- ID:
- ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/MNRAS/428/389
- Title:
- SLUGGS globular clusters in early-type galaxies
- Short Name:
- J/MNRAS/428/389
- Date:
- 21 Oct 2021
- Publisher:
- CDS
- Description:
- We present a spectrophotometric survey of 2522 extragalactic globular clusters (GCs) around 12 early-type galaxies, nine of which have not been published previously. Combining space-based and multicolour wide-field ground-based imaging, with spectra from the Keck/DEep Imaging Multi-Object Spectrograph (DEIMOS) instrument, we obtain an average of 160 GC radial velocities per galaxy, with a high-velocity precision of ~15km/s per GC. After studying the photometric properties of the GC systems, such as their spatial and colour distributions, we focus on the kinematics of metal-poor (blue) and metal-rich (red) GC subpopulations to an average distance of ~8 effective radii from the galaxy centre.
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- ID:
- ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/MNRAS/458/105
- Title:
- SLUGGS NGC 3607 and 3608 globular clusters
- Short Name:
- J/MNRAS/458/105
- Date:
- 21 Oct 2021
- Publisher:
- CDS
- Description:
- We present an investigation of the globular cluster (GC) systems of NGC 3607 and NGC 3608 as part of the ongoing SLUGGS (SAGES Legacy Unifying Globulars and GalaxieS) survey. We use wide-field imaging data from the Subaru telescope in the g, r and i filters to analyse the radial density, colour and azimuthal distributions of both GC systems. With the complementary kinematic data obtained from the Keck II telescope, we measure the radial velocities of a total of 81 GCs. Our results show that the GC systems of NGC 3607 and NGC 3608 have a detectable spatial extent of ~15 and 13 galaxy effective radii, respectively. Both GC systems show a clear bimodal colour distribution. We detect a significant radial colour gradient for the GC subpopulations in both galaxies. NGC 3607 exhibits an overabundance of red GCs on the galaxy minor axis and NGC 3608 shows a misalignment in the GC subpopulation position angles with respect to the galaxy stellar component. With the aid of literature data, we discuss several relationships between the properties of GC systems and their host galaxies. A one-to-one relation between the ellipticities of red GCs and the galaxy stellar light emphasizes the evolutionary similarities between them. In our sample of four slowly rotating galaxies with kinematically decoupled cores, we observe a higher ellipticity for the blue GC subpopulation than their red counterparts. Also, we notice the flattening of negative colour gradients for the blue GC subpopulations with increasing galaxy stellar mass. Finally, we discuss the formation scenarios associated with the blue GC subpopulation.
- ID:
- ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/AJ/105/393
- Title:
- Small Drift Scan Survey Galaxies Northern Sky
- Short Name:
- J/AJ/105/393
- Date:
- 21 Oct 2021
- Publisher:
- CDS
- Description:
- The file is an ASCII text file containing data for 1053 galaxies brighter than 18.0 mag. in the filter used. The effective wavelength of this filter for objects that have the color of galaxies closely matches that of Thuan and Gunn r filter. The strip covered in the survey is 12 arcmin wide by 60 degree long. The observations were carried out on the night of 23 May 1990, using the drift scanning technique, with the 24 inch telescope of the Whipple Observatory. The effective integration time was 57 s.
- ID:
- ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/A+A/281/375
- Title:
- Small-size radio galaxies in clusters
- Short Name:
- J/A+A/281/375
- Date:
- 21 Oct 2021
- Publisher:
- CDS
- Description:
- (no description available)
- ID:
- ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJS/240/1
- Title:
- SMUDGes. I. First results in the Coma Cluster
- Short Name:
- J/ApJS/240/1
- Date:
- 21 Oct 2021
- Publisher:
- CDS
- Description:
- We present a homogeneous catalog of 275 large (effective radius >~5.3") ultra-diffuse galaxy (UDG) candidates lying within an ~290deg^2^ region surrounding the Coma Cluster. The catalog results from our automated postprocessing of data from the Legacy Surveys, a three-band imaging survey covering 14000deg^2^ of the extragalactic sky. We describe a pipeline that identifies UDGs and provides their basic parameters. The survey is as complete in these large UDGs as previously published UDG surveys of the central region of the Coma Cluster. We conclude that the majority of our detections are at roughly the distance of the Coma Cluster, implying effective radii >=2.5kpc, and that our sample contains a significant number of analogs of DF44 (SMDG1300580+265835), where the effective radius exceeds 4kpc, both within the cluster and in the surrounding field. The g-z color of our UDGs spans a large range, suggesting that even large UDGs may reflect a range of formation histories. A majority of the UDGs are consistent with being lower stellar mass analogs of red sequence galaxies, but we find both red and blue UDG candidates in the vicinity of the Coma Cluster and a relative overabundance of blue UDG candidates in the lower-density environments and the field. Our eventual processing of the full Legacy Surveys data will produce the largest, most homogeneous sample of large UDGs.
