Staff profile

Dr John Lucey, B.Sc., Ph.D., FRAS.

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(email at john.lucey@durham.ac.uk)

Research Groups

• Astronomy and Astrophysics

Research Interests

• Extragalactic astronomy and cosmology

Selected Publications

Journal papers: academic

• Smith, Russell J, Lucey, John R, Price, James, Hudson, Michael J & Phillipps, Steven (2012). Environmental quenching and hierarchical cluster assembly: evidence from spectroscopic ages of red-sequence galaxies in Coma. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 419(4): 3167-3180.
• Springob, Christopher M, Magoulas, Christina, Proctor, Rob, Colless, Matthew, Jones, D Heath, Kobayashi, Chiaki, Campbell, Lachlan, Lucey, John & Mould, Jeremy (2012). The 6dF Galaxy Survey: stellar population trends across and through the Fundamental Plane. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 420(4): 2773-2784.
• Magoulas, Christina, Springob, Christopher M, Colless, M, Jones, D Heath, Campbell, Lachlan A, Lucey, John R, Mould, Jeremy, Jarrett, Tom, Merson, Alex & Brough, Sarah (2012). The 6dF Galaxy Survey: the near-infrared Fundamental Plane of early-type galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 427(1): 245-273.
• Smith, Russell J, Lucey, John R & Carter, D (2012). The stellar initial mass function in red-sequence galaxies: 1-μm spectroscopy of Coma cluster galaxies with Subaru/FMOS. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 426(4): 2994-3007.
• Smith, Russell J, Lucey, John R & Carter, D (2012). What drives the ultraviolet colours of passive galaxies?. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 421(4): 2982-2997.
• den Brok, M., Peletier, R. F., Valentijn, E. A., Balcells, M., Carter, D., Erwin, P., Ferguson, H. C., Goudfrooij, P., Graham, A. W., Hammer, D., Lucey, J. R., Trentham, N., Guzmán, R., Hoyos, C., Verdoes Kleijn, G., Jogee, S., Karick, A. M., Marinova, I., Mouhcine, M. & Weinzirl, T. (2011). The HST/ACS Coma Cluster Survey – VI. Colour gradients in giant and dwarf early-type galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 414(4): 3052-3070.
• Hoyos, Carlos, den Brok, Mark; Kleijn, Gijs Verdoes, Carter, David, Balcells, Marc, Guzmán, Rafael, Peletier, Reynier, Ferguson, Henry C., Goudfrooij, Paul, Graham, Alister W., Hammer, Derek, Karick, Arna M., Lucey, John R., Matković, Ana, Merritt, David, Mouhcine, Mustapha & Valentijn, Edwin (2011). The HST/ACS Coma Cluster Survey - III. Structural parameters of galaxies using single Sérsic fits. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 411(4): 2439-2460.
• Peng, Eric W., Ferguson, Henry C., Goudfrooij, Paul, Hammer, Derek, Lucey, John R., Marzke, Ronald O., Puzia, Thomas H., Carter, David, Balcells, Marc, Bridges, Terry, Chiboucas, Kristin, del Burgo, Carlos, Graham, Alister W., Guzmán, Rafael, Hudson, Michael J., Matković, Ana, Merritt, David, Miller, Bryan W., Mouhcine, Mustapha, Phillipps, Steven, Sharples, Ray, Smith, Russell J., Tully, Brent & Verdoes Kleijn, Gijs (2011). The HST/ACS Coma Cluster Survey. IV. Intergalactic Globular Clusters and the Massive Globular Cluster System at the Core of the Coma Galaxy Cluster. The Astrophysical Journal 730(1): 23.
• Merluzzi, P., Mercurio, A., Haines, C. P., Smith, R. J., Busarello, G. & Lucey, J. R. (2010). ACCESS: NIR luminosity function and stellar mass function of galaxies in the Shapley supercluster environment. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 402(2): 753-766.
• Hudson, Michael J., Stevenson, Jeffrey B., Smith, Russell J., Wegner, Gary A., Lucey, John R. & Simard, Luc (2010). Colours of bulges and discs within galaxy clusters and the signature of disc fading on infall. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 409-420(1): 405.
