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Spider-Webb: enhanced star formation in low-mass galaxies within the Spiderweb protocluster revealed by JWST Paβ narrow-band imaging

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Low-mass galaxies in the Spiderweb protocluster form stars more actively than field galaxies of the same mass.

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The paper uses James Webb Space Telescope narrow-band imaging to measure Paβ emission from galaxies inside a forming cluster at redshift 2.16. It compares star formation rates derived from this line in the protocluster against those in the general field at matching stellar masses. The key result is that galaxies below one billion solar masses show clearly higher star formation in the dense environment, and this difference remains even before any dust correction is applied. Higher-mass galaxies show no such difference, so the environmental boost appears tied to galaxy mass. This pattern helps explain how dense regions at cosmic noon can speed up the growth of the smallest galaxies.

Core claim

Low-mass Paβ emitters (M⋆ < 10^9 M⊙) in the Spiderweb protocluster exhibit an enhancement in star formation compared to their field counterparts. This excess persists even without applying dust-attenuation corrections. Intermediate- and high-mass Paβ emitters (M⋆ > 10^9 M⊙) show no significant deviation from the field, revealing a strong mass dependence in the environmental effects on star formation. No clear spatial concentration toward the cluster core is seen for the starbursting low-mass galaxies.

What carries the argument

Paβ emission measured through JWST/NIRCam narrow-band imaging, used to derive dust-robust star formation rates for direct comparison between protocluster and field samples.

Load-bearing premise

The chosen field galaxies accurately represent the average population at the same redshift and stellar mass without any special environmental influence.

What would settle it

A new set of Paβ observations in a larger, mass-matched field sample at z=2.16 that shows no star-formation excess relative to the protocluster low-mass galaxies.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2605.20590 by Abdurrahman Naufal, Eduardo Ibar, Helmut Dannerbauer, Jose Manuel P\'erez-Mart\'inez, Kazuki Daikuhara, Mariko Kubo, Pablo G. P\'erez-Gonz\'alez, Philip N. Best, Rhythm Shimakawa, Ronaldo Laishram, Tadayuki Kodama, Yuheng Zhang, Yusei Koyama.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Figure 1: The spatial distribution of the Spiderweb protocluster and Field of View (FoV) of the JWST/NIRCam (Spider-Webb project) and Sub￾aru/MOIRCS (MAHALO-deep project; PI, T. Kodama) observation. The central red cross is the radio galaxy PKS1138-032, orange circles are PBEs, black dots are HAEs, squares are dual emitters (HAEs + PBEs), and magenta stars are low-mass PBEs (𝑀★ < 109.0M⊙). Red and blue line show the… view at source ↗
Figure 2
Figure 2. Figure 2: Dust-corrected SFR – 𝑀★ (left) and dust-uncorrected SFR – 𝑀★ (right) for the PBEs in the Spiderweb (red) and COSMOS Field (blue; Duncan et al. 2025; Pirie et al. 2025). The SFRs are derived from Pa𝛽 line flux for PBEs and H𝛼 line flux, respectively. The uncertainties on 𝑀★ are derived from the Bayesian estimates provided by CIGALE. The uncertainties on SFR come from photometric errors. Open squares denote … view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Figure 3: The SED derived 𝐴𝑉 – 𝑀★ relation for PAEs and HAEs. 𝐴𝑉 and 𝑀★ are derived from SED fitting. The uncertainties on 𝐴𝑉 and 𝑀★ are derived from the Bayesian estimates provided by CIGALE. The symbols correspond to those found in [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p005_3.png] view at source ↗
read the original abstract

Understanding the role of the environment in galaxy evolution is key to revealing the physical processes that regulate galaxy growth. We study the star formation activity of \pab\ emitters (PBEs) in the Spiderweb protocluster at $z=2.16$ using \textit{James Webb Space Telescope}/NIRCam narrow-band imaging. To investigate the environmental dependence of star formation, we derive star formation rates (SFRs) from the \pab\ emission line and compare SFRs in the Spiderweb protocluster with those in the field. Our main finding is that low-mass PBEs ($M_\star < 10^9\,M_\odot$) in the Spiderweb protocluster exhibit an enhancement in star formation compared to their field counterparts. This excess persists even without applying dust-attenuation corrections, indicating that enhanced star formation in the protocluster is robust regardless of whether a dust correction is applied. In contrast, intermediate- and high-mass PBEs ($M_\star > 10^9\,M_\odot$) show no significant deviation from the field, revealing a strong mass dependence in the environmental effects on star formation. No clear spatial concentration toward the cluster core of starbursting low-mass galaxies within the protocluster is seen, suggesting that their enhancement is not restricted to the cluster core. We suggest that starbursts in low-mass galaxies are facilitated by environmental processes such as galaxy mergers/interactions, and/or efficient gas supply. While the enhancement at the low-mass end is consistent with trends reported for other protoclusters at similar redshifts, the behaviour of star formation at intermediate masses ($10^{9} < M_\star/M_\odot < 10^{10}$) is not uniform across protoclusters. Our \pab-based results in the Spiderweb protocluster indicate that star-formation enhancement at cosmic noon depends on both mass and the dynamical state of the protocluster.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The manuscript reports JWST/NIRCam narrow-band Paβ imaging of emitters in the Spiderweb protocluster at z=2.16. SFRs are derived from the Paβ line and compared to a field sample. The central claim is that low-mass PBEs (M⋆ < 10^9 M⊙) exhibit enhanced star formation relative to field counterparts, with the excess persisting even in the absence of dust-attenuation corrections; intermediate- and high-mass PBEs show no significant deviation. The authors interpret this mass dependence as evidence for environmental facilitation of starbursts via mergers or gas supply, and note consistency with other z~2 protoclusters at the low-mass end but differences at intermediate masses.

