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Dr Andreas Koch

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Journal article
  2. Published

    The masses of local group dwarf spheroidal galaxies: the death of the universal mass profile

    Collins, M. L. M., Chapman, S. C., Rich, R. M., Ibata, R. A., Martin, N. F., Irwin, M. J., Bate, N. F., Lewis, G. F., Peñarrubia, J., Arimoto, N., Casey, C. M., Ferguson, A. M. N., Koch, A., McConnachie, A. W. & Tanvir, N., 6/02/2014, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 783, 1, 14 p., 7.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    A spectroscopic binary in the Hercules dwarf spheroidal galaxy

    Koch, A., Hansen, T., Feltzing, S. & Wilkinson, M. I., 13/12/2013, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 780, 1, 6 p., 91.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    TOPoS: I. Survey design and analysis of the first sample

    Caffau, E., Bonifacio, P., Sbordone, L., Francois, P., Monaco, L., Spite, M., Plez, B., Cayrel, R., Christlieb, N., Clark, P., Glover, S., Klessen, R., Koch, A., Ludwig, H. -G., Spite, F., Steffen, M. & Zaggia, S., 6/12/2013, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 560, 9 p., A71.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    A comprehensive chemical abundance study of the outer halo globular cluster M 75

    Kacharov, N., Koch, A. & McWilliam, A., 10/06/2013, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 554, 15 p., A81.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Neutron-capture element deficiency of the Hercules dwarf spheroidal galaxy

    Koch, A., Feltzing, S., Adén, D. & Matteucci, F., 06/2013, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 554, 10 p., A5.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    A kinematic study of the Andromeda dwarf spheroidal system

    Collins, M. L. M., Chapman, S. C., Rich, R. M., Ibata, R. A., Martin, N. F., Irwin, M. J., Bate, N. F., Lewis, G. F., Peñarrubia, J., Arimoto, N., Casey, C. M., Ferguson, A. M. N., Koch, A., McConnachie, A. W. & Tanvir, N., 26/04/2013, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 768, 2, 36 p., 172.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Velocity and abundance precisions for future high-resolution spectroscopic surveys: a study for 4MOST

    Caffau, E., Koch, A., Sbordone, L., Sartoretti, P., Hansen, C. J., Royer, F., Leclerc, N., Bonifacio, P., Christlieb, N., Ludwig, H. G., Grebel, E. K., Jong, R. S. D., Chiappini, C., Walcher, J., Mignot, S., Feltzing, S., Cohen, M., Minchev, I., Helmi, A., Piffl, T., & 2 othersDepagne, E. & Schnurr, O., 1/03/2013, In: Astronomical Notes / Astronomische Nachrichten. 334, 3, p. 197-216 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Metallicity distribution functions, radial velocities, and alpha element abundances in three off-axis bulge fields

    Johnson, C. I., Rich, R. M., Kobayashi, C., Kunder, A., Pilachowski, C. A., Koch, A. & Propris, R. D., 27/02/2013, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 765, 2, 47 p., 157.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Population gradients and photometric metallicities in early- and transition-type dwarf galaxies: clues from the Sculptor group

    Lianou, S., Grebel, E. K., Da Costa, G. S., Rejkuba, M., Jerjen, H. & Koch, A., 17/01/2013, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 550, 21 p., A7.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Chemical abundances of metal-poor RR Lyrae stars in the Magellanic Clouds

    Haschke, R., Grebel, E. K., Frebel, A., Duffau, S., Hansen, C. J. & Koch, A., 16/08/2012, In: The Astronomical Journal. 144, 3, 17 p., 88.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Threshing in action: the tidal disruption of a dwarf galaxy by the Hydra I cluster

    Koch, A., Burkert, A., Rich, R. M., Collins, M. L. M., Black, C. S., Hilker, M. & Benson, A. J., 25/07/2012, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 755, 1, 7 p., L13.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Dwarf spheroidal galaxy kinematics and spiral galaxy scaling laws

    Salucci, P., Wilkinson, M. I., Walker, M., Gilmore, G., Grebel, E. K., Koch, A., Martins, C. F. & Wyse, F. G., 1/03/2012, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 420, 3, p. 2034-2041 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    A tidally distorted dwarf galaxy near NGC 4449

    Rich, R. M., Collins, M. L. M., Black, C. M., Longstaff, F. A., Koch, A., Benson, A. J. & Reitzel, D. B., 9/02/2012, In: Nature. 482, 7384, p. 192-194 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    The Bulge Radial Velocity Assay (BRAVA): II. Complete sample and data release

