Fall 2014 Undergrad ALFALFA page
Our research revolves around the study of star-forming galaxies in the nearby universe.
In particular, we have been conducting ALFALFA, a major survey that has used the Arecibo
telescope in Puerto Rico and its 7-pixel radio camera "ALFA" to detect tens of thousands
of galaxies via the 21 cm line of atomic hydrogen. Here are some links to check out:
Principal ALFALFA links
We use lots of public databases and software tools. Here are some links to check out:
TOPCAT and SDSS links