The origins of the circumgalactic medium in the FIRE simulations

Z Hafen, CA Faucher-Giguère… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We use a particle tracking analysis to study the origins of the circumgalactic medium (CGM),
separating it into (1) accretion from the intergalactic medium (IGM),(2) wind from the central …

The COS-Halos survey: origins of the highly ionized circumgalactic medium of star-forming galaxies

JK Werk, JX Prochaska, S Cantalupo… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
THE COS-HALOS SURVEY: ORIGINS OF THE HIGHLY IONIZED CIRCUMGALACTIC
MEDIUM OF STAR-FORMING GALAXIES - IOPscience This site uses cookies. By continuing to …

The COS-dwarfs survey: the carbon reservoir around sub-L* galaxies

R Bordoloi, J Tumlinson, JK Werk… - The Astrophysical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We report new observations of circumgalactic gas from the COS-Dwarfs survey, a systematic
investigation of the gaseous halos around 43 low-mass z⩽ 0.1 galaxies using background …

An HST/COS survey of the low-redshift intergalactic medium. I. Survey, methodology, and overall results

CW Danforth, BA Keeney, EM Tilton… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We use high-quality, medium-resolution Hubble Space Telescope/Cosmic Origins
Spectrograph (HST/COS) observations of 82 UV-bright active galactic nuclei (AGNs) at …

The extended distribution of baryons around galaxies

JN Bregman, ME Anderson, MJ Miller… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We summarize and reanalyze observations bearing on missing galactic baryons, where we
propose a consistent picture for halo gas in L≳ L* galaxies. The hot X-ray-emitting halos are …

Metal-enriched halo gas across galaxy overdensities over the last 10 billion years

R Dutta, M Fumagalli, M Fossati… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We present a study of metal-enriched halo gas traced by Mg ii and C iv absorption at z< 2 in
the MUSE Analysis of Gas around Galaxies survey and the Quasar Sightline and Galaxy …

On the possible environmental effect in distributing heavy elements beyond individual gaseous haloes

SD Johnson, HW Chen… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We present a study of extended galaxy halo gas through H i and O vi absorption over two
decades in projected distance at z≈ 0.2. The study is based on a sample of 95 galaxies …

The fates of the circumgalactic medium in the FIRE simulations

Z Hafen, CA Faucher-Giguère… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We analyse the different fates of the circumgalactic medium (CGM) in FIRE-2 cosmological
simulations, focusing on the redshifts z= 0.25 and 2 representative of recent surveys. Our …

[HTML][HTML] An HST/COS legacy survey of high-velocity ultraviolet absorption in the Milky Way's circumgalactic medium and the Local Group

P Richter, SE Nuza, AJ Fox, BP Wakker… - Astronomy & …, 2017 - aanda.org
Context. The Milky Way is surrounded by large amounts of diffuse gaseous matter that
connects the stellar body of our Galaxy with its large-scale Local Group (LG) environment …

The observed impact of galaxy halo gas on fast radio bursts

L Connor, V Ravi - Nature Astronomy, 2022 - nature.com
Galaxies and groups of galaxies exist in dark-matter haloes filled with diffuse gas. The
diffuse gas represents up to 80% of the mass in baryonic matter within the haloes,, but is …