    Kunder, A., Koch, A., Rich, R. M., Propris, R. D., Howard, C. D., Stubbs, S. A., Johnson, C. I., Shen, J., Wang, Y., Robin, A. C., Kormendy, J., Soto, M., Frinchaboy, P., Reitzel, D. B., Zhao, H. & Origlia, L., 6/02/2012, In: The Astronomical Journal. 143, 3, 14 p., 57.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    4MOST: 4-metre Multi-Object Spetroscopic Telescope

    4MOST Consortium, 2012, In: Proceedings of SPIE. 8446

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  17. Published

    Small-scale hero: massive-star enrichment in the Hercules dwarf spheroidal

    Koch, A., Matteucci, F. & Feltzing, S., 2012, In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 1480, p. 190

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  18. Published

    Precise abundance analysis of the outer halo globular cluster M 75

    Kacharov, N. & Koch, A., 2012, In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 1480, p. 385

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  19. Published

    The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey

    Koch, A., 2012, In: The Messenger. 147, p. 25-31 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  20. Published

    4MOST: 4-meter Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope

    4MOST Consortium, 2012, In: EPJ Web of Conferences. 19, 3 p., 09004.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  21. Published

    The puzzling assembly of the Milky Way halo: contributions from dwarf Spheroidals and globular clusters

    Koch, A., Lépine, S. & Çalışkan, Ş., 2012, In: EPJ Web of Conferences. 19, 7 p., 03002.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  22. Published

    A first measurement of the proper motion of the Leo II dwarf spheroidal galaxy

    Lépine, S., Koch, A., Rich, R. M. & Kuijken, K., 24/10/2011, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 741, 2, 10 p., 100.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Sulphur in the metal poor globular cluster NGC 6397

    Koch, A. & Caffau, E., 10/2011, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 534, 6 p., A52.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Discovery of a super-Li-rich turnoff star in the metal-poor globular cluster NGC 6397

    Koch, A., Lind, K. & Rich, R. M., 23/08/2011, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 738, 2, 5 p., L29.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    A differential chemical element analysis of the metal-poor globular cluster NGC 6397

    Koch, A. & McWilliam, A., 19/07/2011, In: The Astronomical Journal. 142, 2, 13 p., 63.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Spectroscopic versus photometric metallicities: Milky Way dwarf spheroidal companions as a test case

    Lianou, S., Grebel, E. K. & Koch, A., 5/07/2011, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 531, 17 p., A152.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    The kinematic identification of a thick stellar disc in M31

    Collins, M. L. M., Chapman, S. C., Ibata, R. A., Irwin, M. J., Rich, R. M., Ferguson, A. M. N., Lewis, G. F., Tanvir, N. & Koch, A., 21/05/2011, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 413, 3, p. 1548-1568 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Separating the conjoined red clump in the Galactic bulge: kinematics and abundances

    Propris, R. D., Rich, R. M., Kunder, A., Johnson, C. I., Koch, A., Brough, S., Conselice, C. J., Gunawardhana, M., Palamara, D., Pimbblet, K. & Wijesinghe, D., 25/04/2011, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 732, 2, 5 p., L36.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    M 81 group dSphs: metallicity distribution functions and gradients

    Lianou, S., Grebel, E. K. & Koch, A., 2011, In: EAS Publications Series. 48, p. 91-92 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  30. Published

    Dwarf galaxies beyond Our doorstep: the Centaurus Group

    Crnojevic, D., Grebel, E. K., Cole, A. A., Koch, A., Rejkuba, M., Costa, G. D. & Jerjen, H., 2011, In: EAS Publications Series. 48, p. 51-57 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  31. Published

    Dwarf spheroidals in the M81 Group: metallicity distribution functions and population gradients

    Lianou, S., Grebel, E. K. & Koch, A., 19/10/2010, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 521, 15 p., A43.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Chemical abundances for the outer halo cluster Pal 4 from co-added high-resolution spectroscopy

    Koch, A. & Côté, P., 07/2010, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 517, 15 p., A59.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Ages and luminosities of young SMC/LMC star clusters and the recent star formation history of the Clouds

    Glatt, K., Grebel, E. K. & Koch, A., 07/2010, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 517, 15 p., A50.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    A close look at the Centaurus A group of galaxies: I. Metallicity distribution functions and population gradients in early-type dwarfs

    Crnojevic, D., Grebel, E. K. & Koch, A., 07/2010, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 516, 17 p., A85.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    A differential chemical abundance scale for the globular cluster M5

    Koch, A. & McWilliam, A., 22/04/2010, In: The Astronomical Journal. 139, 6, p. 2289-2299 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. Published

