COSMOS-Web: an overview of the JWST Cosmic Origins Survey

CM Casey, JS Kartaltepe, NE Drakos… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the survey design, implementation, and outlook for COSMOS-Web, a 255 hr
treasury program conducted by the James Webb Space Telescope in its first cycle of …

The evolution of the star-forming interstellar medium across cosmic time

LJ Tacconi, R Genzel, A Sternberg - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Over the past decade, increasingly robust estimates of the dense molecular gas content in
galaxy populations between redshift z= 0 and the peak of cosmic galaxy/star formation (z∼ …

A population of red candidate massive galaxies~ 600 Myr after the Big Bang

I Labbé, P van Dokkum, E Nelson, R Bezanson… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Galaxies with stellar masses as high as roughly 1011 solar masses have been identified,–
out to redshifts z of roughly 6, around 1 billion years after the Big Bang. It has been difficult to …

Extremely Red Galaxies at z= 5–9 with MIRI and NIRSpec: Dusty Galaxies or Obscured Active Galactic Nuclei?

G Barro, PG Pérez-González, DD Kocevski… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
We study a new population of extremely red objects (EROs) recently discovered by the
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) based on their NIRCam colors F277W− F444W> 1.5 …

Inferring the star formation histories of massive quiescent galaxies with bagpipes: evidence for multiple quenching mechanisms

AC Carnall, RJ McLure, JS Dunlop… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT We present Bayesian Analysis of Galaxies for Physical Inference and Parameter
EStimation, or bagpipes, a new python tool that can be used to rapidly generate complex …

Star-forming galaxies at cosmic noon

NM Förster Schreiber, S Wuyts - Annual Review of Astronomy …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Ever deeper and wider look-back surveys have led to a fairly robust outline of the cosmic
star-formation history, which culminated around; this period is often nicknamed “cosmic …

Sizes and mass profiles of candidate massive galaxies discovered by JWST at 7< z< 9: evidence for very early formation of the central∼ 100 pc of present-day …

JFW Baggen, P van Dokkum, I Labbé… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The first JWST data revealed an unexpected population of red galaxies that appear to have
redshifts of z∼ 7–9 and high masses of M*≳ 10 10 M☉. Here we fit Sérsic profiles to the …

High-redshift star formation in the Atacama large millimetre/submillimetre array era

JA Hodge, E da Cunha - Royal Society Open Science, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The Atacama Large Millimetre/submillimetre Array (ALMA) is currently in the process of
transforming our view of star-forming galaxies in the distant (z≳ 1) universe. Before ALMA …

Wet compaction to a blue nugget: a critical phase in galaxy evolution

S Lapiner, A Dekel, J Freundlich… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We utilize high-resolution cosmological simulations to reveal that high-redshift galaxies tend
to undergo a robust 'wet compaction'event when near a 'golden'stellar mass of. This is a …

3D-HST+ CANDELS: the evolution of the galaxy size–mass distribution since z= 3

A van der Wel, M Franx, PG Van Dokkum… - The Astrophysical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Spectroscopic+ photometric redshifts, stellar mass estimates, and rest-frame colors from the
3D-HST survey are combined with structural parameter measurements from CANDELS …