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The Isophotal Structure of Star-forming Galaxies at 0.5 < z < 1.8 in CANDELS: Implications for the Evolution of Galaxy Structure
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WoS WOS:000425000100010
Scopus SCOPUS_ID:85042387866
DOI 10.3847/1538-4357/AAA5AD
Año 2018
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Abstract



We have measured the radial profiles of isophotal ellipticity (epsilon) and disky/boxy parameter A(4) out to radii of about three times the semimajor axes for similar to 4600 star-forming galaxies (SFGs) between redshift 0.5 and 1.8 in the CANDELS/GOODS-S and UDS fields. Based on the average size-mass relation in each redshift bin, we divide our galaxies at a given mass into Small SFGs (SSFGs; smaller than the average) and Large SFGs (LSFGs; larger than the average). We show that, at low masses (M-* < 10(10)M(circle dot)), the SSFGs generally have nearly flat epsilon and A(4) profiles in both edge-on and face-on views, especially at z > 1. Moreover, the median A(4) values at all radii are almost zero. In contrast, the highly inclined low-mass LSFGs in the same mass-redshift bins generally have monotonically increasing epsilon profiles with radius and disky feature dominated in the intermediate regions. These findings imply that at these redshifts, the low-mass SSFGs are not disk-like, whereas the low-mass LSFGs likely harbour disk-like components flattened by significant rotations. At high masses (M-* > 10(10)M(circle dot)), both highly inclined SSFGs and LSFGs generally exhibit distinct trends in both epsilon and A(4) profiles, which increase at lower radii, reach maxima, then decrease at larger radii. Such the feature is more prevalent for more massive (M-* > 10(10.5)M(circle dot)) galaxies or at lower redshifts (z < 1.4). This feature can be simply explained if galaxies possess all three components: central bulges, disks in the intermediate regions, and halo-like stellar components in the outskirts.

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Astrophysical Journal 0004-637X

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Ord. Autor Género Institución - País
1 Jiang, Dongfei - Shenyang Normal Univ - China
CASSACA - China
Shenyang Normal University - China
Purple Mountain Observatory Chinese Academy of Sciences - China
Chinese Academy of Sciences - China
2 Liu, F. S. - Shenyang Normal Univ - China
Univ Calif Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
Shenyang Normal University - China
University of California, Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
University of California Observatories - Estados Unidos
3 Zheng, Xianzhong - CASSACA - China
CASSACA - Chile
Purple Mountain Observatory Chinese Academy of Sciences - China
Chinese Academy of Sciences - China
4 Yesuf, Hassen M. - Univ Calif Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
University of California, Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
University of California Observatories - Estados Unidos
5 Koo, David Hombre Univ Calif Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
University of California, Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
University of California Observatories - Estados Unidos
6 Faber, Sandra M. Mujer Univ Calif Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
University of California, Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
University of California Observatories - Estados Unidos
7 Guo, Yicheng - Univ Calif Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
University of California, Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
University of California Observatories - Estados Unidos
8 Koekemoer, Anton Hombre Space Telescope Sci Inst - Estados Unidos
STScI - Estados Unidos
Space Telescope Science Institute - Estados Unidos
9 Wang, Weichen - Johns Hopkins Univ - Estados Unidos
Johns Hopkins University - Estados Unidos
10 Fang, Jerome J. Hombre Univ Calif Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
Orange Coast Coll - Estados Unidos
University of California, Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
Orange Coast College - Estados Unidos
University of California Observatories - Estados Unidos
11 Barro, G. Hombre Univ Calif Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
UNIV CALIF BERKELEY - Estados Unidos
University of California, Santa Cruz - Estados Unidos
University of California, Berkeley - Estados Unidos
University of California Observatories - Estados Unidos
12 Jia, Meng - Shenyang Normal Univ - China
Orange Coast College - Estados Unidos
Shenyang Normal University - China
13 Tong, Wei - Shenyang Normal Univ - China
Orange Coast College - Estados Unidos
Shenyang Normal University - China
14 Liu, Lu - Shenyang Normal Univ - China
Orange Coast College - Estados Unidos
Shenyang Normal University - China
15 Meng, Xian-Min - CASSACA - China
National Astronomical Observatories Chinese Academy of Sciences - China
16 Kocevski, Dale D. Hombre Colby Coll - Estados Unidos
Colby College - Estados Unidos
17 McGrath, Elizabeth J. Mujer Colby Coll - Estados Unidos
Colby College - Estados Unidos
18 Dole, H. - Space Telescope Sci Inst - Estados Unidos
Aix Marseille Univ - Francia
STScI - Estados Unidos
Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille - Francia

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Financiamiento



Fuente
National Natural Science Foundation of China
National Science Foundation
National Key Research and Development Program of China
US NSF
Chinese Academy of Sciences
NSFC
NSF
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Space Telescope Science Institute
National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program)
CAS South America Center for Astronomy
Norsk Sykepleierforbund
CANDELS program by NASA through Space Telescope Science Institute

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Agradecimientos



Agradecimiento
We acknowledge the anonymous referee for a constructive report that significantly improved this paper. This project was supported by the NSF grants of China No. 11573017 and 11733006. We acknowledge the support of the CANDELS program HST-GO-12060 by NASA through a grant from the Space Telescope Science Institute, which is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Incorporated, under NASA contract NAS5-26555. S.M.F., Y.G., D.C.K., and H.M.Y. acknowledge partial support from US NSF grant AST-16-15730. X.Z.Z. thanks support from the National Key Research and Development Program of China (No. 2017YFA0402703), NSFC (grant 11773076) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) through a grant to the CAS South America Center for Astronomy (CASSACA) in Santiago, Chile.
This project was supported by the NSF grants of China No.11573017 and 11733006. We acknowledge the support of the CANDELS program HST-GO-12060 by NASA through a grant from the Space Telescope Science Institute, which is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Incorporated, under NASA contract NAS5-26555. S.M.F., Y.G., D.C.K., and H.M.Y. acknowledge partial support from US NSF grant AST-16-15730. X.Z.Z. thanks support from the National Key Research and Development Program of China (No. 2017YFA0402703), NSFC (grant 11773076) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) through a grant to the CAS South America Center for Astronomy (CASSACA) in Santiago, Chile.

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