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John P. Blakeslee is affiliated with the National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Lab in the United States. Their research primarily spans the broad domain of physics and astronomy, with a focus on astronomy and astrophysics. The subfields they have worked in include astronomy and astrophysics, instrumentation, atomic and molecular physics and optics, computational mechanics, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's research topics encompass galaxies formation, evolution, and phenomena, stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, astronomy and astrophysical research, gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, astronomical observations and instrumentation, and astrophysics and star formation studies.

Frequent publication venues for their work include arXiv (Cornell University), The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, and Astronomy and Astrophysics. This indicates a consistent contribution to peer-reviewed journals focused on astronomy and astrophysics as well as broader physics subjects.

Among recent published papers authored or co-authored by Blakeslee are:

  • "Cosmology intertwined: A review of the particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology associated with the cosmological tensions and anomalies," 2022, Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna)
  • "Unveiling the Universe with emerging cosmological probes," 2022, CU Scholar (University of Colorado Boulder)
  • "Cosmicflows-4," 2023, The Astrophysical Journal
  • "The Next Generation Virgo Cluster Survey (NGVS). XIV. The Discovery of Low-mass Galaxies and a New Galaxy Catalog in the Core of the Virgo Cluster*," 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • "Infrared Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distances for MASSIVE and Type Ia Supernova Host Galaxies*," 2021, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Collaborations have featured several frequent co-authors, including Michele Cantiello, Rubén Sánchez-Janssen, Joseph B. Jensen, Laura Ferrarese, and Patrick Côté. The connection with these co-authors reflects interdisciplinary work across observational astronomy and instrumentation.

Best Publications

  • The Seventh Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Kevork N. Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-Mccarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam

  • The Photometric Performance and Calibration of the HST Advanced Camera For Surveys

    M. Sirianni;M. Sirianni;M. Sirianni;M. J. Jee;N. Benitez;J. P. Blakeslee

  • The SBF Survey of Galaxy Distances. IV. SBF Magnitudes, Colors, and Distances

    John L. Tonry;John L. Tonry;Alan Dressler;John P. Blakeslee;Edward A. Ajhar;Edward A. Ajhar

  • The photometric performance and calibration of the Hubble Space Telescope advanced camera for surveys

    M. Sirianni;M. Sirianni;M. Sirianni;M.J. Jee;N. Benítez;N. Benítez;J.P. Blakeslee

  • The ACS Virgo Cluster Survey. XIII. SBF Distance Catalog and the Three-Dimensional Structure of the Virgo Cluster

    Simona Mei;Simona Mei;John P. Blakeslee;Patrick Côté;John L. Tonry

  • The unusual afterglow of the γ-ray burst of 26 March 1998 as evidence for a supernova connection

    J. S. Bloom;S. R. Kulkarni;S. G. Djorgovski;A. C. Eichelberger

  • The ACS Virgo Cluster survey. VI. Isophotal analysis and the structure of early-type galaxies

    Laura Ferrarese;Patrick Côté;Andrés Jordán;Andrés Jordán;Eric W. Peng

  • The unusual afterglow of GRB 980326: evidence for the gamma-ray burst/supernova connection

    J. S. Bloom;S. R. Kulkarni;S. G. Djorgovski;A. C. Eichelberger

  • The ACS Virgo Cluster Survey. VIII. The Nuclei of Early-Type Galaxies*

    Patrick Côté;Slawomir Piatek;Laura Ferrarese;Andrés Jordán;Andrés Jordán

  • The Morphology - Density Relation in z ~ 1 Clusters

    M. Postman;M. Franx;N. Cross;B. Holden

  • Galaxies at z~6: The UV Luminosity Function and Luminosity Density from 506 UDF, UDF-Ps, and GOODS i-dropouts

    R.J. Bouwens;G.D. Illingworth;J.P. Blakeslee;M. Franx

  • Early-Type Galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. III. The Fundamental Plane

    Mariangela Bernardi;Mariangela Bernardi;Ravi K. Sheth;Ravi K. Sheth;James Annis;Scott Burles

  • The acs virgo cluster survey. IX. The color distributions of globular cluster systems in early-type galaxies

    Eric W. Peng;Eric W. Peng;Eric W. Peng;Andrés Jordán;Andrés Jordán;Patrick Côté;John P. Blakeslee

  • The ACS Fornax Cluster Survey. V. Measurement and Recalibration of Surface Brightness Fluctuations and a Precise Value of the Fornax-Virgo Relative Distance

    John P. Blakeslee;John P. Blakeslee;Andrés Jordán;Andrés Jordán;Simona Mei;Simona Mei;Patrick Côté

  • Early-type galaxies in the SDSS. III. The Fundamental Plane

    M. Bernardi;R. K. Sheth;J. Annis;S. Burles

  • The Morphology-Density Relation in z ~ 1 Clusters

    M. Postman;M. Franx;N.J.G. Cross;B. Holden

  • THE NEXT GENERATION VIRGO CLUSTER SURVEY (NGVS). I. INTRODUCTION TO THE SURVEY

    Laura Ferrarese;Patrick Côté;Jean-Charles Cuillandre;S. D. J. Gwyn

  • A Fundamental Relation between Compact Stellar Nuclei, Supermassive Black Holes, and Their Host Galaxies

    Laura Ferrarese;Patrick Côté;Elena Dalla Bontà;Elena Dalla Bontà;Eric W. Peng

  • Galaxies at z ~ 6: The UV Luminosity Function and Luminosity Density from 506 HUDF, HUDF Parallel ACS Field, and GOODS i-Dropouts* **

    R. J. Bouwens;G. D. Illingworth;J. P. Blakeslee;M. Franx

  • The ACS Virgo Cluster Survey. VII. Resolving the Connection Between Globular Clusters and Ultra-Compact Dwarf Galaxies

    Monica Hasegan;Andres Jordan;Patrick Cote;S. G. Djorgovski

Frequent Co-Authors

Simona Mei
Simona Mei Université Paris Cité
Patrick Côté
Patrick Côté National Research Council Canada
Laura Ferrarese
Laura Ferrarese National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Andrés Jordán
Andrés Jordán Adolfo Ibáñez University
Marc Postman
Marc Postman Space Telescope Science Institute
Holland C. Ford
Holland C. Ford Johns Hopkins University
Eric W. Peng
Eric W. Peng Peking University
Garth D. Illingworth
Garth D. Illingworth University of California, Santa Cruz
Gerhardt R. Meurer
Gerhardt R. Meurer University of Western Australia
Felipe Menanteau
Felipe Menanteau University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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