Confirmation of a star formation bias in type Ia supernova distances and its effect on the measurement of the Hubble constant

M Rigault, G Aldering, M Kowalski… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Previously we used the Nearby Supernova Factory sample to show that Type Ia supernovae
(SNe Ia) having locally star-forming environments are dimmer than SNe Ia having locally …

Planck intermediate results. XX. Comparison of polarized thermal emission from Galactic dust with simulations of MHD turbulence

PAR Ade, N Aghanim, D Alina, MIR Alves… - Astronomy & …, 2015 - aanda.org
Polarized emission observed by Planck HFI at 353 GHz towards a sample of nearby fields is
presented, focusing on the statistics of polarization fractions p and angles ψ. The …

High resolution modelling of [CII],[CI],[OIII], and CO line emission from the interstellar medium and circumgalactic medium of a star-forming galaxy at z∼ 6.5

A Schimek, D Decataldo, S Shen, C Cicone… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
The circumgalactic medium (CGM) is a crucial component of galaxy evolution, but thus far its
physical properties are highly unconstrained. As of yet, no cosmological simulation has …

Biases in metallicity measurements from global galaxy spectra: the effects of flux weighting and diffuse ionized gas contamination

RL Sanders, AE Shapley, K Zhang… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Galaxy metallicity scaling relations provide a powerful tool for understanding galaxy
evolution, but obtaining unbiased global galaxy gas-phase oxygen abundances requires …

Early and extended helium reionization over more than 600 million years of cosmic time

G Worseck, JX Prochaska, JF Hennawi… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We measure the effective optical depth of He ii Lyα absorption ${\tau} _ {\mathrm
{eff},\mathrm {He}{\rm {II}}} $ at $2.3\lt z\lt 3.5$ in 17 UV-transmitting quasars observed with …

The multifarious ionization sources and disturbed kinematics of extraplanar gas in five low-mass galaxies

RPV Rautio, AE Watkins, S Comerón, H Salo… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Aims. We investigate the origin of the extraplanar diffuse ionized gas (eDIG) and its
predominant ionization mechanisms in five nearby (17–46 Mpc) low-mass (10 9–10 10 M⊙) …

On the origins of the diffuse Hα emission: ionized gas or dust-scattered Hα halos?

KI Seon, AN Witt - The Astrophysical Journal, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
It is known that the diffuse Hα emission outside of bright H ii regions not only are very
extended, but also can occur in distinct patches or filaments far from H ii regions, and the …

The diffuse galactic far-ultraviolet sky

ET Hamden, D Schiminovich… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an all-sky map of the diffuse Galactic far ultraviolet (1344–1786 Å) background
using Galaxy Evolution Explorer data, covering 65% of the sky with 11.79 arcmin 2 pixels …

Discovery of a 30-degree-long ultraviolet arc in Ursa Major

A Bracco, RA Benjamin, MIR Alves, A Lehmann… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Our view of the interstellar medium of the Milky Way and the universe beyond is affected by
the structure of the local environment in the solar neighborhood. We present the discovery of …

Comparison of the extraplanar Hα and UV emissions in the halos of nearby edge-on spiral galaxies

YS Jo, K Seon, JH Shinn, Y Yang, D Lee… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We compare vertical profiles of the extraplanar Hα emission to those of the UV emission for
38 nearby edge-on late-type galaxies. It is found that detection of the" diffuse" extraplanar …