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Publications (80)

astro-ph.GA2026

MICONIC: The multiphase circumnuclear region of Centaurus A as seen with JWST/MIRI MRS observations. I. Spectral inventory and properties of the warm molecular disk

L. Evangelista, P. Guillard, J. Martin +21

Supermassive black holes power Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN), injecting energy that regulates accretion and shapes host galaxies. We investigate the morphology, excitation, and kine…

astro-ph.GA2025

MICONIC: JWST/MIRI MRS reveals a fast ionized gas outflow in the central region of Centaurus A

A. Alonso-Herrero, L. Hermosa Muñoz, A. Labiano +20

We present a kinematical study of the ionized and molecular gas in the central region (~7-14"~100-200pc) of the nearby radio galaxy Cen A. We used JWST/MIRI MRS 5-28m observati…

astro-ph.GA2015

N_H - N_HI correlation in Gigahertz-peaked-spectrum galaxies

L. Ostorero, R. Morganti, A. Diaferio +4

With the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope, we performed HI observations of a sample of known X-ray emitting Gigahertz-peaked-spectrum galaxies with compact-symmetric-object mor…

astro-ph.GA2024

JWST/MIRI unveils the stellar component of the GN20 dusty galaxy overdensity at =4.05

A. Crespo Gómez, L. Colina, J. Álvarez-Márquez +24

Despite the importance of the dusty star-forming galaxies (DSFGs) at >2 for understanding the galaxy evolution in the early Universe, their stellar distributions traced by the n…

astro-ph2006

GPS radio sources: new optical observations and an updated master list

A. Labiano, P. D. Barthel, C. P. O'Dea +3

* Aims. Identify optical counterparts, address uncertain identifications and measure previously unknown redshifts of the host galaxies of candidate GPS radio sources, and study the…

astro-ph.GA2023

Nuclear high-ionisation outflow in the Compton-thick AGN NGC6552 as seen by the JWST mid-infrared instrument

J. Álvarez-Márquez, A. Labiano, P. Guillard +17

During the commissioning of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the mid-infrared instrument (MIRI) observed NGC6552 with the MIRI Imager and the medium-resolution spectrograph (…

astro-ph.GA2024

Bird's-eye View of Molecular Gas across Stephan's Quintet Galaxy Group and Intra-group Medium

B. H. C. Emonts, P. N. Appleton, U. Lisenfeld +15

We present the large-scale distribution and kinematics of cold molecular gas across the compact galaxy group Stephan's Quintet, based on CO(2-1) observations performed with the Ata…

astro-ph2007

Star formation in the hosts of GHz peaked spectrum and compact steep spectrum radio galaxies

A. Labiano, C. P. O'Dea, P. D. Barthel +2

AIMS: Search for star formation regions in the hosts of potentially young radio galaxies (Gigahertz Peaked Spectrum and Compact Steep Spectrum sources). METHODS: Near-UV imaging wi…

astro-ph.GA2023

A radio-jet driven outflow in the Seyfert 2 galaxy NGC 2110?

L. Peralta de Arriba, A. Alonso-Herrero, S. García-Burillo +16

We present a spatially-resolved study of the ionised gas in the central 2 kpc of the Seyfert 2 galaxy NGC 2110 and investigate the role of its moderate luminosity radio jet (kineti…

astro-ph.GA2014

Fueling the central engine of radio galaxies. III. Molecular gas and star formation efficiency of 3C 293

A. Labiano, S. Garcia-Burillo, F. Combes +6

Aims. We investigate the different manifestations of AGN feedback in the evolved, powerful radio source 3C293 and their impact on the molecular gas of its host galaxy, which harbor…

astro-ph.GA2025

Spatially resolved H emission in B14-65666: compact starbursts, ionizing efficiency and gas kinematics in an advanced merger at the Epoch of Reionization