• Rawle, T. D., Smith, Russell J. & Lucey, J. R. (2010). Stellar population gradients in early-type cluster galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 401(2): 852-866.
• Hammer, D, Kleijn, GV, Hoyos, C, den Brok, M, Balcells, M, Ferguson, HC, Goudfrooij, P, Carter, D, Guzman, R, Peletier, RF, Smith, RJ, Graham, AW, Trentham, N, Peng, E, Puzia, TH, Lucey, JR, Jogee, S, Aguerri, AL, Batcheldor, D, Bridges, TJ, Chiboucas, K, Davies, JI, del Burgo, C, Erwin, P, Hornschemeier, A, Hudson, MJ, Huxor, A, Jenkins, L, Karick, A, Khosroshahi, H, Kourkchi, E, Komiyama, Y, Lotz, J, Marzke, RO, Marinova, I, Matkovic, A, Merritt, D, Miller, BW, Miller, NA, Mobasher, B, Mouhcine, M, Okamura, S, Percival, S, Phillipps, S, Poggianti, BM, Price, J, Sharples, RM, Tully, RB & Valentijn, E (2010). THE HST/ACS COMA CLUSTER SURVEY. II. DATA DESCRIPTION AND SOURCE CATALOGS. Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 191(1): 143-159.
• Price, J., Phillipps, S., Huxor, A., Smith, R. J. & Lucey, J. R. (2010). The stellar populations of bright coma cluster galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 411(4): 2558-2585.
• Smith, Russell J., Lucey, John R., Hammer, Derek, Hornschemeier, Ann E., Carter, David, Hudson, Michael J., Marzke, Ronald O., Mouhcine, Mustapha, Eftekharzadeh, Sareh, James, Phil, Khosroshahi, Habib, Kourkchi, Ehsan & Karick, Arna (2010). Ultraviolet tails and trails in cluster galaxies: a sample of candidate gaseous stripping events in Coma. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 408(3): 1417-1432.
• Smith, Russell J., Lucey, John R., Hudson, Michael J., Allanson, Steven P., Bridges, Terry J., Hornschemeier, Ann E., Marzke, Ronald O. & Miller, Neal A. (2009). A spectroscopic survey of dwarf galaxies in the Coma cluster: stellar populations, environment and downsizing. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 392(4): 1265-1294.
• Smith, Russell J., Lucey, John R., Hudson, Michael J. & Bridges, Terry J. (2009). Abundance ratios in red-sequence galaxies over a wide mass range: the `X-planes' for magnesium, calcium, carbon and nitrogen. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 398(1): 119-132.
• Smith, Russell J., Lucey, John R. & Hudson, Michael J. (2009). Ages and metallicities for quiescent galaxies in the Shapley supercluster: driving parameters of the stellar populations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 400(4): 1690-1705.
• Gargiulo, A., Haines, C. P., Merluzzi, P., Smith, R. J., Barbera, F. La, Busarello, G., Lucey, J. R., Mercurio, A. & Capaccioli, M. (2009). On the origin of the scatter around the Fundamental Plane: correlations with stellar population parameters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 397(1): 75-89.
• Jones, D. Heath, Read, Mike A., Saunders, Will, Colless, Matthew, Jarrett, Tom, Parker, Quentin A., Fairall, Anthony P., Mauch, Thomas, Sadler, Elaine M., Watson, Fred G., Burton, Donna, Campbell, Lachlan A., Cass, Paul, Croom, Scott M., Dawe, John, Fiegert, Kristin, Frankcombe, Leela, Hartley, Malcolm, Huchra, John, James, Dionne, Kirby, Emma, Lahav, Ofer, Lucey, John, Mamon, Gary A., Moore, Lesa, Peterson, Bruce A., Prior, Sayuri, Proust, Dominique, Russell, Ken, Safouris, Vicky, Wakamatsu, Ken-Ichi, Westra, Eduard & Williams, Mary (2009). The 6dF Galaxy Survey: final redshift release (DR3) and southern large-scale structures. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 399(2): 683-698.
