Aaron J. Romanowsky

10.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
194 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

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Aaron J. Romanowsky is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Aaron J. Romanowsky has authored 194 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 191 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 144 papers in Instrumentation and 12 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Aaron J. Romanowsky's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (172 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (144 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (139 papers). Aaron J. Romanowsky is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (172 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (144 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (139 papers). Aaron J. Romanowsky collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Germany. Aaron J. Romanowsky's co-authors include Jean P. Brodie, Duncan A. Forbes, Jay Strader, N. R. Napolitano, Vincenzo Pota, Lee R. Spitler, Pieter van Dokkum, Charlie Conroy, Jacob A. Arnold and Christopher Usher and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Astrophysical Journal.

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Aaron J. Romanowsky

184 papers receiving 6.0k citations

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A galaxy lacking dark matter

2018 239 citations Pieter van Dokkum, Shany Danieli et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Morphology and Stellar Populations of a Candidate Ultra-diffuse Galaxy in Early Euclid and Rubin Imaging 2025 ·Research Notes of the AAS ·Aaron J. Romanowsky, (unknown), Kevin Bundy	0
2	A new class of dark matter-free dwarf galaxies? 2025 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Maria Luísa Buzzo, Duncan A. Forbes, Aaron J. Romanowsky, (unknown), Jonah S. Gannon, (unknown), M. Hilker, Anna Ferré-Mateu, (unknown), Jean P. Brodie, (unknown)	6
3	Why do some ultra diffuse Galaxies have rich globular cluster systems? 2024 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Duncan A. Forbes, Maria Luísa Buzzo, Anna Ferré-Mateu, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Jonah S. Gannon, Jean P. Brodie, Michelle Collins	5
4	NGC 5846-UDG1: A Galaxy Formed Mostly by Star Formation in Massive, Extremely Dense Clumps of Gas 2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Shany Danieli, Pieter van Dokkum, Sebastian Trujillo-Gomez, J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Scott G. Carlsten, (unknown), (unknown), Roberto Abraham, Jean P. Brodie, Charlie Conroy, Jonah S. Gannon, Johnny P. Greco	48
5	Light from the Darkness: Detecting Ultra-diffuse Galaxies in the Perseus Cluster through Over-densities of Globular Clusters with a Log-Gaussian Cox Process 2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Dayi Li, Gwendolyn M. Eadie, Roberto Abraham, Patrick Brown, William E. Harris, (unknown), Aaron J. Romanowsky, Pieter van Dokkum, Shany Danieli	5
6	Keck spectroscopy of the coma cluster ultra-diffuse galaxy Y358: dynamical mass in a wider context 2022 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Jonah S. Gannon, Duncan A. Forbes, Jean P. Brodie, Aaron J. Romanowsky, W. J. Couch, Anna Ferré-Mateu	13
7	The SLUGGS survey: combining stars, globular clusters, and planetary nebulae to understand the assembly history of early-type galaxies from their large radii kinematics 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Duncan A. Forbes, W. J. Couch, Kenji Bekki, Anna Ferré-Mateu, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Jean P. Brodie	17
8	Keck Cosmic Web Imager (KCWI) spectra of globular clusters and ultracompact dwarfs in the halo of M87 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Duncan A. Forbes, Anna Ferré-Mateu, (unknown), Jean P. Brodie, Aaron J. Romanowsky	9
9	The assembly history of the nearest S0 galaxy NGC 3115 from its kinematics out to six half-light radii 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Duncan A. Forbes, W. J. Couch, Anna Ferré-Mateu, Sabine Bellstedt, Kenji Bekki, Jonathan Diaz, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Jean P. Brodie	11
10	Globular clusters in Coma cluster ultra-diffuse galaxies (UDGs): evidence for two types of UDG? 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Duncan A. Forbes, Adebusola Alabi, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Jean P. Brodie, N. Arimoto	65
11	Extreme chemical abundance ratio suggesting an exotic origin for an ultradiffuse galaxy 2019 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Ignacio Martín-Navarro, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Jean P. Brodie, Anna Ferré-Mateu, Adebusola Alabi, Duncan A. Forbes, М. Е. Шарина, Alexa Villaume, Viraj Pandya, David Martínez‐Delgado	38
12	Mirach’s Goblin: Discovery of a dwarf spheroidal galaxy behind the Andromeda galaxy 2018 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·David Martínez‐Delgado, E. K. Grebel, Behnam Javanmardi, W. Boschin, Nicolas Longeard, J. A. Carballo-Bello, D. I. Makarov, Michael A. Beasley, (unknown), Martha P. Haynes, Duncan A. Forbes, Aaron J. Romanowsky	3
13	The SLUGGS Survey: The Inner Dark Matter Density Slope of the Massive Elliptical Galaxy NGC 1407 2018 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Asher Wasserman, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Jean P. Brodie, Pieter van Dokkum, Charlie Conroy, Alexa Villaume, Duncan A. Forbes, Jay Strader, Adebusola Alabi, Sabine Bellstedt	13
14	An Enigmatic Population of Luminous Globular Clusters in a Galaxy Lacking Dark Matter 2018 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Pieter van Dokkum, Yotam Cohen, Shany Danieli, J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Allison Merritt, Roberto Abraham, Jean P. Brodie, Charlie Conroy, Deborah Lokhorst, Lamiya Mowla, Ewan O’Sullivan, Jielai Zhang	65
15	Contribution of HI-bearing ultra-diffuse galaxies to the cosmic number density of galaxies 2018 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Michael G. Jones, Emmanouil Papastergis, Viraj Pandya, Lukas Leisman, Aaron J. Romanowsky, L. Y. Aaron Yung, Rachel S. Somerville, Elizabeth A. K. Adams	22
16	A Revised Velocity for the Globular Cluster GC-98 in the Ultra Diffuse Galaxy NGC 1052-DF2 2018 ·Research Notes of the AAS ·Pieter van Dokkum, Yotam Cohen, Shany Danieli, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Roberto Abraham, Jean P. Brodie, Charlie Conroy, J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, Deborah Lokhorst, Allison Merritt, Lamiya Mowla, Jielai Zhang	20
17	The HI content of isolated ultra-diffuse galaxies: A sign of multiple formation mechanisms? 2017 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Emmanouil Papastergis, Elizabeth A. K. Adams, Aaron J. Romanowsky	30
18	VEGAS-SSS. A VST early-type galaxy survey: analysis of small stellar systems - testing the methodology on the globular cluster system in NGC3115 2015 ·NPARC ·Michele Cantiello, Massimo Capaccioli, N. R. Napolitano, A. Grado, L. Limatola, M. Paolillo, E. Iodice, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Duncan A. Forbes, Gabriella Raimondo, Marilena Spavone, F. La Barbera, Thomas H. Puzia, Pietro Schipani	8
19	THE MEGASECONDCHANDRAX-RAY VISIONARY PROJECT OBSERVATION OF NGC 3115. III. LUMINOSITY FUNCTIONS OF LMXBS AND DEPENDENCE ON STELLAR ENVIRONMENTS 2015 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Dacheng Lin, Jimmy A. Irwin, (unknown), Zachary G. Jennings, J. Homan, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Jay Strader, Jean P. Brodie, G. R. Sivakoff, Ronald A. Remillard	5
20	A GLOBULAR CLUSTER TOWARD M87 WITH A RADIAL VELOCITY < − 1000 km s⁻¹: THE FIRST HYPERVELOCITY CLUSTER 2014 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Nelson Caldwell, Jay Strader, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Jean P. Brodie, Ben Moore, Jürg Diemand, Davidé Martizzi	8

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