The Astrophysical Journal Letters (Jan 2024)
Remarkably Compact Quiescent Candidates at 3 < z < 5 in JWST-CEERS
- Lillian Wright,
- Katherine E. Whitaker,
- John R. Weaver,
- Sam E. Cutler,
- Bingjie Wang,
- Adam Carnall,
- Katherine A. Suess,
- Rachel Bezanson,
- Erica Nelson,
- Tim B. Miller,
- Kei Ito,
- Francesco Valentino
Affiliations
- Lillian Wright
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- Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University , 1 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul 08826, Republic of Korea; Department of Astronomy, University of Massachusetts Amherst , Amherst, MA 01003, USA
- Katherine E. Whitaker
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- Department of Astronomy, University of Massachusetts Amherst , Amherst, MA 01003, USA; Cosmic Dawn Center (DAWN) , Denmark
- John R. Weaver
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- Department of Astronomy, University of Massachusetts Amherst , Amherst, MA 01003, USA
- Sam E. Cutler
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- Department of Astronomy, University of Massachusetts Amherst , Amherst, MA 01003, USA
- Bingjie Wang
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- Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, The Pennsylvania State University , University Park, PA 16802, USA; Institute for Computational & Data Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University , University Park, PA 16802, USA; Institute for Gravitation and the Cosmos, The Pennsylvania State University , University Park, PA 16802, USA
- Adam Carnall
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- Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh , Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, EH9 3HJ, UK
- Katherine A. Suess
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- Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology and Department of Physics, Stanford University , Stanford, CA 94305, USA
- Rachel Bezanson
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- Department of Physics & Astronomy and PITT PACC, University of Pittsburgh , Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
- Erica Nelson
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- Department for Astrophysical and Planetary Science, University of Colorado , Boulder, CO 80309, USA
- Tim B. Miller
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- Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics (CIERA), Northwestern University , 1800 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
- Kei Ito
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- Department of Astronomy, School of Science, The University of Tokyo , 7-3-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-0033, Japan
- Francesco Valentino
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- Cosmic Dawn Center (DAWN) , Denmark; European Southern Observatory , Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 2, 85748 Garching, Germany
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ad2b6d
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 964,
no. 1
p. L10
Abstract
In this Letter, we measure the rest-frame optical and near-infrared sizes of 10 quiescent candidates at 3 3.
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