Extremely red objects in the Lockman Hole (2008)
Wilson, G., Perez-Gonzalez, P. G., Egami, E., Ivison, R. J., Rigby, J. R., ...
We investigate extremely red objects (EROs) using near- and mid-infrared observations in five passbands (3.6 to 24 μm) obtained from the Spitzer Space Telescope, and deep ground-based R and K...
Spitzer Observations of Low Luminosity Isolated and Low Surface Brightness Galaxies (2007)
Hinz, J. L., Rieke, M. J., Rieke, G. H., Willmer, C. N. A., Misselt, K., Engelbracht, C. W., ...
We examine the infrared properties of five low surface brightness galaxies (LSBGs) and compare them with related but higher surface brightness galaxies, using Spitzer Space Telescope images and...
Follow-up Science of the SIRTF GTO Cosmological Survey Program with the GTC (2006)
A. Alonso Herrero, G. H. Rieke, C. Papovich, H. Dole, E. Egami, D. Hines, ...
Follow-up Science of the SIRTF GTO Cosmological Survey Program with the GTC
Dust in Dwarfs and Low Surface Brightness Galaxies (2006)
Hinz, J. L., Rieke, M. J., Rieke, G. H., Smith, P. S., Misselt, K., Blaylock, M., ...
We describe Spitzer images of a sample of dwarf and low surface brightness galaxies, using the high sensitivity and spatial resolution to explore the morphologies of dust in these galaxies. For the...
Extended Emission by Dust in the Dwarf Galaxy UGC 10445 (2006)
Hinz, J. L., Misselt, K., Rieke, M. J., Rieke, G. H., Smith, P. S., Blaylock, M., ...
We present Spitzer Space Telescope images of the isolated dwarf galaxy UGC 10445. The galaxy is detected at all photometric bands (3.6-160um) as well as in the Multiband Imaging Photometer for...
Near-Infrared and Star-forming properties of Local Luminous Infrared Galaxies (2006)
Alonso-Herrero, A., Rieke, G. H., Rieke, M. J., Colina, L., Perez-Gonzalez, P. G., Ryder, S. D.
We use HST NICMOS continuum and Pa-alpha observations to study the near-infrared and star-formation properties of a representative sample of 30 local (d ~ 35-75Mpc) luminous infrared galaxies (LIRGs,...
Murphy, E. J., Braun, R., Helou, G., Armus, L., Kenney, J. D. P., Gordon, K. D., ...
We present an initial look at the far-infrared-radio correlation within the star-forming disks of four nearby, nearly face-on galaxies (NGC 2403, NGC 3031, NGC 5194, and NGC 6946). Using Spitzer MIPS...
Star Formation in NGC5194 (M51a): The Panchromatic View from GALEX to Spitzer (2005)
Calzetti, D., Kennicutt, R. C., Bianchi, L., Thilker, D. A., Dale, D. A., Engelbracht, C. W., ...
(Abridged) Far ultraviolet to far infrared images of the nearby galaxy NGC5194, from Spitzer, GALEX, Hubble Space Telescope and ground--based data, are used to investigate local and global star...
Spitzer Observations of Massive Red Galaxies at High Redshift (2005)
Papovich, Casey, Moustakas, L. A., Dickinson, M., Floc'h, E. Le, Rieke, G. H., Daddi, E., ...
We investigate the properties of massive galaxies at z=1-3.5 using HST observations, ground-based near-IR imaging, and Spitzer Space Telescope observations at 3-24 micron. We identify 153 distant red...
Murphy, E. J., Braun, R., Helou, G., Armus, L., Kenney, J. D. P., Gordon, K. D., ...
(Abridged) We present an initial look at the far infrared-radio correlation within the star-forming disks of four nearby, nearly face-on galaxies (NGC 2403, NGC 3031, NGC 5194, and NGC 6946). Using...
Infrared Spectral Energy Distributions of Nearby Galaxies (2005)
Dale, D. A., Bendo, G. J., Engelbracht, C. W., Gordon, K. D., Regan, M. W., Armus, L., ...
