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most citedThe MOSFIRE Deep Evolution Field (MOSDEF) Survey: Rest-Frame Optical Spectroscopy for ~1500 H-Selected Galaxies at 1.37 < z < 3.8

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astro-ph.GA2026

SMA Observations of the Archetypal Compact Steep-spectrum Radio Source 3C 303.1

Rushikesh Bhutkar, Mark Gurwell, Christopher O'Dea +5

AGN (active galactic nuclei) feedback plays a crucial role in shaping galaxy evolution. Numerical simulations show that the kinetic energy transfer efficiency from radio jets to in…

astro-ph.GA2025

A Bolometric Luminosity Correction Recipe for AGN at Any Epoch

Mojegan Azadi, Belinda Wilkes, Joanna Kuraszkiewicz +2

Understanding how active galactic nuclei (AGN) affect their host galaxies requires determining their total radiative power across all wavelengths (i.e., bolometric luminosities). W…

astro-ph.GA2025

The JWST View of Cygnus A: Jet-Driven Coronal Outflow with a Twist

Patrick M. Ogle, B. Sebastian, A. Aravindan +29

We present first results from James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec), Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), and Keck Cosmic Webb Imager (KCWI) integral fi…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

Application of Manifold Learning to Selection of Different Galaxy Populations and Scaling Relation Analysis

Sogol Sanjaripour, Shoubaneh Hemmati, Bahram Mobasher +8

The growing volume of data produced by large astronomical surveys necessitates the development of efficient analysis techniques capable of effectively managing high-dimensional dat…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

A Multiwavelength Portrait of the 3C 220.3 Lensed System

Sóley Ó. Hyman, Belinda J. Wilkes, S. P. Willner +10

The 3C 220.3 system is a rare case of a foreground narrow-line radio galaxy ("galaxy A," ) lensing a background submillimeter galaxy (). New spe…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

A candidate supermassive black hole in a gravitationally-lensed galaxy at

Orsolya E. Kovacs, Akos Bogdan, Priyamvada Natarajan +8

While supermassive black holes (BHs) are widely observed in the nearby and distant universe, their origin remains debated with two viable formation scenarios with light and heavy s…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 3 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: Probing Resolved Stellar Populations at Using a New Bayesian-defined Morphology Metric Called Patchiness

Tara Fetherolf, Naveen A. Reddy, Alice E. Shapley +12

We define a new morphology metric called "patchiness" () that is sensitive to deviations from the average of a resolved distribution, does not require the galaxy center to be de…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 5 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: Towards a Complete Census of the z ~ 2.3 Star-forming Galaxy Population

Jordan N. Runco, Alice E. Shapley, Ryan L. Sanders +16

We analyze the completeness of the MOSDEF survey, in which z ~ 2 galaxies were selected for rest-optical spectroscopy from well-studied HST extragalactic legacy fields down to a fi…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 2 cited

The Bolometric Luminosity Correction of Radio-Quiet and Radio-Loud Quasars at 1<z<2

Mojegan Azadi, Belinda Wilkes, Joanna Kuraszkiewicz +2

To understand the impact of active galactic nuclei (AGN) on their host galaxies and large scale environment it is crucial to determine their total radiative power across all wavele…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 6 cited

Reconciling the Results of the z~2 MOSDEF and KBSS-MOSFIRE Surveys

Jordan N. Runco, Naveen A. Reddy, Alice E. Shapley +21

The combination of the MOSDEF and KBSS-MOSFIRE surveys represents the largest joint investment of Keck/MOSFIRE time to date, with ~3000 galaxies at 1.4<=z<=3.8, roughly half of whi…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 10 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: The Dependence of H-to-UV SFR Ratios on SFR and Size at

Tara Fetherolf, Naveen A. Reddy, Alice E. Shapley +12

We perform an aperture-matched analysis of dust-corrected H and UV SFRs using 303 star-forming galaxies with spectroscopic redshifts from the MOSFIRE D…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 18 cited

Beyond Simple AGN Unification with Chandra-observed 3CRR Sources

Joanna Kuraszkiewicz, Belinda J. Wilkes, Adam Atanas +14

Low-frequency radio selection finds radio-bright galaxies regardless of the amount of obscuration by gas and dust. We report \chandra\ observations of a complete 178~MHz-selected,…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 32 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: The Mass-Metallicity relationship and the existence of the FMR at z~1.5