C. Prieto-Jiménez, J. Álvarez-Márquez, L. Colina +28

We present MIRI/JWST medium resolution spectroscopy (MRS) and imaging (MIRIM) of B14-65666, a Lyman-break and interacting galaxy at redshift =7.15. We detect the H line emis…

astro-ph.IM2022

JWST/MIRI coronagraphic performances as measured on-sky

A. Boccaletti, C. Cossou, P. Baudoz +16

Characterization of directly imaged exoplanets is one of the most eagerly anticipated science functions of the James Webb Space Telescope. MIRI, the mid-IR instrument has the capab…

astro-ph.GA2021

The Galaxy Activity, Torus and Outflow Survey (GATOS): II. Torus and polar dust emission in nearby Seyfert galaxies

A. Alonso-Herrero, S. García-Burillo, S. F. Hoenig +30

We compare mid-IR and ALMA far-IR images of 12 nearby Seyferts selected from GATOS. The mid-IR unresolved emission contributes more than 60% of the nuclear emission in most galaxie…

astro-ph.GA2024

Clumpy star formation and an obscured nuclear starburst in the luminous dusty z=4 galaxy GN20 seen by MIRI/JWST

A. Bik, J. Álvarez-Márquez, L. Colina +28

Dusty star-forming galaxies emit most of their light at far-IR to mm wavelengths as their star formation is highly obscured. Far-IR and mm observations have revealed their dust, ne…

astro-ph.CO2012

Fueling the central engine of radio galaxies. II. The footprints of AGN feedback on the ISM of 3C 236

A. Labiano, S. Garcia-Burillo, F. Combes +7

Aims: We study the emission of molecular gas in 3C236, a FR II radio source at z~0.1, and search for the footprints of AGN feedback. 3C236 shows signs of a reactivation of its AGN…

astro-ph.GA2026

MIRI spectrophotometry of GN-z11: Detection and nature of an optical red continuum component

A. Crespo Gómez, L. Colina, P. G. Pérez-González +16

We present new MIRI F560W, F770W and F1000W imaging of GN-z11, extending the previous rest-frame coverage from 0.38 to 0.86m. We report significant detections (14) in the F…

astro-ph.CO2011

Emission line - radio correlation for Low Luminosity Compact sources. Evolution schemes

M. Kunert-Bajraszewska, A. Labiano, M. P. Gawronski

We present radio and optical analysis of a sample of Low Luminosity Compact (LLC) objects, selected from FIRST survey and observed with MERLIN at L-band and C-band. The main criter…

astro-ph.GA2024

Spatially-resolved H and ionizing photon production efficiency in the lensed galaxy MACS1149-JD1 at a redshift of 9.11

J. Álvarez-Márquez, L. Colina, A. Crespo Gómez +32

We present MIRI/JWST medium-resolution spectroscopy (MRS) and imaging (MIRIM) of the lensed galaxy MACS1149-JD1 at a redshift of =9.10920.0002 (Universe age about 530 Myr).…

astro-ph.GA2024

Insight into the Starburst Nature of Galaxy GN-z11 with JWST MIRI Spectroscopy

J. Álvarez-Márquez, A. Crespo Gómez, L. Colina +21

This paper presents a deep MIRI/JWST medium resolution spectroscopy (MRS) covering the rest-frame optical spectrum of the GN-z11 galaxy. The [OIII]5008 and H emission lines are…

astro-ph.GA2025

JWST MIRI reveals the diversity of nuclear mid-infrared spectra of nearby type-2 quasars

C. Ramos Almeida, I. Garcia-Bernete, M. Pereira-Santaella +14

Type-2 quasars (QSO2s) are active galactic nuclei (AGN) seen through a significant amount of dust and gas that obscures the central supermassive black hole and the broad line regio…

astro-ph.GA2024

The Galaxy Activity, Torus, and Outflow Survey (GATOS). V: Unveiling PAH survival and resilience in the circumnuclear regions of AGN with JWST

I. García-Bernete, D. Rigopoulou, F. R. Donnan +30

We analyze JWST MIRI/MRS observations of the infrared PAH bands in the nuclear and circumnuclear regions of local AGN from the GATOS Survey. In this work, we examine the PAH proper…

astro-ph.GA2024

MICONIC: JWST/MIRI MRS observations of the nuclear and circumnuclear regions of Mrk231

