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L. Coccato

Researcher Next ID · RN-044690

Researcher · Engineering

European Southern Observatory

Garching, Chile

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding unknown
Works count
272
Citation count
4,379
H-index
39
i10-index
111

Research interests

Engineering
Physics and Astronomy
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation

Publications

  • The Fornax 3D project: Unveiling the thick disk origin in FCC 170; possible signs of accretion

    Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2019 · 10.1051/0004-6361/201833193

  • Fornax 3D project: a two-dimensional view of the stellar initial mass function in the massive lenticular galaxy FCC 167

    Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2019 · 10.1051/0004-6361/201935360

  • The Fornax3D project: Tracing the assembly history of the cluster from the kinematic and line-strength maps

    Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) · 2019 · 10.1051/0004-6361/201935721/pdf

  • Fornax3D project: Overall goals, galaxy sample, MUSE data analysis, and initial results

    Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) · 2018 · 10.1051/0004-6361/201833137/pdf

  • The extended Planetary Nebula Spectrograph (ePN.S) early-type galaxy survey: The kinematic diversity of stellar halos and the relation between halo transition scale and stellar mass

    Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2018 · 10.1051/0004-6361/201732473

  • P-MaNGA: full spectral fitting and stellar population maps from prototype observations

    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2015 · 10.1093/mnras/stv301

  • P-MaNGA Galaxies: emission-lines properties – gas ionization and chemical abundances from prototype observations

    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2015 · 10.1093/mnras/stv296

  • Signatures of accretion events in the haloes of early-type galaxies from comparing PNe and GCs kinematics

    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2013 · 10.1093/mnras/stt1649

  • Planetary Nebula Spectrograph survey of S0 galaxy kinematics – II. Clues to the origins of S0 galaxies

    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2013 · 10.1093/mnras/stt529

  • The planetary nebula population in the halo of M 87

    Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2013 · 10.1051/0004-6361/201321652

  • A tale of two tails and an off-centered envelope: diffuse light around the cD galaxy NGC 3311 in the Hydra I cluster

    Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2012 · 10.1051/0004-6361/201116752

  • Galaxies in X-ray groups. I: Robust membership assignment and the impact of group environments on quenching

    Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) · 2011 · 10.5167/uzh-54807

  • Dating the formation of the counter-rotating stellar disc in the spiral galaxy NGC 5719 by disentangling its stellar populations

    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters · 2011 · 10.1111/j.1745-3933.2011.01016.x

  • Stellar population and the origin of intra-cluster stars around brightest cluster galaxies: the case of NGC 3311

    Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2011 · 10.1051/0004-6361/201117546

  • Distinct core and halo stellar populations and the formation history of the bright Coma cluster early-type galaxy NGC 4889

    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters · 2010 · 10.1111/j.1745-3933.2010.00897.x

  • The PN.S Elliptical Galaxy Survey: a standard ΛCDM halo around NGC 4374?★

    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2010 · 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17833.x

  • Kinematic properties of early-type galaxy haloes using planetary nebulae

    UCL Discovery (University College London) · 2009

  • The Planetary Nebula Spectrograph elliptical galaxy survey: the dark matter in NGC 4494

    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2009 · 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.14053.x

  • Dearth of dark matter or massive dark halo? Mass-shape-anisotropy degeneracies revealed by nmagic dynamical models of the elliptical galaxy NGC 3379

    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2009 · 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.14553.x

  • THE HIGH-MASS END OF THE BLACK HOLE MASS FUNCTION: MASS ESTIMATES IN BRIGHTEST CLUSTER GALAXIES

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2008 · 10.1088/0004-637x/690/1/537

  • Stellar Populations of Bulges in 14 Cluster Disc Galaxies

    Journal · 2008 · 10.48550/arxiv.0806.2988

  • The PN.S Elliptical Galaxy Survey: Data Reduction, Planetary Nebula Catalog, and Basic Dynamics for NGC 3379

    CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2007

  • A deep kinematic survey of planetary nebulae in the Andromeda Galaxy using the Planetary Nebula Spectrograph

    reroDoc Digital Library · 2006

  • On the Relation between Circular Velocity and Central Velocity Dispersion in High and Low Surface Brightness Galaxies

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2005 · 10.1086/430513

  • Minor-axis velocity gradients in spirals and the case of inner polar disks$^{\bf,}$

    Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2003 · 10.1051/0004-6361:20030951

Current projects

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