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110 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

PRISMS/U13151. A Glimpse into the Earliest Phases of Galaxy Formation through an Ultra-Faint System 500 Myr after the Big Bang

Pierluigi Rinaldi, Javier Álvarez-Márquez, Alejandro Crespo Gómez +35

Detailed UV-to-optical studies of galaxies at z >= 10 have largely focused on bright systems (MUV <= -20 mag), leaving intrinsically faint galaxies virtually unexplored to date. Co…

astro-ph.GA2026

Surveying the Universe in 4D: Beating Cosmic Variance with Wide-Field Slitless Spectroscopy from HST, JWST, Euclid, Roman, and Beyond

Andreea Petric, Gaël Noirot, Stacey Alberts +71

We summarize strategies, lessons learned, and future directions from the Space Telescope Science Institute workshop Surveying the Universe in 4D: Beating Cosmic Variance with Wide-…

astro-ph.GA2026

Star Formation and Nebular Attenuation from Pa, Br, and Br in Massive Dust-obscured Galaxies at Cosmic Noon using JWST

Virginia Vanicek, Jed McKinney, Alexandra Pope +14

Near-infrared hydrogen recombination lines can provide robust star-formation rates if the effects of dust attenuation continue to diminish towards longer wavelengths. To quantify n…

astro-ph.IM2026

Wide field Slitless Spectroscopy with JWST's MIRI

Andreea Petric, Sarah Kendrew, David Law +12

We present a snapshot of the ongoing efforts to obtain background-subtracted, wavelength-, and flux-calibrated spectra taken with the new Wide-Field Slitless Spectroscopy (WFSS) mo…

astro-ph.IM2026

Enhancing the performance and capabilities of the MIRI instrument on JWST

S. Kendrew, M. Engesser, K. Rowlands +23

MIRI, the Mid-Infrared Instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope, is the only instrument sensitive to wavelengths longward of 5 um on the observatory. In this regime, MIRI bring…

astro-ph.GA2026

PhotoIFU: NIRCam as a Photometric Integral Field Unit for Mapping Feedback in Galaxies

Yongda Zhu, Marcia J. Rieke, Courtney Carreira +25

We present PhotoIFU, a workflow that uses deep multi-band imaging as a low-resolution photometric integral field unit. Applied to PSF-matched JWST/NIRCam imaging, PhotoIFU treats e…

astro-ph.GA2026

Halfway to the Peak: Kinematic Signatures of Stable Rotating Disks in Luminous Infrared Galaxies at z=0.5-0.6

Miriam Eleazer, Alexandra Pope, Anna Sajina +13

We present a kinematic study of six infrared-luminous galaxies observed with the Mid-InfraRed Instrument Medium-Resolution Spectrometer (MIRI/MRS) onboard JWST. These galaxies lie…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 5 cited

JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES) Data Release 5: Photometric Catalog

Brant E. Robertson, Benjamin D. Johnson, Sandro Tacchella +34

JADES Data Release 5 (DR5) photometric catalogs and describes the methodologies used for source detection, deblending, photometry, uncertainty estimation, and catalog curation. The…

astro-ph.GA2026

JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES) Data Release 5: MIRI Coordinated Parallels in GOODS-S and GOODS-N

Stacey Alberts, Daniel J. Eisenstein, Andrew J. Bunker +19

Medium to ultra-deep mid-infrared imaging surveys with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)'s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) are reframing our view of the early Universe, from the…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 4 cited

JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES) Data Release 5: NIRCam Imaging in GOODS-S and GOODS-N

Benjamin D. Johnson, Brant E. Robertson, Daniel J. Eisenstein +30

We present the Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) imaging products of the fifth data release (DR5) of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES). T…

astro-ph.GA2025

Ionizing Photon Production Efficiencies and Chemical Abundances at Cosmic Dawn Revealed by Ultra-Deep Rest-Frame Optical Spectroscopy of JADES-GS-z14-0

Jakob M. Helton, Jane E. Morrison, Kevin N. Hainline +40

JWST has discovered an early period of galaxy formation that was more vigorous than expected, which has challenged our understanding of the early Universe. In this work, we present…

astro-ph.GA2025

A JWST MIRI LRS Survey of 37 Massive Star-Forming Galaxies and AGN at Cosmic Noon -- Overview and First Results

Jed McKinney, Miriam Eleazer, Alexandra Pope +17

We present a large spectroscopic survey with \textit{JWST}'s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) Low Resolution Spectrometer (LRS) targeting infrared-bright galaxies between $z=0.6…

astro-ph.GA2025

JADES-GS-z14-1: A Compact, Faint Galaxy at with Weak Metal Lines from Extremely Deep JWST MIRI, NIRCam, and NIRSpec Observations