The Spitzer Infrared Nearby Galaxies Survey (SINGS) is carrying out a comprehensive multi-wavelength survey on a sample of 75 nearby galaxies. The 1-850um spectral energy distributions are presented...
Star Formation in NGC5194 (M51a): The Panchromatic View from GALEX to Spitzer (2005)
Calzetti, D., Kennicutt, R. C., Bianchi, L., Thilker, D. A., Dale, D. A., Engelbracht, C. W., ...
(Abridged) Far ultraviolet to far infrared images of the nearby galaxy NGC5194, from Spitzer, GALEX, Hubble Space Telescope and ground--based data, are used to investigate local and global star...
Spitzer Observations of Optically "Invisible" Radio and X-Ray Sources: High Redshift AGN (2005)
Higdon, J. L., Higdon, S. J. U., Weedman, D. W., Houck, J. R., Floc'h, E. Le, Brown, M. J. I., ...
We have combined a survey at 24 microns to 0.3 mJy with the Multiband Imaging Photometer (MIPS) on the Spitzer Space Telescope, a 20 cm A-array VLA survey covering 0.5 deg^2, and an existing 172 ks...
Reduction Algorithms for the Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer (2005)
Gordon, K. D., Rieke, G. H., Engelbracht, C. W., Muzerolle, J., Stansberry, J. A., Misselt, K. A., ...
We describe the data reduction algorithms for the Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer (MIPS) instrument. These algorithms were based on extensive preflight testing and modeling of the Si:As (24...
Gordon, K. D., Rieke, G. H., Engelbracht, C. W., Muzerolle, J., Stansberry, J. A., Misselt, K. A., ...
The first six months of flight data from the Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer (MIPS) were used to test MIPS reduction algorithms based on extensive preflight laboratory data and modeling. The...
Star Formation in NGC5194 (M51a): The Panchromatic View from GALEX to Spitzer (2005)
Calzetti, D., Kennicutt, R. C., Bianchi, L., Thilker, D. A., Dale, D. A., Engelbracht, C. W., ...
(Abridged) Far ultraviolet to far infrared images of the nearby galaxy NGC5194, from Spitzer, GALEX, Hubble Space Telescope and ground--based data, are used to investigate local and global star...
Star Formation in NGC5194 (M51a): The Panchromatic View from GALEX to Spitzer (2005)
Calzetti, D., Kennicutt, R. C., Bianchi, L., Thilker, D. A., Dale, D. A., Engelbracht, C. W., ...
(Abridged) Far ultraviolet to far infrared images of the nearby galaxy NGC5194, from Spitzer, GALEX, Hubble Space Telescope and ground--based data, are used to investigate local and global star...
Toward an understanding of the rapid decline of the cosmic star formation rate (2005)
Bell, Eric F., Papovich, Casey, Wolf, Christian, Le Floc'h, Emeric, Caldwell, John A. R., Barden, Marco, ...
We present a first analysis of deep 24 mum observations with the Spitzer Space Telescope of a sample of nearly 1500 galaxies in a thin redshift slice, 0.65
Star formation in NGC 5194 (M51a): The panchromatic view from GALEX to Spitzer (2005)
Calzetti, D., Kennicutt, R. C., Bianchi, L., Thilker, D. A., Dale, D. A., Engelbracht, C. W., ...
Far-ultraviolet to far-infrared images of the nearby galaxy NGC 5194 (M51a), from a combination of space-based (Spitzer, GALEX, and Hubble Space Telescope) and ground-based data, are used to...
Infrared spectral energy distributions of nearby Galaxies (2005)
Dale, D. A., Bendo, G. J., Engelbracht, C. W., Gordon, K. D., Regan, M. W., Armus, L., ...
The Spitzer Infrared Nearby Galaxies Survey (SINGS) is carrying out a comprehensive multiwavelength survey on a sample of 75 nearby galaxies. The 1-850 mum spectral energy distributions (SEDs) are...
Egami, E., Dole, H., Perez-Gonzalez, P., Floc'h, E. Le, Papovich, C., ...
We present Spitzer IRAC (3.6, 4.5, 5.8, 8.0 um) and MIPS (24 um) observations of the SCUBA submillimeter sources and uJy VLA radio sources in a 5'x5' area in the Lockman Hole East region. Out of the...
