Professor Ray Sharples' Outputs (188)

The globular cluster kinematics and galaxy dark matter content of NGC 4649 (M60) (2006)
Journal Article
Bridges, T., Gebhardt, K., Sharples, R., Faifer, F., Forte, J., Beasley, M., …Pierce, M. (2006). The globular cluster kinematics and galaxy dark matter content of NGC 4649 (M60). Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 373(1), 157-166. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.10997.x

Cryogenic tests of volume-phase holographic gratings: results at 100 K. (2006)
Journal Article
Tamura, N., Murray, G., Luke, P., Blackburn, C., Robertson, D., Dipper, N., …Allington-Smith, J. (2006). Cryogenic tests of volume-phase holographic gratings: results at 100 K. Applied optics, 45(23), 5923-5928. https://doi.org/10.1364/ao.45.005923

We present results from cryogenic tests of volume-phase holographic (VPH) gratings at ∼100  K∼100  K. The aims of these tests are to see whether the diffraction efficiency as a function of wavelength is significantly different at a low temperature fr... Read More about Cryogenic tests of volume-phase holographic gratings: results at 100 K..

KMOS: A multi-object deployable-IFU spectrometer for the ESO VLT (2006)
Journal Article
Sharples, R., Bender, R., Bennett, R., Burch, K., Carter, P., Clark, P., …Wegner, M. (2006). KMOS: A multi-object deployable-IFU spectrometer for the ESO VLT. New Astronomy Reviews, 50(4-5), 370-373. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.newar.2006.02.014

Integral field spectroscopy - Conference summary (2006)
Journal Article
Sharples, R. (2006). Integral field spectroscopy - Conference summary. New Astronomy Reviews, 50(4-5), 443-445. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.newar.2006.02.015

Gemini/GMOS spectra of globular clusters in the Virgo giant elliptical NGC 4649 (2006)
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Pierce, M., Bridges, T., Forbes, D., Proctor, R., Beasley, M., Gebhardt, K., …Hanes, D. (2006). Gemini/GMOS spectra of globular clusters in the Virgo giant elliptical NGC 4649. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 368(1), 325-334. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.10097.x

GMOS spectroscopy of the S0 galaxy NGC 3115 (2006)
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Norris, M., Sharples, R., & Kuntschner, H. (2006). GMOS spectroscopy of the S0 galaxy NGC 3115. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 367(2), 815-824

Gemini/GMOS spectra of globular clusters in the Leo group elliptical NGC 3379 (2006)
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Pierce, M., Beasley, M., Forbes, D., Bridges, T., Gebhardt, K., Faifer, F., …Proctor, R. (2006). Gemini/GMOS spectra of globular clusters in the Leo group elliptical NGC 3379. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 366(4), 1253-1264. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09810.x

Wide-field kinematics of globular clusters in the Leo I group (2006)
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Bergond, G., Zepf, S., Romanowsky, A., Sharples, R., & Rhode, K. (2006). Wide-field kinematics of globular clusters in the Leo I group. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 448(1), 155-164. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361%3A20053697

We present wide-field spectroscopy of globular clusters around the Leo I group galaxies NGC 3379 and NGC 3384 using the FLAMES multi-fibre instrument at the VLT. We obtain accurate radial velocities for 42 globular clusters (GCs) in total, 30 for GCs... Read More about Wide-field kinematics of globular clusters in the Leo I group.

Measurement of throughput variation across a large format volume-phase holographic grating. (2005)
Journal Article
Tamura, N., Murray, G., Sharples, R., Robertson, D., & Allington-Smith, J. (2005). Measurement of throughput variation across a large format volume-phase holographic grating. Optics Express, 13(11), 4125-4133. https://doi.org/10.1364/opex.13.004125

Gemini/GMOS imaging of globular clusters in the Virgo galaxy NGC 4649 (M60) (2004)
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Forbes, D. A., Raul Faifer, F., Carlos Forte, J., Bridges, T., Beasley, M. A., Gebhardt, K., …Zepf, S. E. (2004). Gemini/GMOS imaging of globular clusters in the Virgo galaxy NGC 4649 (M60). Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 355, 608-616

Some Dynamical Constraints on the Halo of NGC 3379 from Wide-Field Spectroscopy of Its Globular Cluster System (2004)
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Zepf, S., Bergond, G., Romanowsky, A., Rhode, K., Sharples, ,., & M., R. (2004). Some Dynamical Constraints on the Halo of NGC 3379 from Wide-Field Spectroscopy of Its Globular Cluster System

The Southern SHARC catalogue (Burke+, 2003) (2003)
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Burke, D., Collins, C., Sharples, R., Romer, A., & Nichol, R. (2003). The Southern SHARC catalogue (Burke+, 2003)

Halo Tracers in Nearby Galaxies (2003)
Journal Article
Romanowsky, A., Douglas, N., Kuijken, K., Merrifield, M., Arnaboldi, M., Merrett, H., …L., K. (2003). Halo Tracers in Nearby Galaxies

The Southern SHARC catalogue: a ROSAT survey for distant galaxy clusters (2003)
Journal Article
Burke, D., Collins, C., Sharples, R., Romer, A., & Nichol, R. (2003). The Southern SHARC catalogue: a ROSAT survey for distant galaxy clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 341, 1093-1108

Quantitative Study of Galaxy Morphology (2003)
Journal Article
Džanović, D., Sharples, R., Benson, A., & Frenk, C. (2003). Quantitative Study of Galaxy Morphology. Astrophysics and Space Science, 285, 73-77

Forming Globular Cluster Systems Semi-analytically (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Beasley, M., Baugh, C., Forbes, D., Sharples, R., & Frenk, C. (2003, December). Forming Globular Cluster Systems Semi-analytically

Globular Clusters in Early-Type Galaxies with Gemini/gmos (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bridges, T., Beasley, M., Faifer, F., Forbes, D., Forte, J., Gebhardt, K., Hanes, D., Sharples, R., & Zepf, S. (2003, December). Globular Clusters in Early-Type Galaxies with Gemini/gmos. Presented at Extragalactic Globular Clusters and their Host Galaxies, 25th meeting of the IAU, Joint Discussion 6, Sydney, Australia

VLT Spectroscopy of NGC 3115 Globular Clusters (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kuntschner, H., Ziegler, B. L., Sharples, R., Worthey, G., & Fricke, K. J. (2003, December). VLT Spectroscopy of NGC 3115 Globular Clusters

Cryogenic Tests of Volume-Phase Holographic Gratings: I. Results at 200 K. (2003)
Journal Article
Tamura, N., Murray, G., Luke, P., Blackburn, C., Robertson, D., Dipper, N., …Allington-Smith, J. (2003). Cryogenic Tests of Volume-Phase Holographic Gratings: I. Results at 200 K. Experimental Astronomy, 15(1), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1023/b%3Aexpa.0000028163.98901.d9

We present results from cryogenic tests of a Volume-Phase Holographic(VPH) grating at 200 K measured at near-infrared wavelengths. The aims of these tests were to see whether the diffraction efficiency and angular dispersion of a VPH grating are sign... Read More about Cryogenic Tests of Volume-Phase Holographic Gratings: I. Results at 200 K..

The Anglo-Australian Observatory 2dF facility (2002)
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Lewis, I., Cannon, R., Taylor, K., Glazebrook, K., Bailey, J., Baldry, I., …Willis, K. (2002). The Anglo-Australian Observatory 2dF facility. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 333, 279-299