A. Alonso-Herrero, L. Hermosa Muñoz, A. Labiano +22

We present JWST/MIRI MRS spatially resolved m observations of the central ~4-8kpc of the ultraluminous infrared galaxy and broad absorption line quasar Mrk231. These…

astro-ph2005

HST/STIS low dispersion spectroscopy of three Compact Steep Spectrum sources Evidence for jet-cloud interaction

A. Labiano, C. P. O'Dea, R. Gelderman +9

We present Hubble Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph long-slit spectroscopy of the emission line nebulae in the compact steep spectrum radio sources 3C 67, 3C 277.1, and 3C 303.1…

astro-ph.GA2022

Low-power jet-ISM interaction in NGC 7319 revealed by JWST/MIRI MRS

M. Pereira-Santaella, J. Álvarez-Márquez, I. García-Bernete +8

We present JWST/MIRI MRS spectroscopy of NGC7319, the largest galaxy in the Stephan's Quintet, observed as part of the Early Release Observations (ERO). NGC7319 hosts a type 2 acti…

astro-ph.IM2021

Wavelength Calibration and Resolving Power of the JWST MIRI Medium Resolution Spectrometer

A. Labiano, I. Argyriou, J. Alvarez-Marquez +13

The Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) on-board JWST will provide imaging, coronagraphy, low-resolution spectroscopy and medium-resolution spectroscopy at unprecedented sensitivity lev…

astro-ph.CO2009

The X-ray view of Giga-Hertz Peaked Spectrum Radio Galaxies

Olof Tengstrand, M. Guainazzi, A. Siemiginowska +5

This paper presents the X-ray properties of a flux- and volume-limited complete sample of 16 Giga-Hertz Peaked Spectrum (GPS) galaxies. This study addresses three basic questions i…

astro-ph.CO2009

Studying the spectral properties of Active Galactic Nuclei in the JWST era

Th. Nakos, M. Baes, A. Alonso-Herrero +1

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), due to launch in 2014, shall provide an unprecedented wealth of information in the near and mid-infrared wavelengths, thanks to its high-sens…

astro-ph.GA2025

SQ-A: A Collision Triggered Starburst in Intra-Group Medium of Stephan's Quintet

C. K. Xu, C. Cheng, M. S. Yun +12

We present new observational evidence supporting the hypothesis that SQ-A, a starburst in the intra-group medium (IGrM) of Stephan's Quintet (SQ), is triggered by a high-speed coll…

astro-ph.GA2021

Duality in spatially resolved star-formation relations in local LIRGs

M. Sánchez-García, M. Pereira-Santaella, S. García-Burillo +10

We analyse the star formation (SF) relations in a sample of 16 nearby luminous infrared galaxies (LIRGs) with more than 2800 regions defined on scales of 90 to 500 pc. We used ALMA…

astro-ph.GA2026

MICONIC: The spatial relationship between star formation and the AGN in Centaurus A revealed by JWST/MIRI

O. C. Jones, M. L. Jones, D. Dicken +21

Centaurus A (Cen A), the nearest active radio galaxy, hosts a warped dust disc formed in a gas-rich merger. We present JWST/MIRI imaging in three filters, F560W, F770W, and F1130W,…

astro-ph.GA2024

Molecular gas stratification and disturbed kinematics in the Seyfert galaxy MCG-05-23-16 revealed by JWST and ALMA

D. Esparza-Arredondo, C. Ramos Almeida, A. Audibert +30

Understanding the processes that drive the morphology and kinematics of molecular gas in galaxies is crucial for comprehending star formation and, ultimately, galaxy evolution. Usi…

astro-ph.GA2020

Multi-phase feedback processes in the Sy2 galaxy NGC 5643

I. García-Bernete, A. Alonso-Herrero, S. García-Burillo +11

We study the multi-phase feedback processes in the central ~3 kpc of the barred Sy 2 galaxy NGC 5643. We use observations of the cold molecular gas (ALMA CO(2-1)) and ionized gas (…

astro-ph.GA2026

Dissecting the Obscured Core of GN20: an Active Galactic Nucleus Outshone by Young Stars