Mid-Infrared IRS Spectroscopy of NGC 7331: A First Look at the SINGS Legacy (2004)
Smith, J. D. T., Dale, D. A., Armus, L., Draine, B. T., Hollenbach, D. J., Roussel, H., ...
The nearby spiral galaxy NGC 7331 was spectrally mapped from 5-38um using all modules of Spitzer's IRS spectrograph. A strong new dust emission feature, presumed due to PAHs, was discovered at...
The IRAC Shallow Survey (2004)
Eisenhardt, P. R., Stern, D., Brodwin, M., Fazio, G. G., Rieke, G. H., Rieke, M. J., ...
The IRAC shallow survey covers 8.5 square degrees in the NOAO Deep Wide-Field Survey in Bootes with 3 or more 30 second exposures per position. An overview of the survey design, reduction,...
The nature of luminous X-ray sources with mid-infrared counterparts (2004)
Alonso-Herrero, A., Perez-Gonzalez, P. G., Rigby, J., Rieke, G. H., Floc'h, E. Le, Barmby, P., ...
We investigate the luminous X-ray sources in the Lockman Hole (LH) and the Extended Groth Strip (EGS) detected at 24microns using MIPS and also with IRAC on board Spitzer. We assemble...
Ivison, R. J., Greve, T. R., Serjeant, S., Bertoldi, F., Egami, E., Mortier, A. M. J., ...
We present Spitzer observations in five wavebands between 3.6 and 24um of an unbiased sample of 9 luminous, dusty galaxies selected at 1200um by the MAMBO camera on the IRAM 30-m telescope, a...
Identification of luminous infrared galaxies at 1 (2004)
Floc'h, E. Le, Perez-Gonzalez, P. G., Rieke, G. H., Papovich, C., Barmby, P., ...
We present preliminary results on 24micron detections of luminous infrared galaxies at z>1 with the Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer (MIPS). Observations were performed in the Lockman Hole...
Far Infrared Source Counts at 70 and 160 microns in Spitzer Deep Surveys (2004)
Dole, H., Floc'h, E. Le, Perez-Gonzalez, P. G., Papovich, C., Egami, E., Lagache, G., ...
We derive galaxy source counts at 70 and 160 microns using the Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer (MIPS) to map the Chandra Deep Field South (CDFS) and other fields. At 70 microns, our...
Confusion in the infrared: Spitzer and beyond (2004)
Dole, H., Rieke, G. H., Lagache, G., Puget, J-L., Alonso-Herrero, A., Bai, L., ...
We use the source counts measured with the Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer (MIPS) at 24, 70, and 160 microns to determine the 5-sigma confusion limits due to extragalactic sources: 56...
Sub-millimeter detections of Spitzer Space Telescope galaxy populations (2004)
Serjeant, S., Mortier, A. M. J., Ivison, R. J., Egami, E., Rieke, G. H., Willner, S. P., ...
We present sub-millimeter statistical detections of galaxies discovered in the 5'x5' Spitzer Early Release Observations (to 4-15 microJy 5 sigma at 3.6-8 microns, 170 microJy at 24 microns) through a...
The 24 Micron Source Counts in Deep Spitzer Surveys (2004)
Papovich, Casey, Dole, H., Egami, E., Floc'h, E. Le, Perez-Gonzalez, P. G., Alonso-Herrero, A., ...
Galaxy source counts in the infrared provide strong constraints on the evolution of the bolometric energy output from distant galaxy populations. We present the results from deep 24 micron imaging...
Extremely Red Objects in The Lockman Hole (2004)
Wilson, G., Perez-Gonzalez, P. G., Egami, E., Ivison, R. J., Rigby, J. R., ...
We investigate Extremely Red Objects (EROs) using near- and mid-infrared observations in five passbands (3.6 to 24 micron) obtained from the Spitzer Space Telescope, and deep ground-based R and K...
Displacement of X-Ray Sources from Star Clusters in Starburst Galaxies (2003)
Kaaret, P., Alonso-Herrero, A., Gallagher, J. S., Fabbiano, G., Zezas, A., Rieke, M. J.