Significance. If the field comparison proves robust, the result would be a useful contribution to studies of environmental effects on galaxy evolution at cosmic noon. The choice of Paβ as a relatively dust-insensitive SFR tracer and the explicit check that the enhancement survives without dust correction are strengths that increase the credibility of the mass-dependent signal. The absence of spatial concentration toward the core further suggests the effect is not confined to the densest regions.

major comments (2)
  1. [Abstract and main-results paragraph] Abstract and main-results paragraph: the claim of a low-mass SFR enhancement is stated without accompanying sample sizes, statistical significance, error budgets on the SFRs, or completeness limits. These quantitative elements are required to assess whether the reported offset at M⋆ < 10^9 M⊙ is statistically meaningful or could be driven by small-number statistics.
  2. [Field-sample construction (methods and comparison sections)] Field-sample construction (methods and comparison sections): the manuscript does not specify that the field Paβ-emitter sample was assembled with identical narrow-band selection criteria, depth, redshift distribution, and stellar-mass completeness as the protocluster sample. Without such matching, differential detection thresholds at the low-mass end could produce an apparent excess that is not environmental in origin, directly undermining the central environmental-dependence claim.
minor comments (2)
  1. [Abstract] The acronym 'PBE' is introduced without an immediate parenthetical expansion; spelling out 'Paβ emitters' on first use would aid readability.
  2. [Throughout] Notation for stellar mass alternates between M⋆ and M_⋆; consistent use throughout would improve clarity.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for their constructive feedback on our manuscript. We address each of the major comments below and have made revisions to the manuscript where necessary to improve clarity and address the concerns raised.

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  1. Referee: [Abstract and main-results paragraph] Abstract and main-results paragraph: the claim of a low-mass SFR enhancement is stated without accompanying sample sizes, statistical significance, error budgets on the SFRs, or completeness limits. These quantitative elements are required to assess whether the reported offset at M⋆ < 10^9 M⊙ is statistically meaningful or could be driven by small-number statistics.

    Authors: We agree that providing these quantitative details is important for assessing the robustness of our findings. In the revised version of the manuscript, we have updated the abstract and the main results paragraph to include the sample sizes for the low-mass Paβ emitters in both the protocluster and field samples. We have also added the statistical significance of the observed SFR enhancement, along with error budgets on the derived SFRs and a discussion of the completeness limits at the low-mass end. These additions allow readers to better evaluate the statistical meaningfulness of the reported offset. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [Field-sample construction (methods and comparison sections)] Field-sample construction (methods and comparison sections): the manuscript does not specify that the field Paβ-emitter sample was assembled with identical narrow-band selection criteria, depth, redshift distribution, and stellar-mass completeness as the protocluster sample. Without such matching, differential detection thresholds at the low-mass end could produce an apparent excess that is not environmental in origin, directly undermining the central environmental-dependence claim.

    Authors: This is a valid concern regarding potential selection biases. We have revised the methods and comparison sections to explicitly describe the construction of the field sample. The field Paβ-emitter sample was assembled using the same narrow-band selection criteria and depth as the protocluster observations. We have also ensured and now explicitly state that the redshift distribution and stellar-mass completeness are matched between the two samples. This matching was performed to minimize differential detection thresholds, particularly at the low-mass end, thereby supporting that the observed enhancement is environmental in origin rather than a selection artifact. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No circularity: direct observational SFR comparison with no self-referential derivations

full rationale

The paper reports empirical measurements of Paβ-derived SFRs for PBEs in the Spiderweb protocluster at z=2.16 and compares them directly to a field sample. No equations, fitted parameters, or derivations are presented that reduce the reported low-mass enhancement to a self-definition, a renamed fit, or a self-citation chain. The central claim rests on observational data selection and line-flux measurements rather than any internal construction that forces the result. Field-sample representativeness is an external validity concern, not a circularity issue within the derivation chain.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

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The claim rests on the standard assumption that Paβ luminosity converts to SFR via a fixed calibration and that the chosen field sample provides a fair baseline; no free parameters or new entities are introduced in the abstract.

axioms (1)
  • domain assumption Paβ emission line flux traces instantaneous star formation rate
    Used to derive SFRs for PBEs in both protocluster and field (abstract).

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