- ID:
- ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/A+A/623/A173
- Title:
- SNe/SNRs in starburst galaxy Arp 220
- Short Name:
- J/A+A/623/A173
- Date:
- 21 Oct 2021
- Publisher:
- CDS
- Description:
- The nearby ultra-luminous infrared galaxy (ULIRG) Arp 220 is an excellent laboratory for studies of extreme astrophysical environments. For 20 years, Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) has been used to monitor a population of compact sources thought to be supernovae (SNe), supernova remnants (SNRs) and possibly active galactic nuclei (AGNs). SNe and SNRs are thought to be the sites of relativistic particle acceleration powering the star formation induced radio emission, and are hence important for studies of e.g. the origin of the FIR-radio correlation. In this work we aim for a self-consistent analysis of a large collection of Arp 220 continuum VLBI data sets. With more data and improved consistency in calibration and imaging, we aim to detect more sources and improve source classifications with respect to previous studies. Furthermore, we aim to increase the number of sources with robust size estimates, to analyse the compact source luminosity function (LF), and to search for a luminosity-diameter (LD) relation within Arp 220. Using new and archival VLBI data spanning 20 years, we obtain 23 high-resolution radio images of Arp 220 at wavelengths from 18cm to 2cm. From model-fitting to the images we obtain estimates of flux densities and sizes of all detected sources. The sources are classified in groups according to their observed lightcurves, spectra and sizes. We fit a multi-frequency supernova lightcurve model to the object brightest at 6cm to estimate explosion properties for this object.
- ID:
- ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJ/791/57
- Title:
- SN host galaxies basic information
- Short Name:
- J/ApJ/791/57
- Date:
- 21 Oct 2021
- Publisher:
- CDS
- Description:
- We compare the host galaxies of 902 supernovae (SNe), including SNe Ia, SNe II, and SNe Ibc, which are selected by cross-matching the Asiago Supernova Catalog (Barbon et al., cat II/227) with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Data Release 7 (Strauss et al., 2002AJ....124.1810S). We selected an additional 213 galaxies by requiring the light fraction of spectral observations to be >15%, which could represent well the global properties of the galaxies. Among these 213 galaxies, 135 appear on the Baldwin-Phillips-Terlevich diagram, which allows us to compare the hosts in terms of whether they are star-forming (SF) galaxies, active galactic nuclei (AGNs; including composites, LINERs, and Seyfert 2s) or absorption-line galaxies (Absorps; i.e., their related emission lines are weak or non-existent). The diagrams related to the parameters D_n_(4000), H{delta}_A_, stellar masses, star formation rates (SFRs), and specific SFRs for the SNe hosts show that almost all SNe II and most of the SNe Ibc occur in SF galaxies, which have a wide range of stellar masses and low D_n_(4000). The SNe Ia hosts as SF galaxies following similar trends. A significant fraction of SNe Ia occurs in AGNs and absorption-line galaxies, which are massive and have high D_n_(4000). The stellar population analysis from spectral synthesis fitting shows that the hosts of SNe II have a younger stellar population than hosts of SNe Ia. These results are compared with those of the 689 comparison galaxies where the SDSS fiber captures less than 15% of the total light. These comparison galaxies appear biased toward higher 12+log(O/H) (~0.1 dex) at a given stellar mass. Therefore, we believe the aperture effect should be kept in mind when the properties of the hosts for different types of SNe are discussed.
- ID:
- ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJ/740/92
- Title:
- SN.Ia host galaxies properties
- Short Name:
- J/ApJ/740/92
- Date:
- 21 Oct 2021
- Publisher:
- CDS
- Description:
- We improve estimates of the stellar mass and mass-weighted average age of Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) host galaxies by combining UV and near-IR photometry with optical photometry in our analysis. Using 206 SNe Ia drawn from the full three-year Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-II) Supernova Survey and multi-wavelength host-galaxy photometry from SDSS, the Galaxy Evolution Explorer, and the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope Infrared Deep Sky Survey, we present evidence of a correlation (1.9{sigma} confidence level) between the residuals of SNe Ia about the best-fit Hubble relation and the mass-weighted average age of their host galaxies. The trend is such that older galaxies host SNe Ia that are brighter than average after standard light-curve corrections are made. We also confirm, at the 3.0{sigma} level, the trend seen by previous studies that more massive galaxies often host brighter SNe Ia after light-curve correction.
- ID:
- ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJ/755/61
- Title:
- SN Ia host galaxies SFR from SDSS-II
- Short Name:
- J/ApJ/755/61
- Date:
- 21 Oct 2021
- Publisher:
- CDS
- Description:
- Using data from the Sloan Digital Sky Supernova Survey-II (SDSS-II SN Survey, Frieman et al., 2008AJ....135..338F), we measure the rate of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) as a function of galaxy properties at intermediate redshift. A sample of 342 SNe Ia with 0.05<z<0.25 is constructed. Using broadband photometry and redshifts, we use the P\'EGASE.2 spectral energy distributions to estimate host galaxy stellar masses and recent star formation rates (SFRs).
- ID:
- ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/A+A/593/A18
- Title:
- SN 2008iz 4.8 and 8.4GHz images
- Short Name:
- J/A+A/593/A18
- Date:
- 21 Oct 2021
- Publisher:
- CDS
- Description:
- We report on multi-frequency Very Large Array (VLA) and Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) radio observations for a monitoring campaign of supernova SN 2008iz in the nearby irregular galaxy M82.