Anton Koekemoer

The zCOSMOS 10k-Bright Spectroscopic Sample (2009)

Lilly, Simon J., Le Brun, Vincent, Maier, Christian, Mainieri, Vincenzo, Mignoli, Marco, Scodeggio, Marco, ...

We present spectroscopic redshifts of a large sample of galaxies with I_(AB) < 22.5 in the COSMOS field, measured from spectra of 10,644 objects that have been obtained in the first two years of...

Comparison of optical observational capabilities for the coming decades: ground versus space (2009)

Mountain, Matt, Van Der Marel, Roeland, Soummer, Remi, Koekemoer, Anton, Ferguson, Harry, Postman, Marc, ...

Ground-based adaptive optics (AO) in the infrared has made exceptional advances in approaching space-like image quality at higher collecting area. Optical-wavelength applications are now also growing...

Deep Spitzer 24 μm COSMOS Imaging. I. The Evolution of Luminous Dusty Galaxies—Confronting the Models (2009)

Le-Floc’h, Emeric, Aussel, Hervé, Ilbert, Olivier, Riguccini, Laurie, Frayer, David T., Salvato, Mara, ...

We present the first results obtained from the identification of ~30,000 sources in the Spitzer/24 μm observations of the COSMOS field at S_(24 μm) ≳ 80 μJy. Using accurate photometric redshifts...

The 2005 HST Calibration Workshop Space Telescope Science Institute, 2005 (2009)

A. M. Koekemoer, P. Goudfrooij, L. L. Dressel, Santiago Arribas, L. Eddie Bergeron, Roelof De Jong, ...

and 12 (regular) calibration programs executed after the installation of the NICMOS Cooling System (NCS). The special calibrations on Cycle 13 were focussed on a follow up of the spectroscopic...

Pixel-based correction for Charge Transfer Inefficiency in the Hubble Space Telescope Advanced Camera for Surveys (2009)

Massey, Richard, Stoughton, Chris, Leauthaud, Alexie, Rhodes, Jason, Koekemoer, Anton, Ellis, Richard, ...

Charge Transfer Inefficiency (CTI) due to radiation damage above the Earth's atmosphere creates spurious trailing in Hubble Space Telescope (HST) images. Radiation damage also creates unrelated warm...

Observational Limits on Type 1 AGN Accretion Rate in COSMOS (2009)

Trump, Jonathan R., Impey, Chris D., Kelly, Brandon C., Elvis, Martin, Merloni, Andrea, Bongiorno, Angela, ...

We present black hole masses and accretion rates for 182 Type 1 AGN in COSMOS. We estimate masses using the scaling relations for the broad Hb, MgII, and CIV emission lines in the redshift ranges 0.16

The Chandra COSMOS Survey, I: Overview and Point Source Catalog (2009)

Elvis, Martin, Civano, Francesca, Vignali, Cristian, Puccetti, Simonetta, Fiore, Fabrizio, Cappelluti, Nico, ...

The Chandra COSMOS Survey (C-COSMOS) is a large, 1.8 Ms, Chandra} program that has imaged the central 0.5 sq.deg of the COSMOS field (centered at 10h, +02deg) with an effective exposure of ~160ksec,...

A submillimetre galaxy at z=4.76 in the LABOCA survey of the Extended Chandra Deep Field South (2009)

Coppin, Kristen, Smail, Ian, Alexander, David M., Weiss, Axel, Walter, Fabian, Swinbank, Mark, ...

We report on the identification of the highest redshift submm-selected source currently known: LESSJ033229.4-275619. This source was detected in the Large Apex BOlometer CAmera (LABOCA) Extended...

Restarting engine in an X-shaped radio galaxy (2008)

Saripalli, Lakshmi, Subrahmanyan, Ravi, Laskar, Tanmoy, Koekemoer, Anton

J2018-556, an X-shaped FR-I radio galaxy provides a unique opportunity to discuss the formation scenarios for the extended structures seen in this class of radio sources. An understanding of the...