We examine the spatial offsets between X-ray point sources and star clusters in three starburst galaxies. We find that the X-ray sources are preferentially located near the star clusters. Because the...
SINGS: The SIRTF Nearby Galaxies Survey (2003)
Kennicutt, R. C., Armus, L., Bendo, G., Calzetti, D., Dale, D. A., ...
The SIRTF Nearby Galaxy Survey is a comprehensive infrared imaging and spectroscopic survey of 75 nearby galaxies. Its primary goal is to characterize the infrared emission of galaxies and their...
Follow-up Science of the SIRTF GTO Cosmological Survey Program with the GTC (2003)
Alonso Herrero, A., Dole , H., Egami , E., Engelbracht , C., Gordon , C., Hines , D., ...
Massive star formation in Luminous Infrared Galaxies (2002)
Alonso-Herrero, A., Rieke, G. H., Rieke, M. J., Scoville, N. Z.
We present HST/NICMOS observations of a sample of LIRGs. We show that active star formation appears to be occurring not only in the bright nuclei of these galaxies, but also in luminous super-star...
NGC1614: A Laboratory for Starburst Evolution (2000)
Alonso-Herrero, A., Engelbracht, C. W., Rieke, M. J., Rieke, G. H., Quillen, A. C.
The modest extinction and reasonably face-on viewing geometry make the luminous IR galaxy NGC1614 an ideal laboratory for study of a powerful starburst. HST/NICMOS observations show: 1.) deep CO...
The Variability of Seyfert 1.8 and 1.9 Galaxies at 1.6 microns (1999)
Quillen, A. C., Shaked, Shanna, Alonso-Herrero, A., McDonald, Colleen, Lee, Ariane, Rieke, M. J., ...
We present a study of Seyfert 1.5-2.0 galaxies observed at two epochs with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) at 1.6 microns. We find that unresolved nuclear emission from 9 of 14 nuclei varies at the...
Quillen, A. C., McDonald, Colleen, Alonso-Herrero, A., Lee, Ariane, Shaked, Shanna, Rieke, M. J., ...
We examine 112 Seyfert galaxies observed by the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) at 1.6 microns. We find that ~50% of the Seyfert 2.0 galaxies which are part of the Revised Shapeley-Ames (RSA) Catalog or...
Extreme Star Formation in the Interacting Galaxy Arp299 (IC694 + NGC3690) (1999)
Alonso-Herrero, A., Rieke, G. H., Rieke, M. J., Scoville, N. Z.
We present a comprehensive study of the star-formation properties of the infrared luminous galaxy Arp299 (IC694 + NGC3690). The observations include HST/NICMOS imaging and MMT optical and...
Discovery of a nuclear gas bar feeding the active nucleus in Circinus (1999)
Maiolino, R., Alonso-Herrero, A., Anders, S., Quillen, A., Rieke, M. J., Rieke, G. H., ...
We report the discovery of gas inflow motions towards the active nucleus of the Circinus galaxy caused by the non-axisymmetric potential of a nuclear gas bar. Evidence for dust associated with the...
Disks with Jet, ADAF, or EDAF for Sgr A* (1999)
A. Cotera, W. J. Duschl, F. Melia, M. J. Rieke, A. C. Donea, H. Falcke
. We investigate various models of accretion disks for Sgr A*, one of the most puzzling sources in the Galaxy. The generic image we have taken into account consists of a black hole, an accretion...
NICMOS Imaging of Molecular Hydrogen Emission in Seyfert Galaxies (1999)
Quillen, A. C., Alonso-Herrero, A., Rieke, M. J., Rieke, G. H., Ruiz, M., Kulkarni, V.
We present NICMOS imaging of broad band and molecular hydrogen emission in Seyfert galaxies. In 6 of 10 Seyferts we detect resolved or extended emission in the 1-0 S(1) 2.121 or 1-0 S(3) 1.9570...
Red and Blue Shifted Broad Lines in Luminous Quasars (1999)
McIntosh, D. H., Rieke, M. J., Foltz, C. B.
