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Dr GIULIA GOLINI

Dr GIULIA GOLINI

Research Associate
Science
School of Physics

Personal website: https://ggolini.github.io/

Publication list: https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/user/libraries/LHEkDSdISLOHdjr6km_MPw
Phone
+61-4-8554 4073
E-mail
g.golini@unsw.edu.au
Location
Old Main Building (K15), Office 135
  • Journal articles | 2026
    Arencibia SG; Montes M; Golini G; Trujillo I, 2026, 'The mysterious globular cluster population of MATLAS-2019', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 706, pp. a163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202557231
    Journal articles | 2026
    Zaritsky D; Nibauer J; Golini G; Cejudo IR; Trujillo I; Pearson S; Chamba N; Chuang C-Y; D’Onofrio M; Eskandarlou S; Arencibia SG; Hosseini-ShahiSavandi SZ; Kaboud O; Le MN; Martin G; Montes M; Raji S; Román J; Sedighi N; Sharbaf Z, 2026, 'LIGHTS. The Thin Encircling Stellar Stream of NGC 3938', The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 1000, pp. l6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ae45a4
    Journal articles | 2025
    Cejudo IR; Trujillo I; Golini G; Sedighi N; Montes M; Arencibia SG; D’Onofrio M; Zaritsky D; Raji S; Chamba N; Chuang C-Y; Donnerstein R; Eskandarlou S; Hosseini-ShahiSavandi SZ; Infante-Sainz R; Kaboud O; Martin G; Román J; Sharbaf Z, 2025, 'UV LIGHTS', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 697, pp. a91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202452836
    Journal articles | 2025
    Golini G; Trujillo I; Zaritsky D; Montes M; Infante-Sainz R; Martin G; Chamba N; Cejudo IR; Ramos AA; Chuang C-Y; D’Onofrio M; Eskandarlou S; Hosseini-ShahiSavandi SZ; Kaboud O; de la Rosa CM; Le MN; Raji S; Román J; Sedighi N; Sharbaf Z; Donnerstein R; Arencibia SG, 2025, 'LIGHTS', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 700, pp. a91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202555288
    Journal articles | 2025
    Raji S; Trujillo I; Buitrago F; Golini G; Cejudo IR, 2025, 'Revisiting the structure of galactic disks with deep imaging', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 704, pp. a335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202556488
    Journal articles | 2024
    Golini G; Montes M; Carrasco ER; Román J; Trujillo I, 2024, 'Ultra-deep imaging of NGC 1052-DF2 and NGC 1052-DF4 to unravel their origins', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 684, pp. a99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202348300
    Journal articles | 2024
    Montes M; Trujillo I; Karunakaran A; Infante-Sainz R; Spekkens K; Golini G; Beasley M; Cebrián M; Chamba N; D’Onofrio M; Kelvin L; Román J, 2024, 'An almost dark galaxy with the mass of the Small Magellanic Cloud⋆', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 681, pp. a15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202347667
    Journal articles | 2024
    Piña PEM; Golini G; Trujillo I; Montes M, 2024, 'Exploring the nature of dark matter with the extreme galaxy AGC 114905', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 689, pp. a344, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202450230
    Journal articles | 2024
    Zaritsky D; Golini G; Donnerstein R; Trujillo I; Akhlaghi M; Chamba N; D’Onofrio M; Eskandarlou S; Hosseini-ShahiSavandi SZ; Infante-Sainz R; Martin G; Montes M; Román J; Sedighi N; Sharbaf Z, 2024, 'LIGHTS. Survey Overview and a Search for Low Surface Brightness Satellite Galaxies', The Astronomical Journal, 168, pp. 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ad543f
    Journal articles | 2023
    Eskandarlou S; Akhlaghi M; Infante-Sainz R; Saremi E; Raji S; Sharbaf Z; Golini G; Ghaffari Z; Knapen JH, 2023, 'Gnuastro: Estimating the Zero-point Magnitude in Astronomical Imaging', Research Notes of the AAS, 7, pp. 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.3847/2515-5172/ad14f4
    Journal articles | 2023
    Román J; Rich RM; Ahvazi N; Sales LV; Li C; Golini G; Trujillo I; Knapen JH; Peletier RF; Sánchez-Alarcón PM, 2023, 'A giant thin stellar stream in the Coma Galaxy Cluster', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 679, pp. a157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202346780
    Journal articles | 2021
    Trujillo I; D’Onofrio M; Zaritsky D; Madrigal-Aguado A; Chamba N; Golini G; Akhlaghi M; Sharbaf Z; Infante-Sainz R; Román J; Morales-Socorro C; Sand DJ; Martin G, 2021, 'Introducing the LBT Imaging of Galactic Halos and Tidal Structures (LIGHTS) survey', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 654, pp. a40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202141603
  • Preprints | 2026
    Rosa CM-DL; Trujillo I; Cejudo IR; Montes M; Buitrago F; Golini G; Arencibia SG; Ramos AA; Infante-Sainz R; Lorenzo-Cáceres AD; Méndez-Abreu J; Raji S; Román J; Sánchez-Benavente M; Sharbaf Z, 2026, How large can galaxies be? Ultra-deep imaging of IC 1101, the most extended known galaxy, https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.15340v2
    Preprints | 2026
    Zaritsky D; Nibauer J; Golini G; Cejudo IR; Trujillo I; Pearson S; Chamba N; Chuang C-Y; D'Onofrio M; Eskandarlou S; Arencibia SG; Hosseini-ShahiSavandi SZ; Kaboud O; Le MN; Martin G; Montes M; Raji S; Román J; Sedighi N; Sharba Z, 2026, LIGHTS. The Thin Encircling Stellar Stream of NGC 3938, https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.14192v1
    Preprints | 2025
    Arencibia SG; Montes M; Golini G; Trujillo I, 2025, The mysterious Globular Cluster population of MATLAS-2019, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202557231
    Preprints | 2025
    Cejudo IR; Trujillo I; Golini G; Sedighi N; Montes M; Arencibia SG; D'Onofrio M; Zaritsky D; Raji S; Chamba N; Chuang C-Y; Donnerstein R; Eskandarlou S; Hosseini-ShahiSavandi SZ; Sainz RI; Kaboud O; Martin G; Román J; Sharbaf Z, 2025, UV LIGHTS. New tools for revealing the low surface brightness regime in the ultraviolet, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202452836
    Preprints | 2025
    Golini G; Trujillo I; Zaritsky D; Montes M; Sainz RI; Martin G; Chamba N; Cejudo IR; Ramos AA; Chuang CY; D'Onofrio M; Eskandarlou S; ShahiSavandi SZH; Kaboud O; Rosa CMDL; Le MN; Raji S; Román J; Sedighi N; Sharbaf Z; Donnerstein R; Arencibia SG, 2025, LIGHTS. A robust technique to identify galaxy edges, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202555288
    Preprints | 2025
    Raji S; Trujillo I; Buitrago F; Golini G; Cejudo IR, 2025, Revisiting the structure of galactic disks with deep imaging, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202556488
    Preprints | 2024
    Golini G; Montes M; Carrasco ER; Román J; Trujillo I, 2024, Ultra-deep imaging of NGC1052-DF2 and NGC1052-DF4 to unravel their origins, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202348300
    Preprints | 2024
    Piña PEM; Golini G; Trujillo I; Montes M, 2024, Exploring the nature of dark matter with the extreme galaxy AGC 114905, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202450230
    Preprints | 2024
    Sedighi N; Sharbaf Z; Trujillo I; Eskandarlou S; Golini G; Infante-Sainz R; Raji S; Zaritsky D; Ardakani PA; Chamba N; Hosseini-ShahiSavandi SZ; Donnerstein R; D'Onofrio M; Martin G; Montes M; Román J, 2024, LIGHTS. The extended point spread functions of the LIGHTS survey at the LBT, https://doi.org/10.33232/001c.140865
    Preprints | 2023
    Román J; Rich RM; Ahvazi N; Sales L; Li C; Golini G; Trujillo I; Knapen JH; Peletier RF; Sánchez-Alarcón PM, 2023, A giant thin stellar stream in the Coma Galaxy Cluster, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202346780
    Preprints | 2021
    Trujillo I; D'Onofrio M; Zaritsky D; Madrigal-Aguado A; Chamba N; Golini G; Akhlaghi M; Sharbaf Z; Infante-Sainz R; Roman J; Morales-Socorro C; Sand DJ; Martin G, 2021, Introducing the LBT Imaging of Galactic Halos and Tidal Structures (LIGHTS) survey. A preview of the low surface brightness Universe to be unveiled by LSST, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202141603

