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most citedGalaxy interactions I: Major and minor mergers

90 citations · 467 across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

astro-ph.GA2024★ 3 cited

Galaxy Pairs in Cosmic Voids

Maria Laura Ceccarelli, Sol Alonso, Diego Garcia Lambas

We present a statistical analysis of different astrophysical properties of a sample of galaxy pairs in cosmic voids. The sample consists of 72 galaxy pairs with projected separatio…

astro-ph.GA2024

A catalog of ringed galaxies in the TNG50 simulation: Analysis of their properties and structure

Julia Fernandez, Emanuel Sillero, Sol Alonso +1

The catalog of ringed galaxies was compiled through visual classification of synthetic images from the TNG50 simulation. Galaxies were selected based on specific criteria: a redshi…

astro-ph.GA2024

Barred AGN galaxies in paired systems: exploring the impact on nuclear activity

Sol Alonso, Matias Vera-Rueda, Georgina Coldwell +2

Aims: To unveil the influence of galaxy-galaxy interactions on material transport driven by galactic bars towards the central regions of active galactic nuclei (AGN) galaxies and a…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 9 cited

Revealing ringed galaxies in group environments

Julia Fernandez, . Sol Alonso, Valeria Mesa +1

Aims. We explore galaxies with ringed structures inhabiting poor and rich groups with the aim of assessing the effects of local density environments on ringed galaxy properties. Me…

astro-ph.GA2023

Enlightening the Universe behind the Milky Way Bulge

Fernanda Duplancic, Sol Alonso, Georgina Coldwell +7

Context. The location of the Solar System constrains the detection of extragalactic sources beyond the Milky Way(MW) plane. The optical observations are hampered in the so--called…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 6 cited

Unveiling a new structure behind the Milky Way

Daniela Galdeano, Gabriel A. Ferrero, Georgina Coldwell +4

Context. The ZOA does not allow clear optical observations of extragalactic sources behind the Milky Way due to the meaningful extinction of the optical emission of these objects.…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 9 cited

A deep near-infrared view of the Ophiuchus galaxy cluster

D. Galdeano, G. Coldwell, F. Duplancic +8

Context: The Ophiuchus cluster of galaxies, located at low latitudes in the direction of the Galactic bulge, has been relatively poorly studied in comparison with other rich galaxy…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 15 cited

Properties of galaxies with ring structures

Julia Fernandez, Sol Alonso, Valeria Mesa +2

Aims: We present a statistical analysis of different characteristics of ringed spiral galaxies with the aim of assessing the effects of rings on disk galaxy properties. Methods: We…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 11 cited

AGNs in Small Galaxy Systems: comparing the main properties of active objects in pairs, triplets and groups

Fernanda Duplancic, Diego G. Lambas, Sol Alonso +1

We perform a comparative study of AGNs in pairs, triplets and groups. To this end we use the Duplancic et al. catalogue of small galaxy systems and consider BPT and WHAN diagnostic…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 10 cited

Overdensity of VVV galaxies behind the Galactic bulge

Daniela Galdeano, Luis Pereyra, Fernanda Duplancic +7

We studied a region of 1.636 square degrees corresponding to the VVV tile . Using SExtractor, we analysed photometric data generating a catalogue of extended sources in this…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 4 cited

Satellites and central galaxies in SDSS: the influence of interactions on their properties

Valeria Mesa, Sol Alonso, Georgina Coldwell +2

We use SDSS-DR14 to construct a sample of galaxy systems consisting of a central object and two satellites. We adopt projected distance and radial velocity difference criteria and…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 14 cited

The Global Environment of Small Galaxy Systems

Fernanda Duplancic, Federico Dávila-Kurbán, Georgina V. Coldwell +2

The main goal of this work is to investigate the influence of environment at different scales on the properties of galaxies in systems with a low number of members. To this end we…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 11 cited

On the nature of Small Galaxy Systems

F. Duplancic, G. V. Coldwell, S. Alonso. +1

We aim at defining homogeneous selection criteria of small galaxy systems in order to build catalogues suitable to compare main properties of pairs, triplets, and groups with four…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 6 cited

Weak lensing analysis of galaxy pairs using CS82 data

Elizabeth J. Gonzalez, Facundo Rodriguez, Diego García Lambas +6

In this work we analyze a sample of close galaxy pairs (relative projected separation kpc and relative radial velocities km s) using a weak lensing analy…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 35 cited

The impact of bars and interactions on optically selected AGNs in spiral galaxies

Sol Alonso, Georgina Coldwell, Fernanda Duplancic +2

Aims. With the aim of performing a suitable comparison of the internal process of galactic bars with respect to the external effect of interactions on driving gas toward the inner…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 16 cited

The orientation of galaxy pairs with filamentary structures: dependence on morphology

Valeria Mesa, Fernanda Duplancic, Sol Alonso +3

Aims. With the aim of performing an analysis of the orientations of galaxy pair systems with respect to the underlying large-scale structure, we study the alignment between the axi…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 6 cited

LINER galaxy properties and the local environment

Georgina V. Coldwell, Sol Alonso, Fernanda Duplancic +1

We analyse the properties of a sample of 5560 LINER galaxies selected from SDSS-DR12 at low redshift, for a complete range of local density environments. The host LINER galaxies we…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 11 cited

Occurrence of LINER galaxies within the galaxy group environment

Georgina Coldwell, Luis Pereyra, Sol Alonso +2

We study the properties of a sample of 3967 LINER galaxies selected from SDSS-DR7, respect to their proximity to galaxy groups. The host galaxies of LINER have been analysed and co…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 54 cited

Effect of bars on the galaxy properties

Matias Vera, Sol Alonso, Georgina Coldwell

Aims: With the aim of assessing the effects of bars on disc galaxy properties, we present an analysis of different characteristics of spiral galaxies with strong, weak and without…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 13 cited

Galaxy triplets in Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 7 - III. Analysis of Configuration and Dynamics

Fernanda Duplancic, Sol Alonso, Diego García Lambas +1

We analyse the spatial configuration and the dynamical properties of a sample of 92 galaxy triplets obtained from the SDSS-DR7 (SDSS-triplets) restricted to have members with spect…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 25 cited

AGN spiral galaxies in groups: effects of bars

Sol Alonso, Georgina Coldwell, Diego García Lambas

We explore properties of barred active spiral galaxies in groups selected from the SDSS-DR7, with the aim of assessing the effects of bars on AGN and the role of the high density e…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 16 cited

Confirmation of a cluster of galaxies hidden behind the Galactic bulge using the VVV Survey

Georgina Coldwell, Sol Alonso, Fernanda Duplancic +3

Suzaku and Chandra X-ray observations detected a new cluster of galaxies, Suzaku J1759-3450, at a redshift z=0.13. It is located behind the Milky Way, and the high Galactic dust ex…

astro-ph.GA2013★ 27 cited

Interacting galaxies: co-rotating and counter-rotating systems with tidal tails

Valeria Mesa, Fernanda Duplancic, Sol Alonso +2

We analyse interacting galaxy pairs with evidence of tidal features in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 7 (SDSS-DR7). The pairs were selected within by requiring a…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 20 cited

Galaxy triplets in Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 7: II. A connection with compact groups?

Fernanda Duplancic, Ana Laura O'Mill, Diego G. Lambas +2

We analyse a sample of 71 triplets of luminous galaxies derived from the work of O'Mill et al. (2012). We compare the properties of triplets and their members with those of control…