M. Hamed, L. Colina, P. G. Pérez-González +17

We investigate the relative contributions of star formation and AGN activity to the total energy budget of GN20, one of the most luminous dusty star-forming galaxies known at

astro-ph2005

Atomic hydrogen in the one-sided "compact double" radio galaxy 2050+364

R. C. Vermeulen, A. Labiano, P. D. Barthel +3

European VLBI Network spectral imaging of the "compact double" radio source 2050+364 in the UHF band at 1049 MHz has resolved the HI absorbing region, and has shown a faint continu…

astro-ph.CO2013

An X-ray cooling-core cluster surrounding a low power Compact Steep Spectrum Radio source 1321+045

M. Kunert-Bajraszewska, A. Siemiginowska, A. Labiano

We discovered an X-ray cluster in a Chandra observation of the compact steep spectrum (CSS) radio source 1321+045 (z=0.263). CSS sources are thought to be young radio objects at th…

astro-ph.GA2024

A biconical ionised gas outflow and evidence for positive feedback in NGC 7172 uncovered by MIRI/JWST

L. Hermosa Muñoz, A. Alonso-Herrero, M. Pereira-Santaella +35

We present observations of the type-2 Seyfert NGC7172 obtained with the medium-resolution spectrometer (MRS) of the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) on board of the JWST. This galaxy…

astro-ph.IM2025

Extended source fringe flats for the JWST MIRI Medium Resolution Spectrometer

N. Crouzet, M. Mueller, B. Sargent +17

The detectors of the JWST Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) Medium Resolution Spectrometer (MRS) form low-finesse resonating cavities that cause periodic count rate modulations (fring…

astro-ph.IM2018

Probing the structure and evolution of active galactic nuclei with the ultraviolet polarimeter POLLUX aboard LUVOIR

F. Marin, S. Charlot, D. Hutsemékers +6

The ultraviolet (UV) polarization spectrum of nearby active galactic nuclei (AGN) is poorly known. The Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment and a handful of instrumen…

astro-ph.GA2015

High-resolution imaging of the molecular outflows in two mergers: IRAS17208-0014 and NGC1614

S. Garcia-Burillo, F. Combes, A. Usero +11

Galaxy evolution scenarios predict that the feedback of star formation and nuclear activity (AGN) can drive the transformation of gas-rich spiral mergers into ULIRGs, and, eventual…

astro-ph2008

Relationship between the [OIII] 5007 line and 5GHz radio emission

A. Labiano

I have compiled observations of [OIII] 5007 line and 5GHz radio emission for a large sample of GPS, CSS and FR sources. Several properties were studied and compared. The most relev…

astro-ph.GA2013

CSS galaxy embedded within the core of a bright X-ray cluster

Maciej Ceglowski, Magdalena Kunert-Bajraszewska, A. Siemiginowska +2

We discovered an X-ray cluster in a recent pointed Chandra observation of the radio-loud compact-steep-spectrum source 1321+045 at the redshift of 0.263. 1321+045 is part of larger…

astro-ph.GA2017

Outflows of hot molecular gas in ultra-luminous infra-red galaxies mapped with VLT-SINFONI

B. Emonts, L. Colina, J. Piqueras-Lopez +5

We present the detection and morphological characterization of hot molecular gas outflows in nearby ultra-luminous infrared galaxies, using the near-IR integral-field spectrograph…

astro-ph.GA2014

Molecular line emission in NGC1068 imaged with ALMA. I An AGN-driven outflow in the dense molecular gas

S. Garcia-Burillo, F. Combes, A. Usero +22

We investigate the fueling and the feedback of star formation and nuclear activity in NGC1068, a nearby (D=14Mpc) Seyfert 2 barred galaxy, by analyzing the distribution and kinemat…

astro-ph2006

Environment of compact extragalactic radio sources

A. Labiano, C. P. O'Dea, P. D. Barthel +1

We have studied the interrelation of young AGN with their hosts. The objects of study are the young and powerful GPS and CSS radio sources. Due to their small size, GPS and CSS sou…

astro-ph.GA2026

Extended coronal line emission and new clues to a possible dual AGN in the merger J1356+1026