• Allanson, Steven P., Hudson, Michael J., Smith, Russell J. & Lucey, John R. (2009). The Star Formation Histories of Red-Sequence Galaxies, Mass-to-Light Ratios and the Fundamental Plane. The Astrophysical Journal 702(2): 1275-1296.
• Smith, Russell J., Marzke, Ronald O., Hornschemeier, Ann E., Bridges, Terry J., Hudson, Michael J., Miller, Neal A., Lucey, John R., Vázquez, Gerardo A. & Carter, David (2008). A large population of recently quenched red-sequence dwarf galaxies in the outskirts of the Coma cluster. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 386(1): L96-L100.
• Rawle, Timothy D., Smith, Russell J., Lucey, John R., Hudson, Michael J. & Wegner, Gary A. (2008). Near ultraviolet-infrared colours of red-sequence galaxies in local cluster. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 385: 2097.
• Rawle, T. D., Smith, Russell J., Lucey, J. R. & Swinbank, A. M. (2008). Stellar population gradients in early-type cluster galaxies with VIMOS IFU. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 389(4): 1891-1904.
• Carter, David, Goudfrooij Paul, Mobasher, Bahram, Ferguson, Henry C., Puzia, Thomas H., Aguerri, Alfonso L., Balcells, Marc, Batcheldor, Dan, Bridges, Terry J., Davies, Jonathan I., Erwin, Peter, Graham, Alister W., Guzmán, Rafael, Hammer, Derek, Hornschemeier, Ann, Hoyos, Carlos, Hudson, Michael J., Huxor, Avon, Jogee, Shardha, Komiyama, Yutaka, Lotz, Jennifer, Lucey, John R., Marzke, Ronald O., Merritt, David, Miller, Bryan W., Miller, Neal A., Mouhcine, Mustapha, Okamura, Sadanori, Peletier, Reynier F., Phillipps, Steven, Poggianti, Bianca M., Sharples, Ray M., Smith, Russell J., Trentham, Neil, Tully, R. Brent, Valentijn, Edwin & Verdoes Kleijn, Gijs (2008). The Hubble Space Telescope Advanced Camera for Surveys Coma Cluster Survey. I. Survey Objectives and Design. Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 176: 424.
• Woudt, P.A., Kraan-Korteweg, R.C., Lucey, J., Fairall, A.P. & Moore, S.A.W. (2008). The Norma Cluster (ACO 3627): I. A Dynamical Analysis of the Most Massive Cluster in the Great Attractor. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 383(2): 445-457.
• Smith, R. J. , Lucey, J. R. & Hudson, M. J. (2007). A deep AAOmega survey of low-luminosity galaxies in the Shapley supercluster: stellar population trends. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 381(3): 1035-1052.
• Pastorello, A., Mazzali, P.A., Pignata, G., Benetti, S., Cappellaro, E., Filippenko, A.V., Li, W. Meikle, W.P.S. Arkharov, A.A., Blanc, G., Bufano, F., Derekas, A., Dolci, M., Elias-Rosa, N., Foley, R.J., Ganeshalingam, M., Harutyunyan, A., Kiss, L.L., Kotak, R., Larionov, V.M. Lucey, J.R., Napoleone, N., Navasardyan, H., Patat, F., Rich, J., Ryder, S.D., Salvo, M., Schmidt, B.P., Stanishev, V., Székely, P., Taubenberger, S., Temporin, S., Turatto, M. & Hillebrandt, W. (2007). ESC and KAIT observations of the transitional Type Ia SN 2004eo. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 377: 1531-1552.
• Radburn-Smith, D.J., Lucey, J.R., Woudt, P.A., Kraan-Korteweg, R.C. & Watson, F.G. (2006). Structures in the Great Attractor region. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 369: 1131-1142.
• Smith, R.J., Hudson, M.J., Lucey, J.R., Nelan, J.E. and & Wegner, G.A. (2006). The NOAO Fundamental Plane Survey - III. Variations in the stellar populations of red-sequence galaxies from the cluster core to the virial radius. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 369: 1419-1436.
