Joss Bland-Hawthorn

GAMA: towards a physical understanding of galaxy formation (2009)

Driver, Simon P., Norberg, Peder, Baldry, Ivan K., Bamford, Steven P., Hopkins, Andrew M., Liske, Jochen, ...

The Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA) project is the latest in a tradition of large galaxy redshift surveys, and is now underway on the 3.9m Anglo-Australian Telescope at Siding Spring Observatory....

Astrophotonic spectroscopy: defining the potential advantage (2009)

Allington-Smith, Jeremy, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

A photonic spectrograph can be much smaller than a conventional spectrograph with the same resolving power. Individual devices can be integrated with optical fibres to improve the multiplex gain in...

The Vela Cloud: A Giant HI Anomaly in the NGC 3256 Group (2009)

English, Jayanne, Koribalski, Baerbel, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Freeman, Ken, McCain, Claudia

We present Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) observations of a galaxy-sized intergalactic HI cloud (the Vela Cloud) in the NGC 3256 galaxy group. The group contains the prominent merging...

The Magellanic Bridge as a DLA System: Physical Properties of Cold Gas toward PKS0312-770 (2009)

Misawa, Toru, Charlton, Jane C., Kobulnicky, Henry A., Wakker, Bart P., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

We measure the physical properties of a local multi-component absorption-line system at V_sol ~ 200 km/s toward the quasar PKS0312-770 behind the Magellanic Bridge (MB) using Hubble Space Telescope...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: the spectroscopic QSO catalogue (2009)

Croom, Scott M., Richards, Gordon T., Shanks, Tom, Boyle, Brian J., Sharp, Robert G., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We present the final spectroscopic QSO catalogue from the 2dF-SDSS LRG (luminous red galaxy) and QSO (2SLAQ) survey. This is a deep, 18 < g < 21.85 (extinction corrected), sample aimed at probing in...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: The spectroscopic QSO catalogue (2008)

Croom, Scott M., Richards, Gordon T., Shanks, Tom, Boyle, Brian J., Sharp, Robert G., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We present the final spectroscopic QSO catalogue from the 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO (2SLAQ) Survey. This is a deep, 18

Optical-mechanical operation of the F2T2 Filter: a tunable filter designed to search for First Light (2008)

Mentuch, Erin, Scott, Alan, Abraham, Roberto, Barton, Elizabeth, Bershady, Matthew, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

The Flamingos-2 Tandem Tunable filter is a tunable, narrow-band filter, consisting of two Fabry-Perot etalons in series, capable of scanning to any wavelength from 0.95 to 1.35 microns with a...

Measuring Outer Disk Warps with Optical Spectroscopy (2008)

Christlein, Daniel, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

Warps in the outer gaseous disks of galaxies are a ubiquitous phenomenon, but it is unclear what generates them. One theory is that warps are generated internally through spontaneous bending...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO survey: evolution of the clustering of luminous red galaxies since z = 0.6 (2008)

Wake, David A., Sheth, Ravi K., Nichol, Robert C., Baugh, Carlton M., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Cannon, Russell, ...

We present an analysis of the small-to-intermediate scale clustering of samples of Luminous Red Galaxies (LRGs) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and the 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO (2SLAQ) survey carefully...

When is star formation episodic? A delay differential equation negative feedback model (2008)

Quillen, Alice C., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

We introduce a differential equation for star formation in galaxies that incorporates negative feedback with a delay. When the feedback is instantaneous, solutions approach a self-limiting...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: evolution of the clustering of luminous red galaxies since z = 0.6 (2008)

Wake, David A., Sheth, Ravi K., Nichol, Robert C., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Colless, Matthew, ...

We present an analysis of the small-to-intermediate scale clustering of samples of luminous red galaxies (LRGs) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and the 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey (2SLAQ)...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: evolution of the clustering of luminous red galaxies since z = 0.6 (2008)

Wake, David A., Sheth, Ravi K., Nichol, Robert C., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Colless, Matthew, ...

We present an analysis of the small-to-intermediate scale clustering of samples of luminous red galaxies (LRGs) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and the 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey (2SLAQ)...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: evolution of the clustering of luminous red galaxies since z = 0.6 (2008)

Wake, David A., Sheth, Ravi K., Nichol, Robert C., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Colless, Matthew, ...

We present an analysis of the small-to-intermediate scale clustering of samples of luminous red galaxies (LRGs) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and the 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey (2SLAQ)...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: evolution of the clustering of luminous red galaxies since z = 0.6 (2008)

Wake, David A., Sheth, Ravi K., Nichol, Robert C., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Colless, Matthew, ...

We present an analysis of the small-to-intermediate scale clustering of samples of luminous red galaxies (LRGs) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and the 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey (2SLAQ)...

Galaxy and Mass Assembly (GAMA) (2008)

Driver, Simon P., Baldry, Ivan K., Bamford, S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., Cameron, Ewan, ...

The GAMA survey aims to deliver 250,000 optical spectra (3--7Ang resolution) over 250 sq. degrees to spectroscopic limits of r_{AB}

Galaxy and Mass Assembly (GAMA) (2008)

Driver, Simon P., Baldry, Ivan K., Bamford, S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., Cameron, Ewan, ...

The GAMA survey aims to deliver 250,000 optical spectra (3--7Ang resolution) over 250 sq. degrees to spectroscopic limits of r_{AB}

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: the spectroscopic QSO catalogue (2008)

Croom, Scott M., Richards, Gordon T., Shanks, Tom, Boyle, Brian J., Sharp, Robert G., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We present the final spectroscopic QSO catalogue from the 2dF-SDSS LRG (luminous red galaxy) and QSO (2SLAQ) survey. This is a deep, 18 < g < 21.85 (extinction corrected), sample aimed at...

DAZLE on the VLT (2008)

McMahon, Richard, Parry, Ian, Venemans, Bram, King, Dave, Ryan-Weber, Emma, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We report on the commissioning and first observing run of the VLT visitor instrument DAZLE. DAZLE (Dark Ages "Z" Lyman Explorer), is an innovative near-infrared narrowband imager optimised to detect...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: evolution of the clustering of luminous red galaxies since z = 0.6 (2008)

Wake, David A., Sheth, Ravi K., Nichol, Robert C., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Colless, Matthew, ...

We present an analysis of the small-to-intermediate scale clustering of samples of luminous red galaxies (LRGs) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and the 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey (2SLAQ)...

Galaxy and Mass Assembly (GAMA) (2008)

Driver, Simon P., Baldry, Ivan K., Bamford, S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., Cameron, Ewan, ...

The GAMA survey aims to deliver 250,000 optical spectra (3--7Ang resolution) over 250 sq. degrees to spectroscopic limits of r_{AB}

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: the spectroscopic QSO catalogue (2008)

Croom, Scott M., Richards, Gordon T., Shanks, Tom, Boyle, Brian J., Sharp, Robert G., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We present the final spectroscopic QSO catalogue from the 2dF-SDSS LRG (luminous red galaxy) and QSO (2SLAQ) survey. This is a deep, 18 < g < 21.85 (extinction corrected), sample aimed at...

DAZLE on the VLT (2008)

McMahon, Richard, Parry, Ian, Venemans, Bram, King, Dave, Ryan-Weber, Emma, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We report on the commissioning and first observing run of the VLT visitor instrument DAZLE. DAZLE (Dark Ages "Z" Lyman Explorer), is an innovative near-infrared narrowband imager optimised to detect...

Submitted to (2007)

Publ Astr, D. Heath Jones, Joss Bland-hawthorn

We describe a method to quantify the degree of parallelism between two transparent glass mirrors spaced a few microns apart. Our technique, which permits measurement and correction of deviations as...

Technical aspects of the new AAO/UKST (2007)

Interference Filter, Quentin A Parker, Joss Bland-hawthorn

We briefly describe technical aspects and specifications of the new UKST Hff interference filter which is probably the largest of its kind available in astronomy. Preliminary exposures show that the...

Three-Dimensional Simulations of a Starburst-Driven Galactic Wind (2007)

Cooper, Jackie L., Bicknell, Geoffrey V., Sutherland, Ralph S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

We have performed a series of three-dimensional simulations of a starburst-driven wind in an inhomogeneous interstellar medium. The introduction of an inhomogeneous disk leads to differences in the...

Spitzer IRS mapping of the central kpc of Centaurus A (2007)

Quillen, Alice C., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Green, Joel, Smith, J. D., Prasad, D. Amelia, Alonso-Herrero, Almudena, ...