M. Bianchin, C. Ramos Almeida, O. González-Martín +12

Merging luminous galaxies are ideal laboratories to study some of the most extreme astrophysical phenomena. The local (z=0.1232) obscured quasar J1356+1026 has two nuclei, North an…

astro-ph.GA2023

The Galaxy Activity, Torus, and Outflow Survey (GATOS). III: Revealing the inner icy structure in local AGN

I. García-Bernete, A. Alonso-Herrero, D. Rigopoulou +24

We use JWST/MIRI MRS spectroscopy of a sample of six local obscured type 1.9/2 active galactic nuclei (AGN) to compare their nuclear mid-IR absorption bands with the level of nucle…

astro-ph.CO2010

A survey of Low Luminosity Compact sources and its implication for evolution of radio-loud AGNs. II. Optical analysis

M. Kunert-Bajraszewska, A. Labiano

This is the second in a series of papers concerning a new sample of low luminosity compact (LLC) objects. Here we discuss the optical properties of the sample based on Sloan Digita…

astro-ph2008

Tracing jet--ISM interaction in young AGN: correlations between [OIII] 5007 and 5-GHz emission

A. Labiano

*AIMS: To study the interaction between young AGN and their host galaxies based on their ionized gas and radio emission, and to analyze possible implications for the radio galaxy e…

astro-ph.GA2025

MIDIS. Near-infrared rest-frame morphology of massive galaxies at in the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field

L. Costantin, S. Gillman, L. A. Boogaard +29

Thanks to decades of observations using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), the structure of galaxies at redshift has been widely studied in the rest-frame ultraviolet regime,…

astro-ph2005

Star formation in hosts of young radio galaxies

A. Labiano, C. P. O'Dea, P. D. Barthel +2

We present near ultraviolet imaging with the Hubble Space Telescope Advanced Camera for Surveys, targeting young radio galaxies (Gigahertz Peaked Spectrum and Compact Steep Spectru…

astro-ph.GA2024

MIDIS: Unveiling the Role of Strong Ha-emitters during the Epoch of Reionization with JWST

P. Rinaldi, K. I. Caputi, E. Iani +40

By using the ultra-deep \textit{JWST}/MIRI image at 5.6 in the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field, we constrain the role of strong H-emitters (HAEs) during Cosmic Reionization at…

astro-ph.GA2016

A SINFONI view of the nuclear activity and circum-nuclear star formation in NGC 4303

Rogemar A. Riffel, L. Colina, T. Storchi-Bergmann +8

We present new maps of emission-line flux distributions and kinematics in both ionized (traced by HI and [FeII] lines) and molecular (H2) gas of the inner 0.7x0.7kpc2 of the galaxy…

astro-ph.GA2024

GATOS: missing molecular gas in the outflow of NGC5728 revealed by JWST

R. Davies, T. Shimizu, M. Pereira-Santaella +49

The ionisation cones of NGC5728 have a deficit of molecular gas based on millimetre observations of CO(2-1) emission. Although photoionisation from the active nucleus may lead to s…

astro-ph.GA2023

MIDIS: Strong (Hb + [OIII]) and Ha emitters at redshift unveiled with JWST/NIRCam and MIRI imaging in the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (XDF)

P. Rinaldi, K. I. Caputi, L. Costantin +44

We make use of \textit{JWST} medium and broad-band NIRCam imaging, along with ultra-deep MIRI imaging, in the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (XDF) to identify prominent li…

astro-ph.GA2022

Compact molecular gas emission in local LIRGs among low- and high-z galaxies

E. Bellocchi, M. Pereira-Santaella, L. Colina +12

We present new CO(2-1) observations of a representative sample of 24 local (z0.02) luminous infrared galaxies (LIRGs) obtained at high spatial resolution (100 pc) from ALMA.…

astro-ph.GA2015

Star formation in z>1 3CR host galaxies as seen by Herschel

P. Podigachoski, P. D. Barthel, M. Haas +15

We present Herschel (PACS and SPIRE) far-infrared (FIR) photometry of a complete sample of z>1 3CR sources, from the Herschel GT project The Herschel Legacy of distant radio-loud A…

astro-ph.GA2023

MIRI/JWST observations reveal an extremely obscured starburst in the z=6.9 system SPT0311-58

