Search Results - "Spiniello, C."

Gravitationally lensed quasars in Gaia – IV. 150 new lenses, quasar pairs, and projected quasars by Lemon, C, Anguita, T, Auger-Williams, M W, Courbin, F, Galan, A, McMahon, R, Neira, F, Oguri, M, Schechter, P, Shajib, A, Treu, T, Agnello, A, Spiniello, C

“…ABSTRACT We report the spectroscopic follow-up of 175 lensed quasar candidates selected using Gaia Data Release 2 observations following Paper III of this…”
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LinKS: discovering galaxy-scale strong lenses in the Kilo-Degree Survey using convolutional neural networks by Petrillo, C E, Tortora, C, Vernardos, G, Koopmans, L V E, Verdoes Kleijn, G, Bilicki, M, Napolitano, N R, Chatterjee, S, Covone, G, Dvornik, A, Erben, T, Getman, F, Giblin, B, Heymans, C, de Jong, J T A, Kuijken, K, Schneider, P, Shan, H, Spiniello, C, Wright, A H

“…ABSTRACT We present a new sample of galaxy-scale strong gravitational lens candidates, selected from 904 deg2 of Data Release 4 of the Kilo-Degree Survey, i.e…”
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H0LiCOW - V. New COSMOGRAIL time delays of HE 0435-1223: H0 to 3.8 per cent precision from strong lensing in a flat Lambda CDM model by Bonvin, V, Courbin, F, Suyu, S H, Marshall, P J, Rusu, C E, Sluse, D, Tewes, M, Wong, K C, Collett, T, Fassnacht, C D, Treu, T, Auger, M W, Hilbert, S, Koopmans, L V E, Meylan, G, Rumbaugh, N, Sonnenfeld, A, Spiniello, C

“…We present a new measurement of the Hubble Constant H sub( 0) and other cosmological parameters based on the joint analysis of three multiply imaged quasar…”
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New High-quality Strong Lens Candidates with Deep Learning in the Kilo-Degree Survey by Li, R., Napolitano, N. R., Tortora, C., Spiniello, C., Koopmans, L. V. E., Huang, Z., Roy, N., Vernardos, G., Chatterjee, S., Giblin, B., Getman, F., Radovich, M., Covone, G., Kuijken, K.

“…We report new high-quality galaxy-scale strong lens candidates found in the Kilo-Degree Survey data release 4 using machine learning. We have developed a new…”
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High-quality Strong Lens Candidates in the Final Kilo-Degree Survey Footprint by Li, R., Napolitano, N. R., Spiniello, C., Tortora, C., Kuijken, K., Koopmans, L. V. E., Schneider, P., Getman, F., Xie, L., Long, L., Shu, W., Vernardos, G., Huang, Z., Covone, G., Dvornik, A., Heymans, C., Hildebrandt, H., Radovich, M., Wright, A. H.

“…Abstract We present 97 new high-quality strong lensing candidates found in the final ∼350 deg 2 that complete the full ∼1350 deg 2 area of the Kilo-Degree…”
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STRIDES: a 3.9 per cent measurement of the Hubble constant from the strong lens system DES J0408−5354 by Shajib, A J, Birrer, S, Treu, T, Agnello, A, Buckley-Geer, E J, Chan, J H H, Christensen, L, Lemon, C, Lin, H, Millon, M, Poh, J, Rusu, C E, Sluse, D, Spiniello, C, Chen, G C-F, Collett, T, Courbin, F, Fassnacht, C D, Frieman, J, Galan, A, Gilman, D, More, A, Anguita, T, Auger, M W, Bonvin, V, McMahon, R, Meylan, G, Wong, K C, Abbott, T M C, Annis, J, Avila, S, Bechtol, K, Brooks, D, Brout, D, Burke, D L, Carnero Rosell, A, Carrasco Kind, M, Carretero, J, Castander, F J, Costanzi, M, da Costa, L N, De Vicente, J, Desai, S, Dietrich, J P, Doel, P, Drlica-Wagner, A, Evrard, A E, Finley, D A, Flaugher, B, Fosalba, P, García-Bellido, J, Gerdes, D W, Gruen, D, Gruendl, R A, Gschwend, J, Gutierrez, G, Hollowood, D L, Honscheid, K, Huterer, D, James, D J, Jeltema, T, Krause, E, Kuropatkin, N, Li, T S, Lima, M, MacCrann, N, Maia, M A G, Marshall, J L, Melchior, P, Miquel, R, Ogando, R L C, Palmese, A, Paz-Chinchón, F, Plazas, A A, Romer, A K, Roodman, A, Sako, M, Sanchez, E, Santiago, B, Scarpine, V, Schubnell, M, Scolnic, D, Serrano, S, Sevilla-Noarbe, I, Smith, M, Soares-Santos, M, Suchyta, E, Tarle, G, Thomas, D, Walker, A R, Zhang, Y