• Smith, Russell J., Blakeslee, John P., Lucey, John R. & Tonry, John (2005). Discovery of Strong Lensing by an Elliptical Galaxy at z = 0.0345. Astrophysical Journal 625: L103-L106.
• Nelan, J. E., Smith R. J., Hudson M. J., Wegner G. A., Lucey J. R., Moore S. A. W., Quinney S. J. & Suntzeff N. B. (2005). NOAO fundamental plane survey II: Age and metallicity along the red sequence from line-strength data. Astrophysical Journal 632(1): 137-156.
• Radburn-Smith, D. J., Lucey, J. R. & Hudson, M. J. (2004). A comparison of local Type Ia supernovae with the IRAS PSCz gravity field. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 355: 1378-1382.
• Lucey, John, Radburn-Smith, David & Hudson, Mike (2004). Beta, Local SNIa data and the Great Attractor. ArXiv Astrophysics e-prints arXiv:astro-ph/0412329-.
• Smith, R. J. , Hudson, M. J., Nelan, J. E. Moore, S. A. W., Quinney, S. J., Wegner, G. A., Lucey, J. R., Davies, R. L. , Malecki, J. J. Schade, D. & Suntzeff, N. B. (2004). NOAO fundamental plane survey. I. Survey design, redshifts, and velocity dispersion data. Astronomical Journal 128(4): 1558-1569.
• Nelan, J. E., Smith, R. J., Hudson, M. J., Wegner, G. A. & Lucey, J. R. (2004). Optical and X-ray Analysis of Early-type Galaxies in Nearby Rich Clusters. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts 205.
• Woudt, P. A. Fairall, A. P., Kraan-Korteweg, R. C., Lucey, J., Schroeder, A. C., Burstein, D. & McCall, M. L. (2004). Peculiar velocities in the Zone of Avoidance: Determining the Distance to the Norma cluster. ArXiv Astrophysics e-prints arXiv:astro-ph/0410725-.
• Hudson, M. J., Smith, R. J., Lucey, J. R. & Branchini, E. (2004). Streaming motions of galaxy clusters within 12 000 km s^-1- V. The peculiar velocity field. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 352(1): 61-75.
• Jones, D. Heath, Saunders, Will, Colless, Matthew, Read, Mike A., Parker, Quentin A., Watson, Fred G., Campbell, Lachlan A., Burkey, Daniel Mauch, Thomas, Moore, Lesa, Hartley, Malcolm, Cass, Paul, James, Dionne, Russell, Ken, Fiegert, Kristin, Dawe, John, Huchra, John, Jarrett, Tom, Lahav, Ofer, Lucey, John, , Mamon, Gary A., Proust, Dominique, Sadler, Elaine M. & Wakamatsu, Ken-ichi (2004). The 6dF Galaxy Survey: samples, observational techniques and the first data release. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 355: 747-763.
• Blakeslee, John P., Lucey, John R., Tonry, John L., & Hudson, Michael J., Narayanan, Vijay K. and Barris, Brian J. (2002). Early-type galaxy distances from the Fundamental Plane and surface brightness fluctuations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 330: 443-457.
• Smith, R. J., Lucey, J. R., Schlegel, D. J., Hudson, M. & J., Baggley, G. and Davies, R. L. (2002). SMAC. II. Fundamental Plane photometric data (Smith+, 2001). VizieR Online Data Catalog 732: 70249-.
• Hudson, M. J., Lucey, J. R., Smith, R. J., Schlegel, D. & J. and Davies, R. L. (2002). SMAC. III. Fundamental Plane catalog (Hudson+, 2001). VizieR Online Data Catalog 732: 70265-.
• Moore, Stephen A. W., Lucey, John R., Kuntschner, Harald, & and Colless, Matthew (2002). Stellar populations in early-type Coma cluster galaxies - I. The data. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 336: 382-408.
• Blakeslee, John P., Lucey, John R., Barris, Brian J., & Hudson, Michael J. and Tonry, John L. (2001). A synthesis of data from fundamental plane and surface brightness fluctuation surveys. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 327: 1004-1020.
