The Nature of Compact Galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field. II. Spectroscopic Properties and Implications for the Evolution of the Star Formation Rate Density of the Universe

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Authors

R. Guzmán · University of California, Santa Cruz

J. Gallego · University of California, Santa Cruz

David C. Koo · University of California, Santa Cruz

Andrew C. Phillips · University of California, Santa Cruz

James D. Lowenthal · University of California, Santa Cruz

S. M. Faber · University of California, Santa Cruz

G. D. Illingworth

Abstract

We present a spectroscopic study of 51 compact eld galaxies with redshifts z \ 1.4 and apparent magnitudes in the anking elds of the Hubble Deep Field. These galaxies are compact in I 814

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Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies

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Published in: The Astrophysical Journal

Volume 489, Issue 2, pp. 559-572

DOI: 10.1086/304797

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 15.40

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The Nature of Compact Galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field. II. Spectroscopic Properties and Implications for the Evolution of the Star Formation Rate Density of the Universe

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