Galaxy Zoo Green Peas: discovery of a class of compact extremely star-forming galaxies†

  1. Carolin Cardamone1,2,*,
  2. Kevin Schawinski2,3,
  3. Marc Sarzi4,
  4. Steven P. Bamford5,
  5. Nicola Bennert6,
  6. C. M. Urry2,3,
  7. Chris Lintott7,
  8. William C. Keel8,
  9. John Parejko9,
  10. Robert C. Nichol10,
  11. Daniel Thomas10,
  12. Dan Andreescu11,
  13. Phil Murray12,
  14. M. Jordan Raddick13,
  15. Anže Slosar14,
  16. Alex Szalay13,
  17. Jan VandenBerg13

Article first published online: 7 SEP 2009

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.15383.x

Issue

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volume 399, Issue 3, pages 1191–1205, November 2009

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How to Cite

Cardamone, C., Schawinski, K., Sarzi, M., Bamford, S. P., Bennert, N., Urry, C. M., Lintott, C., Keel, W. C., Parejko, J., Nichol, R. C., Thomas, D., Andreescu, D., Murray, P., Raddick, M. J., Slosar, A., Szalay, A. and VandenBerg, J. (2009), Galaxy Zoo Green Peas: discovery of a class of compact extremely star-forming galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 399: 1191–1205. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.15383.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    Astronomy Department, Yale University, PO Box 208121, New Haven, CT 06520, USA

  2. 2

    Yale Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Departments of Physics and Astronomy, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA

  3. 3

    Department of Physics, Yale University, PO Box 208120, New Haven, CT 06520-8120, USA

  4. 4

    Centre for Astrophysics Research, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, Herts AL10 9AB

  5. 5

    Centre for Astronomy and Particle Theory, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham NG7 2RD

  6. 6

    Department of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA

  7. 7

    Department of Physics, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3RH

  8. 8

    Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, USA

  9. 9

    Department of Physics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

  10. 10

    Institute of Cosmology & Gravitation, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1 2EG

  11. 11

    LinkLab, 4506 Graystone Ave., Bronx, NY 10471, USA

  12. 12

    Fingerprint Digital Media, 9 Victoria Close, Newtownards, Co. Down, Northern Ireland BT23 7GY

  13. 13

    Department of Physics and Astronomy, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA

  14. 14

    Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Road, MS 50-5005, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

* E-mail: ccardamone@astro.yale.edu

  • †

    This publication has been made possible by the participation of more than 200 000 volunteers in the Galaxy Zoo project. Their contributions are individually acknowledged at http://www.galaxyzoo.org/Volunteers.aspx

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 15 OCT 2009
  2. Article first published online: 7 SEP 2009
  3. Accepted 2009 July 9. Received 2009 June 15; in original form 2009 April 10

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