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... Research . ... A rare hybrid morphology radio galaxy . ... In this project we will be able to investigate the environmental effect on star formation and galaxy evolution in individual galaxies falling into the cluster through radio observations of active galactic nuclei (AGN). Current models of galaxy evolution regulate the star formation rates within the simulated galaxies by invoking radio-mode feedback from AGN. ... Julie.Banfield@anu.edu.au . ...

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... Bojan Nikolic web pages (r. 329) . Currently I hold a Principal Research Associate position at the University of Cambridge. ... More information on the SKA SDP consortium will be available shortly on the public web-pages . ... Previous to that, I developed the technique of Out-Of-Focus (OOF) holography and wrote the software that is currently used for this at the Green Bank 100m (GBT) and other telescopes. ... Welcome . ... Copyright 2005 -- 2016, Bojan Nikolic feedback welcome ...

Starbust galaxies represent those galaxies which are currently experiencing a phase of active star formation which is substantially higher than the time average star formation rate. ... A technical discussion of galactic winds and baryonic blowout in the case of low mass galaxies can be found here To investigate this possibility we have selected two extreme starburst galaxies with astounding levels of H-alpha emission. ... The first Fabry-Perot (FP) image shows just the very center of the galaxy. ...

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Current scientific project and their status . General description of our projects. The scientific problematics. The goals of the projects. Galaxy formation and evolution in cosmic voids . RFBR project 14-02-00520) . 19 December 2014 . Study of galaxies in nearby voids: cosmological perspective . RFBR project 11-02-00261) . ... RFBR project 06-02-16617) . 15 January 2008 . One of the important Laboratory directions is creation new BCG samples. ...

The Evolution of Galaxies to a Look-back Time of 4 Gyr -- RIG ====================================================== HI can be currently detected in emission from extragalactic objects out to a z~1/3, with integration times of order of 10 ksec at AO. ... The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) is delivering optical photometry and spectroscopy for millions of galaxies. ... An even more ambitious effort, aimed at characterizing the evolution of galaxies back to 4 Gyr, will likely follow a few years hence. ...

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... Submitted by Al Takeda on 12/24/2012 23:22:03 . Large and Small Magellanic Clouds . These are 2 irregular dwarf galaxies that are members of the local group and are currently companions to our Milky Way galaxy. ... The Large Magellanic Cloud is 160,000 light years away and The Small Magellanic Cloud (in the constellation Tucana) is 200,000 light years away. They are 75,000 light-years apart from each other. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

. My astronomical research interests center on galaxy structure and evolution. Current topics include: . Polar-ring and interacting galaxies (see also new catalogue ) . Galaxy warps: statistics, properties and origin . Spiral galaxies at z~1: radial and vertical structure of stellar disks, statistics of interactions . Surface photometry and kinematics, dynamical modeling . Observational cosmology . Joomla Counter since Sep 1997

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