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Emission line galaxies at z = 6.5

Jaron Kurk, Andrea Cimatti, Sperello di Serego Alighieri, Joel Vernet, Emanuele Daddi

astro-pharXiv:astro-ph/0311603

Abstract

We are carrying out a search for Lyman alpha emitting galaxies at z = 6.5 employing slitless spectroscopy at the VLT. In our 43 square arcminute field we find three isolated single emission lines with SEDs consistent with line emitting galaxies at z = 6.5.

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