• Kuntschner, H. , Lucey, J. R., Smith, R. J., Hudson, M. J. & Davies, R. L. (2001). On the dependence of spectroscopic indices of early-type galaxies on age, metallicity and velocity dispersion. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 323(3): 615-629.
• Smith, Russell J., Lucey, J. R., Schlegel, D. J., Hudson, & Michael J., Baggley, Glenn and Davies, Roger L. (2001). Streaming motions of galaxy clusters within 12 000 km s^-1 - II. New photometric data for the Fundamental Plane. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 327: 249-264.
• Hudson, Michael J., Lucey, John R., Smith, Russell J., & Schlegel, David J. and Davies, Roger L. (2001). Streaming motions of galaxy clusters within 12 000 km s^-1 - III. A standardized catalogue of Fundamental Plane data. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 327: 265-295.
• Moore, Stephen A. W., Lucey, J. R., Kuntschner, H., & Davies, R. L. and Colless, M. (2001). The fundamental properties of early-type galaxies in the Coma Cluster. Astrophysics and Space Science Supplement 277: 429-432.
• Hudson, M. J., Davies, R. L., Lucey, J. R., Moore, S. A. W., Nelan, J. E., Quinney, S. J., Schade, D., Smith, R. J., Suntzeff, N. & B. and Wegner, G. A. (2001). The NOAO Fundamental Plane Survey. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 33: 1457-.
• Smith, Russell J., Lucey, John R., Hudson, Michael J. Schlegel, David J. & Davies, Roger L. (2000). Streaming motions of galaxy clusters within 12000kms^-1 - I. New spectroscopic data. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 313: 469-490.
• Hudson, Michael J., Smith, Russell J., Lucey, John R., & Schlegel, David J. and Davies, Roger L. (1999). A Large-scale Bulk Flow of Galaxy Clusters. Astrophysical Journal 512: L79-L82.
• Lucey, J.R. (1999). Environmental Effects in the Stellar Populations of Elliptical Galaxies. Astrophysics and Space Science 267: 309-316.
• Lucey, J.R. (1997). A practical, Fundamental Plane-based distance indicator. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 289: 415-418.
• Lucey, J. R., Guzman, R., Steel, J. and Carter, D. (1997). Abell 2199 and Abell 2634 revisited. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 287: 899-914.
• Smith, R. J., Lucey, J. R., Steel, J. and Hudson, M. J. (1997). Galaxy clusters in the Perseus-Pisces region. I - Spectroscopic and photometric data for early-type galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 291: 461-.
• Hudson, M. J., Lucey, J. R., Smith, R. J. and Steel, J. (1997). Galaxy clusters in the Perseus-Pisces region. II - The peculiar velocity field. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 291: 488-.
• Meikle, W. P. S., Cumming, R. J., Geballe, T. R., Lewis, J. R., Walton, N. A., Balcells, M., Cimatti, A., Croom, S. M., Dhillon, V. S., Economou, F., Jenkins, C. R., Knapen, J. H., Meadows, V. S., Morris, P. W., Perez-Fournon, I., Shanks, T., Smith, L. J., Tanvir, N. R., Veilleux, & S., Vilchez, J., Wall, J. V. and Lucey, J. R. (1996). An early-time infrared and optical study of the Type IA supernovae SN 1994D and 1991T. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 281: 263-280.
• Lewis, J. R., Walton, N. A., Meikle, W. P. S., Cumming, R. J., Catchpole, R. M., Arevalo, M., Argyle, R. W., Benn, C. R., Bunclark, P. S., Castaneda, H. O., Centurion, M., Clegg, R. E. S., Delgado, A., Dhillon, V. S., Goudfrooij, P., Harlaftis, E. H., Hassall, B. J. M., Helmer, L., Hill, P. W., Jones, D. H. P., King, D. L., Lazaro, C., Lucey, J. R., Martin, E. L., Miller, L., Morrison, L. V., Penny, A. J., Perez, E., Read, M., Rudd, P. J., Rutten, R. G. M., Sharples, R. M., Unger, S. W. and & Vilchez, J. (1994). Optical Observations of Supernova 1993J from La-Palma - Part One - Days 2 TO 125. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 266: L27-.