We report on the results of infrared spectroscopic mapping observations carried out in the nuclear region of Centaurus A (NGC5128). The 500 pc bipolar dust shell discovered by Quillen et al.(2006) is...

Spectacular Trailing Streamers near LMC X-1: The First Evidence of a Jet? (2007)

Cooke, Ryan, Kuncic, Zdenka, Sharp, Rob, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

We report VIMOS integral field spectroscopy of the N159F nebula surrounding LMC X-1. Our observations reveal a rich, extended system of emission line filaments lining the boundary of a large conical...

Stellar populations -- the next ten years (2007)

Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

The study of stellar populations is a discipline that is highly dependent on both imaging and spectroscopy. I discuss techniques in different regimes of resolving power: broadband imaging (R~4),...

Galactic History: Formation and Evolution (2006)

Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Freeman, Ken

We explore the motivation behind large stellar surveys in Galactic astronomy, in particular, surveys that measure the photometric, phase space and abundance properties of thousands or millions of...

Coupling light into optical fibres near the diffraction limit (2006)

Horton, Anthony J., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

The burgeoning field of astrophotonics explores the interface between astronomy and photonics. Important applications include photonic OH suppression at near-infrared wavelengths, and integrated...

Discovery of a 500 pc shell in the nucleus of Centaurus A (2006)

Quillen, Alice C., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Brookes, Mairi H., Werner, Michael W., Smith, J. D., Stern, Daniel, ...

Spitzer Space Telescope mid-infrared images of the radio galaxy Centaurus A reveal a shell-like, bipolar, structure 500 pc to the north and south of the nucleus. This shell is seen in 5.8, 8.0 and 24...

The 2df SDSS LRG and QSO survey: evolution of the luminosity function of luminous red galaxies to z = 0.6 (2006)

Wake, David A., Nichol, Robert C., Eisenstein, Daniel J., Loveday, Jon, Edge, Alastair C., Cannon, Russell, ...

We present new measurements of the luminosity function (LF) of luminous red galaxies (LRGs) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and the 2dF SDSS LRG and Quasar (2SLAQ) survey. We have carefully...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO survey: the star formation histories of luminous red galaxies (2006)

Roseboom, Isaac G., Pimbblet, Kevin A., Drinkwater, Michael J., Cannon, Russell D., De Propris, Roberto, Edge, Alastair C., ...

We present a detailed investigation into the recent star formation histories of 5697 luminous red galaxies (LRGs) based on the H delta (4101 angstrom), and [O II] (3727 angstrom) lines and the D4000...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO survey: the star formation histories of luminous red galaxies (2006)

Roseboom, Isaac G., Pimbblet, Kevin A., Drinkwater, Michael J., Cannon, Russell D., De Propris, Roberto, Edge, Alastair C., ...

We present a detailed investigation into the recent star formation histories of 5697 luminous red galaxies (LRGs) based on the H delta (4101 angstrom), and [O II] (3727 angstrom) lines and the D4000...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO (2SLAQ) luminous red galaxy survey (2006)

Cannon, Russell, Drinkwater, Michael, Edge, Alastair, Eisenstein, Daniel, Nichol, Robert, Outram, Phillip, ...

We present a spectroscopic survey of almost 15 000 candidate intermediate-redshift luminous red galaxies (LRGs) brighter than i = 19.8, observed with 2dF on the Anglo-Australian Telescope. The...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: the star formation histories of luminous red galaxies (2006)

Roseboom, Isaac G., Pimbblet, Kevin A., Drinkwater, Michael J., Cannon, Russell D., De Propris, Roberto, Edge, Alastair C., ...

We present a detailed investigation into the recent star formation histories of 5697 luminous red galaxies (LRGs) based on the Hδa (4101 Å), and [O II] (3727 Å) lines and the D4000...

The 2df SDSS LRG and QSO survey: evolution of the luminosity function of luminous red galaxies to z = 0.6 (2006)

Wake, David A., Nichol, Robert C., Eisenstein, Daniel J., Loveday, Jon, Edge, Alastair C., Cannon, Russell, ...

We present new measurements of the luminosity function (LF) of luminous red galaxies (LRGs) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and the 2dF SDSS LRG and Quasar (2SLAQ) survey. We have carefully...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO (2SLAQ) luminous red galaxy survey (2006)

Cannon, Russell, Drinkwater, Michael, Edge, Alastair, Eisenstein, Daniel, Nichol, Robert, Outram, Phillip, ...

We present a spectroscopic survey of almost 15 000 candidate intermediate-redshift luminous red galaxies (LRGs) brighter than i = 19.8, observed with 2dF on the Anglo-Australian Telescope. The...

The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: the star formation histories of luminous red galaxies (2006)

Roseboom, Isaac G., Pimbblet, Kevin A., Drinkwater, Michael J., Cannon, Russell D., De Propris, Roberto, Edge, Alastair C., ...

We present a detailed investigation into the recent star formation histories of 5697 luminous red galaxies (LRGs) based on the Hδa (4101 Å), and [O II] (3727 Å) lines and the D4000...

The 2df SDSS LRG and QSO survey: evolution of the luminosity function of luminous red galaxies to z = 0.6 (2006)

Wake, David A., Nichol, Robert C., Eisenstein, Daniel J., Loveday, Jon, Edge, Alastair C., Cannon, Russell, ...

We present new measurements of the luminosity function (LF) of luminous red galaxies (LRGs) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and the 2dF SDSS LRG and Quasar (2SLAQ) survey. We have carefully...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: correlation with the ROSAT-ESO Flux Limited X-ray (REFLEX) galaxy cluster survey (2005)

Hilton, Matt, Collins, Chris, De Propris, Roberto, Baldry, Ivan K., Baugh, Carlton M., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

The ROSAT-ESO Flux Limited X-ray (REFLEX) galaxy cluster survey and the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) respectively comprise the largest, homogeneous X-ray selected cluster catalogue and...

The Absence of Extra-Tidal Structure in the Sculptor Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy (2005)

Coleman, Matthew G., Da Costa, G. S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

The results of a wide-field survey of the Sculptor dwarf spheroidal galaxy are presented. Our aims were to obtain an accurate map of the outer structure of Sculptor, and to determine the level of...

Multi-phase High-Velocity Clouds toward HE 0226-4110 and PG 0953+414 (2005)

Fox, Andrew J., Wakker, Bart P., Savage, Blair D., Tripp, Todd M., Sembach, Kenneth R., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

We study the physical conditions, elemental abundances, and kinematics of the high-velocity clouds (HVCs) along the sight lines toward active galaxies HE0226-4110 and PG0953+414 using Hubble Space...

NGC 300: an extremely faint, outer stellar disk observed to 10 scale lengths (2005)

Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Vlajic, Marija, Freeman, Ken, Draine, Bruce

We have used the Gemini Multi-object Spectrograph (GMOS) on the Gemini South 8m telescope in exceptional conditions (0.6" FWHM seeing) to observe the outer stellar disk of the Sculptor group galaxy...

Science programs for a 2-m class telescope at Dome C, Antarctica: PILOT, the pathfinder for an international large optical telescope (2005)

Burton, Michael G., Lawrence, J. S., Ashley, M. C. B., Bailey, J. A., Blake, Chris, Bedding, T. R., ...

The cold, dry, and stable air above the summits of the Antarctic plateau provides the best ground-based observing conditions from optical to sub-millimetre wavelengths to be found on the Earth....

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: correlation with the ROSAT-ESO flux-limited X-ray galaxy cluster survey (2005)

Hilton, Matt, Collins, Chris A., De Propris, Roberto, Baldry, Ivan K., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

The ROSAT-European Southern Observatory (ESO) flux-limited X-ray (REFLEX) galaxy cluster survey and the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS), respectively, comprise the largest,...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: power-spectrum analysis of the final data set and cosmological implications (2005)

Cole, Shaun, Percival, Will, Peacock, John A., Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton, Frenk, Carlos S., ...

We present a power-spectrum analysis of the final 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS), employing a direct Fourier method. The sample used comprises 221 414 galaxies with measured redshifts. We...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the nature of the relative bias between galaxies of different spectral type (2005)

Conway, Edward, Maddox, Stephen J., Wild, Vivienne, Peacock, John A., Hawkins, Edward, Norberg, P., ...

We present an analysis of the relative bias between early- and late-type galaxies in the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) – as defined by the η parameter of Madgwick et al., which...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: correlation with the ROSAT-ESO flux-limited X-ray galaxy cluster survey (2005)

Hilton, Matt, Collins, Chris A., De Propris, Roberto, Baldry, Ivan K., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

The ROSAT-European Southern Observatory (ESO) flux-limited X-ray (REFLEX) galaxy cluster survey and the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS), respectively, comprise the largest,...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: power-spectrum analysis of the final data set and cosmological implications (2005)

Cole, Shaun, Percival, Will, Peacock, John A., Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton, Frenk, Carlos S., ...

