Planetary nebulae: Sources of enlightenment

KB Kwitter, RBC Henry - … of the Astronomical Society of the …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review/tutorial we explore planetary nebulae as a stage in the evolution of low-to-
intermediate-mass stars, as major contributors to the mass and chemical enrichment of the …

The KLEVER Survey: spatially resolved metallicity maps and gradients in a sample of 1.2 < z < 2.5 lensed galaxies

M Curti, R Maiolino, M Cirasuolo… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We present near-infrared observations of 42 gravitationally lensed galaxies obtained in the
framework of the KMOS Lensed Emission Lines and VElocity Review (KLEVER) Survey, a …

Molecular and atomic gas in the Local Group galaxy M 33

P Gratier, J Braine, NJ Rodriguez-Fernandez… - Astronomy & …, 2010 - aanda.org
We present high-resolution large-scale observations of the molecular and atomic gas in the
Local Group galaxy M 33. The observations were carried out using the HEterodyne Receiver …

The metallicity profile of M31 from spectroscopy of hundreds of H II regions and PNe

NE Sanders, N Caldwell, J McDowell… - The Astrophysical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The oxygen abundance gradients among nebular emission line regions in spiral galaxies
have been used as important constraints for models of chemical evolution. We present the …

A 1.3% Distance to M33 from Hubble Space Telescope Cepheid Photometry

L Breuval, AG Riess, LM Macri, S Li… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a low-dispersion period–luminosity relation (PL) based on 154 Cepheids in
Messier 33 (M33) with Hubble Space Telescope (HST) photometry from the PHATTER …

The metallicity gradient as a tracer of history and structure: the Magellanic Clouds and M33 galaxies

MRL Cioni - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2009 - aanda.org
Context. The stellar metallicity and its gradient place constraints on the formation and
evolution of galaxies. Aims. This is a study of the metallicity gradient of the LMC, SMC and …

The present and future of planetary nebula research: A white paper by the IAU planetary nebula working group

KB Kwitter, RH Méndez, M Peña… - Revista mexicana de …, 2014 - scielo.org.mx
Se presenta un resumen del estado actual de la investigación sobre las nebulosas
planetarias y sus estrellas centrales, y temas relacionados como los procesos atómicos en …

On the α-element gradients of the Galactic thin disk using Cepheids

K Genovali, B Lemasle, R Da Silva, G Bono… - Astronomy & …, 2015 - aanda.org
We present new homogeneous measurements of Na, Al, and three α-elements (Mg, Si, Ca)
for 75 Galactic Cepheids. The abundances are based on high spectral resolution (R~ 38 …

Carbon and oxygen abundance gradients in NGC 300 and M33 from optical recombination lines

L Toribio San Cipriano, J García-Rojas… - Monthly Notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We present deep spectrophotometry of several H ii regions in the nearby low-mass spiral
galaxies NGC 300 and M33. The data have been taken with Ultraviolet–Visual Echelle …

Galactic planetary nebulae as probes of radial metallicity gradients and other abundance patterns

L Stanghellini, M Haywood - The Astrophysical Journal, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We use planetary nebulae (PNe) as probes to determine the Galactic radial oxygen
gradients and other abundance patterns. We select data homogeneously from recent data …