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Record W2020684220 · doi:10.1086/343222

Deep<i>g</i>′<i>r</i>′<i>i</i>′<i>z</i>′ GMOS Imaging of the Dwarf Irregular Galaxy Kar 50

2002· article· he· W2020684220 on OpenAlexaff
T. J. Davidge

Bibliographic record

VenuePublications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 2002
Typearticle
Languagehe
FieldPhysics and Astronomy
TopicGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Canadian institutionsHerzberg Institute of Astrophysics
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPhysicsAstrophysicsDwarf galaxySurface brightnessGalaxyRed-giant branchAstronomyStarsBrightnessGlobular cluster

Abstract

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Images obtained with the Gemini Multi‐Object Spectrograph (GMOS) are used to investigate the stellar content and distance of the dwarf irregular galaxy Kar 50. The brightest object is an H ii region, and the bright stellar content is dominated by stars with g ' − r ' <0. The tips of the main sequence and the red giant branch (RGB) are tentatively identified near r ' = 24.9 and i ' = 25.5, respectively. The galaxy has a blue integrated color and no significant color gradient, and we conclude that Kar 50 has experienced a recent galaxy‐wide episode of star formation. The distance estimated from the brightest blue stars indicates that Kar 50 is behind the M81 group, and this is consistent with the tentative RGB‐tip brightness. Kar 50 has a remarkably flat central surface brightness profile, even at wavelengths approaching 1 μm, although there is no evidence of a bar. In the absence of another large star‐forming episode, Kar 50 will evolve into a very low surface brightness galaxy.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.004
Threshold uncertainty score0.011

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0030.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.009
GPT teacher head0.191
Teacher spread0.183 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2002
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