Ultraviolet-Bright, High-Redshift Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies

Colbert, James W; Teplitz, Harry; Francis, Paul; Palunas, Povilas; Williger, Gerard; Woodgate, Bruce

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Ultraviolet-Bright, High-Redshift Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies

Date

2006

Authors

Colbert, James W

Teplitz, Harry

Francis, Paul

Palunas, Povilas

Williger, Gerard

Woodgate, Bruce

Publisher

IOP Publishing

Abstract

We present Spitzer Space Telescope observations of the z = 2.38 Lyα emitter overdensity associated with galaxy cluster J2143-4423, the largest known structure (110 Mpc) above z = 2. We imaged 22 of the 37 known Lyα emitters within the filament-like stru