We have observed a sample of 22 luminous quasars, in the range 2.0
Seyfert Galaxies, A. C. Quillen, M. J. Rieke, Colleen Mcdonald, Heino Falcke
We construct near-infrared to visible broad band NICMOS/WFPC color maps for 4 early-type Seyfert galaxies with S-shaped or one-sided ionization cones. We find that dust lanes are near or connected to...
Quillen, A. C., Alonso-Herrero, A., Rieke, M. J., McDonald, C., Falcke, H., Rieke, G. H.
We construct near-infrared to visible broad band NICMOS/WFPC color maps for 4 early-type Seyfert galaxies with S-shaped or one-sided ionization cones. We find that dust lanes are near or connected to...
Molecular Hydrogen and Paschen-alpha Emission in Cooling Flow Galaxies (1999)
Heino Falcke, M. J. Rieke, G. H. Rieke, Chris Simpson, Andrew S. Wilson
We present near-infrared spectra obtained to search for Paff and molecular hydrogen lines in edge-darkened (FR I-type) radio galaxies with bright Hff emission in the redshift range 0:0535 ! z ! 0:15....
McIntosh, D. H., Rieke, M. J., Foltz, C. B., Weymann, R. J.
We have obtained H-band spectra of 32 luminous quasars at 2.0
B. A. McLeod, G. M. Bernstein (1998)
B. A. Mcleod, G. M. Bernstein, M. J. Rieke, E. V. Tollestrup, G. G. Fazio
We present new counts of field galaxies from more than 20 square arcminutes to a limiting magnitude of K=20 and from 2 square arcminutes to K=21.5. At the faintest magnitudes the counts are slightly...
Mid-Infrared Emission from E+A Galaxies in the Coma Cluster (1998)
Quillen, A. C., Rieke, G. H., Rieke, M. J., Caldwell, N., Engelbracht, C. W.
We have used ISO to observe at 12$\mu$m seven E+A galaxies plus an additional emission line galaxy, all in the Coma cluster. E+A galaxies lacking narrow emission lines have 2.2$\mu$m to 12$\mu$m flux...
A New System of Faint Near-Infrared Standard Stars (1998)
S. E. Persson, D. C. Murphy, W. Krzeminski, M. Roth, M. J. Rieke
A new grid of 65 faint near-infrared standard stars is presented. They are spread around the sky, lie between 10th and 12th mag at K, and are measured to precisions better than 0.005 mag in the J, H,...
The Nuclear Starburst in NGC 253 (1998)
Engelbracht, C. W., Rieke, M. J., Rieke, G. H., Kelly, D. M., Achtermann, J. M.
We have obtained long-slit spectra of NGC 253 in the J, H, K, and N bands, broadband images in the J, H, and Ks bands, narrowband images centered at the wavelengths of BrGamma and H2(1,0)S(1), and...
The gravitational lens MG0414+0534: a link between red galaxies and dust (1998)
B. A. Mcleod, G. M. Bernstein, M. J. Rieke, D. W. Weedman
We present near infrared observations of the red gravitational lens system MG0414+0534. Our images are of sufficient quality to allow photometry of all four QSO images and the lens galaxy. The...
The gravitational lens MG0414+0534: a link between red galaxies and dust (1998)
McLeod, B. A., Bernstein, G. M., Rieke, M. J., Weedman, D. W.
We present near infrared observations of the red gravitational lens system MG0414+0534. Our images are of sufficient quality to allow photometry of all four QSO images and the lens galaxy. The...
Molecular Hydrogen and Paschen-alpha Emission in Cooling Flow Galaxies (1997)
Falcke, Heino, Rieke, M. J., Rieke, G. H., Simpson, Chris, Wilson, Andrew S.
We present near-infrared spectra obtained to search for Pa-alpha and molecular hydrogen lines in edge-darkened (FR I-type) radio galaxies with bright Halpha emission in the redshift range 0.0535
The Effects of Starbursts and Low-Surface-Brightness Galaxies on Faint Galaxy Models (1995)
We present models predicting the magnitude, redshift, and color distributions of field galaxies. We explore whether a fading starburst scenario can account for the observations of faint blue...