We present a power-spectrum analysis of the final 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS), employing a direct Fourier method. The sample used comprises 221 414 galaxies with measured redshifts. We...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the nature of the relative bias between galaxies of different spectral type (2005)

Conway, Edward, Maddox, Stephen J., Wild, Vivienne, Peacock, John A., Hawkins, Edward, Norberg, P., ...

We present an analysis of the relative bias between early- and late-type galaxies in the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) – as defined by the η parameter of Madgwick et...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: stochastic relative biasing between galaxy populations (2005)

Wild, Vivienne, Peacock, John A., Lahav, Ofer, Conway, Edward, Maddox, Stephen J., Baldry, Ivan K., ...

It is well known that the clustering of galaxies depends on galaxy type. Such relative bias complicates the inference of cosmological parameters from galaxy redshift surveys, and is a challenge to...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: luminosity functions by density environment and galaxy type (2005)

Croton, Darren J., Farrar, Glennys R., Norberg, Peder, Colless, Matthew, Peacock, John A., Baldry, Ivan K., ...

We use the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to measure the dependence of the bJ-band galaxy luminosity function on large-scale environment, defined by density contrast in spheres of radius 8 h−1 Mpc ,...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: stochastic relative biasing between galaxy populations (2005)

Wild, Vivienne, Peacock, John A., Lahav, Ofer, Conway, Edward, Maddox, Steve, Baldry, Ivan K., ...

It is well known that the clustering of galaxies depends on galaxy type. Such relative bias complicates the inference of cosmological parameters from galaxy redshift surveys, and is a challenge to...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: luminosity functions by density environment and galaxy type (2005)

Croton, Darren J., Farrar, Glennys R., Norberg, Peder, Colless, Matthew, Peacock, John A., Baldry, Ivan K., ...

We use the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to measure the dependence of the bJ-band galaxy luminosity function on large-scale environment, defined by density contrast in spheres of radius 8 h−1 Mpc...

Large-scale structure from 2dFGRS (2005)

Peacock, John A., Colless, Matthew, Baldry, Ivan K., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey was the first to observe more than 100,000 redshifts, making possible precise measurements of many aspects of galaxy clustering. The final database of more than 230,000...

Science programs for a 2-m class telescope at Dome C, Antarctica: PILOT, the pathfinder for an international large optical telescope (2005)

Burton, Michael G., Lawrence, J. S., Ashley, M. C. B., Bailey, J. A., Blake, Chris, Bedding, T. R., ...

The cold, dry, and stable air above the summits of the Antarctic plateau provides the best ground-based observing conditions from optical to sub-millimetre wavelengths to be found on the Earth....

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: correlation with the ROSAT-ESO flux-limited X-ray galaxy cluster survey (2005)

Hilton, Matt, Collins, Chris A., De Propris, Roberto, Baldry, Ivan K., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

The ROSAT-European Southern Observatory (ESO) flux-limited X-ray (REFLEX) galaxy cluster survey and the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS), respectively, comprise the largest,...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: power-spectrum analysis of the final data set and cosmological implications (2005)

Cole, Shaun, Percival, Will, Peacock, John A., Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton, Frenk, Carlos S., ...

We present a power-spectrum analysis of the final 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS), employing a direct Fourier method. The sample used comprises 221 414 galaxies with measured redshifts. We...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the nature of the relative bias between galaxies of different spectral type (2005)

Conway, Edward, Maddox, Stephen J., Wild, Vivienne, Peacock, John A., Hawkins, Edward, Norberg, P., ...

We present an analysis of the relative bias between early- and late-type galaxies in the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) – as defined by the η parameter of Madgwick et al., which...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: stochastic relative biasing between galaxy populations (2005)

Wild, Vivienne, Peacock, John A., Lahav, Ofer, Conway, Edward, Maddox, Stephen J., Baldry, Ivan K., ...

It is well known that the clustering of galaxies depends on galaxy type. Such relative bias complicates the inference of cosmological parameters from galaxy redshift surveys, and is a challenge to...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: luminosity functions by density environment and galaxy type (2005)

Croton, Darren J., Farrar, Glennys R., Norberg, Peder, Colless, Matthew, Peacock, John A., Baldry, Ivan K., ...

We use the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to measure the dependence of the bJ-band galaxy luminosity function on large-scale environment, defined by density contrast in spheres of radius 8 h−1 Mpc ,...

Large-scale structure from 2dFGRS (2005)

Peacock, John A., Colless, Matthew, Baldry, Ivan K., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey was the first to observe more than 100,000 redshifts, making possible precise measurements of many aspects of galaxy clustering. The final database of more than 230,000...

DAzLE: The Dark Ages z (redshift) Lyman-alpha Explorer (2004)

Horton, Anthony, Parry, Ian, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Cianci, Sonia, King, David, McMahon, Richard, ...

DAzLE is an near infrared narrowband differential imager being built by the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, in collaboration with the Anglo-Australian observatory. It is a special purpose...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the local E+A galaxy population (2004)

Blake, Chris, Pracy, Michael, Couch, Warrick, Bekki, Kenji, Lewis, Ian, Glazebrook, Karl, ...

We select a sample of low-redshift (z ~ 0.1) E+A galaxies from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS). The spectra of these objects are defined by strong hydrogen Balmer absorption lines (H-delta,...

Cosmic Star Formation History to z=1 from a Narrow Emission Line Selected Tunable Filter Survey (2004)

Glazebrook, Karl, Tober, Jeffrey, Thomson, Scott, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Abraham, Roberto

We report the results of a deep 3D imaging survey of the Hubble Deep Field North using the Taurus Tunable Filter and the William Herschel Telescope. This survey was designed to search for new line...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: Spherical Harmonics analysis of fluctuations in the final catalogue (2004)

Percival, Will J., Burkey, Daniel, Heavens, Alan, Taylor, Andy, Cole, Shaun, Peacock, John A., ...

We present the result of a decomposition of the 2dFGRS galaxy overdensity field into an orthonormal basis of spherical harmonics and spherical Bessel functions. Galaxies are expected to directly...

The Mysterious Absence of Neutral Hydrogen within One Mpc of a Luminous Quasar at Redshift 2.168 (2004)

Francis, Paul J., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

The intense UV radiation from a highly luminous QSO should excite fluorescent Ly-alpha emission from any nearby neutral hydrogen clouds. We present a very deep narrow-band search for such emission...

Substructure Analysis of Selected Low Richness 2dFGRS Clusters of Galaxies (2004)

Burgett, William S., Vick, Michael M., Davis, David S., Colless, Matthew, De Propris, Roberto, Baldry, Ivan, ...

Complementary one-, two-, and three-dimensional tests for detecting the presence of substructure in clusters of galaxies are applied to recently obtained data from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey. The...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: The blue galaxy fraction and implications for the Butcher-Oemler effect (2004)

De Propris, Roberto, Colless, Matthew, Peacock, John, Couch, Warrick, Driver, Simon, Balogh, Michael, ...

We derive the fraction of blue galaxies in a sample of clusters at z < 0.11 and the general field at the same redshift. The value of the blue fraction is observed to depend on the luminosity limit...

Globular cluster and galaxy formation : M31, the Milky Way, and implications for globular cluster systems of spiral galaxies (2004)

Barbuy, Beatriz, Beasley, Michael Andrew, Bessell, Michael S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Brodie, Jean P., Burstein, David, ...

We find that the globular cluster (GC) systems of the Milky Way and of our neighboring spiral galaxy, M31, comprise two distinct entities, differing in three respects. First, M31 has a set of young...

Shell structure in the fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy (2004)

Coleman, Matthew, Da Costa, G. S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Martínez-Delgado, David, Freeman, Kenneth C., Malin, David

We present initial results from a wide-field photometric survey of the Fornax dwarf spheroidal (dSph) galaxy. The focus here is on a small overdensity of stars located approximately 17' (670 pc in...

Globular cluster and galaxy formation : M31, the Milky Way, and implications for globular cluster systems of spiral galaxies (2004)

Burstein, David, Li, Yong, Freeman, Ken C., Norris, John, Bessell, Michael S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We find that the globular cluster (GC) systems of the Milky Way and of our neighboring spiral galaxy, M31, comprise two distinct entities, differing in three respects. First, M31 has a set of young...

