Mass loss from the nuclei of active galaxies

DM Crenshaw, SB Kraemer… - Annual Review of …, 2003 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Blueshifted absorption lines in the UV and X-ray spectra of active galaxies reveal
the presence of massive outflows of ionized gas from their nuclei. The “intrinsic” UV and X …

The photometric performance and calibration of the Hubble Space Telescope Advanced Camera for Surveys

M Sirianni, MJ Jee, N Benítez… - Publications of the …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the photometric calibration of the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS). The
ACS was installed in the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) in 2002 March. It comprises three …

The observed offset distribution of gamma-ray bursts from their host galaxies: a robust clue to the nature of the progenitors

JS Bloom, SR Kulkarni… - The Astronomical Journal, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a comprehensive study to measure the locations of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs)
relative to their host galaxies. In total, we find the offsets of 20 long-duration GRBs from their …

The R-process Alliance: A nearly complete r-process abundance template derived from ultraviolet spectroscopy of the r-process-enhanced metal-poor Star HD …

IU Roederer, JE Lawler, EA Den Hartog… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a nearly complete rapid neutron-capture process (r-process) chemical inventory
of the metal-poor ([Fe/H]=− 1.46±0.10) r-process-enhanced ([Eu/Fe]=+ 1.32±0.08) halo star …

The detection and characterization of Be+ sdO binaries from HST/STIS FUV spectroscopy

L Wang, DR Gies, GJ Peters, Y Götberg… - The Astronomical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The B emission-line stars are rapid rotators that were probably spun up by mass and
angular momentum accretion through mass transfer in an interacting binary. Mass transfer …

The Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph Design1

BE Woodgate, RA Kimble, CW Bowers… - Publications of the …, 1998 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT The Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) instrument was installed on
the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) during the second servicing mission, in 1997 February …

Metal-enriched halo gas across galaxy overdensities over the last 10 billion years

R Dutta, M Fumagalli, M Fossati… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We present a study of metal-enriched halo gas traced by Mg ii and C iv absorption at z< 2 in
the MUSE Analysis of Gas around Galaxies survey and the Quasar Sightline and Galaxy …

A high-resolution survey of low-redshift QSO absorption lines: Statistics and physical conditions of o VI absorbers

TM Tripp, KR Sembach, DV Bowen… - The Astrophysical …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
Using high-resolution ultraviolet spectra of 16 low-z QSOs obtained with the E140M echelle
mode of the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph, we study the physical conditions and …

Space telescope imaging spectrograph coronagraphic observations of β Pictoris

SR Heap, DJ Lindler, TM Lanz, RH Cornett… - The Astrophysical …, 2000 - iopscience.iop.org
We present new coronagraphic images of β Pictoris obtained with the Space Telescope
Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) in 1997 September. The high-resolution images (0 &farcs; 1) …

Detection of ongoing mass loss from HD 63433c, a young mini-Neptune

M Zhang, HA Knutson, L Wang, F Dai… - The Astronomical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We detect Lyα absorption from the escaping atmosphere of HD 63433c, a R= 2.67R⊕, P=
20.5 day mini-Neptune orbiting a young (440 Myr) solar analog in the Ursa Major Moving …