Staff-Astronomer
Dr. rer. nat (1971 University of Münster)
Privat-Dozent (Habilitation 1977 University of Hamburg, 1983 University of Bonn)
Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie
Auf dem Hügel 69
D-53121 Bonn
Tel: +49 228 525 215
Fax: +49 228 525 229
Email:p083huc@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Structure and Evolution of Galaxies
- Spiral Structure
- HI-Content of Galaxies (depending on galaxy density, luminosity,
and morphological type)
- Gas Content of early-type Galaxies
- Dwarf Galaxies in Groups, Clusters, in the Field, and in Voids
- Structure of the nearby Universe
- Spectroscopy of Comets as Probes of the early Solar System
Recent papers:
- I.D. Karachentsev, V.E. Karachentseva, W.K. Huchtmeier, D.I.
Makarov
A Catalog of Neighboring Galaxies
Astron.Journal 127, 2031 (2004)
- B. Vollmer, C. Balkowski, V. Cayatte, W. van Driel, W. Huchtmeier
NGC 4569: recent evidence for a past ram pressure stripping
event
Astron.Astrophys. 419, 47 (2004)
- Marshall L. McCall, Ronald J. Buta, Tyler J. Foster, Walter K.
Huchtmeier, and John Huchra
Discovery of a Huge YSO Interaction Region in
Camelopardalis
Astron. Journal 128, 375 (2004)
- L. Verdes-Montenegro, J. Sulentic, D. Espada, S. Leon, U.
Lisenfeld, S. Verley, W. Huchtmeier, S. Odewahn, E. Garcia,
M.S. Yun, S. del Rio, F. Combes
A Reference Sample:ISM of the Most Isolated Galaxies
IAU Symposium No. 217, edts. P.-A. Duc, J. Braine, E. Brinks,
San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific. p. 220 (2004)
- W.K. Huchtmeier, I.D. Karachentsev, V.E.
Karachentseva, Yu.N. Kudrya, and S.N. Mitronova
HI observations of edge-on spiral galaxies
Astron.Astrophys 435, 459 (2005)
- W.K. Huchtmeier, Gopal Krishna, A. Petrosian
HI observations of blue compact dwarf galaxies
Astron.Astrophys. 434, 887 (2005)
- I.D. Karachentsev, V.E. Karachentseva, W.K. Huchtmeier, D.I.
Makarov
Catalog of Nearby Galaxies and the Local Cosmic Web
ASP conference series,ed. A.P. Fairall, P.A. Woudt, 329, 255 (2005)
- B. Vollmer, W. Huchtmeier, W. van Driel
NGC 4254: a spiral galaxy entering the Virgo cluster
Astron.Astrophys. 439, 921 (2005)
- S.N. Mitronova, W.K. Huchtmeier, I.D. Karachentsev, V.E.
Karachentseva, and Yu.N. Kudrya
HI Observations of Flat Galaxies
Astronomy Letters 31, 501 (2005)
- L. Chemin, C. Carignan, W.K. Huchtmeier 2005
Extending the HI rotation curve of Messier 31
Semaine de l'Astrophysique Francaise, Stra\ss{}burg,
eds. F Casoli et al., p.615
- Yu. N. Kudrya, V.E. Karachentseva, I.D. Karachentsev, S.N.
Mitronova, W.K. Huchtmeier 2006
Bulk Motions of Spiral Galaxies in the z=0.03
Volume
Astronomy Letters 32, 73-83
- C. Carignan, L. Chemin, W.K. Huchtmeier, F.J. Lockman 2006
Extended HI Rotation Curve and Mass Distribution of M31
Astrophys.J.641, L109
- I.D. Karachentsev, V.E. Karachentseva, W.K. Huchtmeier 2006
Disturbed isolated galaxies: indicators of a dark galaxy
population?
Astronomy and Astrophysics 451, 817
- B. Vollmer, W. Huchtmeier 2007
Deep HI observations of the surroundings of ram pressure
stripped Virgo spiral galaxies. Where is the stripped gas?
Astronomy and Astrophysics 462, 93
- W.K. Huchtmeier, A. Petrosian, Gopal-Krishna, D. Kunth 2007
HI-observations of blue compact dwarf galaxies. II
Astronomy and Astrophysics 462, 919
- I.D. Karachentsev, V.E. Karachentseva, W.K. Huchtmeier 2007
New probable dwarf galaxies in northern groups of the Local
Supercluster
Astronomy Letters 33, 512
- L. Verdes-Montenegro, M.S. Yun, S. Borthakur et al. 2007
ISM of galaxies in extremely different environments: isolated vs.
compact groups
Proc. of the ESO workshop held at Santiago de Chile
Groups of galaxies in the nearby universe,
I. Saviane, V.D. Ivanov, J. Borissova edt.
Springer Verlag 2007, 349
- I.D. Karachentsev, V.E. Karachentseva, W.K. Huchtmeier, D.I.
Makarov, S. Kaisin, M. Sharina, L. Makarova 2008
Mining the Local Universe
Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings, ed. B. Koribalski, H.
Jerjen, Springer Verlag 2008, 21
- I.D. Karachentsev, V.E. Karachentseva, W.K. Huchtmeier, Makarov
D.I., Kaisin S.S. 2008
Probe of dark galaxies via disturbed/lopsided isolated
galaxies
IAUS 244, 235
- W.K. Huchtmeier, A. Petrosian, Gopal-Krishna, Brian McLean,
and D. Kunth 2008
Interacting and merging galaxies from the second Byurakan
survey
I. HI-observations
Astron.&Astrophys. 492, 367
- Yu.N. Kudrya, V.E. Karachentseva, I.D. Karachentsev,
S.N. Mitronova, W.K. Huchtmeier 2009
Distances and peculiar velocities of spiral galaxies in
the 2MFGC and SFI++ samples
Astrophysics 52, 367
- W.K. Huchtmeier, I.D. Karachentsev, V.E. Karachentseva 2009
HI-observations of dwarf galaxies in the Local Supercluster
Astron.&Astrophys. 506, 677
- S. Koenig, A. Eckart, M. Garcia-Marin, W.K. Huchtmeier 2009
HI in nearby low-luminosity QSO host galaxies
Astron.&Astrophys. 507, 757
- D. Espada, L. Verdes-Montenegro, E. Athanassoula, A. Bosma,
W.K. Huchtmeier, S. Leon, U. Lisenfeld, J. Sabater,
J. Sulentic, S. Verley and M. Yun 2010
Setting the normalcy level of HI properties in
isolated galaxies
ASP Conference Series, vol. 421, 41
Galaxies in Isolation: Exploring Nature versus Nurture
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