Michael W. Topping, Alice E. Shapley, Ryan L. Sanders +16

We analyze the rest-optical emission-line ratios of z~1.5 galaxies drawn from the MOSFIRE Deep Evolution Field (MOSDEF) survey. Using composite spectra we investigate the mass-meta…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 31 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: Environmental dependence of the gas-phase metallicity of galaxies at

Nima Chartab, Bahram Mobasher, Alice E. Shapley +13

Using the near-IR spectroscopy of the MOSFIRE Deep Evolution Field (MOSDEF) survey, we investigate the role of local environment in the gas-phase metallicity of galaxies. The local…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 30 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: Neon as a Probe of ISM Physical Conditions at High Redshift

Moon-Seong Jeong, Alice E. Shapley, Ryan L. Sanders +17

We present results on the properties of neon emission in star-forming galaxies drawn from the MOSFIRE Deep Evolution Field (MOSDEF) survey. Doubly-ionized neon ([NeIII]386…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 87 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: The First Direct Measurements of the Nebular Dust Attenuation Curve at High Redshift

Naveen A. Reddy, Alice E. Shapley, Mariska Kriek +12

We use a sample of 532 star-forming galaxies at redshifts with deep rest-frame optical spectra from the MOSFIRE Deep Evolution Field (MOSDEF) survey to place the fi…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 11 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: An Improved Voronoi Binning Technique on Spatially Resolved Stellar Populations at z~2

Tara Fetherolf, Naveen Reddy, Alice Shapley +12

We use a sample of 350 star-forming galaxies at from the MOSFIRE Deep Evolution Field survey to demonstrate an improved Voronoi binning technique that we use to study…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 46 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Rest-optical Emission-line Properties of Star-forming Galaxies

Jordan N. Runco, Alice E. Shapley, Ryan L. Sanders +16

We analyze the rest-optical emission-line spectra of star-forming galaxies in the complete MOSFIRE Deep Evolution Field (MOSDEF) survey. In investigating the origin of t…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 15 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: Differences in SFR and Metallicity for Morphologically-Selected Mergers at z~2

Katelyn Horstman, Alice E. Shapley, Ryan L. Sanders +15

We study the properties of 55 morphologically-identified merging galaxy systems at z~2. These systems are flagged as mergers based on features such as tidal tails, double nuclei, a…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 119 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: the Variation of the Dust Attenuation Curve with Metallicity

Irene Shivaei, Naveen Reddy, George Rieke +14

We derive the UV-optical stellar dust attenuation curve of galaxies at z=1.4-2.6 as a function of gas-phase metallicity. We use a sample of 218 star-forming galaxies, excluding tho…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 6 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: [SIII] as a New Probe of Evolving ISM Conditions

Ryan L. Sanders, Tucker Jones, Alice E. Shapley +15

We present measurements of [SIII]9069,9531 for a sample of star-forming galaxies, the first sample with measurements of these lines at z>0.1. We employ the line rati…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 62 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: Sulfur Emission-line Ratios Provide New Insights into Evolving ISM Conditions at High Redshift

Alice E. Shapley, Ryan L. Sanders, Peng Shao +15

We present results on the emission-line properties of 1.3<=z<=2.7 galaxies drawn from the complete MOSFIRE Deep Evolution Field (MOSDEF) survey. Specifically, we use observations o…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 183 cited

The MOSDEF Survey: Direct-Method Metallicities and ISM Conditions at

Ryan L. Sanders, Alice E. Shapley, Naveen A. Reddy +14

We present detections of [OIII]4363 and direct-method metallicities for star-forming galaxies at . We combine new measurements from the MOSFIRE Deep Evolution Field (…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 82 cited

The MOSDEF survey: a census of AGN-driven ionized outflows at

Gene C. K. Leung, Alison L. Coil, James Aird +13

Using data from the MOSFIRE Deep Evolution Field (MOSDEF) survey, we present a census of AGN-driven ionized outflows in a sample of 159 AGNs at . The sample span…