Search Results - "Lewis, F G"
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ARGOS - III. Stellar populations in the Galactic bulge of the Milky Way
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2013)“…We present the metallicity results from the ARGOS spectroscopic survey of the Galactic bulge. Our aim is to understand the formation of the Galactic bulge: did…”
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The Haunted Halos of Andromeda and Triangulum: A Panorama of Galaxy Formation in Action
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2007)“…We present a deep photometric survey of the Andromeda galaxy, conducted with the wide-field cameras of CFHT and INT, that covers the inner 50 kpc of the galaxy…”
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A Keck/DEIMOS spectroscopic survey of faint Galactic satellites: searching for the least massive dwarf galaxies
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-09-2007)“…We present the results of a spectroscopic survey of the recently discovered faint Milky Way satellites Boötes, Ursa Major I, Ursa Major II and Willman 1…”
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ARGOS - IV. The kinematics of the Milky Way bulge
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-07-2013)“…We present the kinematic results from our ARGOS spectroscopic survey of the Galactic bulge of the Milky Way. Our aim is to understand the formation of the…”
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Stellar streams as probes of dark halo mass and morphology: a Bayesian reconstruction
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-10-2011)“…Tidal streams provide a powerful tool by means of which the matter distribution of the dark matter haloes of their host galaxies can be studied. However, the…”
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Distances and metallicities for 17 Local Group galaxies
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-01-2005)“…We have obtained Johnson V and Gunn i photometry for a large number of Local Group galaxies using the Isaac Newton Telescope Wide Field Camera (INT WFC). The…”
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Advanced Diagnostics for the Study of Linearly Polarized Emission. I. Derivation
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-01-2018)“…Linearly polarized emission is described, in general, in terms of the Stokes parameters Q and U, from which the polarization intensity and polarization angle…”
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THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE M31 SATELLITE SYSTEM; STRONG EVIDENCE FOR AN INHOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION OF SATELLITES
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2013)“…We undertake an investigation into the spatial structure of the M31 satellite system utilizing the distance distributions presented in a previous publication…”
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THE ORIGIN OF THE SPLIT RED CLUMP IN THE GALACTIC BULGE OF THE MILKY WAY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2012)“…Near the minor axis of the Galactic bulge, at latitudes b < -5[degrees], the red giant clump stars are split into two components along the line of sight. We…”
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A BAYESIAN APPROACH TO LOCATING THE RED GIANT BRANCH TIP MAGNITUDE. II. DISTANCES TO THE SATELLITES OF M31
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-10-2012)“…In "A Bayesian Approach to Locating the Red Giant Branch Tip Magnitude (Part I)," a new technique was introduced for obtaining distances using the tip of the…”
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A dwarf galaxy remnant in Canis Major: the fossil of an in-plane accretion on to the Milky Way
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-02-2004)“…We present an analysis of the asymmetries in the population of Galactic M-giant stars present in the 2MASS All Sky catalogue. Several large-scale asymmetries…”
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The outer halo globular cluster system of M31 – II. Kinematics
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-08-2014)“…We present a detailed kinematic analysis of the outer halo globular cluster system of the Andromeda galaxy (M31). Our basis for this is a set of new…”
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Exploring the reality of density substructures in the Palomar 5 stellar stream
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-08-2016)“…We present an analysis of the presence of substructures in the stellar stream of the Palomar 5 globular cluster, as derived from Sloan Digital Sky Survey data…”
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The link between submillimetre galaxies and luminous ellipticals: near-infrared IFU spectroscopy of submillimetre galaxies
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-09-2006)“…We present two-dimensional spectroscopy covering the rest-frame wavelengths of strong optical emission lines in six luminous submillimetre galaxies (SMGs) at…”
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Advanced Diagnostics for the Study of Linearly Polarized Emission. II. Application to Diffuse Interstellar Radio Synchrotron Emission
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2018)“…Diagnostics of polarized emission provide us with valuable information on the Galactic magnetic field and the state of turbulence in the interstellar medium,…”
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Metallicity bias in the kinematics of the Milky Way stellar halo
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-04-2013)“…Here, we study the metallicity bias in the radial and tangential velocity dispersions, the derived quantity called anisotropy and the mean azimuthal velocity…”
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Differential effects of monounsaturated, polyunsaturated and saturated fat ingestion on glucose-stimulated insulin secretion, sensitivity and clearance in overweight and obese, non-diabetic humans
Published in Diabetologia (01-06-2006)“…Prolonged elevation of plasma specific fatty acids may exert differential effects on glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS), insulin sensitivity and…”
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Oral taurine but not N-acetylcysteine ameliorates NEFA-induced impairment in insulin sensitivity and beta cell function in obese and overweight, non-diabetic men
Published in Diabetologia (01-01-2008)“…Aims/hypothesis Antioxidants have been shown to ameliorate lipid-induced impairment of insulin action and beta cell function, both in vitro and in animal…”
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Major substructure in the M31 outer halo: distances and metallicities along the giant stellar stream
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-05-2016)“…We present a renewed look at M31's giant stellar stream along with the nearby structures streams C and D, exploiting a new algorithm capable of fitting to the…”
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Probes of turbulent driving mechanisms in molecular clouds from fluctuations in synchrotron intensity
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2017)“…Previous studies have shown that star formation depends on the driving of molecular cloud turbulence, and differences in the driving can produce an order of…”
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