Search Results - "Anand, Gagandeep S."
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Comparing Tip of the Red Giant Branch Distance Scales: An Independent Reduction of the Carnegie-Chicago Hubble Program and the Value of the Hubble Constant
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2022)“…Abstract The tip of the red giant branch has been used to measure distances to 500 nearby galaxies with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) which are available in…”
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Cosmicflows-4: The Calibration of Optical and Infrared Tully-Fisher Relations
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2020)“…This study is a part of the Cosmicflows-4 project with the aim of measuring the distances of more than ∼10,000 spiral galaxies in the local universe up to…”
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JWST Observations Reject Unrecognized Crowding of Cepheid Photometry as an Explanation for the Hubble Tension at 8σ Confidence
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-02-2024)“…Abstract We present high-definition observations with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) of >1000 Cepheids in a geometric anchor of the distance ladder, NGC…”
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Cosmicflows-4
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2023)“…Abstract With Cosmicflows- 4, distances are compiled for 55,877 galaxies gathered into 38,065 groups. Eight methodologies are employed, with the largest…”
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Crowded No More: The Accuracy of the Hubble Constant Tested with High-resolution Observations of Cepheids by JWST
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-10-2023)“…Abstract High-resolution James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) observations can test confusion-limited Hubble Space Telescope (HST) observations for a photometric…”
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Reconnaissance with JWST of the J-region Asymptotic Giant Branch in Distance Ladder Galaxies: From Irregular Luminosity Functions to Approximation of the Hubble Constant
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2024)“…Abstract We study stars in the J-regions of the asymptotic giant branch (JAGB) of near-infrared color–magnitude diagrams in the maser host NGC 4258 and four…”
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Small Magellanic Cloud Cepheids Observed with the Hubble Space Telescope Provide a New Anchor for the SH0ES Distance Ladder
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2024)“…Abstract We present phase-corrected photometric measurements of 88 Cepheid variables in the core of the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), the first sample obtained…”
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Tip of the Red Giant Branch Distances with JWST: An Absolute Calibration in NGC 4258 and First Applications to Type Ia Supernova Hosts
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2024)“…Abstract The tip of the red giant branch (TRGB) allows for the measurement of precise and accurate distances to nearby galaxies based on the brightest ascent…”
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PHANGS–JWST First Results: A Statistical View on Bubble Evolution in NGC 628
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-02-2023)“…Abstract The first JWST observations of nearby galaxies have unveiled a rich population of bubbles that trace the stellar-feedback mechanisms responsible for…”
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Standardized Luminosity of the Tip of the Red Giant Branch Utilizing Multiple Fields in NGC 4258 and the CATs Algorithm
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2023)“…Abstract The tip of the red giant branch provides a luminous standard candle for calibrating distance ladders that reach Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) hosts…”
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The TRGB-SBF Project. I. A Tip of the Red Giant Branch Distance to the Fornax Cluster with JWST
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2024)“…Abstract Differences between the local value of the Hubble constant measured via the distance ladder versus the value inferred from the cosmic microwave…”
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A Nearby Isolated Dwarf: Star Formation and Structure of ESO 006–001
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2023)“…Abstract Observations with the Hubble Space Telescope unexpectedly revealed that the dwarf galaxy ESO 006–001 is a near neighbor to the Local Group at a…”
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PHANGS–JWST First Results: The Dust Filament Network of NGC 628 and Its Relation to Star Formation Activity
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-02-2023)“…Abstract PHANGS–JWST mid-infrared (MIR) imaging of nearby spiral galaxies has revealed ubiquitous filaments of dust emission in intricate detail. We present a…”
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PHANGS–JWST First Results: Dust-embedded Star Clusters in NGC 7496 Selected via 3.3 μm PAH Emission
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-02-2023)“…Abstract The earliest stages of star formation occur enshrouded in dust and are not observable in the optical. Here we leverage the extraordinary new…”
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PHANGS–JWST First Results: Stellar-feedback-driven Excitation and Dissociation of Molecular Gas in the Starburst Ring of NGC 1365?
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-02-2023)“…Abstract We compare embedded young massive star clusters (YMCs) to (sub-)millimeter line observations tracing the excitation and dissociation of molecular gas…”
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Distances to PHANGS galaxies: New tip of the red giant branch measurements and adopted distances
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-03-2021)“…ABSTRACT PHANGS-HST is an ultraviolet-optical imaging survey of 38 spiral galaxies within ∼20 Mpc. Combined with the PHANGS-ALMA, PHANGS-MUSE surveys and other…”
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The PHANGS-HST Survey: Physics at High Angular Resolution in Nearby Galaxies with the Hubble Space Telescope
Published in The Astrophysical journal. Supplement series (01-01-2022)“…Abstract The PHANGS program is building the first data set to enable the multiphase, multiscale study of star formation across the nearby spiral galaxy…”
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Peculiar Velocities of Galaxies Just Beyond the Local Group
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-07-2019)“…The Milky Way lies in a thin plane, the Local Sheet, a part of a wall bounding the Local Void lying toward the north supergalactic pole. Galaxies with accurate…”
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Late-onset Circumstellar Medium Interactions are Rare: An Unbiased GALEX View of Type Ia Supernovae
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2022)“…Abstract Using ultraviolet (UV) light curves, we constrain the circumstellar environments of 1080 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) within z < 0.5 from archival…”
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The PHANGS–JWST Treasury Survey: Star Formation, Feedback, and Dust Physics at High Angular Resolution in Nearby GalaxieS
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-02-2023)“…Abstract The PHANGS collaboration has been building a reference data set for the multiscale, multiphase study of star formation and the interstellar medium…”
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