Redshifts and Stellar Population Properties

Kumail Zaidi, Danilo Marchesini, Casey Papovich +11

We present the construction of a deep multi-wavelength PSF-matched photometric catalog in the UDS field following the final UKIDSS UDS DR11 release. The catalog includes photometry…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 123 cited

A massive galaxy that formed its stars at

Karl Glazebrook, Themiya Nanayakkara, Corentin Schreiber +15

The formation of galaxies by gradual hierarchical co-assembly of baryons and cold dark matter halos is a fundamental paradigm underpinning modern astrophysics and predicts a strong…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 27 cited

Elentári: A Proto-Supercluster in COSMOS

Ben Forrest, Brian C. Lemaux, Ekta Shah +25

Motivated by spectroscopic confirmation of three overdense regions in the COSMOS field at , we analyze the uniquely deep multi-wavelength photometry and extensive spectr…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 8 cited

The FENIKS Survey: Spectroscopic Confirmation of Massive Quiescent Galaxies at z ~ 3-5

Jacqueline Antwi-Danso, Casey Papovich, James Esdaile +13

The measured ages of massive, quiescent galaxies at imply that massive galaxies quench as early as . While the number of spectroscopic confirmations of quiesce…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 89 cited

A population of faint, old, and massive quiescent galaxies at 3 < z < 4 revealed by JWST NIRSpec Spectroscopy

Themiya Nanayakkara, Karl Glazebrook, Colin Jacobs +13

Here we present a sample of 12 massive quiescent galaxy candidates at z~3-4 observed with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Near Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec). These galaxies…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 35 cited

MAGAZ3NE: High Stellar Velocity Dispersions for Ultra-Massive Quiescent Galaxies at

Ben Forrest, Gillian Wilson, Adam Muzzin +17

In this work we publish stellar velocity dispersions, sizes, and dynamical masses for 8 ultra-massive galaxies (UMGs; log(/M, ) from the Massive Ancient Ga…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 35 cited

Beyond UVJ: Color Selection of Galaxies in the JWST Era

Jacqueline Antwi-Danso, Casey Papovich, Joel Leja +8

We present a new rest-frame color-color selection method using "synthetic and '', colors to identify star-forming and quiescent galaxies. Our method is…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 12 cited

Resolved Stellar Mass Maps of Galaxies in the Hubble Frontier Fields: Evidence for Mass Dependency in Environmental Quenching

Vivian Yun Yan Tan, Adam Muzzin, Z. Cemile Marsan +9

One of the challenges in understanding the quenching processes for galaxies is connecting progenitor star-forming populations to their descendant quiescent populations over cosmic…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 14 cited

Finite Resolution Deconvolution of Multi-Wavelength Imaging of 20,000 Galaxies in the COSMOS Field: The Evolution of Clumpy Galaxies Over Cosmic Time

Visal Sok, Adam Muzzin, Pascale Jablonka +5

Compact star-forming clumps observed in distant galaxies are often suggested to play a crucial role in galaxy assembly. In this paper, we use a novel approach of applying finite re…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 96 cited

Spectroscopic Confirmation of a Protocluster at with a High Fraction of Quiescent Galaxies

Ian McConachie, Gillian Wilson, Ben Forrest +10

We report the discovery of MAGAZ3NE J095924+022537, a spectroscopically-confirmed protocluster at around a spectroscopically-confirmed -quiesc…

astro-ph.GA2021

Introducing the FLAMINGOS-2 Split-K Medium Band Filters: The Impact on Photometric Selection of High-z Galaxies in the FENIKS-pilot survey

James Esdaile, Ivo Labbe, Karl Glazebrook +11

Deep near-infrared photometric surveys are efficient in identifying high-redshift galaxies, however they can be prone to systematic errors in photometric redshift. This is particul…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 48 cited

The Rapid Build-up of Massive Early-type Galaxies. Supersolar Metallicity, High Velocity Dispersion and Young Age for an ETG at z=3.35

Paolo Saracco, Danilo Marchesini, Francesco La Barbera +8

Thanks to very deep spectroscopic observations carried out at the Large Binocular Telescope, we measured simultaneously stellar age, metallicity and velocity dispersion for C1-2315…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 34 cited

The Number Densities and Stellar Populations of Massive Galaxies at 3 < z < 6: A Diverse, Rapidly Forming Population in the Early Universe

Z. Cemile Marsan, Adam Muzzin, Danilo Marchesini +9

We present the census of massive (log(M/M)) galaxies at identified over the COSMOS/UltraVISTA Ultra-Deep field stripes: consisting of …

astro-ph.GA2020★ 105 cited

The Massive Ancient Galaxies At NEar-infrared (MAGAZ3NE) Survey: Confirmation of Extremely Rapid Star-Formation and Quenching Timescales for Massive Galaxies in the Early Universe

Ben Forrest, Z. Cemile Marsan, Marianna Annunziatella +15

We present near-infrared spectroscopic confirmations of a sample of 16 photometrically-selected galaxies with stellar masses log(M_star/M_sun) > 11 at redshift z > 3 from the XMM-V…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 102 cited

An Extremely Massive Quiescent Galaxy at : Evidence of Insufficiently Rapid Quenching Mechanisms in Theoretical Models

Ben Forrest, Marianna Annunziatella, Gillian Wilson +17

We present spectra of the most massive quiescent galaxy yet discovered at , spectroscopically confirmed via the detection of Balmer absorption features in the and ban…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 13 cited

Complete IRAC mapping of the CFHTLS-DEEP, MUSYC AND NMBS-II FIELDS

Marianna Annunziatella, Danilo Marchesini, Mauro Stefanon +19

The IRAC mapping of the NMBS-II fields program is an imaging survey at 3.6 and 4.5m with the Spitzer Infrared Array Camera (IRAC). The observations cover three Canada-France-Haw…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 34 cited

Galaxy mergers up to z<2.5 I : The star formation properties of merging galaxies at separations 3-15 kpc

Andrea Silva, Danilo Marchesini, John D. Silverman +7

We present a study of the influence of galaxy mergers on star formation at 0.3<z<2.5. Major mergers are selected from the CANDELS/3D-HST catalog using a peak-finding algorithm. Mer…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 14 cited

HST F160W Imaging of Very Massive Galaxies at : Diversity of Structures and the Effect of Close Pairs on Number Density Estimates

Z. Cemile Marsan, Danilo Marchesini, Adam Muzzin +10

We present a targeted follow-up Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 F160W imaging study of very massive galaxies selected from a combination of grou…