• Guzman, R. & Lucey, J.R. (1993). A New Age-Independent Distance Indicator for Elliptical Galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 263: L47-.
• Guzman, R., Lucey, J.R. & Bower, R.G. (1993). The Fundamental Relations of Elliptical Galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 265: 731-.
• Bower, R. G., Lucey, J. R. and Ellis, R. S. (1992). Precision Photometry of Early Type Galaxies in the Coma and Virgo Clusters - a Test of the Universality of the Colour / Magnitude Relation - Part Two - Analysis. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 254: 601-.
• Bower, Richard G., Lucey, J. R. and Ellis, Richard S. (1992). Precision photometry of early-type galaxies in the Coma and Virgo clusters: A test of the universality of the colour-magnitude relation. I - The data. II. Analysis. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 254: 589-613.
• Guzman, R., Lucey, J. R., Carter, D. and Terlevich, R. J. (1992). The environmental dependence of the Mg2 correlations for elliptical galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 257: 187-194.
• Lucey, J. R., Guzman, R., Carter, D. and Terlevich, R. J. (1991). New D-σ Results for Coma Ellipticals. New York Academy Sciences Annals 647: 815-.
• Lucey, J. R., Guzman, R., Carter, D. and Terlevich, R. J. (1991). New D-sigma results for Coma cluster ellipticals. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 253: 584-598.
• Lucey, J. R., Gray, P. M., Carter, D. and Terlevich, R. & J. (1991). New distances to and peculiar motions of two Abell clusters - Evidence for spurious motions?. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 248: 804-815.
• Lucey, J.R., Bower, R.G. & Ellis, R.S. (1991). The fundamental plane of cluster ellipticals. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 249: 755-762.
• Gueman, R., Lucey, J., Carter, D. and Terlevich, R. (1990). Testing wheher cosmic drift is a cosmic myth. GEMINI Newsletter Royal Greenwich Observatory 30: 13-.
• Aaronson, M., Bothun, G. D., Cornell, M. E., Dawe, J. A., Dickens, R. J., Hall, P. J., Sheng, Han Ming, Huchra, J. P., Lucey, J. R., & Mould, J. R., Murray, J. D., Schommer, R. A. and Wright, A. E. (1989). Large peculiar velocities in the Hydra-Centaurus supercluster. Astrophysical Journal 338: 654-676.
• Lucey, J.R. & Carter, D. (1988). Distances to five nearby southern galaxy clusters and the absolute motion of the Local Group. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 235: 1177-1201.
• Lucey, J.R. & Carter, D. (1988). Streaming motions and first-ranked cluster galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 231: 15P-20P.
• Frenk, Carlos & Lucey, John (1987). Motions in the local Universe?. Nature 326: 442-.
• Lucey, J.R. (1986). A more precise L-sigma distance indicator. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 222: 417-426.
• Dickens, R.J., Currie, M.J. & Lucey, J.R. (1986). The Centaurus cluster of galaxies. I - The data. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 220: 679-711.
• Lucey, J.R., Currie, M.J. & Dickens, R.J. (1986). The Centaurus cluster of galaxies. II - The bimodal velocity structure. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 221: 453-472.
• Lucey, J.R., Currie, M.J. & Dickens, R.J. (1986). The Centaurus cluster of galaxies. III - Its structure and the distribution of the different galaxy types. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 222: 427-447.
• Lucey, J.R. (1983). An assessment of the completeness and correctness of the Abell catalogue. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 204: 33-43.
• Lucey, J. R., Dickens, R. J., Mitchell, R. J. and Dawe, & J. A. (1983). The Horologium-Reticulum supercluster of galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 203: 545-563.
• Lucey, J.R., Dickens, R.J. & Dawe, J.A. (1980). The Centaurus I cluster of galaxies - an extreme case of contamination. Nature 285: 305-.
• Dawes, J. A., Dickens, R. J., Lucey, J., Mitchell, J. R., & and Peterson, B. A. (1979). The Supercluster of Galaxies in the Horologium / Reticulum Region. New Zealand Journal of Science 22: 369-.

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