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Selected astro-ph abstracts for Wednesday 2025 September 3

Accelerated calibration of semi-analytic galaxy formation models
Andrew Robertson (Carnegie Observatories), Andrew Benson (Carnegie Observatories)
[ arXiv:2509.00143 | PDF File ]
SQuIGG$\vec{L}$E: Buried star formation cannot explain the rapidly fading CO(2-1) luminosity in massive, $z\sim0.7$ post-starburst galaxies
David J. Setton, Justin S. Spilker, Rachel Bezanson, Katherine A. Suess, Jenny E. Greene, Andy D. Goulding, Elia Cenci, Vincenzo R. D'Onofrio, Robert Feldmann, Mariska Kriek, et al. [14 co-authors]
[ arXiv:2509.00148 | PDF File ]
Atmospheric composition and circulation of the ultra-hot Jupiter WASP-121b with joint NIRPS, HARPS and CRIRES+ transit spectroscopy
Valentina Vaulato, Melissa J. Hobson, Romain Allart, Stefan Pelletier, Joost P. Wardenier, Hritam Chakraborty, David Ehrenreich, Nicola Nari, Michal Steiner, Xavier Dumusque, et al. [59 co-authors]
[ arXiv:2509.00151 | PDF File ]
Quasar Radiative Feedback May Suppress Galaxy Growth on Intergalactic Scales at $z = 6.3$
Yongda Zhu, Eiichi Egami, Xiaohui Fan, Fengwu Sun, George D. Becker, Christopher Cain, Huanqing Chen, Anna-Christina Eilers, Yoshinobu Fudamoto, Jakob M. Helton, et al. [29 co-authors]
[ arXiv:2509.00153 | PDF File ]
Very Massive, Rapidly Spinning Binary Black Hole Progenitors through Chemically Homogeneous Evolution -- The Case of GW231123
Silvia A. Popa, Selma E. de Mink
[ arXiv:2509.00154 | PDF File ]
Signals of Bursts from the Very Early Universe
Leo Stodolsky, J. Silk
[ arXiv:2509.00237 | PDF File ]
Looking beyond lambda
Alexie Leauthaud, Adam Riess
[ arXiv:2509.00359 | PDF File ]
Parallel Application of Slitless Spectroscopy to Analyze Galaxy Evolution (PASSAGE): Survey Overview
Matthew A. Malkan, Vihang Mehta, Ayan Acharyya, Hollis Akins, Anahita Alavi, Hakim Atek, Ivano Baronchelli, Andrew J. Battisti, Kit Boyett, Marusa Bradac, et al. [51 co-authors]
[ arXiv:2509.00596 | PDF File ]
The Most Luminous Known Fast Blue Optical Transient AT 2024wpp: Unprecedented Evolution and Properties in the Ultraviolet to the Near-Infrared
Natalie LeBaron, Raffaella Margutti, Ryan Chornock, A. J. Nayana, Olivia Aspegren, Wenbin Lu, Brian Metzger, Daniel Kasen, Thomas Brink, Sergio Campana, et al. [47 co-authors]
[ arXiv:2509.00951 | PDF File ]
A Stellar Dynamical Mass for the Central Black Hole in MCG$-$06-30-15
Nabanita Das, Misty C. Bentz, Eugene Vasiliev, Monica Valluri, Christopher A. Onken, Sandra I. Raimundo, Marianne Vestergaard
[ arXiv:2509.01017 | PDF File ]
Magnetar Outburst Models with Cooling Simulations
D. De Grandis, N. Rea, K. Kovlakas, F. Coti Zelati, D. Vigan\`o, S. Ascenzi, J. A. Pons, R. Turolla, S. Zane
[ arXiv:2509.01429 | PDF File ]
The Perfect Host: JWST Cepheid Observations in a Background-Free SN Ia Host Confirm No Bias in Hubble-Constant Measurements
Adam G. Riess, Siyang Li, Gagandeep S. Anand, Wenlong Yuan, Louise Breuval, Stefano Casertano, Lucas M. Macri, Dan Scolnic, Yukei S. Murakami, Alexei V. Filippenko, et al. [10 co-authors]
[ arXiv:2509.01667 | PDF File ]
Azimuthal offsets in spiral arms of nearby galaxies
Miguel Querejeta, Sharon E. Meidt, Yixian Cao, Dario Colombo, Eric Emsellem, Santiago Garc\'ia-Burillo, Ralf S. Klessen, Eric W. Koch, Adam K. Leroy, Marina Ruiz-Garc\'ia, et al. [30 co-authors]
[ arXiv:2509.01668 | PDF File ]
The Impact of Baryonic Effects on the Dynamical Masses Inferred Using Satellite Kinematics
Josephine F. W. Baggen, Frank C. van den Bosch, Kaustav Mitra
[ arXiv:2509.01690 | PDF File ]
ALMA High-resolution Observation for the Transitional Disk around IRAS 04125+2902
Ayumu Shoshi, Takayuki Muto, Quincy Bosschaart, Nienke van der Marel, Gijs D. Mulders, Mitsuki Omura, Kazuki Tokuda, Masahiro N. Machida
[ arXiv:2509.01896 | PDF File ]
Cosmological constraints from the Planck cluster catalogue with DES shear profiles and Chandra observations
G. Aymerich, S. Grandis, M. Douspis, G. W. Pratt, L. Salvati, F. Andrade-Santos, S. Bocquet, M. Costanzi, W. R. Forman, C. Jones, et al. [52 co-authors]
[ arXiv:2509.02068 | PDF File ]