Magellanic Cloud
Emission Line Survey
Scientific Production

In spite of the fact that we've only recently completed uniform reduction of the complete MCELS dataset, it has already produced interesting scientific results. Here is an incomplete list of the various publications which have used MCELS data products.

  • "Planetary Nebulae in the Small Magellanic Cloud", Galle, E. C.; Winkler, P. F.; Smith, R. C., 2001, AAS, 198, 1302.

  • "The UM/CTIO Magellanic Cloud emission-line survey" , Smith, R. C.; Leiton, R; Pizarro, S; MCELS Team, 2000, "Stars, Gas and Dust in Galaxies: Exploring the Links", ASP Conference Series, Vol. 221, 2000, D.Alloin, G.Galaz, K.Olsen, eds.

  • "Supernova Remnants in the Magellanic Clouds. III. an X-Ray Atlas of Large Magellanic Cloud Supernova Remnants", R. William, Y-H. Chu, J. Petre, J. Dickel, R. Petre, R. Smith, M. Tavarez, 1999, ApJS, 123, 467.

  • "The Supergiant Shell LMC 2. I. The Kinematics and Physical Structure", S. Points, Y-H. Chu, Kim, S.; Smith, R. C.; Snowden, S. L.; Brandner, W.; Gruendl, R. A., 1999, ApJ, 518, 298.

  • Supernova Remnants in Low-Density Media", Kim, S.; Chu, Y.-H.; Dickel, J. R.; Smith, R. C., 1999, AAS, 194.8508

  • "Superbubble DEM 301: A Radiation-Bounded Nebula Leaking Ionizing Photons", Oey, M. S.; Shields, J. C.; Dopita, M. A.; Smith, R. C., 1999, AAS, 194.7206O.

  • Supernova Remnants in the Magellanic Clouds. II. Supernova Remnant Breakouts from N11L and N86", Williams, Rosa Murphy; Chu, You-Hua; Dickel, John R.; Smith, R. Chris; Milne, Douglas K.; Winkler, P. Frank, ApJ, 514, 798.

  • "A High-Resolution X-ray Atlas of Supernova Remnants in the Large Magellanic Cloud", Williams, R. M.; Chu, Y.-H.; Dickel, J. R.; Petre, R.; Smith, R. C.; Tavarez, M., 1998, AAS,193.7406W

  • "Optical Spectroscopy and Numerical Modeling of Nonradiative Shocks in Young Supernova Remnants", Ghavamian, P.; Hartigan, P. M.; Raymond, J. C.; Smith, R. C., 1998, AAS,193.5104G.

  • "The Multiphase Medium in the Interstellar Complex N44", Kim, Sungeun; Chu, You-Hua; Staveley-Smith, Lister; Smith, R. Chris, 1998, ApJ, 503, 729.

  • "A Digital Emission-Line Survey of the Small Magellanic Cloud", Rathore, Y.; Winkler, P. F.; Smith, R. C., 1998, AAS, 192.5513R.

  • "The UM/CTIO Magellanic Cloud emission-line survey", Smith, R. C.; MCELS Team, 1998, Publications Astronomical Society of Australia, vol. 15, no. 1, p. 163.

  • "X-Rays from Superbubbles in the Large Magellanic Cloud. V. The H II Complex N11", Mac Low, Mordecai-Mark; Chang, Thomas H.; Chu, You-Hua; Points, Sean D.;Smith, R. Chris; Wakker, Bart P., ApJ, 493,260.

  • "Shell Formation and Star Formation in Superbubble DEM 192", Oey, M. S.; Smedley, Shona A., 1998, AJ, 116, 1263.

  • "The Kinematic Structure of the Supergiant Shell LMC2", Points, S.; Chu, Y.-H.; Gruendl, R. Kim, S.; Smith, R. C.; Snowden, S.; Brandner, W., 1998, IAU Symposium #190, New Views of the Magellanic Clouds, held in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 12 - 17 July 1998.

