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Stellar Populations and Kinematics of Red Galaxies at z > 2: Implications for the Formation of Massive Galaxies

  • van Dokkum P
  • Franx M
  • Forster Schreiber N
  • et al.
The Astrophysical Journal (2004) 611(2) 703-724
DOI: 10.1086/422308
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Abstract

We recently identified a substantial population of galaxies at z>2 with red rest-frame optical colors. These distant red galaxies (DRGs) are efficiently selected by the simple observed color criterion J-K>2.3. In this paper we present NIR spectroscopy with Keck/NIRSPEC of six DRGs at 2.4

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van Dokkum, P. G., Franx, M., Forster Schreiber, N. M., Illingworth, G. D., Daddi, E., Knudsen, K. K., … Wuyts, S. (2004). Stellar Populations and Kinematics of Red Galaxies at z > 2: Implications for the Formation of Massive Galaxies. The Astrophysical Journal, 611(2), 703–724. https://doi.org/10.1086/422308

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