Browsing by Author "Land, K."

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    • Galaxy Zoo: a sample of blue early-type galaxies at low redshift 

      Schawinski, K.; Lintott, C.; Kaviraj, S.; Khochfar, S.; Land, K.; Thomas, D.; Bamford, S. P.; Nichol, R.C.; Sarzi, M.; Andreescu, D.; Murray, P.; Raddick, M.J.; Szalay, A.; Vandenberg, J.; Slosar, A.; Yi, S.K. (2009)
      We report the discovery of a population of nearby, blue early-type galaxies with high star formation rates (0.5 < SFR < 50 M⊙ yr−1) . They are identified by their visual morphology as provided by Galaxy Zoo for Sloan Digital ...

    • Galaxy Zoo: Hanny's Voorwerp, a quasar light echo? 

      Lintott, C.; Schawinski, K.; Keel, W.; Van Arkel, H.; Bennert, N.; Edmondson, E.; Thomas, D.; Smith, Daniel; Herbert, P.D.; Jarvis, M.J.; Virani, S.; Andreescu, D.; Bamford, S.; Land, K.; Murray, P.; Nichol, R.C.; Raddick, M.J.; Slosar, A.; Szalay, A.; Vandenberg, J. (2009)
      We report the discovery of an unusual object near the spiral galaxy IC 2497, discovered by visual inspection of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) as part of the Galaxy Zoo project. The object, known as Hanny's Voorwerp, ...