Structure and kinematics of early-type galaxies from integral field spectroscopy

M Cappellari - Annual review of astronomy and astrophysics, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Observations of galaxy isophotes, long-slit kinematics, and high-resolution photometry
suggested a possible dichotomy between two distinct classes of elliptical galaxies. But these …

Overview of the sdss-iv manga survey: map** nearby galaxies at apache point observatory

K Bundy, MA Bershady, DR Law, R Yan… - The Astrophysical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an overview of a new integral field spectroscopic survey called MaNGA
(Map** Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory), one of three core programs in the …

The data reduction pipeline for the SDSS-IV MaNGA IFU galaxy survey

DR Law, B Cherinka, R Yan, BH Andrews… - The Astronomical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT Map** Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory (MaNGA) is an optical
fiber-bundle integral-field unit (IFU) spectroscopic survey that is one of three core programs …

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: instrument specification and target selection

JJ Bryant, MS Owers, ASG Robotham… - Monthly Notices of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The SAMI Galaxy Survey will observe 3400 galaxies with the Sydney-AAO Multi-
object Integral-field spectrograph (SAMI) on the Anglo-Australian Telescope in a 3-yr survey …

SDSS IV MaNGA–metallicity and nitrogen abundance gradients in local galaxies

F Belfiore, R Maiolino, C Tremonti… - Monthly Notices of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We study the gas phase metallicity (O/H) and nitrogen abundance gradients traced by star-
forming regions in a representative sample of 550 nearby galaxies in the stellar mass range …

CALIFA, the Calar Alto Legacy Integral Field Area survey-IV. Third public data release

SF Sánchez, R García-Benito, S Zibetti… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
This paper describes the third public data release (DR3) of the Calar Alto Legacy Integral
Field Area (CALIFA) survey. Science-grade quality data for 667 galaxies are made public …

The CALIFA survey across the Hubble sequence-Spatially resolved stellar population properties in galaxies

RMG Delgado, R García-Benito, E Pérez… - Astronomy & …, 2015 - aanda.org
Various different physical processes contribute to the star formation and stellar mass
assembly histories of galaxies. One important approach to understanding the significance of …

The EDGE-CALIFA Survey: interferometric observations of 126 galaxies with CARMA

AD Bolatto, T Wong, D Utomo, L Blitz… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We present interferometric CO observations, made with the Combined Array for Millimeter-
wave Astronomy (CARMA) interferometer, of galaxies from the Extragalactic Database for …

The MASSIVE Survey. I. A volume-limited integral-field spectroscopic study of the most massive early-type galaxies within 108 Mpc

CP Ma, JE Greene, N McConnell, R Janish… - The Astrophysical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Massive early-type galaxies represent the modern day remnants of the earliest major star
formation episodes in the history of the universe. These galaxies are central to our …

SDSS-IV MaNGA: stellar angular momentum of about 2300 galaxies: unveiling the bimodality of massive galaxy properties

MT Graham, M Cappellari, H Li, S Mao… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We measure, a proxy for galaxy specific stellar angular momentum within one effective
radius, and the ellipticity, ε, for about 2300 galaxies of all morphological types observed with …