Moran, Sean
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory staff
Selected Publications
Article
Bostroem, K. Azalee, Pearson, Jeniveve, Shrestha, Manisha, Sand, David J., Valenti, Stefano, Jha, Saurabh W., Andrews, Jennifer E., Smith, Nathan, Terreran, Giacomo, Green, Elizabeth, Dong, Yize, Lundquist, Michael, Haislip, Joshua, Hoang, Emily T., Hosseinzadeh, Griffin, Janzen, Daryl, Jencson, Jacob E., Kouprianov, Vladimir, Paraskeva, Emmy, Meza Retamal, Nicolas E., Reichart, Daniel E., Arcavi, Iair, Bonanos, Alceste Z., Coughlin, Michael W., Dobson, Ross et al. 2023. "Early Spectroscopy and Dense Circumstellar Medium Interaction in SN 2023ixf ." The Astrophysical Journal , 956. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/acf9a4 .
2023
Afanasiev, Anton V., Chilingarian, Igor V., Grishin, Kirill A., Makarov, Dmitry, Makarova, Lidia, Fabricant, Daniel, Caldwell, Nelson, and Moran, Sean. 2023. "KDG 64: a large dwarf spheroidal or a small ultradiffuse satellite of Messier 81 ." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society , 520 6312–6321. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad559 .
2023
Sohn, Jubee, Geller, Margaret J., Hwang, Ho Seong, Fabricant, Daniel G., Moran, Sean M., and Utsumi, Yousuke. 2021. "The HectoMAP Redshift Survey: First Data Release ." The Astrophysical Journal , 909 129. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/abd9be .
2021
Grishin, Kirill A., Chilingarian, Igor V., Afanasiev, Anton V., Fabricant, Daniel, Katkov, Ivan Yu, Moran, Sean, and Yagi, Masafumi. 2021. "Transforming gas-rich low-mass disky galaxies into ultra-diffuse galaxies by ram pressure ." Nature Astronomy , 5 1308–1318. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-021-01470-5 .
2021
Lutz, K. A., Saintonge, A., Catinella, B., Cortese, L., Eisenhauer, F., Kramer, C., Moran, S. M., Tacconi, L. J., Vollmer, B., and Wang, J. 2021. "xCOLD GASS and xGASS: Radial metallicity gradients and global properties on the star-forming main sequence ." Astronomy and Astrophysics , 649 A39. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202038961 .
2021
Kansky, Jan, Chilingarian, Igor, Fabricant, Daniel, Matthews, Anne, Moran, Sean, Paegert, Martin, Duane Gibson, J., Porter, Dallan, and Roll, John. 2019. "Binospec Software System ." Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific , 131 075005. https://doi.org/10.1088/1538-3873/ab1ceb .
2019
Leethochawalit, Nicha, Kirby, Evan N., Ellis, Richard S., Moran, Sean M., and Treu, Tommaso. 2019. "Evolution of the Stellar Mass-Metallicity Relation. II. Constraints on Galactic Outflows from the Mg Abundances of Quiescent Galaxies ." The Astrophysical Journal , 885 100. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab4809 .
2019
Chilingarian, Igor V., Afanasiev, Anton V., Grishin, Kirill A., Fabricant, Daniel, and Moran, Sean. 2019. "Internal Dynamics and Stellar Content of Nine Ultra-diffuse Galaxies in the Coma Cluster Prove Their Evolutionary Link with Dwarf Early-type Galaxies ." The Astrophysical Journal , 884 79. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab4205 .
2019
Conroy, Charlie, Bonaca, Ana, Cargile, Phillip, Johnson, Benjamin D., Caldwell, Nelson, Naidu, Rohan P., Zaritsky, Dennis, Fabricant, Daniel, Moran, Sean, Rhee, Jaehyon, Szentgyorgyi, Andrew, Berlind, Perry, Calkins, Michael L., Kattner, ShiAnne, and Ly, Chun. 2019. "Mapping the Stellar Halo with the H3 Spectroscopic Survey ." The Astrophysical Journal , 883 107. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab38b8 .
2019
MacFadden, Bruce J., Jones, Douglas S., Jud, Nathan A., Moreno-Bernal, Jorge, Morgan, Gary S., Portell, Roger W., Perez, Victor J., Moran, Sean M., and Wood, Aaron R. 2017. "Integrated Chronology, Flora and Faunas, and Paleoecology of the Alajuela Formation, Late Miocene of Panama ." PLOS ONE , 12, (1). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170300 .
2017
Hwang, Ho Seong, Geller, Margaret J., Park, Changbom, Fabricant, Daniel G., Kurtz, Michael J., Rines, Kenneth J., Kim, Juhan, Diaferio, Antonaldo, Zahid, H. Jabran, Berlind, Perry, Calkins, Michael, Tokarz, Susan, and Moran, Sean. 2016. "HectoMAP and Horizon Run 4: Dense Structures and Voids in the Real and Simulated Universe ." The Astrophysical Journal , 818 173. https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637X/818/2/173 .
2016
Chilingarian, Igor, Beletsky, Yuri, Moran, Sean, Brown, Warren, McLeod, Brian A., and Fabricant, Daniel. 2015. "Data Reduction Pipeline for the MMT and Magellan Infrared Spectrograph ." Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific , 127 406–420. https://doi.org/10.1086/680598 .
2015
Lemonias, Jenna J., Schiminovich, David, Catinella, Barbara, Heckman, Timothy M., and Moran, Sean M. 2014. "Resolved H I Imaging of a Population of Massive H I-rich Galaxies with Suppressed Star Formation ." The Astrophysical Journal , 790 27. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/790/1/27 .
2014
Fu, Jian, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Huang, Mei-ling, Yates, Robert M., Moran, Sean, Heckman, Timothy M., Davé, Romeel, Guo, Qi, and Henriques, Bruno M. B. 2013. "Star formation and metallicity gradients in semi-analytic models of disc galaxy formation ." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society , 434 1531–1548. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stt1117 .
2013
Richard, Johan, Smith, Graham P., Kneib, Jean-Paul, Ellis, Richard S., Sanderson, A. J. R., Pei, L., Targett, T. A., Sand, D. J., Swinbank, A. M., Dannerbauer, H., Mazzotta, P., Limousin, M., Egami, E., Jullo, E., Hamilton-Morris, V., and Moran, S. M. 2010. "LoCuSS: first results from strong-lensing analysis of 20 massive galaxy clusters at z = 0.2 ." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society , 404 325–349. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.16274.x .
2010