The quest for dual and binary supermassive black holes: A multi-messenger view

A De Rosa, C Vignali, T Bogdanović, PR Capelo… - New Astronomy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The quest for binary and dual supermassive black holes (SMBHs) at the dawn of the multi-
messenger era is compelling. Detecting dual active galactic nuclei (AGN)–active SMBHs at …

Gemini Planet Imager observational calibrations I: Overview of the GPI data reduction pipeline

MD Perrin, J Maire, P Ingraham… - Ground-based and …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) has as its science instrument an infrared integral field
spectrograph/polarimeter (IFS). Integral field spectrographs are scientificially powerful but …

The near-infrared spectrograph (nirspec) on the james webb space telescope-iii. integral-field spectroscopy

T Böker, S Arribas, N Lützgendorf… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
The near-infrared spectrograph (NIRSpec) on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
offers the first opportunity to use integral-field spectroscopy from space at near-infrared …

The keck cosmic web imager integral field spectrograph

P Morrissey, M Matuszewski, DC Martin… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on the design and performance of the Keck Cosmic Web Imager (KCWI), a
general purpose optical integral field spectrograph that has been installed at the Nasmyth …

An improved distance and mass estimate for Sgr A* from a multistar orbit analysis

A Boehle, AM Ghez, R Schödel, L Meyer… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We present new, more precise measurements of the mass and distance of our Galaxy's
central supermassive black hole, Sgr A*. These results stem from a new analysis that more …

Measuring distance and properties of the Milky Way's central supermassive black hole with stellar orbits

AM Ghez, S Salim, NN Weinberg, JR Lu… - The Astrophysical …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
We report new precision measurements of the properties of our Galaxy's supermassive
black hole. Based on astrometric (1995-2007) and radial velocity (RV; 2000-2007) …

Detection of carbon monoxide and water absorption lines in an exoplanet atmosphere

QM Konopacky, TS Barman, BA Macintosh, C Marois - Science, 2013 - science.org
Determining the atmospheric structure and chemical composition of an exoplanet remains a
formidable goal. Fortunately, advancements in the study of exoplanets and their …

MUSE Analysis of Gas around Galaxies (MAGG) – IV. The gaseous environment of z ∼ 3–4 Ly α emitting galaxies

EK Lofthouse, M Fumagalli, M Fossati… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We study the link between galaxies and H i-selected absorption systems at z∼ 3–4 in the
MUSE Analysis of Gas around Galaxies (MAGG) survey, an ESO large programme …

The KMOS3D Survey: Data Release and Final Survey Paper

E Wisnioski, NMF Schreiber, M Fossati… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
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Two ten-billion-solar-mass black holes at the centres of giant elliptical galaxies

NJ McConnell, CP Ma, K Gebhardt, SA Wright… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Observational work conducted over the past few decades indicates that all massive galaxies
have supermassive black holes at their centres. Although the luminosities and brightness …