Globular cluster and galaxy formation : M31, the Milky Way, and implications for globular cluster systems of spiral galaxies (2004)

Burstein, David, Li, Yong, Freeman, Ken C., Norris, John, Bessell, Michael S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We find that the globular cluster (GC) systems of the Milky Way and of our neighboring spiral galaxy, M31, comprise two distinct entities, differing in three respects. First, M31 has a set of young...

Globular cluster and galaxy formation : M31, the Milky Way, and implications for globular cluster systems of spiral galaxies (2004)

Burstein, David, Li, Yong, Freeman, Ken C., Norris, John, Bessell, Michael S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We find that the globular cluster (GC) systems of the Milky Way and of our neighboring spiral galaxy, M31, comprise two distinct entities, differing in three respects. First, M31 has a set of young...

Substructure analysis of selected low-richness 2dFGRS clusters of galaxies (2004)

Burgett, William S., Vick, Michael M., Davis, D. Scott, Colless, Matthew, De Propris, Roberto, Baldry, Ivan K., ...

Complementary one-, two- and three-dimensional tests for detecting the presence of substructure in clusters of galaxies are applied to recently obtained data from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey. The...

Galaxy ecology : groups and low-density environments in the SDSS and 2dFGRS (2004)

Balogh, Michael L., Eke, Vince, Miller, Christopher J., Lewis, Ian, Bower, Richard G., Couch, Warrick J., ...

We analyse the observed correlation between galaxy environment and Hα emission-line strength, using volume-limited samples and group catalogues of 24 968 galaxies at 0.05 < z < 0.095,...

Galaxy groups in the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey: the luminous content of the groups (2004)

Eke, Vince, Frenk, Carlos S., Baugh, Carlton, Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Peacock, John A., ...

The Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) Percolation-Inferred Galaxy Group (2PIGG) catalogue of ∼29 000 objects is used to study the luminous content of galaxy systems of various...

Galaxy groups in the 2dFGRS: the group-finding algorithm and the 2PIGG catalogue (2004)

Eke, Vince, Baugh, Carlton, Cole, Shaun, Frenk, Carlos S., Norberg, Peder, Peacock, John A., ...

The construction of a catalogue of galaxy groups from the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) is described. Groups are identified by means of a friends-of-friends percolation algorithm...

Cosmic star formation history to z=1 from a narrow emission line-selected tunable-filter survey (2004)

Glazebrook, Karl, Tober, Jeffrey, Thomson, Scott, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Abraham, Roberto G.

We report the results of a deep three-dimensional imaging survey of the Hubble Deep Field North using the Taurus Tunable Filter at the William Herschel Telescope. This survey was designed to search...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the local E+A galaxy population (2004)

Blake, Chris, Pracy, Michael B., Couch, Warrick J., Bekki, Kenji, Lewis, Ian, Glazebrook, Karl, ...

We select a sample of low-redshift (z ∼ 0.1) E+A galaxies from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS). The spectra of these objects are defined by strong hydrogen Balmer absorption lines...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the clustering of galaxy groups (2004)

Padilla, Nelson D., Baugh, Carlton, Eke, Vincent R., Norberg, Peder, Cole, Shaun, Frenk, Carlos S., ...

We measure the clustering of galaxy groups in the 2dFGRS Percolation-Inferred Galaxy Group (2PIGG) catalogue. The 2PIGG sample has 28 877 groups with at least two members. The clustering amplitude of...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the blue galaxy fraction and implications for the Butcher-Oemler effect (2004)

De Propris, Roberto, Colless, Matthew, Peacock, John A., Couch, Warrick J., Driver, Simon P., Balogh, Michael L., ...

We derive the fraction of blue galaxies in a sample of clusters at z < 0.11 and the general field at the same redshift. The value of the blue fraction is observed to depend on the luminosity limit...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: higher-order galaxy correlation functions (2004)

Croton, Darren J., Gaztanaga, Enrique, Baugh, Carlton, Norberg, Peder, Colless, Matthew, Baldry, Ivan K., ...

We measure moments of the galaxy count probability distribution function in the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS). The survey is divided into volume-limited subsamples in order to...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: Wiener reconstruction of the cosmic web (2004)

Erdogdu, Pirin, Lahav, Ofer, Zaroubi, Saleem, Efstathiou, George P., Moody, Stephen J., Peacock, John A., ...

We reconstruct the underlying density field of the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) for the redshift range 0.035 < z < 0.200 using the Wiener filtering method. The Wiener filter...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: hierarchical galaxy clustering (2004)

Baugh, Carlton, Croton, Darren J., Gaztanaga, Enrique, Norberg, Peder, Colless, Matthew, Baldry, Ivan K., ...

We use the Two-Degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) to test the hierarchical scaling hypothesis: namely, that the p-point galaxy correlation functions can be written in terms of the two-point...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: voids and hierarchical scaling models (2004)

Croton, Darren J., Colless, Matthew, Gaztanaga, Enrique, Baugh, Carlton, Norberg, Peder, Baldry, Ivan K., ...

We measure the redshift-space reduced void probability function (VPF) for 2dFGRS volume-limited galaxy samples covering the absolute magnitude range MbJ -5log10 h = -18 to -22. Theoretically, the VPF...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: spherical harmonics analysis of fluctuations in the final catalogue (2004)

Percival, Will J., Burkey, Daniel, Heavens, Alan F., Taylor, Andy N., Cole, Shaun, Peacock, John A., ...

We present the result of a decomposition of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) galaxy overdensity field into an orthonormal basis of spherical harmonics and spherical Bessel functions. Galaxies...

The 2dF galaxy redshift survey: clustering properties of radio galaxies (2004)

Magliocchetti, Manuela, Maddox, Stephen J., Hawkins, Edward, Peacock, John A., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

The clustering properties of local, S1.4 GHz ≥ 1 mJy, radio sources are investigated for a sample of 820 objects drawn from the joint use of the Faint Images of the Radio Sky at 20 cm (FIRST)...

Globular cluster and galaxy formation : M31, the Milky Way, and implications for globular cluster systems of spiral galaxies (2004)

Burstein, David, Li, Yong, Freeman, Ken C., Norris, John, Bessell, Michael S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We find that the globular cluster (GC) systems of the Milky Way and of our neighboring spiral galaxy, M31, comprise two distinct entities, differing in three respects. First, M31 has a set of young...

Substructure analysis of selected low-richness 2dFGRS clusters of galaxies (2004)

Burgett, William S., Vick, Michael M., Davis, David S., Colless, Matthew, De Propris, Roberto, Baldry, Ivan, ...

Complementary one-, two- and three-dimensional tests for detecting the presence of substructure in clusters of galaxies are applied to recently obtained data from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey. The...

Galaxy ecology: groups and low-density environments in the SDSS and 2dFGRS (2004)

Balogh, Michael L., Eke, Vince, Miller, Christopher J., Lewis, Ian, Bower, Richard G., Couch, Warrick J., ...

We analyse the observed correlation between galaxy environment and Hα emission-line strength, using volume-limited samples and group catalogues of 24 968 galaxies at 0.05 < z < 0.095, drawn from the...

Galaxy groups in the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey: the luminous content of the groups (2004)

Eke, Vince, Frenk, Carlos S., Baugh, Carlton, Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Peacock, John A., ...

The Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) Percolation-Inferred Galaxy Group (2PIGG) catalogue of ∼29 000 objects is used to study the luminous content of galaxy systems of various...

Galaxy groups in the 2dFGRS: the group-finding algorithm and the 2PIGG catalogue (2004)

Eke, Vince, Baugh, Carlton, Cole, Shaun, Frenk, Carlos S., Norberg, Peder, Peacock, John A., ...

The construction of a catalogue of galaxy groups from the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) is described. Groups are identified by means of a friends-of-friends percolation algorithm...

Cosmic star formation history to z=1 from a narrow emission line-selected tunable-filter survey (2004)

Glazebrook, Karl, Tober, Jeffrey, Thomson, Scott, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Abraham, Roberto G.

We report the results of a deep three-dimensional imaging survey of the Hubble Deep Field North using the Taurus Tunable Filter at the William Herschel Telescope. This survey was designed to search...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the local E+A galaxy population (2004)

Blake, Chris, Pracy, Michael B., Couch, Warrick J., Bekki, Kenji, Lewis, Ian, Glazebrook, Karl, ...

We select a sample of low-redshift (z ∼ 0.1) E+A galaxies from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS). The spectra of these objects are defined by strong hydrogen Balmer absorption lines...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the clustering of galaxy groups (2004)

Padilla, Nelson D., Baugh, Carlton, Eke, Vincent R., Norberg, Peder, Cole, Shaun, Frenk, Carlos S., ...