“…ABSTRACT We present a blind time-delay cosmographic analysis for the lens system DES J0408−5354. This system is extraordinary for the presence of two sets of…”
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KiDS-SQuaD: The KiDS Strongly lensed Quasar Detection project by Spiniello, C, Agnello, A, Napolitano, N R, Sergeyev, A V, Getman, F I, Tortora, C, Spavone, M, Bilicki, M, Buddelmeijer, H, Koopmans, L V E, Kuijken, K, Vernardos, G, Bannikova, E, Capaccioli, M

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THE NON-UNIVERSALITY OF THE LOW-MASS END OF THE IMF IS ROBUST AGAINST THE CHOICE OF SSP MODEL by Spiniello, C., Trager, S. C., Koopmans, L. V. E.

“…ABSTRACT We perform a direct comparison of two state-of-the art single stellar population (SSP) models that have been used to demonstrate the non-universality…”
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Bright lenses are easy to find: spectroscopic confirmation of lensed quasars in the Southern Sky by Spiniello, C, Agnello, A, Sergeyev, A V, Anguita, T, Rodríguez, Ó, Napolitano, N R, Tortora, C

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The X-Shooter Lens Survey - I. Dark matter domination and a Salpeter-type initial mass function in a massive early-type galaxy by Spiniello, C., Koopmans, L. V. E., Trager, S. C., Czoske, O., Treu, T.

“…We present the first results from the X-Shooter Lens Survey: an analysis of the massive early-type galaxy SDSS J1148+1930 at redshift z= 0.444. We combine its…”
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The star formation history and the nature of the mass–metallicity relation of passive galaxies at 1.0 < z < 1.4 from VANDELS by Saracco, P, Barbera, F La, De Propris, R, Bevacqua, D, Marchesini, D, De Lucia, G, Fontanot, F, Hirschmann, M, Nonino, M, Pasquali, A, Spiniello, C, Tortora, C

“…ABSTRACT We derived stellar ages and metallicities [Z/H] for ∼70 passive early-type galaxies (ETGs) selected from VANDELS survey over the redshift range 1.0 <…”
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STRIDES: automated uniform models for 30 quadruply imaged quasars by Schmidt, T, Treu, T, Birrer, S, Shajib, A J, Lemon, C, Millon, M, Sluse, D, Agnello, A, Anguita, T, Auger-Williams, M W, McMahon, R G, Motta, V, Schechter, P, Spiniello, C, Kayo, I, Courbin, F, Ertl, S, Fassnacht, C D, Frieman, J A, More, A, Schuldt, S, Suyu, S H, Aguena, M, Andrade-Oliveira, F, Annis, J, Bacon, D, Bertin, E, Brooks, D, Burke, D L, Carnero Rosell, A, Carrasco Kind, M, Carretero, J, Conselice, C, Costanzi, M, da Costa, L N, Pereira, M E S, De Vicente, J, Desai, S, Doel, P, Everett, S, Ferrero, I, Friedel, D, García-Bellido, J, Gaztanaga, E, Gruen, D, Gruendl, R A, Gschwend, J, Gutierrez, G, Hinton, S R, Hollowood, D L, Honscheid, K, James, D J, Kuehn, K, Lahav, O, Menanteau, F, Miquel, R, Palmese, A, Paz-Chinchón, F, Pieres, A, Plazas Malagón, A A, Prat, J, Rodriguez-Monroy, M, Romer, A K, Sanchez, E, Scarpine, V, Sevilla-Noarbe, I, Smith, M, Suchyta, E, Tarle, G, To, C, Varga, T N

“…ABSTRACT Gravitational time delays provide a powerful one-step measurement of H0, independent of all other probes. One key ingredient in time-delay cosmography…”
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H0LiCOW – II. Spectroscopic survey and galaxy-group identification of the strong gravitational lens system HE 0435−1223 by Sluse, D., Sonnenfeld, A., Rumbaugh, N., Rusu, C. E., Fassnacht, C. D., Treu, T., Suyu, S. H., Wong, K. C., Auger, M. W., Bonvin, V., Collett, T., Courbin, F., Hilbert, S., Koopmans, L. V. E., Marshall, P. J., Meylan, G., Spiniello, C., Tewes, M.

