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A Spitzer-IRS search for the galaxies that re-ionized the Universe

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2006

Mark Lacy
Affiliation:
Spitzer Science Center, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA email: mlacy@ipac.caltech.edu, hit@ipac.caltech.edu
Andrew J. Bunker
Affiliation:
School of Physics, University of Exeter, Stocker Road, Exeter, EX4 4QL, UK email: bunker@astro.ex.ac.uk
Jean-Paul Kneib
Affiliation:
Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, UMR 5572, 14 Avenue Edouard Belin, F-31000 Toulouse, France email: jean-paul.kneib@oamp.fr
Harry I. Teplitz
Affiliation:
Spitzer Science Center, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA email: mlacy@ipac.caltech.edu, hit@ipac.caltech.edu
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Abstract

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We describe an observation designed to find Hα emission from galaxies at z≃7–12 made using the InfraRed spectrograph (IRS) on the Spitzer Space Telescope.

Type
Contributed Papers
Copyright
Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2007

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