First catalog of strong lens candidates in the COSMOS field (2008)

Faure, Cecile, Kneib, Jean-Paul, Covone, Giovanni, Tasca, Lidia, Leauthaud, Alexie, Capak, Peter, ...

We present the first catalog of 67 strong galaxy-galaxy lens candidates discovered in the 1.64 deg^2 Hubble Space Telescope COSMOS survey. Twenty of these systems display multiple images or strongly...

First catalog of strong lens candidates in the COSMOS field (2008)

Faure, Cecile, Kneib, Jean-Paul, Covone, Giovanni, Tasca, Lidia, Leauthaud, Alexie, Capak, Peter, ...

We present the first catalog of 67 strong galaxy-galaxy lens candidates discovered in the 1.64 square degree Hubble Space Telescope COSMOS survey. Twenty of these systems display multiple images or...

First catalog of strong lens candidates in the COSMOS field (2008)

Faure, Cecile, Kneib, Jean-Paul, Covone, Giovanni, Tasca, Lidia, Leauthaud, Alexie, Capak, Peter, ...

We present the first catalog of 67 strong galaxy-galaxy lens candidates discovered in the 1.64 deg2 Hubble Space Telescope COSMOS survey. Twenty of these systems display multiple images or strongly...

Dominant Nuclear Outflow Driving Mechanisms in Powerful Radio Galaxies (2007)

Batcheldor, Dan, Tadhunter, Clive, Holt, Joanna, Morganti, Raffaella, O'Dea, Christopher P., Axon, David J., ...

In order to identify the dominant nuclear outflow mechanisms in Active Galactic Nuclei, we have undertaken deep, high resolution observations of two compact radio sources (PKS 1549-79 and PKS...

COSMOS: 3D weak lensing and the growth of structure (2007)

Massey, Richard, Rhodes, Jason, Leauthaud, Alexie, Capak, Peter, Ellis, Richard, Koekemoer, Anton, ...

We present a three dimensional cosmic shear analysis of the Hubble Space Telescope COSMOS survey, the largest ever optical imaging program performed in space. We have measured the shapes of galaxies...

The Stability of the Point Spread Function of the Advanced Camera for Surveys on the Hubble Space Telescope and Implications for Weak Gravitational Lensing (2007)

Rhodes, Jason D., Massey, Richard, Albert, Justin, Collins, Nicholas, Ellis, Richard S., Heymans, Catherine, ...

(abridged) We examine the spatial and temporal stability of the HST ACS Wide Field Camera (WFC) point spread function (PSF) using the two square degree COSMOS survey. We show that stochastic aliasing...

Dark matter maps reveal cosmic scaffolding (2007)

Massey, Richard, Rhodes, Jason, Ellis, Richard, Scoville, Nick, Leauthaud, Alexie, Finoguenov, Alexis, ...

Ordinary baryonic particles (such as protons and neutrons) account for only one-sixth of the total matter in the Universe. The remainder is a mysterious "dark matter" component, which does not...

The Stability of the Point Spread Function of the Advanced Camera for Surveys on the Hubble Space Telescope and Implications for Weak Gravitational Lensing (2007)

Rhodes, Jason D., Massey, Richard, Albert, Justin, Collins, Nicholas, Ellis, Richard S., Heymans, Catherine, ...

(abridged) We examine the spatial and temporal stability of the HST ACS Wide Field Camera (WFC) point spread function (PSF) using the two square degree COSMOS survey. We show that stochastic aliasing...

Dark matter maps reveal cosmic scaffolding (2007)

Massey, Richard, Rhodes, Jason, Ellis, Richard, Scoville, Nick, Leauthaud, Alexie, Finoguenov, Alexis, ...

Ordinary baryonic particles (such as protons and neutrons) account for only one-sixth of the total matter in the Universe. The remainder is a mysterious "dark matter" component, which does not...

COSMOS: 3D weak lensing and the growth of structure (2007)

Massey, Richard, Rhodes, Jason, Leauthaud, Alexie, Capak, Peter, Ellis, Richard, Koekemoer, Anton, ...

We present a three dimensional cosmic shear analysis of the Hubble Space Telescope COSMOS survey, the largest ever optical imaging program performed in space. We have measured the shapes of galaxies...