Zihao Wu, Daniel J. Eisenstein, Benjamin D. Johnson +29

JWST has shed light on galaxy formation and metal enrichment within 300 Myr of the Big Bang. While luminous galaxies at often show significant [O III]4959, 5007 emissi…

astro-ph.GA2025

SMILES Data Release II: Probing Galaxy Evolution during Cosmic Noon and Beyond with NIRSpec Medium-Resolution Spectra

Yongda Zhu, Nina Bonaventura, Yang Sun +12

We present the second data release of the Systematic Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) Legacy Extragalactic Survey (SMILES), focusing on JWST/NIRSpec medium-resolution spectroscopy of…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

MINERVA: A NIRCam Medium Band and MIRI Imaging Survey to Unlock the Hidden Gems of the Distant Universe

Adam Muzzin, Katherine A. Suess, Danilo Marchesini +81

We present an overview of the MINERVA survey, a 259.8 hour (prime) and 127 hour (parallel) Cycle 4 treasury program on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). MINERVA is obtaining 8…

astro-ph.GA2025

Beyond the Dot: an LRD-like nucleus at the Heart of an IR-Bright Galaxy and its implications for high-redshift LRDs

Pierluigi Rinaldi, George H. Rieke, Zihao Wu +23

Little Red Dots (LRDs) are compact, red sources discovered by JWST at high redshift (), marked by distinctive 'V-shaped' spectral energy distributions (SEDs) and often…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

The Stellar Populations and Rest-Frame Colors of Star-Forming Galaxies at : Exploring the Impact of Filter Choice and Star Formation History Assumption with JADES

Jakob M. Helton, Stacey Alberts, George H. Rieke +30

Our understanding of the physical properties of star-forming galaxies during the Epoch of Reionization (EoR, at ) suffers from degeneracies among the apparent properties of…

astro-ph.GA2025

Exploring the IR-radio correlation in massive galaxy clusters at the end of cosmic noon

N. Samanso, J. B. Nantais, S. Alberts +4

We investigate the effect of the environment on the infrared and radio emission of cluster galaxies during the transition epoch at 1 < z < 2 when they first start to quench consist…

astro-ph.GA2025

Traversing the Star-Forming Main Sequence with Molecular Gas Stacks of z~1.6 Cluster Galaxies

Alex Pigarelli, Allison Noble, Gregory Rudnick +13

The cluster environment has been shown to affect the molecular gas content of cluster members, yet a complete understanding of this often subtle effect has been hindered due to a l…

astro-ph.GA2025

Deciphering the Nature of Virgil: An Obscured AGN Lurking Within an Apparently Normal Lyman-α Emitter During Cosmic Reionization

Pierluigi Rinaldi, Pablo G. Pérez-González, George H. Rieke +46

We present a comprehensive analysis of the MIRI Extremely Red Object Virgil, a Lyman- emitter at with the photometric properties of a Little Red D…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 6 cited

The Importance of Dust Distribution in Ionizing-photon Escape: NIRCam and MIRI Imaging of a Lyman Continuum-emitting Galaxy at z ~ 3.8

Zhiyuan Ji, Stacey Alberts, Yongda Zhu +14

We present deep JWST/NIRCam and MIRI imaging of Ion1, a previously confirmed Lyman Continuum (LyC)-emitting galaxy at . Together with existing HST imaging, these ne…

astro-ph.GA2025

A confirmed deficit of hot and cold dust emission in the most luminous Little Red Dots

David J. Setton, Jenny E. Greene, Justin S. Spilker +33

Luminous broad H emission and red rest-optical SEDs are the hallmark of compact Little Red Dots (LRDs), implying highly attenuated dusty starbursts and/or obscured active galact…

astro-ph.GA2025

Unveiling the Aromatic and Aliphatic Universe at Redshifts 0.2--0.5 with JWST NIRCam/WFSS

Jianwei Lyu, Xuejuan Yang, Aigen Li +4

Utilizing deep NIRCam/WFSS data from JWST's FRESCO program, we spectroscopically survey the 3.3 aromatic and 3.4 aliphatic C--H stretching emission bands of polycyclic ar…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

Constraining the major merger history of galaxies using JADES: dominant in-situ star formation

Dávid Puskás, Sandro Tacchella, Charlotte Simmonds +23

We present a comprehensive analysis of galaxy close-pair fractions and major merger rates to evaluate the importance of mergers in the hierarchical growth of galaxies over cosmic t…