We measure the clustering of galaxy groups in the 2dFGRS Percolation-Inferred Galaxy Group (2PIGG) catalogue. The 2PIGG sample has 28 877 groups with at least two members. The clustering amplitude of...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the blue galaxy fraction and implications for the Butcher-Oemler effect (2004)

De Propris, Roberto, Colless, Matthew, Peacock, John A., Couch, Warrick J., Driver, Simon P., Balogh, Michael L., ...

We derive the fraction of blue galaxies in a sample of clusters at z < 0.11 and the general field at the same redshift. The value of the blue fraction is observed to depend on the luminosity limit...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: higher-order galaxy correlation functions (2004)

Croton, Darren J., Gaztanaga, Enrique, Baugh, Carlton, Norberg, Peder, Colless, Matthew, Baldry, Ivan K., ...

We measure moments of the galaxy count probability distribution function in the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS). The survey is divided into volume-limited subsamples in order to...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: Wiener reconstruction of the cosmic web (2004)

Erdogdu, Pirin, Lahav, Ofer, Zaroubi, Saleem, Efstathiou, George P., Moody, Stephen J., Peacock, John A., ...

We reconstruct the underlying density field of the Two-degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) for the redshift range 0.035 < z < 0.200 using the Wiener filtering method. The Wiener filter...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: hierarchical galaxy clustering (2004)

Baugh, Carlton, Croton, Darren J., Gaztanaga, Enrique, Norberg, Peder, Colless, Matthew, Baldry, Ivan K., ...

We use the Two-Degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) to test the hierarchical scaling hypothesis: namely, that the p-point galaxy correlation functions can be written in terms of the two-point...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: voids and hierarchical scaling models (2004)

Croton, Darren J., Colless, Matthew, Gaztanaga, Enrique, Baugh, Carlton, Norberg, Peder, Baldry, Ivan K., ...

We measure the redshift-space reduced void probability function (VPF) for 2dFGRS volume-limited galaxy samples covering the absolute magnitude range MbJ -5log10 h = -18 to -22. Theoretically, the VPF...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: spherical harmonics analysis of fluctuations in the final catalogue (2004)

Percival, Will J., Burkey, Daniel, Heavens, Alan F., Taylor, Andy N., Cole, Shaun, Peacock, John A., ...

We present the result of a decomposition of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) galaxy overdensity field into an orthonormal basis of spherical harmonics and spherical Bessel functions. Galaxies...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: clustering properties of radio galaxies (2004)

Magliocchetti, Manuela, Maddox, Stephen J., Hawkins, Edward, Peacock, John A., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

The clustering properties of local, S1.4 GHz ≥ 1 mJy, radio sources are investigated for a sample of 820 objects drawn from the joint use of the Faint Images of the Radio Sky at 20 cm (FIRST) and...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: Wiener Reconstruction of the Cosmic Web (2003)

Erdogdu, Pirin, Lahav, Ofer, Zaroubi, Saleem, Efstathiou, George, Moody, Steve, Peacock, John A., ...

We reconstruct the underlying density field of the 2 degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) for the redshift range 0.035

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: Clustering properties of radio galaxies (2003)

Magliocchetti, Manuela, Maddox, Steve J., Hawkins, Ed, Peacock, John A., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry, ...

The clustering properties of local, S_{1.4 GHz} > 1 mJy, radio sources are investigated for a sample of 820 objects drawn from the joint use of the FIRST and 2dF Galaxy Redshift surveys. To this aim,...

Galaxy ecology: groups and low-density environments in the SDSS and 2dFGRS (2003)

Balogh, Michael, Eke, Vince, Miller, Chris, Lewis, Ian, Bower, Richard, Couch, Warrick, ...

We analyse the observed correlation between galaxy environment and H-alpha emission line strength, using volume-limited samples and group catalogues of 24968 galaxies drawn from the 2dF Galaxy...

Shell Structure in the Fornax Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy (2003)

Coleman, Matthew, Da Costa, G. S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Martinez-Delgado, David, Freeman, Kenneth C., Malin, David

We present initial results from a wide field photometric survey of the Fornax dwarf spheroidal (dSph) galaxy. The focus here is on a small overdensity of stars located approximately 17 arcmin (670 pc...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: Final Data Release (2003)

Colless, Matthew, Peterson, Bruce A., Jackson, Carole, Peacock, John A., Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) has obtained spectra for 245591 sources, mainly galaxies, brighter than a nominal extinction-corrected magnitude limit of b_J=19.45. Reliable redshifts were...

Taurus Tunable Filter -- seven years of observing (2003)

Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Kedziora-Chudczer, Lucyna

The Taurus Tunable Filter (TTF) has now been in regular use for seven years on the Anglo-Australian Telescope. The instrument was also used for three years (1996--1999) on the William Herschel...

Giant Lya nebulae associated with high redshift radio galaxies (2003)

Reuland, Michiel, Van Breugel, Wil, Roettgering, Huub, De Vries, Wim, Stanford, S. A., Dey, Arjun, ...

We report deep Keck narrow-band Lya images of the luminous z > 3 radio galaxies 4C 41.17, 4C 60.07, and B2 0902+34. The images show giant, 100-200 kpc scale emission line nebulae, centered on these...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: final data release (2003)

Colless, Matthew, Peterson, Bruce A., Jackson, Carole, Peacock, John A., Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) has obtained spectra for 245591 sources, mainly galaxies, brighter than a nominal extinction-corrected magnitude limit of b_J=19.45. Reliable redshifts were...

H emission from high-velocity clouds and their distances (2003)

Putman, Mary E., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Veilleux, Sylvain, Gibson, Brad K., Freeman, Ken C., Maloney, Phil R., ...

We present deep Halpha spectroscopy toward several high-velocity clouds (HVCs), which vary in structure from compact HVCs (CHVCs) to the Magellanic Stream. The clouds range from being bright (sim640...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: final data release (2003)

Colless, Matthew, Peterson, Bruce A., Jackson, Carole, Peacock, John A., Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) has obtained spectra for 245591 sources, mainly galaxies, brighter than a nominal extinction-corrected magnitude limit of b_J=19.45. Reliable redshifts were...

H emission from high-velocity clouds and their distances (2003)

Putman, Mary E., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Veilleux, Sylvain, Gibson, Brad K., Freeman, Ken C., Maloney, Phil R.

We present deep Halpha spectroscopy toward several high-velocity clouds (HVCs), which vary in structure from compact HVCs (CHVCs) to the Magellanic Stream. The clouds range from being bright (sim640...

H emission from high-velocity clouds and their distances (2003)

Putman, Mary E., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Veilleux, Sylvain, Gibson, Brad K., Freeman, Ken C., Maloney, Phil R.

We present deep Halpha spectroscopy toward several high-velocity clouds (HVCs), which vary in structure from compact HVCs (CHVCs) to the Magellanic Stream. The clouds range from being bright (sim640...

H emission from high-velocity clouds and their distances (2003)

Putman, Mary E., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Veilleux, Sylvain, Gibson, Brad K., Freeman, Ken C., Maloney, Phil R.

We present deep Halpha spectroscopy toward several high-velocity clouds (HVCs), which vary in structure from compact HVCs (CHVCs) to the Magellanic Stream. The clouds range from being bright (sim640...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: galaxy clustering per spectral type (2003)

Madgwick, Darren, Hawkins, Edward, Lahav, Ofer, Maddox, Stephen J., Norberg, Peder, Peacock, John A., ...

We have calculated the two-point correlation functions in redshift space, Ζ (σ, π), for galaxies of different spectral types in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey. Using these...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the luminosity function of cluster galaxies (2003)

De Propris, Roberto, Colless, Matthew, Driver, Simon P., Couch, Warrick J., Peacock, John A., Baldry, Ivan K., ...

We have determined the composite luminosity function (LF) for galaxies in 60 clusters from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey. The LF spans the range -22.5 < MbJ <-15, and is well fitted by a...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: correlation functions, peculiar velocities and the matter density of the Universe (2003)

Hawkins, Edward, Maddox, Stephen J., Cole, Shaun, Lahav, Ofer, Madgwick, Darren, Norberg, Peder, ...

We present a detailed analysis of the two-point correlation function, ξ(σ, π) , from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS). The large size of the catalogue, which contains...

H emission from high-velocity clouds and their distances (2003)

Putman, Mary E., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Veilleux, Sylvain, Gibson, Brad K., Freeman, Ken C., Maloney, Phil R.

We present deep Halpha spectroscopy toward several high-velocity clouds (HVCs), which vary in structure from compact HVCs (CHVCs) to the Magellanic Stream. The clouds range from being bright (sim640...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: galaxy clustering per spectral type (2003)

Madgwick, Darren, Hawkins, Edward, Lahav, Ofer, Maddox, Stephen J., Norberg, Peder, Peacock, John A., ...

We have calculated the two-point correlation functions in redshift space, Ζ (σ, π), for galaxies of different spectral types in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey. Using these...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the luminosity function of cluster galaxies (2003)

De Propris, Roberto, Colless, Matthew, Driver, Simon P., Couch, Warrick J., Peacock, John A., Baldry, Ivan K., ...

We have determined the composite luminosity function (LF) for galaxies in 60 clusters from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey. The LF spans the range -22.5 < MbJ <-15, and is well fitted by a...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: correlation functions, peculiar velocities and the matter density of the Universe (2003)

Hawkins, Edward, Maddox, Stephen J., Cole, Shaun, Lahav, Ofer, Madgwick, Darren, Norberg, Peder, ...

We present a detailed analysis of the two-point correlation function, ξ(σ, π) , from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS). The large size of the catalogue, which contains...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: final data release (2003)

Colless, Matthew, Peterson, Bruce A., Jackson, Carole, Peacock, John A., Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) has obtained spectra for 245591 sources, mainly galaxies, brighter than a nominal extinction-corrected magnitude limit of b_J=19.45. Reliable redshifts were...

The Large-scale Bipolar Wind in the Galactic Center (2002)

Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Cohen, Martin

During a 9-month campaign (1996--1997), the Midcourse Space Experiment (MSX) satellite mapped the Galactic Plane at mid-infrared wavelengths (4.3--21.3um). Here we report evidence for a spectacular...

The New Galaxy: Signatures of its Formation (2002)

Freeman, Ken, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

The formation and evolution of galaxies is one of the great outstanding problems of astrophysics. Within the broad context of hierachical structure formation, we have only a crude picture of how...

Galaxies: The Third Dimension -- Conference Summary (2002)

Emsellem, Eric, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

``Galaxies: the Third Dimension'' continues a tradition which started in Marseilles 1994 with the ``Tridimensional Optical Spectroscopic Methods in Astrophysics'' meeting, followed by ``Imaging the...

Parameter constraints for flat cosmologies from CMB and 2dFGRS power spectra (2002)

Percival, Will J., Sutherland, Will, Peacock, John A., Baugh, Carlton M., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry, ...

We constrain flat cosmological models with a joint likelihood analysis of a new compilation of data from the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS)....

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: The environmental dependence of galaxy star formation rates near clusters (2002)

Lewis, Ian, Balogh, Michael, De Propris, Roberto, Couch, Warrick, Bower, Richard, Offer, Alison, ...

We have measured the equivalent width of the H-alpha emission line for 11006 galaxies brighter than M_b=-19 (LCDM) at 0.05

Detection and measurement from narrow-band tunable filter scans (2002)

Jones, D. Heath, Shopbell, Patrick L., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

The past 5 years have seen a rapid rise in the use of tunable filters in many diverse fields of astronomy, through Taurus Tunable Filter (TTF) instruments at the Anglo-Australian and William Herschel...

Detection and measurement from narrow-band tunable filter scans (2002)

Jones, D. Heath, Shopbell, Patrick L., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

The past 5 years have seen a rapid rise in the use of tunable filters in many diverse fields of astronomy, through Taurus Tunable Filter (TTF) instruments at the Anglo-Australian and William Herschel...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: constraints on cosmic star formation history from the cosmic spectrum (2002)

Baldry, Ivan K., Glazebrook, Karl, Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., Cannon, Russell D., ...

We present the first results on the history of star formation in the universe based on the "cosmic spectrum," in particular the volume-averaged, luminosity-weighted, stellar absorption-line...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the dependence of galaxy clustering on luminosity and spectral type (2002)

Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton, Hawkins, Edward, Maddox, Stephen J., Madgwick, Darren, Lahav, Ofer, ...

We investigate the dependence of galaxy clustering on luminosity and spectral type using the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS). Spectral types are assigned using the principal-component analysis of...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: galaxy luminosity functions per spectral type (2002)

Madgwick, Darren, Lahav, Ofer, Baldry, Ivan K., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

We calculate the optical bJ luminosity function (LF) of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) for different subsets defined by their spectral properties. These spectrally selected subsets are...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the population of nearby radio galaxies at the 1-mJy level (2002)

Magliocchetti, Manuela, Maddox, Stephen J., Jackson, C. A., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., Cannon, Russell D., ...

We use redshift determinations and spectral analysis of galaxies in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to study the properties of local radio sources with S ≥ 1 mJy. 557 objects (hereafter called the...

Radio sources in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey II: local radio luminosity functions for AGN and star-forming galaxies at 1.4 GHz (2002)

Sadler, Elaine M., Jackson, C. A., Cannon, Russell D., McIntyre, Vincent J., Murphy, Tara, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We have cross-matched the 1.4-GHz NRAO VLA Sky Survey (NVSS) with the first 210 fields observed in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS), covering an effective area of 325 deg2 (about 20 per cent...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the environmental dependence of galaxy star formation rates near clusters (2002)

Lewis, Ian, Balogh, Michael L., De Propris, Roberto, Couch, Warrick J., Bower, Richard G., Offer, Alison R., ...

We have measured the equivalent width of the Ha emission line for 11 006 galaxies brighter than Mb, = -19 (ΩΛ = 0.7, Ωm = 0.3, H0 = 70 km s-1 Mpc-1) at 0.05 < z < 0.1 in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: a targeted study of catalogued clusters of galaxies (2002)

De Propris, Roberto, Couch, Warrick J., Colless, Matthew, Dalton, Gavin B., Collins, Chris A., Baugh, Carlton, ...

We have carried out a study of known clusters within the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) observed areas and have identified 431 Abell, 173 APM and 343 EDCC clusters. Precise redshifts, velocity...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the bias of galaxies and the density of the Universe (2002)

Verde, Licia, Heavens, Alan F., Percival, Will J., Matarrese, Sabino, Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We compute the bispectrum of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) and use it to measure the bias parameter of the galaxies. This parameter quantifies the strength of clustering of the galaxies...

Parameter constraints for flat cosmologies from cosmic microwave background and 2dFGRS power spectra (2002)

Percival, Will J., Sutherland, William J., Peacock, John A., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

We constrain flat cosmological models with a joint likelihood analysis of a new compilation of data from the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS)....

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the amplitudes of fluctuations in the 2dFGRS and the CMB, and implications for galaxy biasing (2002)

Lahav, Ofer, Bridle, Sarah, Percival, Will J., Peacock, John A., Efstathiou, George P., Baugh, Carlton, ...

We compare the amplitudes of fluctuations probed by the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) and by the latest measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies. By combining the...

New upper limit on the total neutrino mass from the 2 Degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2002)

Elgaroy, O., Lahav, Ofer, Percival, Will J., Peacock, John A., Madgwick, Darren, Bridle, Sarah, ...

We constrain fν≡Ων/Ωm, the fractional contribution of neutrinos to the total mass density in the Universe, by comparing the power spectrum of fluctuations derived from the 2 Degree Field Galaxy...

Evidence for a non-zero Lambda and a low matter density from a combined analysis of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey and cosmic microwave background anisotropies (2002)

Efstathiou, George P., Moody, Stephen J., Peacock, John A., Percival, Will J., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We perform a joint likelihood analysis of the power spectra of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) and the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies under the assumptions that the initial...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the bJ-band galaxy luminosity function and survey selection function (2002)

Norberg, Peder, Cole, Shaun, Baugh, Carlton, Frenk, Carlos S., Baldry, Ivan K., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We use more than 110 500 galaxies from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) to estimate the bJ-band galaxy luminosity function at redshift z = 0, taking account of evolution, the distribution of...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: constraints on cosmic star formation history from the cosmic spectrum (2002)

Baldry, Ivan K., Glazebrook, Karl, Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., Cannon, Russell D., ...

We present the first results on the history of star formation in the universe based on the "cosmic spectrum," in particular the volume-averaged, luminosity-weighted, stellar absorption-line...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the dependence of galaxy clustering on luminosity and spectral type (2002)

Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton, Hawkins, Edward, Maddox, Stephen J., Madgwick, Darren, Lahav, Ofer, ...

We investigate the dependence of galaxy clustering on luminosity and spectral type using the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS). Spectral types are assigned using the principal-component analysis of...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: galaxy luminosity functions per spectral type (2002)

Madgwick, Darren, Lahav, Ofer, Baldry, Ivan K., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

We calculate the optical bJ luminosity function (LF) of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) for different subsets defined by their spectral properties. These spectrally selected subsets are...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the population of nearby radio galaxies at the 1-mJy level (2002)

Magliocchetti, Manuela, Maddox, Stephen J., Jackson, C. A., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., Cannon, Russell D., ...

We use redshift determinations and spectral analysis of galaxies in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to study the properties of local radio sources with S ≥ 1 mJy. 557 objects (hereafter called the...

Radio sources in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey II: local radio luminosity functions for AGN and star-forming galaxies at 1.4 GHz (2002)

Sadler, Elaine M., Jackson, C. A., Cannon, Russell D., McIntyre, Vincent J., Murphy, Tara, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We have cross-matched the 1.4-GHz NRAO VLA Sky Survey (NVSS) with the first 210 fields observed in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS), covering an effective area of 325 deg2 (about 20 per cent...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the environmental dependence of galaxy star formation rates near clusters (2002)

Lewis, Ian, Balogh, Michael L., De Propris, Roberto, Couch, Warrick J., Bower, Richard G., Offer, Alison R., ...

We have measured the equivalent width of the Ha emission line for 11 006 galaxies brighter than Mb, = -19 (ΩΛ = 0.7, Ωm = 0.3, H0 = 70 km s-1 Mpc-1) at 0.05 < z < 0.1 in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: a targeted study of catalogued clusters of galaxies (2002)

De Propris, Roberto, Couch, Warrick J., Colless, Matthew, Dalton, Gavin B., Collins, Chris A., Baugh, Carlton, ...

We have carried out a study of known clusters within the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) observed areas and have identified 431 Abell, 173 APM and 343 EDCC clusters. Precise redshifts, velocity...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the bias of galaxies and the density of the Universe (2002)

Verde, Licia, Heavens, Alan F., Percival, Will J., Matarrese, Sabino, Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We compute the bispectrum of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) and use it to measure the bias parameter of the galaxies. This parameter quantifies the strength of clustering of the galaxies...

Parameter constraints for flat cosmologies from cosmic microwave background and 2dFGRS power spectra (2002)

Percival, Will J., Sutherland, William J., Peacock, John A., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

We constrain flat cosmological models with a joint likelihood analysis of a new compilation of data from the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS)....

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the amplitudes of fluctuations in the 2dFGRS and the CMB, and implications for galaxy biasing (2002)

Lahav, Ofer, Bridle, Sarah, Percival, Will J., Peacock, John A., Efstathiou, George P., Baugh, Carlton, ...

We compare the amplitudes of fluctuations probed by the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) and by the latest measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies. By combining the...

New upper limit on the total neutrino mass from the 2 Degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2002)

Elgaroy, O., Lahav, Ofer, Percival, Will J., Peacock, John A., Madgwick, Darren, Bridle, Sarah, ...

We constrain fν≡Ων/Ωm, the fractional contribution of neutrinos to the total mass density in the Universe, by comparing the power spectrum of fluctuations derived from the 2 Degree Field Galaxy...

Evidence for a non-zero Lambda and a low matter density from a combined analysis of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey and cosmic microwave background anisotropies (2002)

Efstathiou, George P., Moody, Stephen J., Peacock, John A., Percival, Will J., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We perform a joint likelihood analysis of the power spectra of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) and the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies under the assumptions that the initial...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the bJ-band galaxy luminosity function and survey selection function (2002)

Norberg, Peder, Cole, Shaun, Baugh, Carlton, Frenk, Carlos S., Baldry, Ivan K., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We use more than 110 500 galaxies from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) to estimate the bJ-band galaxy luminosity function at redshift z = 0, taking account of evolution, the distribution of...

Detection and measurement from narrow-band tunable filter scans (2002)

Jones, D. Heath, Shopbell, Patrick L., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

The past 5 years have seen a rapid rise in the use of tunable filters in many diverse fields of astronomy, through Taurus Tunable Filter (TTF) instruments at the Anglo-Australian and William Herschel...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: The amplitudes of fluctuations in the 2dFGRS and the CMB, and implications for galaxy biasing (2001)

Lahav, Ofer, Bridle, Sarah L., Percival, Will J., Peacock, John A., Efstathiou, George, Baugh, Carlton M., ...

We compare the amplitudes of fluctuations probed by the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey and by the latest measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropies. By combining the 2dFGRS and CMB data...

Evidence for a non-zero Lambda and a low matter density from a combined analysis of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey and Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies (2001)

Efstathiou, George, Moody, Stephen, Peacock, John A., Percival, Will J., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, ...

We perform a joint likelihood analysis of the power spectra of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) and the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies under the assumptions that the initial...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: The power spectrum and the matter content of the universe (2001)

Percival, Will J., Baugh, Carlton M., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry, Cannon, Russell, Cole, Shaun, ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey has now measured in excess of 160000 galaxy redshifts. This paper presents the power spectrum of the galaxy distribution, calculated using a direct FFT-based technique....

The 2dF galaxy redshift survey: near-infrared galaxy luminosity functions (2001)

Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton M., Frenk, Carlos S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Jackson, Carole, ...

We combine the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) Extended Source Catalogue and the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to produce an infrared selected galaxy catalogue with 17173 measured redshifts. We use...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the number and luminosity density of galaxies (2001)

Cross, Nicholas, Driver, Simon P., Couch, Warrick, Deeley, Kathryn, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Price, Ian, ...

We present the bivariate brightness distribution (BBD) for the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) based on a preliminary subsample of 45 000 galaxies. The BBD is an extension of the galaxy...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: luminosity dependence of galaxy clustering (2001)

Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton M., Hawkins, Ed, Maddox, Steve, Peacock, John A., Peterson, Bruce A., ...

We investigate the dependence of the strength of galaxy clustering on intrinsic luminosity using the Anglo-Australian two degree field galaxy redshift survey (2dFGRS). The 2dFGRS is over an order of...

A measurement of the cosmological mass density from clustering in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2001)

Peacock, John A., Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Price, Ian, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Jackson, Carole, ...

The large-scale structure in the distribution of galaxies is thought to arise from the gravitational instability of small fluctuations in the initial density field of the Universe. A key test of this...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the power spectrum and the matter content of the Universe (2001)

Percival, Will J., Baugh, Carlton M., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Couch, Warrick, Jackson, Carole, Peterson, Bruce A., ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey has now measured in excess of 160000 galaxy redshifts. This paper presents the power spectrum of the galaxy distribution, calculated using a direct Fourier transform...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the number and luminosity density of galaxies (2001)

Cross, Nicholas, Driver, Simon P., Couch, Warrick, Deeley, Kathryn, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Price, Ian, ...

We present the bivariate brightness distribution (BBD) for the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) based on a preliminary subsample of 45 000 galaxies. The BBD is an extension of the galaxy...

The 2dF galaxy redshift survey: near-infrared galaxy luminosity functions (2001)

Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton M., Frenk, Carlos S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Jackson, Carole, ...

We combine the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) Extended Source Catalogue and the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to produce an infrared selected galaxy catalogue with 17173 measured redshifts. We use...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: luminosity dependence of galaxy clustering (2001)

Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton M., Hawkins, Ed, Maddox, Steve, Peacock, John A., Peterson, Bruce A., ...

We investigate the dependence of the strength of galaxy clustering on intrinsic luminosity using the Anglo-Australian two degree field galaxy redshift survey (2dFGRS). The 2dFGRS is over an order of...

A measurement of the cosmological mass density from clustering in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2001)

Peacock, John A., Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Price, Ian, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Jackson, Carole, ...

The large-scale structure in the distribution of galaxies is thought to arise from the gravitational instability of small fluctuations in the initial density field of the Universe. A key test of this...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the power spectrum and the matter content of the Universe (2001)

Percival, Will J., Baugh, Carlton M., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Couch, Warrick, Jackson, Carole, Peterson, Bruce A., ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey has now measured in excess of 160000 galaxy redshifts. This paper presents the power spectrum of the galaxy distribution, calculated using a direct Fourier transform...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the number and luminosity density of galaxies (2001)

Cross, Nicholas, Driver, Simon P., Couch, Warrick, Deeley, Kathryn, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Price, Ian, ...

We present the bivariate brightness distribution (BBD) for the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) based on a preliminary subsample of 45 000 galaxies. The BBD is an extension of the galaxy...

The 2dF galaxy redshift survey: near-infrared galaxy luminosity functions (2001)

Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton M., Frenk, Carlos S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Jackson, Carole, ...

We combine the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) Extended Source Catalogue and the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to produce an infrared selected galaxy catalogue with 17173 measured redshifts. We use...

The 2dF galaxy redshift survey: near-infrared galaxy luminosity functions (2001)

Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton, Frenk, Carlos S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

We combine the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) Extended Source Catalogue and the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to produce an infrared selected galaxy catalogue with 17 173 measured redshifts. We use...

Microslit nod-shuffle spectroscopy: a technique for achieving very high densities of spectra (2001)

Glazebrook, Karl, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

We describe a new approach to obtaining very high surface densities of optical spectra in astronomical observations with extremely accurate subtraction of night sky emission. The observing technique...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: luminosity dependence of galaxy clustering (2001)

Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton, Hawkins, Edward, Maddox, Stephen J., Peacock, John A., Cole, Shaun, ...

We investigate the dependence of the strength of galaxy clustering on intrinsic luminosity using the Anglo-Australian two degree field galaxy redshift survey (2dFGRS). The 2dFGRS is over an order of...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: spectra and redshifts (2001)

Colless, Matthew, Dalton, Gavin B., Maddox, Stephen J., Sutherland, William J., Norberg, Peder, Cole, Shaun, ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) is designed to measure redshifts for approximately 250 000 galaxies. This paper describes the survey design, the spectroscopic observations, the redshift...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the power spectrum and the matter content of the Universe (2001)

Percival, Will J., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., Cannon, Russell D., Cole, Shaun, ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey has now measured in excess of 160 000 galaxy redshifts. This paper presents the power spectrum of the galaxy distribution, calculated using a direct Fourier transform...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the number and luminosity density of galaxies (2001)

Cross, Nicholas J. G., Driver, Simon P., Couch, Warrick, Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

We present the bivariate brightness distribution (BBD) for the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) based on a preliminary subsample of 45 000 galaxies. The BBD is an extension of the galaxy...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: near-infrared galaxy luminosity functions (2001)

Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton, Frenk, Carlos S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

We combine the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) Extended Source Catalogue and the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to produce an infrared selected galaxy catalogue with 17 173 measured redshifts. We use...

Microslit nod-shuffle spectroscopy: a technique for achieving very high densities of spectra (2001)

Glazebrook, Karl, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

We describe a new approach to obtaining very high surface densities of optical spectra in astronomical observations with extremely accurate subtraction of night sky emission. The observing technique...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: luminosity dependence of galaxy clustering (2001)

Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton, Hawkins, Edward, Maddox, Stephen J., Peacock, John A., Cole, Shaun, ...

We investigate the dependence of the strength of galaxy clustering on intrinsic luminosity using the Anglo-Australian two degree field galaxy redshift survey (2dFGRS). The 2dFGRS is over an order of...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: spectra and redshifts (2001)

Colless, Matthew, Dalton, Gavin B., Maddox, Stephen J., Sutherland, William J., Norberg, Peder, Cole, Shaun, ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) is designed to measure redshifts for approximately 250 000 galaxies. This paper describes the survey design, the spectroscopic observations, the redshift...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the power spectrum and the matter content of the Universe (2001)

Percival, Will J., Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., Cannon, Russell D., Cole, Shaun, ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey has now measured in excess of 160 000 galaxy redshifts. This paper presents the power spectrum of the galaxy distribution, calculated using a direct Fourier transform...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the number and luminosity density of galaxies (2001)

Cross, Nicholas J. G., Driver, Simon P., Couch, Warrick, Baugh, Carlton, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry J., ...

We present the bivariate brightness distribution (BBD) for the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) based on a preliminary subsample of 45 000 galaxies. The BBD is an extension of the galaxy...

A measurement of the cosmological mass density from clustering in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2001)

Peacock, John A., Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton M., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry, ...

The large-scale structure in the distribution of galaxies is thought to arise from the gravitational instability of small fluctuations in the initial density field of the Universe. A key test of this...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: luminosity dependence of galaxy clustering (2001)

Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton M., Hawkins, Ed, Maddox, Steve, Peacock, John A., Peterson, Bruce A., ...

We investigate the dependence of the strength of galaxy clustering on intrinsic luminosity using the Anglo-Australian two degree field galaxy redshift survey (2dFGRS). The 2dFGRS is over an order of...

A measurement of the cosmological mass density from clustering in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2001)

Peacock, John A., Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Price, Ian, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Jackson, Carole, ...

The large-scale structure in the distribution of galaxies is thought to arise from the gravitational instability of small fluctuations in the initial density field of the Universe. A key test of this...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the power spectrum and the matter content of the Universe (2001)

Percival, Will J., Baugh, Carlton M., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Couch, Warrick, Jackson, Carole, Peterson, Bruce A., ...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey has now measured in excess of 160000 galaxy redshifts. This paper presents the power spectrum of the galaxy distribution, calculated using a direct Fourier transform...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the number and luminosity density of galaxies (2001)

Cross, Nicholas, Driver, Simon P., Couch, Warrick, Deeley, Kathryn, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Price, Ian, ...

We present the bivariate brightness distribution (BBD) for the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) based on a preliminary subsample of 45 000 galaxies. The BBD is an extension of the galaxy...

The 2dF galaxy redshift survey: near-infrared galaxy luminosity functions (2001)

Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton M., Frenk, Carlos S., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Jackson, Carole, ...

We combine the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) Extended Source Catalogue and the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to produce an infrared selected galaxy catalogue with 17173 measured redshifts. We use...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: Near Infrared Galaxy Luminosity Functions (2000)

Cole, Shaun, Norberg, Peder, Baugh, Carlton, Frenk, Carlos, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry, ...

We combine the 2MASS extended source catalogue and the 2dFGRS to produce an IR selected galaxy catalogue with 17,173 measured redshifts. We use this extensive dataset to estimate the J and K-band...

Tunable-filter imaging of quasar fields at z~1. I. A cluster around MRC B0450-221 (2000)

Baker, Joanne C., Hunstead, Richard W., Bremer, Malcolm N., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Athreya, Ramana M., Barr, Jordi

Using a combination of multicolour broad- and narrow-band imaging techniques and follow-up spectroscopy, we have detected an overdensity of galaxies in the field of quasar MRC B0450-221, whose...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: The Number and Luminosity Density of Galaxies (2000)

Cross, Nicholas, Driver, Simon P., Couch, Warrick, Baugh, Carlton M., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Bridges, Terry, ...

We present the bivariate brightness distribution (BBD) for the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) based on a preliminary subsample of 45,000 galaxies. The BBD is an extension of the galaxy...

Microslit Nod-shuffle Spectroscopy - a technique for achieving very high densities of spectra (2000)

Glazebrook, Karl, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

We describe a new approach to obtaining very high surface densities of optical spectra in astronomical observations with extremely accurate subtraction of night sky emission. The observing technique...

Detecting Dark Matter in High Velocity Clouds (2000)

Lewis, Geraint F., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Gibson, Brad C., Putman, Mary E.

Many high velocity HI clouds (HVCs) are now believed to be scattered throughout the Galactic halo on scales of tens of kiloparsecs. Some of these clouds appear to contain substantial HI masses (>10^6...

High-Redshift Gravitationally Lensed Galaxies and Tunable Filter Imaging (1999)

Hewett, Paul C., Warren, Stephen J., Willis, Jon P., Bland-Hawthorn, Joss, Lewis, Geraint F.

Most surveys for multiply-imaged gravitational lenses, outside of rich galaxy clusters, are based on sifting through large samples of distant sources to identify the rare examples of lensing. An...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: spectral types and luminosity functions (1999)

Folkes, Simon, Ronen, Shai, Price, Ian, Lahav, Ofer, Colless, Matthew, Maddox, Stephen J., ...

We describe the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) and the current status of the observations. In this exploratory paper, we apply a principal component analysis to a preliminary sample of 5869...

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: spectral types and luminosity functions (1999)

Folkes, Simon, Ronen, Shai, Price, Ian, Lahav, Ofer, Colless, Matthew, Maddox, Stephen J., ...

We describe the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) and the current status of the observations. In this exploratory paper, we apply a principal component analysis to a preliminary sample of 5869...

A Technique for Narrowband Time Series Photometry: the X-ray Star V2116 Oph (1998)

Deutsch, Eric W., Margon, Bruce, Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

We have used innovative features of the Taurus Tunable Filter instrument on the 3.9-m Anglo-Australian Telescope to obtain nearly-continuous, high-throughput, linear photometry of V2116 Oph in a 7...