Observations of the Lyman-α Universe

M Ouchi, Y Ono, T Shibuya - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Hydrogen Lyman-α (Lyα) emission has been one of the major observational probes for the
high-redshift Universe since the first discoveries of high-z Lyα-emitting galaxies in the late …

The realm of the galaxy protoclusters: a review

RA Overzier - The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2016 - Springer
The study of galaxy protoclusters is beginning to fill in unknown details of the important
phase of the assembly of clusters and cluster galaxies. This review describes the current …

Inferences on the timeline of reionization at z ∼ 8 from the KMOS Lens-Amplified Spectroscopic Survey

CA Mason, A Fontana, T Treu… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Detections and non-detections of Lyman alpha (Lyα) emission from z> 6 galaxies (< 1 Gyr
after the big bang) can be used to measure the timeline of cosmic reionization. Of key …

The MUSE Hubble Ultra Deep Field Survey-VIII. Extended Lyman-α haloes around high-z star-forming galaxies

F Leclercq, R Bacon, L Wisotzki, P Mitchell… - Astronomy & …, 2017 - aanda.org
We report the detection of extended Lyα haloes around 145 individual star-forming galaxies
at redshifts 3≤ z≤ 6 in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field observed with the Multi-Unit …

Extended Lyman α haloes around individual high-redshift galaxies revealed by MUSE

L Wisotzki, R Bacon, J Blaizot, J Brinchmann… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
We report the detection of extended Lyα emission around individual star-forming galaxies at
redshifts z= 3− 6 in an ultradeep exposure of the Hubble Deep Field South obtained with …

Systematic Identification of LAEs for Visible Exploration and Reionization Research Using Subaru HSC (SILVERRUSH). I. Program strategy and clustering properties …

M Ouchi, Y Harikane, T Shibuya… - Publications of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We present the SILVERRUSH program strategy and clustering properties investigated
with∼ 2000 Lyα emitters (LAEs) at z= 5.7 and 6.6 found in the early data of the Hyper …

Nearly all the sky is covered by Lyman-α emission around high-redshift galaxies

L Wisotzki, R Bacon, J Brinchmann, S Cantalupo… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Galaxies are surrounded by large reservoirs of gas, mostly hydrogen, that are fed by inflows
from the intergalactic medium and by outflows from galactic winds. Absorption-line …

Lyα emitting galaxies as a probe of reionisation

M Dijkstra - Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 2014 - cambridge.org
The Epoch of Reionization (EoR) represents a milestone in the evolution of our Universe.
Star-forming galaxies that existed during the EoR likely emitted a significant fraction (~ 5 …

Lyα emission from Green Peas: the role of circumgalactic gas density, covering, and kinematics

A Henry, C Scarlata, CL Martin… - The Astrophysical Journal, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT We report Hubble Space Telescope/Cosmic Origins Spectrograph observations
of the Lyα emission and interstellar absorption lines in a sample of 10 star-forming galaxies …

The Effects of Stellar Population and Gas Covering Fraction on the Emergent Lyα Emission of High-redshift Galaxies

NA Reddy, MW Topping, AE Shapley… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We perform joint modeling of the composite rest-frame far-UV and optical spectra of redshift
1.85≤ z≤ 3.49 star-forming galaxies to deduce key properties of the massive stars, ionized …