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most citedJWST's PEARLS: Prime Extragalactic Areas for Reionization and Lensing Science: Project Overview and First Results

171 citations · 740 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

The Roman eXtreme Deep Field (RXDF)

Haojing Yan, Anton M. Koekemoer, Yue Shen +127

The Roman eXtreme Deep Field (RXDF) program is one of the five General Astrophysics Survey (GAS) programs approved for observing time with the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in…

astro-ph.GA2025

PEARLS: 21 Transients Found in the Three-Epoch NIRCam Observations in the Continuous Viewing Zone of the James Webb Space Telescope

Haojing Yan, Bangzheng Sun, Zhiyuan Ma +39

We present 21 transients from our three-epoch, four-band NIRCam observations covering 14.16 arcmin^2 in the Spitzer IRAC Dark Field (IDF), taken by the JWST Prime Extragalactic Are…

astro-ph.GA2024

JWST view of four infant galaxies at z=8.31-8.49 in the MACS0416 field and implications for reionization

Zhiyuan Ma, Bangzheng Sun, Cheng Cheng +34

New JWST/NIRCam wide-field slitless spectroscopy provides redshifts for four z>8 galaxies located behind the lensing cluster MACS J0416.1-2403. Two of them, "Y1" and "JD", have pre…

astro-ph.GA2024

A Strongly Lensed Dusty Starburst of an Intrinsic Disk Morphology at Photometric Redshift of

Chenxiaoji Ling, Bangzheng Sun, Cheng Cheng +3

We present COSBO-7, a strong millimeter (mm) source known for more than sixteen years but was just revealed its near-to-mid-IR counterpart by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).…

astro-ph.GA2023

Candidate Galaxies at z ~ 11.3--21.8 and beyond: results from JWST's public data taken in its first year

Haojing Yan, Bangzheng Sun, Zhiyuan Ma +1

We present a systematic search of candidate galaxies at z > 11.3 using the public Near Infrared Camera data taken by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in its Cycle 1, which inc…

astro-ph.IM2023

JWST's PEARLS: Improved Flux Calibration for NIRCam

Zhiyuan Ma, Haojing Yan, Bangzheng Sun +23

The Prime Extragalactic Areas for Reionization and Lensing Science (PEARLS), a JWST GTO program, obtained a set of unique NIRCam observations that have enabled us to significantly…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 3 cited

JWST's PEARLS: Transients in the MACS J0416.1-2403 Field

Haojing Yan, Zhiyuan Ma, Bangzheng Sun +27

With its unprecedented sensitivity and spatial resolution, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has opened a new window for time-domain discoveries in the infrared. Here we report…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 11 cited

Point-like sources among z>11 galaxy candidates: contaminants due to supernovae at high redshifts?

Haojing Yan, Lifan Wang, Zhiyuan Ma +1

The recent searches for z>11 galaxies using the James Webb Space Telescope have resulted in an unexpectedly high number of candidate objects, which imply at least an order of magni…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 37 cited

JWST's PEARLS: A JWST/NIRCam view of ALMA sources

Cheng Cheng, Jia-Sheng Huang, Ian Smail +33

We report the results of James Webb Space Telescope/NIRCam observations of 19 (sub)millimeter (submm/mm) sources detected by the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA). The accurate…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 171 cited

JWST's PEARLS: Prime Extragalactic Areas for Reionization and Lensing Science: Project Overview and First Results

Rogier A. Windhorst, Seth H. Cohen, Rolf A. Jansen +82

We give an overview and describe the rationale, methods, and first results from NIRCam images of the JWST "Prime Extragalactic Areas for Reionization and Lensing Science" ("PEARLS"…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 19 cited

Webb's PEARLS: Bright 1.5--2.0 micron Dropouts in the Spitzer/IRAC Dark Field

Haojing Yan, Seth H. Cohen, Rogier A. Windhorst +35

Using the first epoch of four-band NIRCam observations obtained by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Prime Extragalactic Areas for Reionization and Lensing Science Program in t…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 27 cited

Properties of host galaxies of submillimeter sources as revealed by JWST Early Release Observations in SMACS J0723.3-7327

