WEAVE First Light Observations: Origin and Dynamics of the Shock Front in Stephan’s Quintet

Arnaudova, M. I.; Das, S.; Smith, D. J.B.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Hatch, N.; Trager, S. C.; Smith, R. J.; Drake, A. B.; McGarry, J. C.; Shenoy, S.; Stott, J. P.; Knapen, J. H.; Hess, K. M.; Duncan, K. J.; Gloudemans, A.; Best, P. N.; García-Benito, R.; Kondapally, R.; Balcells, M.; Couto, G. S.; Abrams, D. C.; Aguado, D.; Aguerri, J. A.L.; Barrena, R.; Benn, C. R.; Bensby, T.; Berlanas, S. R.; Bettoni, D.; Cano-Infantes, D.; Carrera, R.; Concepción, P. J.; Dalton, G. B.; D’Ago, G.; Dee, K.; Domínguez-Palmero, L.; Drew, J. E.; Escott, E. L.; Fariña, C.; Fossati, M.; Fumagalli, M.; Gafton, E.; Gribbin, F. J.; Hughes, S.; Iovino, A.; Jin, S.; Lewis, I. J.; Longhetti, M.; Méndez-Abreu, J.; Mercurio, A.; Molaeinezhad, A.; Molinari, E.; Monguió, M.; Murphy, D. N.A.; Picó, S.; Pieri, M. M.; Ridings, A. W.; Romero-Gómez, M.; Schallig, E.; Shimwell, T. W.; Skvarč, J.; Stuik, R.; Vallenari, A.; van der Hulst, J. M.; Walton, N. A.; Worley, C. C.

doi:10.1093/mnras/stae2235

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WEAVE First Light Observations: Origin and Dynamics of the Shock Front in Stephan’s Quintet (2024)
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Arnaudova, M. I., Das, S., Smith, D. J., Hardcastle, M. J., Hatch, N., Trager, S. C., Smith, R. J., Drake, A. B., McGarry, J. C., Shenoy, S., Stott, J. P., Knapen, J. H., Hess, K. M., Duncan, K. J., Gloudemans, A., Best, P. N., García-Benito, R., Kondapally, R., Balcells, M., Couto, G. S., …Worley, C. C. (2024). WEAVE First Light Observations: Origin and Dynamics of the Shock Front in Stephan’s Quintet. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 535(3), 2269-2290. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae2235

We present a detailed study of the large-scale shock front in Stephan’s Quintet, a by-product of past and ongoing interactions. Using integral-field spectroscopy from the new William Herschel Telescope Enhanced Area Velocity Explorer (WEAVE), recent... Read More about WEAVE First Light Observations: Origin and Dynamics of the Shock Front in Stephan’s Quintet.