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Galaxy formation, evolution, structure, and cosmological simulations.

astro-ph.GA · 340 papers

Unveiling Hidden Lyman Alpha Emitters in the DESI DR1 Data

A CNN-based method automatically detects 19,685 hidden Lyman Alpha Emitters in DESI DR1 data with high purity and completeness.

2605.12503May 12, 2026Jui-Kuan Chan, Ting-Wen Lan, J. Xavier Prochaska +39

Photometric determination of the mass accretion rates of pre-main sequence stars. IX. Recent star formation in the periphery of NGC 346

Characterizing PMS stars and accretion rates in NGC 346's periphery, this study shows massive star UV radiation erodes circumstellar discs.

2605.12486May 12, 2026Christiaan Dik, Guido De Marchi

Precessing Black Hole Jets and Galactic Fossils

This paper proposes a unified model where a precessing jet from SgrA* explains both the Galactic Centre gamma-ray excess and the Fermi/eROSITA bubbles.

2605.12448May 12, 2026Maria J. Rodriguez

A tool of Hierarchical cOre ideNtification and Kinematic property AssIgnment (HONKAI) for Dense Cores

HONKAI is a new tool for identifying hierarchical structures in IRDCs, revealing that most dense cores are self-gravitating but few are poised for massive star formation.

2605.12222May 12, 2026Jiawei Liu, Zhiyuan Ren, Di Li +8

A hierarchical Bayesian pipeline for soliton-plus-NFW inference on SPARC rotation curves: diagnostics and prior-boundary behaviour

A new hierarchical Bayesian pipeline analyzes SPARC galaxy rotation curves to test fuzzy dark matter models, finding no clear soliton component.

2605.11600May 12, 2026Prasun Panthi, Md Shahrier Islam Arham

Exploring the stellar streams and satellites around the giant low surface brightness galaxy Malin 1

This paper explores the orbital dynamics of satellites and stellar streams around the giant low surface brightness galaxy Malin 1 to understand its formation and evolution.

2605.11419May 12, 2026Roy O. E. Bustos-Espinoza, Matias Blaña, Gaspar Galaz +7

The Extended Plane of the Local Supercluster

This paper updates evidence showing luminous galaxies, radio galaxies, and clusters correlate with the Local Supercluster plane up to 400Mpc.

2605.11184May 11, 2026P. J. E. Peebles

Tracing Radio AGN-Driven Quenching in Post-Starburst Galaxies at Cosmic Noon

Researchers found that cosmic noon post-starburst galaxies show evidence of weak radio AGN, suggesting a short duty cycle for quenching.

2605.11101May 11, 2026Pallavi Patil, Kate Rowlands, Katherine Alatalo +14

Survey Footprint Explorer: A Browser-Based Interactive Tool for Visualizing and Cross-Matching Astronomical Survey Footprints

Survey Footprint Explorer is a browser-based tool for visualizing and comparing sky footprints of 13 major astronomical imaging surveys.

2605.11099May 11, 2026S. L. Ahad, R. Brilenkov, J. E. Taylor

The $R$-Process Alliance: The $R$-Process Enhancement of Stars from Chemodynamically Tagged Groups in the Milky Way Halo

This study details heavy element abundances in three metal-poor stars, confirming their r-process enhancement and linking them to ancient dwarf galaxy accretion.

2605.11087May 11, 2026Jessica Merritt Agnos, Charli M. Sakari, Pedro Silva +9

The Impact of Cosmic Variance and Satellites on JWST Clustering Measurements at Redshift around 6

A framework for JWST clustering at z~6 reveals Poisson errors severely underestimate true uncertainties in quasar and galaxy halo masses due to cosmic variance.

2605.11077May 11, 2026Jiamu Huang, Elia Pizzati, Joseph F. Hennawi +4

A correlation predicting galaxies without dark matter

This paper identifies a baryonic correlation to predict galaxies lacking dark matter, suggesting they form via standard processes.

2605.11070May 11, 2026Michal Bílek

Characterizing Pulsar Distances Using HI Kinematics

This paper derives kinematic distances for 66 pulsars using a state-of-the-art Galactic rotation curve, showing consistency with other methods.

2605.10881May 11, 2026S. Romero-Ruiz, S. K. Ocker

Joint probabilistic inference of galaxy redshifts and rest-frame spectra from photometric fluxes with latent diffusion

This paper presents a latent diffusion model for joint probabilistic inference of galaxy redshifts and rest-frame spectra from photometric fluxes.

2605.10753May 11, 2026Han-Yue Guo, Martin Eriksen

Co-evolution of the Milky Way high- and low-α sequences with chemical evolution models

A revised chemical evolution model explains the Milky Way's high- and low-α stellar sequences, their co-evolution, and old low-α stars via pre-enriched gas infall.

2605.10596May 11, 2026V. Grisoni, E. Spitoni, F. Matteucci

HI absorption in MHONGOOSE -- Spin temperatures and cold neutral medium in nearby disk galaxies

This paper extends HI emission-absorption studies to nearby disk galaxies beyond the Local Group, analyzing spin temperatures and cold neutral medium.

2605.10517May 11, 2026W. J. G. de Blok, F. M. Maccagni, L. Chemin +7

Quantum and Structural Effects Captured via a Statistical Method: the SACM Applied to HCN and HNC Colliding with CO

The Statistical Adiabatic Channel Model efficiently calculates low-temperature molecular collision rates, overcoming limitations of quantum and quasi-classical methods.

2605.10389May 11, 2026F. Tonolo, E. Quintas-Sánchez, A. Batista-Planas +2

Uncertainty in Physics and AI: Taxonomy, Quantification, and Validation

This paper offers a unified taxonomy, quantification, and validation framework for uncertainty in ML for physics applications.

2605.10378May 11, 2026Manuel Haußmann, Ramon Winterhalder, Maria Ubiali

CosmoDRAGoN III: Shaping the Afterlife -- How Progenitors and Environments Sculpt Radio Galaxy Remnants

This paper uses 3D simulations to show how progenitor power and environment sculpt radio galaxy remnants, affecting their morphology, spectral evolution, and detectability.

2605.10156May 11, 2026Georgia S. C. Stewart, Stanislav S. Shabala, Patrick M. Yates-Jones +6

Stardust Galaxies at z>9: A Dust-Origin Transition Behind the Excess of UV-Bright Galaxies

A new framework suggests that low-opacity, SNe-produced dust at z>9 explains JWST's observations of UV-bright galaxies and low dust attenuation.

2605.09829May 11, 2026D. Burgarella, V. Buat, A. K. Inoue +9
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