Cheng Cheng, Haojing Yan, Jia-Sheng Huang +3

Using the 0.9--4.4~m imaging data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Early Release Observation in the SMACS J0723.3-7327 galaxy cluster field, we discuss the properties…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 119 cited

First Batch of Candidate Galaxies at Redshifts 11 to 20 Revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope Early Release Observations

Haojing Yan, Zhiyuan Ma, Chenxiaoji Ling +2

On July 13, 2022, NASA released to the whole world the data obtained by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Early Release Observations (ERO). These are the first set of science-g…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 3 cited

Counterparts of Candidate Dusty Starbursts at z > 6

Haojing Yan, Chenxiaoji Ling, Zhiyuan Ma

We present an analysis of the optical-to-near-IR counterparts of a sample of candidate dusty starbursts at z > 6. These objects were pre-selected based on the rising trend of their…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 48 cited

Space Telescope and Optical Reverberation Mapping Project. XII. Broad-Line Region Modeling of NGC 5548

P. R. Williams, A. Pancoast, T. Treu +155

We present geometric and dynamical modeling of the broad line region for the multi-wavelength reverberation mapping campaign focused on NGC 5548 in 2014. The dataset includes photo…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 79 cited

Space Telescope and Optical Reverberation Mapping Project. IX. Velocity-Delay Maps for Broad Emission Lines in NGC 5548

Keith Horne, G. De Rosa, B. M. Peterson +155

We report velocity-delay maps for prominent broad emission lines, Ly_alpha, CIV, HeII and H_beta, in the spectrum of NGC5548. The emission-line responses inhabit the interior of a…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 6 cited

A Systematic Search for Reddest Far-infrared and Sub-millimeter Galaxies: revealing dust-embedded starbursts at high redshifts

Haojing Yan, Zhiyuan Ma, Jia-Sheng Huang +1

We present the results of our systematic search for the reddest far-infrared (FIR) and submillimeter (sub-mm) galaxies using the data from the Herschel Multi-tiered Extragalactic S…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 6 cited

Revealing Dusty Supernovae in High-Redshift (Ultra-)Luminous InfraRed Galaxies Through Near-Infrared Integrated Light Variability

Haojing Yan, Zhiyuan Ma, John F. Beacom +1

Luminous and ultra-luminous infrared galaxies ((U)LIRGs) are rare today but are increasingly abundant at high redshifts. They are believed to be dusty starbursts, and hence should…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 21 cited

MUSE spectroscopy and deep observations of a unique compact JWST target, lensing cluster CLIO

Alex Griffiths, Christopher J. Conselice, Mehmet Alpaslan +11

We present the results of a VLT MUSE/FORS2 and Spitzer survey of a unique compact lensing cluster CLIO at z = 0.42, discovered through the GAMA survey using spectroscopic redshifts…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 130 cited

Space Telescope and Optical Reverberation Mapping Project. V. Optical Spectroscopic Campaign and Emission-Line Analysis for NGC 5548

L. Pei, M. M. Fausnaugh, A. J. Barth +153

We present the results of an optical spectroscopic monitoring program targeting NGC 5548 as part of a larger multi-wavelength reverberation mapping campaign. The campaign spanned s…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 12 cited

On the Limited Sizes of Dusty Starbursting Regions at High Redshifts

Haojing Yan, Zhiyuan Ma

Using the far-infrared data obtained by the Herschel Space Observatory, we study the relation between the infrared luminosity (L_IR) and the dust temperature (T) of dusty starburst…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 34 cited

Co-evolution of Extreme Star Formation and Quasar: hints from {\it Herschel} and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Zhiyuan Ma, Haojing Yan

Using the public data from the Herschel wide field surveys, we study the far-infrared properties of optical-selected quasars from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. Within the common ar…

astro-ph.GA2013★ 14 cited

Optical-faint, Far-infrared-bright Herschel Sources in the CANDELS Fields: Ultra-Luminous Infrared Galaxies at z>1 and the Effect of Source Blending

Haojing Yan, Mauro Stefanon, Zhiyuan Ma +11

The Herschel very wide-field surveys have charted hundreds of square degrees in multiple far-IR (FIR) bands. While the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) is currently the best resourc…