  • "Supernova Remnants in the Large Magellanic Cloud: A Multiwavelength Study of Energetics and Environments", Williams, Rosa Murphy; Chu, You-Hua; Dickel, John R.; Smith, R. Chris, 1998, IAU Symposium #190, New Views of the Magellanic Clouds, held in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 12 - 17 July 1998.

  • "A Digital Emission-Line Survey of the Small Magellanic Cloud", Winkler, P. Frank; Rathore, Yasser; Smith, R. Chris, 1998, IAU Symposium #190, New Views of the Magellanic Clouds, held in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 12 - 17 July 1998.

  • "Mapping the Ionized Gas in the Magellanic Clouds"Smith, R. Chris; Bregman, Joel; Chu, Y.-H.; Ciardullo, R.; Jacoby, G. H.; Kennicutt, R.; Oey, M. S.; Winkler, P. F.; Zaritsky, D., 1998, U Symposium #190, New Views of the Magellanic Clouds, held in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 12 - 17 July 1998.

  • "Multiwavelength Study of SNRs in the LMC", Tavarez, M.; Smith, R. C.; Petre, R., 1997, AAS, 91.4003T.

  • "Uncovering a Supernova Remnant Hidden Near LMCX-1", Chu, Y.-H.; Kennicutt, R. C.; Snowden, S. L.; Smith, R. C.; Williams, R. M.; Bomans, D. J., 1997, PASP, 109, 554.

  • "Supernova Remnants in the Magellanic Clouds. I. The Colliding Remnants DEM L316", Williams, Rosa Murphy; Chu, You-Hua; Dickel, John R.; Beyer, Ross; Petre, Robert; Smith, R. Chris; Milne, Douglas K., 1997, ApJ, 480, 618.

  • "[FeII] Narrow Band Imaging of Supernova Remnants in the Magellanic Cloud, Tavarez, M.; Smith, R. C.; Elston, R., 1996, AAS, 189.4606T.

  • "The Violent Interstellar Medium in the Giant HII Region 30 Doradus", Chu, Y.-H.; Grebel, E. K.; Bomans, D. J.; Smith, R. C.; Yang, H., 1996, Astronomische Gesellschaft, 12, 207C

  • "X-Rays from Superbubbles in the Large Magellanic Cloud. IV. The Blowout Structure of N44", Magnier, Eugene A.; Chu, You-Hua; Points, Sean D.; Hwang, Una; Smith, R. Chris, 1996, ApJ, 464, 829.

  • "Energetics and Hot Gas of the Supergiant Shell LMC", Points, S. D.; Chu, Y.-H.; Bomans, D. J.; Smith, R. C., 1996, AAS, 188,6108.

  • "DEM L 316: a Pair of Colliding Supernova Remnants", Williams, R. M.; Chu, Y.-H.; Dickel, J. R.; Beyer, R.; Petre, R.; Smith, R. C., AAS, 188, 6107W.

  • "Two Small Bubbles around LMC Blue Supergiants", Weis, K.; Bomans, D. J.; Chu, Y.-H.; Joner, M. D.; Smith, R. C., 1995, Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica Serie de Conferencias, Vol. 3, The Fifth Mexico-Texas Conference on Astrophysics: Gaseous Nebulae and Star Formation, Tequesquitengo, Mor., Mexico, April 3-5, 1995, p. 237.

  • "The Honeycomb supernova remnant", Chu, You-Hua; Dickel, John R.; Staveley-Smith, Lister; Osterberg, Juergen; Smith, R. Chris, 1995, AJ, 109, 4, 1729.

  • "Two new supernova remnants in OB associations in the Large Magellanic Cloud",Smith, R. Chris; Chu, You-Hua; Mac Low, Mordecai-Mark; Oey, M. S.; Klein, Uli, 1994, AJ, 108, 1266.

    Last update: January 9, 2006