Astronomy Image Explorer

Latest Images

The turbulence variance reduction factor (...

The turbulence variance reduction factor (﹩{C}_{0}^{\rm{pre}\,}/{C}_{0}^{\,\rm{post}}﹩) ...

Daniel C. H. Gomes et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Distribution of rms astrometric residuals per a...

Distribution of rms astrometric residuals per axis on all 604 DES exposures (filled) and...

Daniel C. H. Gomes et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Improvement in the variance of the turbulence f...

Improvement in the variance of the turbulence field on 604 DES exposures. The x-axis sho...

Daniel C. H. Gomes et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Time elapsed for a single CPU core to perform t...

Time elapsed for a single CPU core to perform the routine GPR in an entire DES exposure ...

Daniel C. H. Gomes et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Total positional information expected after 10 ...

Total positional information expected after 10 yr of LSST, for a sample of 1000 Main Bel...

Daniel C. H. Gomes et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Proper motion errors (in decl.) after 10 yr of ...

Proper motion errors (in decl.) after 10 yr of LSST for a sample of 1000 randomly drawn ...

Daniel C. H. Gomes et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Distributions of nominal and median encounter d...

Distributions of nominal and median encounter distances ﹩{d}_{{\rm{enc}}}^{}﹩ and encoun...

Yiyang Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Comparison of two encounter MC results. In both...

Comparison of two encounter MC results. In both panels, the orange dots represent one 3I...

Yiyang Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Distributions of deflection angle δ and g smoot...

Distributions of deflection angle δ and g smoothed with a Gaussian kernel.

Yiyang Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Histograms of relative speeds of 3I/ATLAS and ∼...

Histograms of relative speeds of 3I/ATLAS and ∼134,000 nearby stars with radial velocities.

Yiyang Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Cumulative speed change Δv and deflection angle δ.

Cumulative speed change Δv and deflection angle δ.

Yiyang Guo et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Scaling relations for NGVS galaxies with ...

Scaling relations for NGVS galaxies with ﹩\mathrm{log}{M}_{\star }\,\leqslant \,10﹩. Pan...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Cumulative distribution functions of the local ...

Cumulative distribution functions of the local surface density for 3675 NGVS galaxies wi...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Surface density profiles for Virgo cluster gala...

Surface density profiles for Virgo cluster galaxies. Profiles are measured in circular a...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

(Left panel) Distribution in the sky of 3689 co...

(Left panel) Distribution in the sky of 3689 confirmed or probable Virgo cluster members...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

(Left panel) CMDs for 3689 members of the Virgo...

(Left panel) CMDs for 3689 members of the Virgo cluster from the NGVS. The distribution ...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

A mosaic of the 30 compact galaxies listed in T...

A mosaic of the 30 compact galaxies listed in Table 4. The sample includes both M32-like...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Secondary morphologies from the EVCC compared t...

Secondary morphologies from the EVCC compared to our structural and star formation codes...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Same as Figure 5 for comparing the primary morp...

Same as Figure 5 for comparing the primary morphological classifications in the EVCC wit...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

A mosaic of 66 candidate merger or postmerger g...

A mosaic of 66 candidate merger or postmerger galaxies from the NGVS. Each panel measure...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

A schematic illustration of the NGVS morphologi...

A schematic illustration of the NGVS morphological classification scheme for a selection...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Same as the previous figure, except for the cas...

Same as the previous figure, except for the case of low-mass (M* ≤ 109M⊙) galaxies. The ...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Fractional confusion matrix comparing VCC and N...

Fractional confusion matrix comparing VCC and NGVS structural classifications. Each row ...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

Comparison of our morphological classifications...

Comparison of our morphological classifications to those from the Virgo Cluster Catalog ...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

As in Figures 1 and 2, but highlighting transit...

As in Figures 1 and 2, but highlighting transitional NGVS structural codes (ES, SI, and ...

Max M. Kurzner et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 6

Image Details View Article

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Take the AstroExplorer for a spin!

Be sure to try the search and sorting features, which were added based on user feedback; browse and find the links to videos and interactive figures in our Journal articles; find AAS Research Notes; or notice that new publishers have begun adding their figures to the AIE. Get in touch to hear more!