Search Results - "Cherinka, Brian"
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SDSS-IV MaStar: A Large and Comprehensive Empirical Stellar Spectral Library-First Release
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2019)“…We present the first release of the MaNGA Stellar Library (MaStar), which is a large, well-calibrated, high-quality empirical library covering the wavelength…”
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P-MaNGA: GRADIENTS IN RECENT STAR FORMATION HISTORIES AS DIAGNOSTICS FOR GALAXY GROWTH AND DEATH
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-05-2015)“…ABSTRACT We present an analysis of the data produced by the MaNGA prototype run (P-MaNGA), aiming to test how the radial gradients in recent star formation…”
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P-MaNGA: full spectral fitting and stellar population maps from prototype observations
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-05-2015)“…MaNGA (Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory) is a 6-yr SDSS-IV (Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV) survey that will obtain resolved spectroscopy from…”
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SDSS-IV MaNGA: the spectroscopic discovery of strongly lensed galaxies
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-06-2018)“…Abstract We present a catalogue of 38 spectroscopically detected strong galaxy–galaxy gravitational lens candidates identified in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey…”
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The SDSS-V Local Volume Mapper (LVM): Scientific Motivation and Project Overview
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-11-2024)“…Abstract We present the Sloan Digital Sky Survey V Local Volume Mapper (LVM). The LVM is an integral-field spectroscopic survey of the Milky Way, Magellanic…”
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OVERVIEW OF THE SDSS-IV MaNGA SURVEY: MAPPING NEARBY GALAXIES AT APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-01-2015)“…We present an overview of a new integral field spectroscopic survey called MaNGA (Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory), one of three core…”
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H i-MaNGA: H i follow-up for the MaNGA survey
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-09-2019)“…Abstract We present the H i-MaNGA programme of H i follow-up for the Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory (MaNGA) survey. MaNGA, which is part…”
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Galaxy Zoo: 3D – crowdsourced bar, spiral, and foreground star masks for MaNGA target galaxies
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-11-2021)“…ABSTRACT The challenge of consistent identification of internal structure in galaxies – in particular disc galaxy components like spiral arms, bars, and bulges…”
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Large-Scale Overlays and Trends: Visually Mining, Panning and Zooming the Observable Universe
Published in IEEE transactions on visualization and computer graphics (01-07-2014)“…We introduce a web-based computing infrastructure to assist the visual integration, mining and interactive navigation of large-scale astronomy observations…”
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Large-Scale Overlays and Trends: Visually Mining, Panning and Zoomingthe Observable Universe
Published in IEEE transactions on visualization and computer graphics (01-07-2014)“…We introduce a web-based computing infrastructure to assist the visual integration, mining and interactive navigation of large-scale astronomy observations…”
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Host galaxy properties of calcium II and sodium I quasar absorption-line systems
Published 2012“…Many questions remain within the areas of galaxy formation and evolution. Understanding the origin of gas in galaxy environments, whether as tidal debris,…”
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Identifying Telescope Usage in Astrophysics Publications: A Machine Learning Framework for Institutional Research Management at Observatories
Published 01-11-2024“…Large scientific institutions, such as the Space Telescope Science Institute, track the usage of their facilities to understand the needs of the research…”
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SDSS-IV from 2014 to 2016: A Detailed Demographic Comparison over Three Years
Published 15-11-2023“…The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) is one of the largest international astronomy organizations. We present demographic data based on surveys of its members…”
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The SDSS-V Local Volume Mapper (LVM): Scientific Motivation and Project Overview
Published 02-05-2024“…We present the Sloan Digital Sky Survey V (SDSS-V) Local Volume Mapper (LVM). The LVM is an integral-field spectroscopic survey of the Milky Way, Magellanic…”
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SDSS-IV MaNGA: Modeling the Spectral Line Spread Function to Sub-Percent Accuracy
Published 13-11-2020“…The SDSS-IV Mapping Nearby Galaxies at APO (MaNGA) program has been operating from 2014-2020, and has now observed a sample of 9,269 galaxies in the low…”
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Galaxy Zoo: 3D -- Crowd-sourced Bar, Spiral and Foreground Star Masks for MaNGA Target Galaxies
Published 04-08-2021“…The challenge of consistent identification of internal structure in galaxies - in particular disc galaxy components like spiral arms, bars, and bulges - has…”
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Marvin: A Toolkit for Streamlined Access and Visualization of the SDSS-IV MaNGA Data Set
Published 06-12-2018“…The Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory (MaNGA) survey, one of three core programs of the fourth-generation Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-IV),…”
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The Growing Importance of a Tech Savvy Astronomy and Astrophysics Workforce
Published 17-10-2019“…Fundamental coding and software development skills are increasingly necessary for success in nearly every aspect of astronomical and astrophysical research as…”
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HI-MaNGA: HI Followup for the MaNGA Survey
Published 09-07-2019“…We present the HI-MaNGA programme of HI follow-up for the Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory (MaNGA) survey. MaNGA, which is part of the…”
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The Data Analysis Pipeline for the SDSS-IV MaNGA IFU Galaxy Survey: Overview
Published 04-11-2019“…The Astron. Journal 158 (2019) 231 Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory (MaNGA) is acquiring integral-field spectroscopy for the largest sample…”
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