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Surface number density maps of dEs in the Virgo...

Surface number density maps of dEs in the Virgo Cluster. Flat dEs are shown in the left ...

Sanjaya Paudel et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Major-axis ellipticity profile of an example dE...

Major-axis ellipticity profile of an example dE. The ellipticity profile is derived from...

Sanjaya Paudel et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Distribution of axis ratios for the full sample...

Distribution of axis ratios for the full sample of dEs. The median axis ratio of the sam...

Sanjaya Paudel et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Top: distribution of projected distances from e...

Top: distribution of projected distances from each dEs to its nearest massive galaxy. Th...

Sanjaya Paudel et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Distribution of the projected tidal field stren...

Distribution of the projected tidal field strength. Round dEs are preferentially found i...

Sanjaya Paudel et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Surface number density maps of dEs with availab...

Surface number density maps of dEs with available radial velocities in the Virgo Cluster...

Sanjaya Paudel et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Left: distribution of line-of-sight velocities ...

Left: distribution of line-of-sight velocities of dEs relative to M87. The vertical dash...

Sanjaya Paudel et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Relation between effective radius and absolute ...

Relation between effective radius and absolute magnitude for Virgo dEs. Flat and round d...

Sanjaya Paudel et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Distribution of projected axis ratios for the V...

Distribution of projected axis ratios for the Virgo dE sample. The observed distribution...

Sanjaya Paudel et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Relation between fesc and observable quantities...

Relation between fesc and observable quantities (emission-line EW and βUV) in the picket...

Shengzhe Wang et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Forward-model fitting results for LACES104037-L...

Forward-model fitting results for LACES104037-LyC. Observational constraints are limited...

Shengzhe Wang et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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HST and JWST observations of LACES104037. TOP p...

HST and JWST observations of LACES104037. TOP panels: HST/WFC3 imaging obtained by the L...

Shengzhe Wang et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Hα velocity, EW, and Balmer decrement maps of L...

Hα velocity, EW, and Balmer decrement maps of LACES104037. The left panel shows the velo...

Shengzhe Wang et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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We compare the data quality before and after th...

We compare the data quality before and after the refined data processing. Both data prod...

Shengzhe Wang et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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HST and JWST observations of LACES94460. LEFT: ...

HST and JWST observations of LACES94460. LEFT: HST WFC3/UVIS F336W image obtained by the...

Shengzhe Wang et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Best-fit SED model of LACES104037 derived using...

Best-fit SED model of LACES104037 derived using Prospector, fitted to the existing broad...

Shengzhe Wang et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Best-fit SED model of LACES104037s and LACES944...

Best-fit SED model of LACES104037s and LACES94460 derived using Prospector, fitted to th...

Shengzhe Wang et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1006 1

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Locations on-sky of the observational datasets ...

Locations on-sky of the observational datasets used to evaluate the SP-H25 model across ...

Macy J. Huston et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 2

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Observed and simulated LFs for the WFC3 Galacti...

Observed and simulated LFs for the WFC3 Galactic Bulge Treasury Program (T. M. Brown et ...

Macy J. Huston et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 2

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The left two panels show CMDs used to distingui...

The left two panels show CMDs used to distinguish red (bulge) and blue (disk) stars in t...

Macy J. Huston et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 2

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The complete figure set (7 images) is available...

The complete figure set (7 images) is available in the online journal. Near-IR LFs (left...

Macy J. Huston et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 2

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Comparison of CMDs for four sample OGLE event a...

Comparison of CMDs for four sample OGLE event alert fields within the region of sky cove...

Macy J. Huston et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 2

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Proper-motion component μl comparison between o...

Proper-motion component μl comparison between observational catalogs and SP-H25. The top...

Macy J. Huston et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 2

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The mean RVs (top row) and mean velocity disper...

The mean RVs (top row) and mean velocity dispersions (bottom row) of simulated SP-H25 ca...

Macy J. Huston et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 2

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Star count comparison for I < 18 (left), I < 21...

Star count comparison for I < 18 (left), I < 21 (right), comparing OGLE-IV results from ...

Macy J. Huston et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 2

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