“…Abstract Galaxies located in the environment or along the line of sight towards gravitational lenses can significantly affect lensing observables, and can lead…”
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The Fornax Cluster VLT Spectroscopic Survey II – Planetary Nebulae kinematics within 200 kpc of the cluster core by Spiniello, C, Napolitano, N R, Arnaboldi, M, Tortora, C, Coccato, L, Capaccioli, M, Gerhard, O, Iodice, E, Spavone, M, Cantiello, M, Peletier, R, Paolillo, M, Schipani, P

“…Abstract We present the largest and most spatially extended planetary nebulae (PNe) catalogue ever obtained for the Fornax cluster. We measured velocities of…”
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INSPIRE: INvestigating Stellar Population In RElics – IV. The initial mass function slope in relics by Martín-Navarro, Ignacio, Spiniello, C, Tortora, C, Coccato, L, D’Ago, G, Ferré-Mateu, A, Pulsoni, C, Hartke, J, Arnaboldi, M, Hunt, L, Napolitano, N R, Scognamiglio, D, Spavone, M

“…ABSTRACT In the last decade, growing evidence has emerged supporting a non-universal stellar initial mass function (IMF) in massive galaxies, with a larger…”
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The Fornax Cluster VLT Spectroscopic Survey – I. VIMOS spectroscopy of compact stellar systems in the Fornax core region by Pota, V, Napolitano, N R, Hilker, M, Spavone, M, Schulz, C, Cantiello, M, Tortora, C, Iodice, E, Paolillo, M, D’Abrusco, R, Capaccioli, M, Puzia, T, Peletier, R F, Romanowsky, A J, van de Ven, G, Spiniello, C, Norris, M, Lisker, T, Munoz, R, Schipani, P, Eigenthaler, P, Taylor, M A, Sánchez-Janssen, R, Ordenes-Briceño, Y

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Strong Lensing by Galaxies by Shajib, A. J., Vernardos, G., Collett, T. E., Motta, V., Sluse, D., Williams, L. L. R., Saha, P., Birrer, S., Spiniello, C., Treu, T.

“…Strong gravitational lensing at the galaxy scale is a valuable tool for various applications in astrophysics and cosmology. Some of the primary uses of…”
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INSPIRE: INvestigating Stellar Population In RElics – V. A catalogue of ultra-compact massive galaxies outside the local Universe and their degree of relicness by Spiniello, C, D’Ago, G, Coccato, L, Hartke, J, Tortora, C, Ferré-Mateu, A, Pulsoni, C, Cappellari, M, Maksymowicz-Maciata, M, Arnaboldi, M, Bevacqua, D, Gallazzi, A, Hunt, L K, La Barbera, F, Martín-Navarro, I, Napolitano, N R, Radovich, M, Saracco, P, Scognamiglio, D, Spavone, M, Zibetti, S

“…ABSTRACT This paper presents the third data release of the INvestigating Stellar Population In RElics (INSPIRE) project, comprising 52 ultra-compact massive…”
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The first sample of spectroscopically confirmed ultra-compact massive galaxies in the Kilo Degree Survey by Tortora, C, Napolitano, N R, Spavone, M, La Barbera, F, D’Ago, G, Spiniello, C, Kuijken, K H, Roy, N, Raj, M A, Cavuoti, S, Brescia, M, Longo, G, Pota, V, Petrillo, C E, Radovich, M, Getman, F, Koopmans, L V E, Trujillo, I, Verdoes Kleijn, G, Capaccioli, M, Grado, A, Covone, G, Scognamiglio, D, Blake, C, Glazebrook, K, Joudaki, S, Lidman, C, Wolf, C

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Spectroscopic confirmation and modelling of two lensed quadruple quasars in the Dark Energy Survey public footprint by Spiniello, C, Sergeyev, A V, Marchetti, L, Tortora, C, Napolitano, N R, Shalyapin, V, Agnello, A, Getman, F I, Vaccari, M, Serjeant, S, Koopmans, L V E, Baker, A J, Jarrett, T H, Covone, G, Vernardos, G

“…ABSTRACT Quadruply lensed quasars are extremely rare objects, but incredibly powerful cosmological tools. Only few dozen are known in the whole sky. Here we…”
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