    A statistical analysis of the late-type stellar content in the Andromeda Halo

    Koch, A. & Rich, R. M., 21/04/2010, In: The Astronomical Journal. 139, 6, p. 2279-2288 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Dark matter constraints from wide halo binary stars

    Quinn, D. P., Wilkinson, M. I., Irwin, M. J., Marshall, J., Koch, A. & Belokurov, V., 2010, In: ASP Conference Series. 435, p. 453-456 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  38. Published

    Dwarf spheroidals in the M81 galaxy group

    Lianou, S., Grebel, E. K. & Koch, A., 2010, In: ASP Conference Series. 424, p. 242-243 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  39. Published

    Kinematic subpopulations in dwarf spheroidal galaxies

    Ural, U., Wilkinson, M. I., Koch, A., Gilmore, G., Beers, T. C., Belokurov, V., Wyn Evans, N., Grebel, E. K., Vidrih, S. & Zucker, D. B., 18/12/2009, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 402, 2, p. 1357-1368 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    A new low mass for the Hercules dSph: the end of a common mass scale for the dwarfs?

    Adén, D., Wilkinson, M. I., Read, J. I., Feltzing, S., Koch, A., Gilmore, G. F., Grebel, E. K. & Lundström, I., 4/11/2009, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 706, 1, p. L150-L154 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Evolution of dwarf galaxies in the Centaurus A group

    Crnojevic, D., Grebel, E. K. & Koch, A., 4/11/2009, In: Astronomical Notes / Astronomische Nachrichten. 330, 9-10, p. 1001-1003 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    All quiet in the outer halo: chemical abundances in the globular cluster Pal 3

    Koch, A., Côté, P. & McWilliam, A., 11/2009, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 506, 2, p. 729-743 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Structural parameters of seven small magellanic cloud intermediate-age and old star clusters

    Glatt, K., Grebel, E. K., Gallagher III, J. S., Nota, A., Sabbi, E., Sirianni, M., Clementini, G., Costa, G. D., Tosi, M., Harbeck, D., Koch, A. & Kayser, A., 1/10/2009, In: The Astronomical Journal. 138, 5, p. 1403-1416 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    A photometric and spectroscopic study of the new dwarf spheroidal galaxy in Hercules: metallicity, velocities, and a clean list of RGB members

    Adén, D., Feltzing, S., Koch, A., Wilkinson, M. I., Grebel, E. K., Lundström, I., Gilmore, G. F., Zucker, D. B., Belokurov, V., Evans, N. W. & Faria, D., 27/08/2009, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 506, 3, p. 1147-1168 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Kinematics at the edge of the galactic bulge: evidence for cylindrical rotation

    Howard, C. D., Rich, R. M., Clarkson, W., Mallery, R., Kormendy, J., Propris, R. D., Robin, A. C., Fux, R., Reitzel, D. B., Zhao, H., Kuijken, K. & Koch, A., 24/08/2009, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 702, 2, p. L153-L157 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    A constant dark matter halo surface density in galaxies

    Donato, F., Gentile, G., Salucci, P., Martins, C. F., Wilkinson, M. I., Gilmore, G., Grebel, E. K., Koch, A. & Wyse, R., 11/08/2009, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 397, 3, p. 1169-1176 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Complexity in small-scale dwarf spheroidal galaxies

    Koch, A., Adén, D., Grebel, E. K. & Feltzing, S., 08/2009, In: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union. 5, S265, p. 227-232 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    On the reported death of the MACHO era

    Quinn, D. P., Wilkinson, M. I., Irwin, M. J., Marshall, J., Koch, A. & Belokurov, V., 29/04/2009, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters. 396, 1, p. L11-L15 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  49. Published

    A spectroscopic confirmation of the Bootes II dwarf spheroidal

    Koch, A., Wilkinson, M. I., Kleyna, J., Irwin, M., Zucker, D. B., Belokurov, V., Gilmore, G., Fellhauer, M. & Wyn Evans, N., 1/01/2009, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 690, 1, p. 453-462 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Dwarf spheroidal galaxies in the M81 group of galaxies

    Lianou, S., Grebel, E. K. & Koch, A., 2009, In: Astronomical Notes / Astronomische Nachrichten. 330, 9-10, p. 995-997 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  51. Published

    Kinematic and chemical constraints on the formation of M31's inner and outer halo

    Koch, A., Rich, R. M., Reitzel, D. B., Martin, N. F., Ibata, R. A., Chapman, S. C., Majewski, S. R., Mori, M., Loh, Y-S., Ostheimer, J. C. & Tanaka, M., 20/12/2008, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 689, 2, p. 958-982 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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