Modelling and Correcting the Time-Dependent ACS PSF (2005)

Rhodes, Jason, Massey, Richard, Albert, Justin, Taylor, James E., Koekemoer, Anton, Leauthaud, Alexie

The ability to accurately measure the shapes of faint objects in images taken with the Advanced Camera for Surveys(ACS) on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) depends upon detailed knowledge of the...

The WFPC2 Archival Parallels Project (2005)

Wadadekar, Yogesh, Casertano, Stefano, Hook, Richard, Kızıltan, Bül Ent, Koekemoer, Anton, Ferguson, Harry, ...

We describe the methods and procedures developed to obtain a near-automatic combination of WFPC2 images obtained as part of the WFPC2 Archival Pure Parallels program. Several techniques have been...

Resolving the Shocks in Radio Galaxy Nebulae: HST and Radio Imaging of 3C 171, 3C277.3 and PKS2250-41 (2005)

Tilak, Avanti, O'Dea, Christopher P., Tadhunter, Clive, Willis, Karen, Morganti, Rafaella, Baum, Stefi A., ...

We present the results of HST/WFPC2 medium and narrow band imaging and VLA and MERLIN2 radio imaging of three powerful radio galaxies: 3C 171, 3C 277.3, and PKS 2250-41. We obtained images of the...

Authorship Authorship (2005)

March Cheryl Pavlovsky, Anton Koekemoer, Jennifer Mack

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A Redshift z=5.4 Lyman alpha Emitting Galaxy with Linear Morphology in the GRAPES/UDF Field (2004)

Rhoads, James E., Panagia, Nino, Windhorst, Rogier A., Malhotra, Sangeeta, Pirzkal, Norbert, Xu, Chun, ...

We have discovered an extended Lyman alpha plume associated with a compact source at redshift 5.4 in slitless spectroscopic data from the Grism ACS Program for Extragalactic Science (GRAPES) project....

Identification of Type Ia Supernovae at Redshift 1.3 and Beyond with the Advanced Camera for Surveys on HST (2003)

Riess, Adam G., Strolger, Louis-Gregory, Tonry, John, Tsvetanov, Zlatan, Casertano, Stefano, Ferguson, Henry C., ...

We present discoveries of SNe Ia at z > 1 and the photometric diagnostic used to discriminate them from other types of SNe detected during the GOODS Hubble Space Telescope Treasury program with the...

Peering through the dust: Evidence for a supermassive Black Hole at the nucleus of Centaurus A from VLT IR spectroscopy (2000)

Marconi, Alessandro, Capetti, Alessandro, Axon, David, Koekemoer, Anton, Macchetto, Duccio, Schreier, Ethan

We used the near infrared spectrometer ISAAC at the ESO 'Very Large Telescope' to map the velocity field of Centaurus A (NGC 5128) at several position angles and locations in the central 20" of the...

Unveiling the Active Nucleus of Centaurus A (1999)

Marconi, Alessandro, Schreier, Ethan, Koekemoer, Anton, Capetti, Alessandro, Axon, David, Macchetto, Duccio, ...

We report new HST WFPC2 and NICMOS observations of the center of the nearest radio galaxy Centaurus A (NGC 5128) and discuss their implications for our understanding of the active nucleus and jet. We...

PKS2250-41 and the role of jet-cloud interactions in powerful radio galaxies (1999)

Villar-Martin, Montse, Tadhunter, Clive, Morganti, Raffaella, Axon, David, Koekemoer, Anton

Also archived in: arXiv:astro-ph/9901201 v1 15 Jan 1999 AND Proceedings of the III National Astronomical Meeting of Spain, March 1998.

PKS2250-41 and the role of jet-cloud interactions in powerful radio galaxies (1999)

Villar-Martin, Montse, Tadhunter, Clive, Morganti, Raffaella, Axon, David, Koekemoer, Anton

Also archived in: arXiv:astro-ph/9901201 v1 15 Jan 1999 AND Proceedings of the III National Astronomical Meeting of Spain, March 1998.