IllustrisTNG in the HSC-SSP: image data release and the major role of mini mergers as drivers of asymmetry and star formation

C Bottrell, HM Yesuf, G Popping… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
At fixed galaxy stellar mass, there is a clear observational connection between structural
asymmetry and offset from the star-forming main sequence, ΔSFMS. Herein, we use the …

Ho'oleilana: An Individual Baryon Acoustic Oscillation?

RB Tully, C Howlett, D Pomarède - The Astrophysical Journal, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Theory of the physics of the early hot universe leads to a prediction of baryon
acoustic oscillations (BAOs) that has received confirmation from the pairwise separations of …

[HTML][HTML] CODEX: Role of velocity substructure in the scaling relations of galaxy clusters

S Damsted, A Finoguenov, N Clerc… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. The use of galaxy clusters as cosmological probes relies on a detailed
understanding of their properties. They define cluster selection and ranking linked to a …

[HTML][HTML] Galaxy groups and clusters and their brightest galaxies within the cosmic web

M Einasto, J Einasto, P Tenjes, S Korhonen… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
Context. The evolution of galaxy groups and the brightest group galaxies (BGGs) is
influenced by their location in the cosmic web. Aims. Our aim is to combine data on galaxy …

Constraining modified gravity scenarios with the 6dFGS and SDSS galaxy peculiar velocity data sets

S Lyall, C Blake, RJ Turner - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The detailed nature of dark energy remains a mystery, leaving the possibility that its effects
might be explained by changes to the laws of gravity on large scales. The peculiar velocities …

On the correlations of galaxy peculiar velocities and their covariance

C Blake, RJ Turner - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Measurements of the peculiar velocities of large samples of galaxies enable new tests of the
standard cosmological model, including determination of the growth rate of cosmic structure …

Satellite quenching and morphological transformation of galaxies in groups and clusters

M Oxland, LC Parker, RR de Carvalho… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We investigate the role that dense environments have on the quenching of star formation
and the transformation of morphology for a sample of galaxies selected from the Sloan …

Large-scale motions and growth rate from forward-modelling Tully–Fisher peculiar velocities

P Boubel, M Colless, K Said… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Peculiar velocities are an important probe of the mass distribution in the Universe and the
growth rate of structure, directly measuring the effects of gravity on the largest scales and …

Dynamics of pairwise motions in the fully nonlinear regime in LCDM and modified gravity cosmologies

M Jaber, WA Hellwing, JE García-Farieta, S Gupta… - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
In contrast to our understanding of density field tracers, the modeling of direct statistics
pertaining to the cosmic velocity field remains open to significant opportunities for …

WALLABY Pilot Survey: the Tully-Fisher relation in the NGC 4808, Vela and NGC 5044 fields

J Mould, TH Jarrett, H Courtois, A Bosma… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Tully-Fisher Relation (TFR) is a well-known empirical relationship between the
luminosity of a spiral galaxy and its circular velocity, allowing us to estimate redshift …