The phangs-muse survey-probing the chemo-dynamical evolution of disc galaxies
E Emsellem, E Schinnerer, F Santoro, F Belfiore… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
We present the PHANGS-MUSE survey, a programme that uses the MUSE integral field
spectrograph at the ESO VLT to map 19 massive (9.4< log (M⋆/M⊙)< 11.0) nearby (D≲ 20 …
spectrograph at the ESO VLT to map 19 massive (9.4< log (M⋆/M⊙)< 11.0) nearby (D≲ 20 …
Stellar structures, molecular gas, and star formation across the PHANGS sample of nearby galaxies
M Querejeta, E Schinnerer, S Meidt, J Sun… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
We identify stellar structures in the PHANGS sample of 74 nearby galaxies and construct
morphological masks of sub-galactic environments based on Spitzer 3.6 μm images. At the …
morphological masks of sub-galactic environments based on Spitzer 3.6 μm images. At the …
The PHANGS–MUSE nebular catalogue
B Groves, K Kreckel, F Santoro… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Ionized nebulae provide critical insights into the conditions of the interstellar medium (ISM).
Their bright emission lines enable the measurement of physical properties, such as the gas …
Their bright emission lines enable the measurement of physical properties, such as the gas …
Star formation laws and efficiencies across 80 nearby galaxies
J Sun, AK Leroy, EC Ostriker, S Meidt… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We measure empirical relationships between the local star formation rate (SFR) and
properties of the star-forming molecular gas on 1.5 kpc scales across 80 nearby galaxies …
properties of the star-forming molecular gas on 1.5 kpc scales across 80 nearby galaxies …
Pre-supernova feedback mechanisms drive the destruction of molecular clouds in nearby star-forming disc galaxies
M Chevance, JMD Kruijssen… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
It is a major open question which physical processes stop gas accretion on to giant
molecular clouds (GMCs) and limit the efficiency at which gas is converted into stars. While …
molecular clouds (GMCs) and limit the efficiency at which gas is converted into stars. While …
PHANGS–MUSE: The H II region luminosity function of local star-forming galaxies
F Santoro, K Kreckel, F Belfiore, B Groves… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
We use an unprecedented sample of about 23 000 H II regions detected at an average
physical resolution of 67 pc in the PHANGS–MUSE sample to study the extragalactic H II …
physical resolution of 67 pc in the PHANGS–MUSE sample to study the extragalactic H II …
The Physical Drivers and Observational Tracers of CO-to-H2 Conversion Factor Variations in Nearby Barred Galaxy Centers
The CO-to-H 2 conversion factor (α CO) is central to measuring the amount and properties of
molecular gas. It is known to vary with environmental conditions, and previous studies have …
molecular gas. It is known to vary with environmental conditions, and previous studies have …
The impact of pre-supernova feedback and its dependence on environment
Integral field units enable resolved studies of a large number of star-forming regions across
entire nearby galaxies, providing insight on the conversion of gas into stars and the …
entire nearby galaxies, providing insight on the conversion of gas into stars and the …
The molecular gas main sequence and Schmidt–Kennicutt relation are fundamental, the star-forming main sequence is a (useful) byproduct
We investigate the relationship between the star formation rate (SFR), stellar mass (M*), and
molecular gas mass () for local star-forming galaxies. We further investigate these …
molecular gas mass () for local star-forming galaxies. We further investigate these …
[HTML][HTML] The resolved scaling relations in DustPedia: Zooming in on the local Universe
V Casasola, S Bianchi, L Magrini, AV Mosenkov… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Aims. We perform a homogeneous analysis of an unprecedented set of spatially resolved
scaling relations (SRs) between interstellar medium (ISM) components, that is to say dust …
scaling relations (SRs) between interstellar medium (ISM) components, that is to say dust …