no code implementations • 18 Jan 2021 • Thomas A. Davison, Harald Kuntschner, Bernd Husemann, Mark A. Norris, Julianne J. Dalcanton, Alessandra De Rosa, Pierre-Alain Duc, Stefano Bianchi, Pedro R. Capelo, Cristian Vignali
The simultaneous advancement of high resolution integral field unit spectroscopy and robust full-spectral fitting codes now make it possible to examine spatially-resolved kinematic, chemical composition, and star-formation history from nearby galaxies.
Astrophysics of Galaxies
1 code implementation • 21 May 2013 • Davor Krajnovic, A. M. Karick, Roger L. Davies, Thorsten Naab, Marc Sarzi, Eric Emsellem, Michele Cappellari, Paolo Serra, P. T. de Zeeuw, Nicholas Scott, Richard M. McDermid, Anne-Marie Weijmans, Timothy A. Davis, Katherine Alatalo, Leo Blitz, Maxime Bois, Martin Bureau, Frederic Bournaud, Alison Crocker, Pierre-Alain Duc, Sadegh Khochfar, Harald Kuntschner, Raffaella Morganti, Tom Oosterloo, Lisa M. Young
Specific angular momentum, lambda_R, correlates with the shape of nuclear light profiles, where cores are typically found in slow rotators and core-less galaxies are fast rotators.
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics