P. Amram

Publication List Details

Period

1997 - 2009

Number

147

Co-Authors

Mass Distribution in Hickson Compact Groups of Galaxies (2009)

Plana, H., Amram, P., De Oliveira, C. Mendes, Balkowski, C.

This study presents the mass distribution for a sample of 18 late-type galaxies in nine Hickson Compact Groups. We used rotation curves from high resolution 2D velocity fields of Fabry-Perot...

Star formation in the intragroup medium and other diagnostics of the evolutionary stages of compact groups of galaxies (2009)

Torres-Flores, S., De Oliveira, C. Mendes, De Mello, D. F., Amram, P., Plana, H., Epinat, B., ...

Context: Compact groups of galaxies are entities that have high densities of galaxies and serve as laboratories to study galaxy interactions, intergalactic star formation and galaxy evolution. Aims:...

Evidence for strong dynamical evolution in disk galaxies through the last 11 Gyr. GHASP VIII: A local reference sample of rotating disk galaxies for high redshift studies (2009)

Epinat, B., Amram, P., Balkowski, C., Marcelin, M.

[Abridged] Due to their large distances, high-z galaxies are observed at a very low spatial resolution. In order to disentangle the evolution of galaxy kinematics from low resolution effects, we have...

Integral field spectroscopy with SINFONI of VVDS galaxies. II. The mass-metallicity relation at 1.2 < z < 1.6 (2009)

Queyrel, J., Contini, T., Perez-Montero, E., Garilli, B., Fevre, O. Le, Kissler-Patig, M., ...

This work aims to provide a first insight into the mass-metallicity (MZ) relation of star-forming galaxies at redshift z~1.4. To reach this goal, we present a first set of nine VVDS galaxies observed...

Integral field spectroscopy with SINFONI of VVDS galaxies. I. Galaxy dynamics and mass assembly at 1.2 < z < 1.6 (2009)

Epinat, B., Contini, T., Fevre, O. Le, Vergani, D., Amram, P., Garilli, B., ...

Context. Identifying the main processes of galaxy assembly at high redshifts is still a major issue to understand galaxy formation and evolution at early epochs in the history of the Universe. Aims....

Images IV: Strong evolution of the oxygen abundance in gaseous phases of intermediate mass galaxies since z=0.8 (2008)

Rodrigues, M., Hammer, F., Flores, H., Puech, M., Liang, Y. C., Fuentes-Carrera, I., ...

Intermediate mass galaxies (logM(Msun)>10) at z~0.6 are the likeliest progenitors of the present-day numerous population of spirals. There is growing evidence that they have evolved rapidly since the...

GHASP : An Halpha kinematic survey of 203 spiral and irregular galaxies - VII. Revisiting the analysis of Halpha data cubes for 97 galaxies (2008)

Epinat, B., Amram, P., Marcelin, M.

The GHASP survey (Gassendi HAlpha survey of SPirals) consists of 3D Ha data cubes for 203 spiral and irregular galaxies, covering a large range in morphological types and absolute magnitudes, for...

GHASP : An Halpha kinematic survey of spiral and irregular galaxies - VI. New Halpha data cubes for 108 galaxies (2008)

Epinat, B., Amram, P., Marcelin, M., Balkowski, C., Daigle, O., Hernandez, O., ...

We present the Fabry-Perot observations obtained for a new set of 108 galaxies that completes the GHASP survey (Gassendi HAlpha survey of SPirals). The GHASP survey consists of 3D Ha data cubes for...

GH $\alpha$ FaS : Galaxy H-alpha Fabry-Perot System for the WHT (2008)

Hernandez, O., Fathi, K., Carignan, C., Beckman, J., Balard, P., ...

GH$\alpha$FaS a new Fabry-Perot system, is now available at the William Herschel Telescope. It was mounted, for the first time, at the Nasmyth focus of the 4.2 meter WHT on La Palma in July 2007....

GALEX observations of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies: UV color and star formation efficiency (2008)

Boissier, S., De Paz, A. Gil, Boselli, A., Buat, V., Madore, B., Chemin, L., ...

We present GALEX UV observations of a sample of Low Surface Brightness (LSB) galaxies for which HI data are available, allowing us to estimate their star formation efficiency. We find that the UV...

IMAGES-III: The evolution of the Near-Infrared Tully-Fisher relation over the last 6 Gyr (2008)

Puech, M., Flores, H., Hammer, F., Yang, Y., Neichel, B., Lehnert, M., ...

Using the multi-integral field spectrograph GIRAFFE at VLT, we have derived the K-band Tully-Fisher relation (TFR) at z~0.6 for a representative sample of 65 galaxies with emission lines. We confirm...

IMAGES II. A surprisingly low fraction of undisturbed rotating spiral disks at z~0.6: The morpho-kinematical relation 6 Gyrs ago (2008)

Neichel, B., Hammer, F., Puech, M., Flores, H., Lehnert, M., Rawat, A., ...

We present a first combined analysis of the morphological and dynamical properties for the Intermediate MAss Galaxy Evolution Sequence (IMAGES) sample. It is a representative sample of 52 z~0.6...

Deep Fabry-Perot Halpha Observations of NGC 7793: a Very Extended Halpha Disk and a Truly Declining Rotation Curve (2008)

Dicaire, I., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Marcelin, M., Hlavacek-Larrondo, J., ...

Deep Halpha observations of the Sculptor Group galaxy NGC 7793 were obtained on the ESO 3.60m and the Marseille 36cm telescopes at La Silla, Chile. Halpha emission is detected all the way to the edge...

H-alpha Kinematics of the SINGS Nearby Galaxies Survey. II (2008)

Dicaire, I., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Hernandez, O., Chemin, L., Daigle, O., ...

This is the second part of an H-alpha kinematics follow-up survey of the Spitzer Infrared Nearby Galaxies Survey (SINGS) sample. The aim of this program is to shed new light on the role of baryons...

Dynamics of the interacting galaxy pair KPG 302 (NGC 3893/96) (2008)

I. Fuentes Carrera, M. Rosado, P. Amram, P. Repetto, R. Gabbasov

In this work we present scanning Fabry-Perot observations of the M51-type interacting galaxy pair KPG 302 (NGC 3893/96), the derivations one can make about the content of visible and dark matter of...

IMAGES. I. Strong evolution of galaxy kinematics since z = 1 (2008)

Yang, Y., Flores, H., Hammer, F., Neichel, B., Puech, M., Nesvadba, N., ...

Nearly half the stellar mass of present-day spiral galaxies has formed since z = 1, and galaxy kinematics is an ideal tool to identify the underlying mechanisms responsible for the galaxy mass...

IMAGES IV: strong evolution of the oxygen abundance in gaseous phases of intermediate mass galaxies from z ~ 0.8 (2008)

Rodrigues, M., Hammer, F., Flores, H., Puech, M., Liang, Y. C., Fuentes-Carrera, I., ...

Context: Intermediate mass galaxies (> 1010 M_o) at z ~ 0.6 are the likeliest progenitors of the present-day, numerous population of spirals. There is growing evidence that they have evolved rapidly...

IMAGES. III. The evolution of the near-infrared Tully-Fisher relation over the last 6 Gyr (2008)

Puech, M., Flores, H., Hammer, F., Yang, Y., Neichel, B., Lehnert, M., ...

Using the multi-integral field spectrograph GIRAFFE at VLT, we have derived the K-band Tully-Fisher relation (TFR) at z ˜ 0.6 for a representative sample of 65 galaxies with emission lines...

IMAGES. II. A surprisingly low fraction of undisturbed rotating spiral disks at z ~ 0.6 The morpho-kinematical relation 6 Gyr ago (2008)

Neichel, B., Hammer, F., Puech, M., Flores, H., Lehnert, M., Rawat, A., ...

We present a first combined analysis of the morphological and dynamical properties for the intermediate-mass Galaxy Evolution Sequence (IMAGES) sample. It is a representative sample of 52...

Kinematic field of the s-shaped nebula n119 in the lmc (2008)

A. Laval, D. Russeil, E. Le Coarer, M. Rosado, P. Ambrocio Cruz, P. Amram

La nebulosa N119 en la Nube Mayor de Magallanes tiene una morfologa muy peculiar, difcil de explicar con los modelos clasicos. El objetivo del presente artculo es proporcionar datos cinematicos que...

A KINEMATIC STUDY OF N 119 IN THE LMC: A ROTATING NEBULA WITH SPIRAL SHAPE? (2007)

P. Ambrocio-cruz, M. Rosado, A. Laval, P. Amram, M. Marcelin

southeast from the kinematic center of the LMC (Kim et al. 1998a). This nebula shows a conspicuous spiral morphology which remains an enigma. The aim of this paper is to present new data and to...

A KINEMATIC STUDY OF N 119 IN THE LMC: A ROTATING NEBULA WITH SPIRAL SHAPE? (2007)

P. Ambrocio-cruz, M. Rosado, A. Laval, P. Amram, M. Marcelin

southeast from the kinematic center of the LMC (Kim et al. 1998a). This nebula shows a conspicuous spiral morphology which remains an enigma. The aim of this paper is to present new data and to...

IMAGES I. Strong evolution of galaxy kinematics since z=1 (2007)

Yang, Y., Flores, H., Hammer, F., Neichel, B., Puech, M., Nesvadba, N., ...

(abbreviated) We present the first results of the ESO large program, ``IMAGES'' which aims at obtaining robust measurements of the kinematics of distant galaxies using the multi-IFU mode of GIRAFFE...

GHASP : an H alpha kinematic survey of spiral and irregular galaxies. V. Dark matter distribution in 36 nearby spiral galaxies (2007)

Spano, M., Marcelin, M., Amram, P., Carignan, C., Epinat, B., Hernandez, O.

The results obtained from a study of the mass distribution of 36 spiral galaxies are presented. The galaxies were observed using Fabry-Perot interferometry as part of the GHASP survey. The main aim...

Star-gas decoupling and a non-rotating stellar core in He 2-10: Integral field spectroscopy with FLAMES/ARGUS (2007)

Marquart, T., Fathi, K., Östlin, G., Bergvall, N., Cumming, R. J., Amram, P.

We study the two-dimensional distribution and kinematics of the stellar and gaseous components in the centre of the blue compact dwarf galaxy, He 2-10. The aim is to compare the kinematics of gas and...

Missing Mass in Collisional Debris from Galaxies (2007)

Bournaud, F., Brinks, E., Boquien, M., Amram, P., Lisenfeld, U., ...

Recycled dwarf galaxies can form in the collisional debris of massive galaxies. Theoretical models predict that, contrary to classical galaxies, they should be free of non-baryonic Dark Matter....

531 new spectroscopic redshifts from the CDFS and a test on the cosmological relevance of the GOODS-South field (2007)

Ravikumar, C. D., Puech, M., Flores, H., Proust, D., Hammer, F., Lehnert, M., ...

(Abbrev.) This paper prepares a series of papers analysing the Intermediate MAss Galaxy Evolution Sequence (IMAGES) up to z=1. Intermediate mass galaxies (MJ

Transmission of light in deep sea water at the site of the ANTARES neutrino telescope (2007)

Aguilar, J.A., Albert, A., Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Anton, G., Anvar, S., ...

The ANTARES neutrino telescope is a large photomultiplier array designed to detect neutrino-induced upward-going muons by their Cherenkov radiation. Understanding the absorption and scattering of...

Transmission of light in deep sea water at the site of the ANTARES neutrino telescope (2007)

Aguilar, J.A., Albert, A., Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Anton, G., Anvar, S., ...

The ANTARES neutrino telescope is a large photomultiplier array designed to detect neutrino-induced upward-going muons by their Cherenkov radiation. Understanding the absorption and scattering of...

Transmission of light in deep sea water at the site of the ANTARES neutrino telescope (2007)

Aguilar, J.A., Albert, A., Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Anton, G., Anvar, S., ...

The ANTARES neutrino telescope is a large photomultiplier array designed to detect neutrino-induced upward-going muons by their Cherenkov radiation. Understanding the absorption and scattering of...

New spectroscopic redshifts from the CDFS and a test of the cosmological relevance of the GOODS-South field (2007)

Ravikumar, C. D., Puech, M., Flores, H., Proust, D., Hammer, F., Lehnert, M., ...

Context: .This paper prepares a series of papers analysing the Intermediate MAss Galaxy Evolution Sequence (IMAGES) up to a redshift of one. Intermediate mass galaxies (MJ

531 new spectroscopic redshifts from the CDFS and a test on the cosmological relevance of the GOODS-South field (2006)

Ravikumar, C. D., Puech, M., Flores, H., Proust, D., Hammer, F., Lehnert, M., ...

(Abbrev.) This paper prepares a series of papers analysing the Intermediate MAss Galaxy Evolution Sequence (IMAGES) up to z=1. Intermediate mass galaxies (MJ

Study of Large Hemispherical Photomultiplier Tubes for the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope (2006)

Aguilar, J.A., Albert, A., Ameli, F., Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Anton, G., ...

The ANTARES neutrino telescope, to be immersed depth in the Mediterranean Sea, will consist of a 3 dimensional matrix of 900 large area photomultiplier tubes housed in pressure resistant glass...

Sedimentation and Fouling of Optical Surfaces at the ANTARES Site (2006)

Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Ardellier-Desages, F.E., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Azoulay, R., ...

ANTARES is a project leading towards the construction and deployment of a neutrino telescope in the deep Mediterranean Sea. The telescope will use an array of photomultiplier tubes to detect the...

The ANTARES optical module (2006)

Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Anvar, S., Ardellier-Desages, F.E., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., ...

The ANTARES collaboration is building a deep sea neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean Sea. This detector will cover a sensitive area of typically 0.1 km-squared and will be equipped with about...

3D spectroscopy with VLT/GIRAFFE: I- the true Tully Fisher relationship at z~0.6 (2006)

Flores, H., Hammer, F., Puech, M., Amram, P., Balkowski, C.

A precise derivation of the evolution of the Tully Fisher is crucial to understand the interplay between dark matter and baryonic matter in cosmological models, Using 15 deployable integral field...

Improved 3D Fabry-Perot Data Reduction Techniques (2006)

Daigle, O., Carignan, C., Hernandez, O., Chemin, L., Amram, P.

Improved data reduction techniques for 3D data cubes obtained from Fabry-Perot integral field spectroscopy are presented. They provide accurate sky emission subtraction and adaptive spatial binning...

Stellar dynamics of blue compact galaxies: I. Decoupled star-gas kinematics in ESO 400-G43 (2006)

Ostlin, G., Cumming, R. J., Amram, P., Bergvall, N., Kunth, D., Marquez, I., ...

In this letter we present the first results from a program aimed at measuring the stellar kinematics of blue compact galaxies by observing the near-infrared Calcium triplet. We show the first results...

Accurate determination of the mass distribution in spiral galaxies III. Fabry-Perot imaging spectroscopy of 6 spiral galaxies (2006)

Blais-Ouellette, S., Amram, P., Carignan, C., Swaters, R.

High resolution Fabry-Perot data of six spiral galaxies are presented. Those data extend the previous sample of spiral galaxies studied with high resolution 3D spectroscopy to earlier morphological...

Environmental Effects on the Kinematics of Virgo Cluster Galaxies (2006)

Chemin, L., Cayatte, V., Balkowski, C., Amram, P., Marcelin, M., Garrido, O., ...

We present results from an ongoing survey dedicated to the ionized gas kinematics of Virgo cluster spiral galaxies using Fabry-Perot interferometry. Our goal is to study the environmental effects on...

The isolated interacting galaxy pair NGC 5426/27 (Arp 271) (2006)

Fuentes-Carrera, I., Rosado, M., Amram, P., Dultzin-Hacyan, D., Cruz-Gonzalez, I., Salo, H., ...

We present H alpha observations of the isolated interacting galaxy pair NGC 5426/27 using the scanning Fabry-Perot interferometer PUMA. The velocity field, various kinematical parameters and rotation...

The Compact Group of Galaxies HCG 31 is in an early phase of merging (2006)

Amram, P., De Oliveira, C. Mendes, Plana, H., Balkowski, C., Boulesteix, J.

We have obtained high spectral resolution (R = 45900) Fabry-Perot velocity maps of the Hickson Compact Group HCG 31 in order to revisit the important problem of the merger nature of the central...

A Virgo high-resolution Halpha kinematical survey : II. The Atlas (2006)

Chemin, L., Balkowski, C., Cayatte, V., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Garrido, O., ...

A catalog of ionized gas velocity fields for a sample of 30 spiral and irregular galaxies of the Virgo cluster has been obtained by using three-dimensional optical data. The aim of this survey is to...

Improved 3D Fabry-Perot Data Reduction Techniques (2006)

Daigle, O., Carignan, C., Hernandez, O., Chemin, L., Amram, P.

Improved data reduction techniques for 3D data cubes obtained from Fabry-Perot integral field spectroscopy are presented. They provide accurate sky emission subtraction and adaptive spatial binning...

3D spectroscopy with VLT/GIRAFFE: I- the true Tully Fisher relationship at z~0.6 (2006)

Flores, H., Hammer, F., Puech, M., Amram, P., Balkowski, C.

A precise derivation of the evolution of the Tully Fisher is crucial to understand the interplay between dark matter and baryonic matter in cosmological models, Using 15 deployable integral field...

H-alpha Kinematics of the SINGS Nearby Galaxies Survey. I (2006)

Daigle, O., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Hernandez, O., Chemin, L., Balkowski, C., ...

This is the first part of an Halpha kinematics follow-up survey of the SINGS sample. The data for 28 galaxies are presented. The observations were done on three different telescopes with FaNTOmM, an...

H-alpha Kinematics of the SINGS Nearby Galaxies Survey. I (2006)

Daigle, O., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Hernandez, O., Chemin, L., Balkowski, C., ...

This is the first part of an Halpha kinematics follow-up survey of the SINGS sample. The data for 28 galaxies are presented. The observations were done on three different telescopes with FaNTOmM, an...

H-alpha Kinematics of the SINGS Nearby Galaxies Survey. I (2006)

Daigle, O., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Hernandez, O., Chemin, L., Balkowski, C., ...

This is the first part of an Halpha kinematics follow-up survey of the SINGS sample. The data for 28 galaxies are presented. The observations were done on three different telescopes with FaNTOmM, an...

3D spectroscopy with VLT/GIRAFFE: I- the true Tully Fisher relationship at z~0.6 (2006)

Flores, H., Hammer, F., Puech, M., Amram, P., Balkowski, C.

A precise derivation of the evolution of the Tully Fisher is crucial to understand the interplay between dark matter and baryonic matter in cosmological models, Using 15 deployable integral field...

Improved 3D Fabry-Perot Data Reduction Techniques (2006)

Daigle, O., Carignan, C., Hernandez, O., Chemin, L., Amram, P.

Improved data reduction techniques for 3D data cubes obtained from Fabry-Perot integral field spectroscopy are presented. They provide accurate sky emission subtraction and adaptive spatial binning...

3D spectroscopy with VLT/GIRAFFE: I- the true Tully Fisher relationship at z~0.6 (2006)

Flores, H., Hammer, F., Puech, M., Amram, P., Balkowski, C.

A precise derivation of the evolution of the Tully Fisher is crucial to understand the interplay between dark matter and baryonic matter in cosmological models, Using 15 deployable integral field...

Improved 3D Fabry-Perot Data Reduction Techniques (2006)

Daigle, O., Carignan, C., Hernandez, O., Chemin, L., Amram, P.

Improved data reduction techniques for 3D data cubes obtained from Fabry-Perot integral field spectroscopy are presented. They provide accurate sky emission subtraction and adaptive spatial binning...

H-alpha Kinematics of the SINGS Nearby Galaxies Survey. I (2006)

Daigle, O., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Hernandez, O., Chemin, L., Balkowski, C., ...

This is the first part of an Halpha kinematics follow-up survey of the SINGS sample. The data for 28 galaxies are presented. The observations were done on three different telescopes with FaNTOmM, an...

BhaBAR: Big Halpha kinematical sample of BARred spiral galaxies - I. Fabry-Perot Observations of 21 galaxies (2005)

Hernandez, O., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Chemin, L., Daigle, O.

The Halpha gas kinematics of twenty-one representative barred spiral galaxies belonging to the BHaBAR sample is presented. The galaxies were observed with FaNTOmM, a Fabry-Perot integral-field...

On the relevance of the Tremaine-Weinberg method applied to H-alpha velocity field.Pattern speeds determination in M100 (NGC 4321) (2005)

Hernandez, O., Wozniak, H., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Chemin, L., Daigle, O.

The relevance of the Tremaine-Weinberg (TW) method is tested to measure the bar, spiral and inner structure pattern speeds using a gaseous velocity field. The TW method is applied to various...

A Virgo high-resolution Halpha kinematical survey : II. The Atlas (2005)

Chemin, L., Balkowski, C., Cayatte, V., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Garrido, O., ...

A catalog of ionized gas velocity fields for a sample of 30 spiral and irregular galaxies of the Virgo cluster has been obtained by using three-dimensional optical data. The aim of this survey is to...

A Virgo high-resolution Halpha kinematical survey: I. NGC 4438 (2005)

Chemin, L., Cayatte, V., Balkowski, C., Amram, P., Carignan, C., Boselli, A., ...

New Halpha emission-line observations of the Virgo cluster galaxy NGC 4438 are presented. Fabry-Perot interferometry data at an effective angular resolution of ~2\" are used to map the kinematics of...

Kinematics of tidal tails in interacting galaxies: Tidal Dwarf Galaxies and projection effects (2005)

Bournaud, F., Amram, P., Combes, F., Gach, J. L.

The kinematics of tidal tails in colliding galaxies has been studied via Fabry-Perot observations of the Halpha emission. With their large field of view and high spatial resolution, the Fabry-Perot...

Background light in potential sites for the ANTARES undersea neutrino telescope (2005)

Amram, P., Anvar, S., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Azoulay, R., Basa, S., ...

The ANTARES collaboration has performed a series of {\em in situ} measurements to study the background light for a planned undersea neutrino telescope. Such background can be caused by $^{40}$K...

A Deep Sea Telescope for High Energy Neutrinos (2005)

Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Basa, S., Bernard, F., Bertin, V., Billault, M., ...

The ANTARES Collaboration proposes to construct a large area water Cherenkov detector in the deep Mediterranean Sea, optimised for the detection of muons from high-energy astrophysical neutrinos....

ANTARES Proposal: Towards a Large Scale High Energy Cosmic Neutrino - undersea detector (2005)

Amram, P., Arpesella, C., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Azoulay, R., Bailey, D., ...

The ANTARES collaboration propose to observe high energy cosmic neutrinos using a deep sea Cherenkov detector. The sky survey with high energy neutrinos is complementary to the observations with...

On the relevance of the Tremaine-Weinberg method applied to H-alpha velocity field.Pattern speeds determination in M100 (NGC 4321) (2005)

Hernandez, O., Wozniak, H., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Chemin, L., Daigle, O.

The relevance of the Tremaine-Weinberg (TW) method is tested to measure the bar, spiral and inner structure pattern speeds using a gaseous velocity field. The TW method is applied to various...

BhaBAR: Big Halpha kinematical sample of BARred spiral galaxies - I. Fabry-Perot Observations of 21 galaxies (2005)

Hernandez, O., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Chemin, L., Daigle, O.

The Halpha gas kinematics of twenty-one representative barred spiral galaxies belonging to the BHaBAR sample is presented. The galaxies were observed with FaNTOmM, a Fabry-Perot integral-field...

A Virgo high-resolution Halpha kinematical survey: I. NGC 4438 (2005)

Chemin, L., Cayatte, V., Balkowski, C., Amram, P., Carignan, C., Boselli, A., ...

New Halpha emission-line observations of the Virgo cluster galaxy NGC 4438 are presented. Fabry-Perot interferometry data at an effective angular resolution of ~2" are used to map the kinematics of...

Transmission of light in deep sea water at the site of the ANTARES neutrino telescope (2005)

Mazure, A., Boulesteix, J., Aguilar, J.A., Albert, A., Anghinolfi, M., Anton, G., ...

The ANTARES neutrino telescope is a large photomultiplier array designed to detect neutrino-induced upward-going muons by their Cherenkov radiation. Understanding the absorption and scattering of...

A deep H survey of the Milky Way (2005)

Russeil, D., Adami, C., Amram, P., Le Coarer, E., M. Georgelin, Y., Marcelin, M., ...

The Galactic plane has been observed between l= 330 to l= 336 as part of a velocity resolved H survey of the southern Milky Way using a scaning Fabry-Perot on a 36 cm telescope. The detailed analysis...

GHASP: an Halpha kinematic survey of spiral and irregular galaxies - IV. 44 new velocity fields. Extension, shape and asymmetry of Halpha rotation curves (2005)

Amram, P., Balkowski, C., Boulesteix, J., Gach, J.L., Garrido, O., Marcelin, M.

We present Fabry-Perot observations obtained in the frame of the GHASP survey (Gassendi HAlpha survey of SPirals). We have derived the Halpha map, the velocity field and the rotation curve for a new...

Study of Large Hemispherical Photomultiplier Tubes for the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope (2005)

Aguilar, J.A., Albert, A., Ameli, F., Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Anton, G., ...

The ANTARES neutrino telescope, to be immersed depth in the Mediterranean Sea, will consist of a 3 dimensional matrix of 900 large area photomultiplier tubes housed in pressure resistant glass...

BhaBAR: Big Halpha kinematical sample of BARred spiral galaxies - I. Fabry-Perot Observations of 21 galaxies (2005)

Hernandez, O., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Chemin, L., Daigle, O.

The Halpha gas kinematics of twenty-one representative barred spiral galaxies belonging to the BHaBAR sample is presented. The galaxies were observed with FaNTOmM, a Fabry-Perot integral-field...

On the relevance of the Tremaine-Weinberg method applied to H-alpha velocity field.Pattern speeds determination in M100 (NGC 4321) (2005)

Hernandez, O., Wozniak, H., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Chemin, L., Daigle, O.

The relevance of the Tremaine-Weinberg (TW) method is tested to measure the bar, spiral and inner structure pattern speeds using a gaseous velocity field. The TW method is applied to various...

A Virgo high-resolution Halpha kinematical survey : II. The Atlas (2005)

Chemin, L., Balkowski, C., Cayatte, V., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Garrido, O., ...

A catalog of ionized gas velocity fields for a sample of 30 spiral and irregular galaxies of the Virgo cluster has been obtained by using three-dimensional optical data. The aim of this survey is to...

A Virgo high-resolution Halpha kinematical survey: I. NGC 4438 (2005)

Chemin, L., Cayatte, V., Balkowski, C., Amram, P., Carignan, C., Boselli, A., ...

New Halpha emission-line observations of the Virgo cluster galaxy NGC 4438 are presented. Fabry-Perot interferometry data at an effective angular resolution of ~2\" are used to map the kinematics of...

Transmission of light in deep sea water at the site of the ANTARES neutrino telescope (2005)

Aguilar, J.A., Albert, A., Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Anton, G., Anvar, S., ...

The ANTARES neutrino telescope is a large photomultiplier array designed to detect neutrino-induced upward-going muons by their Cherenkov radiation. Understanding the absorption and scattering of...

Study of Large Hemispherical Photomultiplier Tubes for the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope (2005)

Aguilar, J.A., Albert, A., Ameli, F., Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Anton, G., ...

The ANTARES neutrino telescope, to be immersed depth in the Mediterranean Sea, will consist of a 3 dimensional matrix of 900 large area photomultiplier tubes housed in pressure resistant glass...

Transmission of light in deep sea water at the site of the ANTARES neutrino telescope (2005)

Aguilar, J.A., Albert, A., Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Anton, G., Anvar, S., ...

The ANTARES neutrino telescope is a large photomultiplier array designed to detect neutrino-induced upward-going muons by their Cherenkov radiation. Understanding the absorption and scattering of...

BhaBAR: Big Halpha kinematical sample of BARred spiral galaxies - I. Fabry-Perot Observations of 21 galaxies (2005)

Hernandez, O., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Chemin, L., Daigle, O.

The Halpha gas kinematics of twenty-one representative barred spiral galaxies belonging to the BHaBAR sample is presented. The galaxies were observed with FaNTOmM, a Fabry-Perot integral-field...

On the relevance of the Tremaine-Weinberg method applied to H-alpha velocity field.Pattern speeds determination in M100 (NGC 4321) (2005)

Hernandez, O., Wozniak, H., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Chemin, L., Daigle, O.

The relevance of the Tremaine-Weinberg (TW) method is tested to measure the bar, spiral and inner structure pattern speeds using a gaseous velocity field. The TW method is applied to various...

A Virgo high-resolution Halpha kinematical survey : II. The Atlas (2005)

Chemin, L., Balkowski, C., Cayatte, V., Carignan, C., Amram, P., Garrido, O., ...

A catalog of ionized gas velocity fields for a sample of 30 spiral and irregular galaxies of the Virgo cluster has been obtained by using three-dimensional optical data. The aim of this survey is to...

A Virgo high-resolution Halpha kinematical survey: I. NGC 4438 (2005)

Chemin, L., Cayatte, V., Balkowski, C., Amram, P., Carignan, C., Boselli, A., ...

New Halpha emission-line observations of the Virgo cluster galaxy NGC 4438 are presented. Fabry-Perot interferometry data at an effective angular resolution of ~2\" are used to map the kinematics of...

A Deep Hα survey of the Milky Way (2005)

Russeil, D, Adami, C, Amram, P, Le Coarer, E, Georgelin, Y. M, Marcelin, M, ...

The Galactic plane has been observed between l = 330° to l = 336° as part of a velocity resolved Hα survey of the southern Milky Way using a scaning Fabry-Perot on a 36 cm telescope. The detailed...

Accurate determination of the mass distribution in spiral galaxies III. Fabry-Perot imaging spectroscopy of 6 spiral galaxies (2004)

Blais-Ouellette, S., Amram, P., Carignan, C., Swaters, R.

High resolution Fabry-Perot data of six spiral galaxies are presented. Those data extend the previous sample of spiral galaxies studied with high resolution 3D spectroscopy to earlier morphological...

A Virgo high-resolution Halpha kinematical survey (2004)

Chemin, L., Balkowski, C., Cayatte, V., Adami, C., Amram, P., Boselli, A., ...

We have completed a survey of 30 Virgo cluster galaxies in the Halpha emission-line using Fabry-Perot interferometry. The goal of the survey is to obtain a high angular resolution sample of velocity...

The Compact Group of Galaxies HCG 31 is in an early phase of merging (2004)

Amram, P., De Oliveira, C. Mendes, Plana, H., Balkowski, C.

We have obtained high spectral resolution (R = 45900) Fabry-Perot velocity maps of the Hickson Compact Group HCG 31 in order to revisit the important problem of the merger nature of the central...

Bar Parameters From Halpha Observations: Tremaine-Weinberg method with Halpha velocity fields (2004)

Hernandez, O., Carignan, C., Amram, P.

The very first results of the application of the Tremaine-Weinberg (hereafter TW) method on Halpha velocity fields are presented to find pattern speeds of galaxies. The technique is used for a sample...

Kinematics of tidal tails in interacting galaxies: Tidal Dwarf Galaxies and projection effects (2004)

Bournaud, F., Amram, P., Combes, F., Gach, J. L.

The kinematics of tidal tails in colliding galaxies has been studied via Fabry-Perot observations of the Halpha emission. With their large field of view and high spatial resolution, the Fabry-Perot...

Stellar dynamics of blue compact galaxies: I. Decoupled star-gas kinematics in ESO 400-G43 (2004)

Ostlin, G., Cumming, R. J., Amram, P., Bergvall, N., Kunth, D., Marquez, I., ...

In this letter we present the first results from a program aimed at measuring the stellar kinematics of blue compact galaxies by observing the near-infrared Calcium triplet. We show the first results...

Halpha Kinematics of Tidal Tails in Interacting Systems: Projection Effects and Dark Matter in TDGs (2004)

Amram, P., Bournaud, F.

Several interacting systems exhibit at the tip of their long tidal tails massive condensations of atomic hydrogen, which may be the progenitors of Tidal Dwarf Galaxies. Because, quite often, these...

Kinematics of tidal tails in interacting galaxies: Tidal Dwarf Galaxies and projection effects (2004)

Bournaud, F., Amram, P., Combes, F., Gach, J. L.

The kinematics of tidal tails in colliding galaxies has been studied via Fabry-Perot observations of the Halpha emission. With their large field of view and high spatial resolution, the Fabry-Perot...

The Compact Group of Galaxies HCG 31 is in an early phase of merging (2004)

Amram, P., De Oliveira, C. Mendes, Plana, H., Balkowski, C., Boulesteix, J.

We have obtained high spectral resolution (R = 45900) Fabry-Perot velocity maps of the Hickson Compact Group HCG 31 in order to revisit the important problem of the merger nature of the central...

Stellar dynamics of blue compact galaxies: I. Decoupled star-gas kinematics in ESO 400-G43 (2004)

Ostlin, G., Cumming, R. J., Amram, P., Bergvall, N., Kunth, D., Marquez, I., ...

In this letter we present the first results from a program aimed at measuring the stellar kinematics of blue compact galaxies by observing the near-infrared Calcium triplet. We show the first results...

Accurate determination of the mass distribution in spiral galaxies III. Fabry-Perot imaging spectroscopy of 6 spiral galaxies (2004)

Blais-Ouellette, S., Amram, P., Carignan, C., Swaters, R.

High resolution Fabry-Perot data of six spiral galaxies are presented. Those data extend the previous sample of spiral galaxies studied with high resolution 3D spectroscopy to earlier morphological...

Stellar dynamics of blue compact galaxies: I. Decoupled star-gas kinematics in ESO 400-G43 (2004)

Ostlin, G., Cumming, R. J., Amram, P., Bergvall, N., Kunth, D., Marquez, I., ...

In this letter we present the first results from a program aimed at measuring the stellar kinematics of blue compact galaxies by observing the near-infrared Calcium triplet. We show the first results...

Accurate determination of the mass distribution in spiral galaxies III. Fabry-Perot imaging spectroscopy of 6 spiral galaxies (2004)

Blais-Ouellette, S., Amram, P., Carignan, C., Swaters, R.

High resolution Fabry-Perot data of six spiral galaxies are presented. Those data extend the previous sample of spiral galaxies studied with high resolution 3D spectroscopy to earlier morphological...

The Compact Group of Galaxies HCG 31 is in an early phase of merging (2004)

Amram, P., De Oliveira, C. Mendes, Plana, H., Balkowski, C., Boulesteix, J.

We have obtained high spectral resolution (R = 45900) Fabry-Perot velocity maps of the Hickson Compact Group HCG 31 in order to revisit the important problem of the merger nature of the central...

Kinematics of tidal tails in interacting galaxies: Tidal Dwarf Galaxies and projection effects (2004)

Bournaud, F., Amram, P., Combes, F., Gach, J. L.

The kinematics of tidal tails in colliding galaxies has been studied via Fabry-Perot observations of the Halpha emission. With their large field of view and high spatial resolution, the Fabry-Perot...

The isolated interacting galaxy pair NGC 5426/27 (Arp 271) (2003)

Fuentes-Carrera, I., Rosado, M., Amram, P., Dultzin-Hacyan, D., Cruz-Gonzalez, I., Salo, H., ...

We present H alpha observations of the isolated interacting galaxy pair NGC 5426/27 using the scanning Fabry-Perot interferometer PUMA. The velocity field, various kinematical parameters and rotation...

Dynamical effects of interactions and the Tully-Fisher relation for Hickson compact groups (2003)

De Oliveira, C. Mendes, Amram, P., Plana, H., Balkowski, C.

We investigate the properties of the B-band Tully-Fisher (T-F) relation for 25 compact group galaxies, using Vmax derived from 2-D velocity maps. Our main result is that the majority of the Hickson...

ce-61: a Tidal Dwarf Galaxy in the Hercules cluster? (2003)

Van Driel, W., Amram, P., Bournaud, F., Balkowski, C., Cayatte, V., ...

A candidate Tidal Dwarf Galaxy, ce-61, was identified in the merger system IC 1182 in the Hercules supercluster. The multi-wavelength data we obtained so far do not prove, however, that it is...

A 3D Optical Spectroscopy Study of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies (2003)

Chemin, L., Amram, P., Carignan, C., Balkowski, C., Van Driel, W., Cayatte, V., ...

We present Halpha emission line velocity fields of two Low Surface Brightness galaxies - UGC 628 and UGC 5005 - obtained using Fabry-Perot interferometry observations at the Canada-France-Hawaii...

Environmental Effects on the Kinematics of Virgo Cluster Galaxies (2003)

Chemin, L., Cayatte, V., Balkowski, C., Amram, P., Marcelin, M., Garrido, O., ...

We present results from an ongoing survey dedicated to the ionized gas kinematics of Virgo cluster spiral galaxies using Fabry-Perot interferometry. Our goal is to study the environmental effects on...

Gas Kinematics of Three Hickson Compact Groups: The Data (2003)

Plana, H., Amram, P., De Oliveira, C. Mendes, Balkowski, C., Boulesteix, J.

We present Fabry Perot observations of three Hickson Compact Groups, HCG 88, HCG 89 and HCG 100. We detect ionized gas in 15 group members, three of which were previously uncatalogued objects, two in...

Sedimentation and Fouling of Optical Surfaces at the ANTARES Site (2003)

Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Ardellier-Desages, F.E., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Azoulay, R., ...

ANTARES is a project leading towards the construction and deployment of a neutrino telescope in the deep Mediterranean Sea. The telescope will use an array of photomultiplier tubes to detect the...

Sedimentation and Fouling of Optical Surfaces at the ANTARES Site (2003)

Amram, P., Anghinolfi, M., Ardellier-Desages, F.E., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Azoulay, R., ...

ANTARES is a project leading towards the construction and deployment of a neutrino telescope in the deep Mediterranean Sea. The telescope will use an array of photomultiplier tubes to detect the...

Environmental Effects on the Kinematics of Virgo Cluster Galaxies (2003)

Chemin, L., Cayatte, V., Balkowski, C., Amram, P., Marcelin, M., Garrido, O., ...

We present results from an ongoing survey dedicated to the ionized gas kinematics of Virgo cluster spiral galaxies using Fabry-Perot interferometry. Our goal is to study the environmental effects on...

The isolated interacting galaxy pair NGC 5426/27 (Arp 271) (2003)

Fuentes-Carrera, I., Rosado, M., Amram, P., Dultzin-Hacyan, D., Cruz-Gonzalez, I., Salo, H., ...

We present H alpha observations of the isolated interacting galaxy pair NGC 5426/27 using the scanning Fabry-Perot interferometer PUMA. The velocity field, various kinematical parameters and rotation...

Environmental Effects on the Kinematics of Virgo Cluster Galaxies (2003)

Chemin, L., Cayatte, V., Balkowski, C., Amram, P., Marcelin, M., Garrido, O., ...

We present results from an ongoing survey dedicated to the ionized gas kinematics of Virgo cluster spiral galaxies using Fabry-Perot interferometry. Our goal is to study the environmental effects on...

The isolated interacting galaxy pair NGC 5426/27 (Arp 271) (2003)

Fuentes-Carrera, I., Rosado, M., Amram, P., Dultzin-Hacyan, D., Cruz-Gonzalez, I., Salo, H., ...

We present H alpha observations of the isolated interacting galaxy pair NGC 5426/27 using the scanning Fabry-Perot interferometer PUMA. The velocity field, various kinematical parameters and rotation...

The ANTARES Optical Module (2002)

Amram, P, Anghinolfi, M, Anvar, S, Ardellier-Desages, F E, Aslanides, Elie, Aubert, Jean-Jacques, ...

The ANTARES collaboration is building a deep sea neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean Sea. This detector will cover a sensitive area of typically 0.1 km-squared and will be equipped with about...

Dynamics of blue compact galaxies, as revealed by their H$\alpha$ velocity fields II. Mass models and the starburst triggering mechanism (2001)

Ostlin, G., Amram, P., Bergvall, N., Masegosa, J., Boulesteix, J., Marquez, I.

The H$\alpha$ velocity fields of a sample of six luminous blue compact galaxies (BCGs) and two companions have been obtained by observations with a scanning Fabry-Perot interferometer. The...

Candidate tidal dwarf galaxies associated with the Stephan's Quintet (2001)

De Oliveira, C. Mendes, Plana, H., Amram, P., Balkowski, C., Bolte, M.

We present kinematic and photometric evidence for the presence of seven candidate tidal dwarf galaxies in Stephan's quintet. The central regions of the two most probable parent galaxies, N7319 and...

The isolated interacting galaxy pair ngc 5426/27 (arp 271) (2001)

Amram , P., Bernal , A., Coarer , E. Le, Cruz González, I., Dultzin Hacyan, D., Fuentes Carrera, I., ...

The isolated interacting galaxy pair NGC 5426/27 (Arp 271) was observed using the scanning Fabry{Perot interferometer PUMA. The velocity eld, various kinematical parameters and rotation curve for...

Astronomy Astrophysics (2001)

G. Gavazzi, M. Marcelin, A. Boselli, P. Amram, J. M. Vílchez, J. Iglesias-paramo, ...

Abstract. The edge-on galaxy UGC 6697 has a peculiar morphological appearance: a high surface brightness SE component and what appears to be a tidal tail with blue color and low surface brightness...

The consequences of ram pressure stripping on the Virgo cluster spiral galaxy NGC 4522 (2000)

Vollmer, B., Marcelin, M., Amram, P., Balkowski, C., Cayatte, V., Garrido, O.

New H-alpha Fabry-Perot interferometer observations of the Virgo cluster spiral galaxy NGC 4522 are presented. A velocity field up to a radius of 60'' was obtained. The observed rotation curve is...

Kinematics and morphology of ionized gas in Hickson Compact Group 18 (2000)

Plana, H., Amram, P., De Oliveira, C. Mendes, Balkowski, C.

We present new observations of $H\alpha $ emission in the Hickson Compact Group 18 (HCG 18) obtained with a scanning Fabry-Perot interferometer. The velocity field does not show motions of individual...

Background light in potential sites for the ANTARES undersea neutrino telescope (2000)

Amram, P., Anvar, S., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Azoulay, R., Basa, S., ...

The ANTARES collaboration has performed a series of {\em in situ} measurements to study the background light for a planned undersea neutrino telescope. Such background can be caused by $^{40}$K...

Background light in potential sites for the ANTARES undersea neutrino telescope (2000)

Amram, P., Anvar, S., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Azoulay, R., Basa, S., ...

The ANTARES collaboration has performed a series of {\em in situ} measurements to study the background light for a planned undersea neutrino telescope. Such background can be caused by $^{40}$K...

The Intra-cluster Medium Influence on Spiral Galaxies (1999)

Adami, C., Marcelin, M., Amram, P., Russeil, D.

We made a detailed analysis of the sample of 39 cluster spiral galaxies of various types observed at H$\alpha$ wavelength by Amram et al. (1992 to 1996), with a scanning Fabry-Perot. We plotted the...

The ANTARES project (1999)

Amram, P., Anvar, S., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Azoulay, R., Basa, S., ...

The ANTARES project is an international collaboration with the aim of building a deep-sea large area neutrino telescope within the next decade. The achievements and status of the project as at the...

A Deep Sea Telescope for High Energy Neutrinos (1999)

Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Basa, S., Bernard, F., Bertin, V., Billault, M., ...

The ANTARES Collaboration proposes to construct a large area water Cherenkov detector in the deep Mediterranean Sea, optimised for the detection of muons from high-energy astrophysical neutrinos....

The ANTARES project (1999)

Amram, P., Anvar, S., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Azoulay, R., Basa, S., ...

The ANTARES project is an international collaboration with the aim of building a deep-sea large area neutrino telescope within the next decade. The achievements and status of the project as at the...

A Deep Sea Telescope for High Energy Neutrinos (1999)

Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Basa, S., Bernard, F., Bertin, V., Billault, M., ...

The ANTARES Collaboration proposes to construct a large area water Cherenkov detector in the deep Mediterranean Sea, optimised for the detection of muons from high-energy astrophysical neutrinos....

Dynamics of blue compact galaxies, as revealed by their H-alpha velocity fields I. The data, velocity fields and rotation curves (1998)

Östlin, G., Amram, P., Masegosa, J., Bergvall, N., Boulesteix, J.

Observations of six luminous blue compact galaxies (BCGs) and two star forming companion galaxies were carried out with the CIGALE scanning Fabry-Perot interferometer attached to the ESO 3.6m...

Galactic H alpha emission and the Cosmic Microwave Background (1998)

Marcelin, M., Amram, P., Bartlett, J. G., Valls-Gabaud, D., Blanchard, A.

We present observations of Galactic H alpha emission along two declination bands where the South Pole cosmic microwave background experiment reports temperature fluctuations. The high spectral...

The kinematics of the warm gas in Hickson compact group of galaxies HCG 90 (1998)

Plana, H., De Oliveira, Cl. Mendes, Amram, P., Boulesteix, J.

We present kinematic observations of H$\alpha$ emission for two early-type galaxies and one disk system, members of the Hickson compact group 90 (HCG 90) obtained with a scanning Fabry-Perot...

Galactic Free-free Emission and H$\alpha$ (1998)

Bartlett, J. G., Amram, P.

We review present understanding of Galactic free-free emission and its possible importance to CMB fluctuation measurements. Current results, from both ``direct'' observations in the microwave band...

Detection of candidate primordial galaxies at z>4 (1998)

Brun, V. Le, Boulesteix, J., Mazure, A., Amram, P., Courtes, G.

We report on the detection of four primordial galaxies candidates in the redshift range 4.55 < z < 4.76, as well as 4 other candidates in the range 4.12 < z < 4.32. These galaxies have been detected...

Count laws and projection effects in clusters of galaxies (1998)

Adami, C., Amram, P., Comte, G.

We show that a 2D projection is representative of its corresponding 3D distribution at a confidence level of 90 % if it follows a King profile and if we consider the whole spatial distribution. The...

ANTARES Proposal: Towards a Large Scale High Energy Cosmic Neutrino - undersea detector (1997)

Amram, P., Arpesella, C., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Azoulay, R., Bailey, D., ...

The ANTARES collaboration propose to observe high energy cosmic neutrinos using a deep sea Cherenkov detector. The sky survey with high energy neutrinos is complementary to the observations with...

ANTARES Proposal: Towards a Large Scale High Energy Cosmic Neutrino - undersea detector (1997)

Amram, P., Arpesella, C., Aslanides, E., Aubert, J.J., Azoulay, R., Bailey, D., ...

The ANTARES collaboration propose to observe high energy cosmic neutrinos using a deep sea Cherenkov detector. The sky survey with high energy neutrinos is complementary to the observations with...