A population of red candidate massive galaxies similar to 600 Myr after the Big Bang

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A population of red candidate massive galaxies similar to 600 Myr after the Big Bang. / Labbe, Ivo; van Dokkum, Pieter; Nelson, Erica; Bezanson, Rachel; Suess, Katherine A.; Leja, Joel; Brammer, Gabriel; Whitaker, Katherine; Mathews, Elijah; Stefanon, Mauro; Wang, Bingjie.

In: Nature, Vol. 616, 22.02.2023, p. 266-269.

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Labbe, I, van Dokkum, P, Nelson, E, Bezanson, R, Suess, KA, Leja, J, Brammer, G, Whitaker, K, Mathews, E, Stefanon, M & Wang, B 2023, 'A population of red candidate massive galaxies similar to 600 Myr after the Big Bang', Nature, vol. 616, pp. 266-269. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-05786-2

APA

Labbe, I., van Dokkum, P., Nelson, E., Bezanson, R., Suess, K. A., Leja, J., Brammer, G., Whitaker, K., Mathews, E., Stefanon, M., & Wang, B. (2023). A population of red candidate massive galaxies similar to 600 Myr after the Big Bang. Nature, 616, 266-269. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-05786-2

Vancouver

Labbe I, van Dokkum P, Nelson E, Bezanson R, Suess KA, Leja J et al. A population of red candidate massive galaxies similar to 600 Myr after the Big Bang. Nature. 2023 Feb 22;616:266-269. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-05786-2

Author

Labbe, Ivo ; van Dokkum, Pieter ; Nelson, Erica ; Bezanson, Rachel ; Suess, Katherine A. ; Leja, Joel ; Brammer, Gabriel ; Whitaker, Katherine ; Mathews, Elijah ; Stefanon, Mauro ; Wang, Bingjie. / A population of red candidate massive galaxies similar to 600 Myr after the Big Bang. In: Nature. 2023 ; Vol. 616. pp. 266-269.

Bibtex

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title = "A population of red candidate massive galaxies similar to 600 Myr after the Big Bang",
abstract = "Galaxies with stellar masses as high as roughly 10(11) solar masses have been identified(1-3) out to redshifts z of roughly 6, around 1 billion years after the Big Bang. It has been difficult to find massive galaxies at even earlier times, as the Balmer break region, which is needed for accurate mass estimates, is redshifted to wavelengths beyond 2.5 mu m. Here we make use of the 1-5 mu m coverage of the James Webb Space Telescope early release observations to search for intrinsically red galaxies in the first roughly 750 million years of cosmic history. In the survey area, we find six candidate massive galaxies (stellar mass more than 10(10) solar masses) at 7.4",
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author = "Ivo Labbe and {van Dokkum}, Pieter and Erica Nelson and Rachel Bezanson and Suess, {Katherine A.} and Joel Leja and Gabriel Brammer and Katherine Whitaker and Elijah Mathews and Mauro Stefanon and Bingjie Wang",
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AU - Bezanson, Rachel

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AU - Leja, Joel

AU - Brammer, Gabriel

AU - Whitaker, Katherine

AU - Mathews, Elijah

AU - Stefanon, Mauro

AU - Wang, Bingjie

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AB - Galaxies with stellar masses as high as roughly 10(11) solar masses have been identified(1-3) out to redshifts z of roughly 6, around 1 billion years after the Big Bang. It has been difficult to find massive galaxies at even earlier times, as the Balmer break region, which is needed for accurate mass estimates, is redshifted to wavelengths beyond 2.5 mu m. Here we make use of the 1-5 mu m coverage of the James Webb Space Telescope early release observations to search for intrinsically red galaxies in the first roughly 750 million years of cosmic history. In the survey area, we find six candidate massive galaxies (stellar mass more than 10(10) solar masses) at 7.4

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