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Extragalactic Astrophysics

Extragalactic Astrophysics is a branch of astrophysics that focuses on the study of celestial systems and phenomena located beyond the Milky Way galaxy, distinguishing itself from galactic astrophysics by its exclusive attention to extragalactic structures such as galaxies, galaxy clusters, and the large-scale distribution of matter in the universe.

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SExtractor: Software for source extraction

E. Bertin, S. Arnouts · Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series · 1996 · 11K citations · Full text

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Classification parameters for the emission-line spectra of extragalactic objects

J. A. Baldwin, M. M. Phillips, R. Terlevich · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 1981 · 5.1K citations · Full text

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Advanced Virgo: a second-generation interferometric gravitational wave detector

F. Acernese, M. Agathos, K. Agatsuma et al. · Classical and Quantum Gravity · 2014 · 4.1K citations · Full text

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The Morphology of Extragalactic Radio Sources of High and Low Luminosity

B. L. Fanaroff, J. M. Riley · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1974 · 2.8K citations

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CANDELS: THE COSMIC ASSEMBLY NEAR-INFRARED DEEP EXTRAGALACTIC LEGACY SURVEY

Norman A. Grogin, Dale D. Kocevski, S. M. Faber et al. · The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 2011 · 2.2K citations · Full text

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  1. JA
    J. A. Peacock

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    52 publications · 6.2K citations

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  2. RT
    Rita Tojeiro

    University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

    54 publications · 8.8K citations

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  3. EB
    E. Branchini

    Roma Tre University, Italy

    52 publications · 3.8K citations

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  4. WJ
    Will J. Percival

    University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

    45 publications · 9K citations

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  5. DB
    D. Bottini

    University of Bologna, Italy

    50 publications · 3.5K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    91 h-index

    1.5K publications

    526.1K citations

  2. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    87 h-index

    708 publications

    80.5K citations

  3. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    74 h-index

    320 publications

    59.5K citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    72 h-index

    289 publications

    40.7K citations

  5. Space Telescope Science Institute

    Baltimore, United States

    69 h-index

    408 publications

    74.9K citations

  6. University of California, Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz, United States

    68 h-index

    350 publications

    64.3K citations

  7. Royal Observatory

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    67 h-index

    320 publications

    37.1K citations

  8. Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

    Garching bei München, Germany

    66 h-index

    431 publications

    69.4K citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 964 publications · 74.8K citations

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    745 publications · 53.2K citations

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    471 publications · 30.8K citations

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  4. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 338 publications · 29.7K citations

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  5. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

    168 publications · 23.7K citations

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