  • PhD Fellowship. Ministry for Economy, Industry, and Competitiveness of the Government of Spain (2020). 159k AUD
  • Erasmus+ Mobility grant. University of Padua (Italy). Equivalent to 3.5k AUD
  • Travel grants:
    •  LSST@EUROPE7 (free waiver)
    • Spanish Astronomical Society meeting accommodation scholarship
    • LSST@EUROPE6 (Reduced fee) 

  • Ph.D. in Astrophysics cum laude with honors (maximum score) and with international mention at University of La Laguna (Spain).
  • Awarded Telescope Time:
    • PI; GTC (OSIRIS+), GTC7-25A, GTC8-24A 16h+16h. 2025
    • co-I; GTC (OSIRIS+), GTC2024-248. 2h. 2024
    • co-I; INT (WFC), 117-INT11/23B, 135-INT16/22B. 13 Nights.
    • co-I; GTC (OSIRIS), GTC55-23B. 10h. 2023
    • co-I; GTC (HIPERCAM), GTC57/22B. 3 Nights. 2022
    • co-I; WHT (TFWC2), SW2021a04. 3 Nights. 2021
    • co-I; Gemini (GMOS-S), GS-2021B-FT-104. 2 Nights. 2021
    • co-I; Gemini (GMOS-N), GN-2021B-FT-108. 2 Nights. 2021
    • co-I; LBT (LBC-R/LBC-B), AZ-2021A-002, AZ-2021B-005, AZ-2022A-001, AZ-2023A-

Galaxy formation and evolution; dwarf galaxies; globular clusters; intracluster light; galactic dynamics; low surface brightness imaging; astronomical surveys; dark matter models; data analysis.

Membership:

  • WEAVE-Apertif 
  • Rubin-LSST Galaxies Science Collaboration. LSST Data Right Holder. 2022–
  • CO-PI of the LBT imaging of Galactic haloes and tidal streams (LIGHTS) survey 2020–
  • "Traces of Galaxy Formation: Stellar Populations, Dynamics and Morphology (TRACES)" 2021–2025
  • Sociedad Española de Astronomía (SEA) 2021–
  • Low Surface Brightness group at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC)
  • D-WINGS project

Committee

  • ASA Early Career Researcher Chapter. Steering Committee

 

 

My Teaching

PHYS1160 Summer Term 2026