J. Álvarez-Márquez, A. Crespo Gómez, L. Colina +29

Using MIRI on-board JWST we present mid-infrared sub-arcsec imaging (MIRIM) and spectroscopy (MRS) of the hyperluminous infrared system SPT0311-58 at z=6.9. MIRI observations are c…

astro-ph.IM2016

The MIRI Medium Resolution Spectrometer calibration pipeline

A. Labiano, R. Azzollini, J. I. Bailey +16

The Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) Medium Resolution Spectrometer (MRS) is the only mid-IR Integral Field Spectrometer on board James Webb Space Telescope. The complexity of the MR…

astro-ph.GA2018

Resolving the nuclear obscuring disk in the Compton-thick Seyfert galaxy NGC5643 with ALMA

A. Alonso-Herrero, M. Pereira-Santaella, S. García-Burillo +19

We present ALMA Band 6 CO(2--1) line and rest-frame 232GHz continuum observations of the nearby Compton-thick Seyfert galaxy NGC5643 with angular resolutions 0.11-0.26arcsec…

astro-ph.GA2026

MICONIC: JWST/MIRI-MRS reveals heavily reprocessed PAH emission in the circum-nuclear disc of Centaurus A

L. Pantoni, M. Baes, L. Decin +23

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are key dust components in galaxies and play a fundamental role in the physics of the interstellar medium (ISM), yet their response to AGN f…

astro-ph.GA2026

JWST resolves jet-driven H2 and ionized outflows in radio galaxy 3C305

B. Sebastian, P. M. Ogle, P. Guillard +17

We present JWST MIRI MRS, NIRSpec, NIRCam, and MIRI imaging observations of 3C 305, a radio galaxy with a compact jet that is confined within the galaxy. We use the H2 0-0 S(1)-S(7…

astro-ph.IM2023

Geometric distortion and astrometric calibration of the JWST MIRI Medium Resolution Spectrometer

P. Patapis, I. Argyriou, D. R. Law +12

The Medium-Resolution integral field Spectrometer (MRS) of MIRI on board JWST performs spectroscopy between 5 and 28~m. The optics of the MRS introduce substantial distortion,…

astro-ph.IM2023

Observations of the Planetary Nebula SMP LMC 058 with the JWST MIRI Medium Resolution Spectrometer

O. C. Jones, J. Álvarez-Márquez, G. C. Sloan +21

During the commissioning of {\em JWST}, the Medium-Resolution Spectrometer (MRS) on the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) observed the planetary nebula SMP LMC 058 in the Large Magell…

astro-ph.GA2024

MICONIC: Dual active galactic nuclei, star formation, and ionised gas outflows in NGC 6240 seen with MIRI/JWST

L. Hermosa Muñoz, A. Alonso-Herrero, A. Labiano +19

As part of the guaranteed time observations program Mid-Infrared Characterization Of Nearby Iconic galaxy Centers (MICONIC), we used the medium-resolution spectrometer (MRS) of the…

astro-ph.GA2023

Uncovering the stellar structure of the dusty star-forming galaxy GN20 at z=4.055 with MIRI/JWST

L. Colina, A. Crespo Gómez, J. Álvarez-Márquez +35

Luminous infrared galaxies at high redshifts (>4) include extreme starbursts that build their stellar mass over short periods of time (>100 Myr). These galaxies are considered t…

astro-ph.GA2023

Physics of ULIRGs with MUSE and ALMA: PUMA IV. No tight relation between cold molecular outflow rates and AGN luminosities

I. Lamperti, M. Pereira-Santaella, M. Perna +11

We study molecular outflows in a sample of 25 nearby (z< 0.17, d<750 Mpc) ULIRG systems (38 individual nuclei) as part of the "Physics of ULIRGs with MUSE and ALMA" (PUMA) survey,…

astro-ph.GA2025

MIDIS: Quantifying the AGN component of X-ray-detected galaxies

Steven Gillman, John P. Pye, Almudena Alonso-Herrero +26

We combine the deepest X-ray survey from the Chandra Deep Field-South (CDF-S) `7-Ms' survey with the deepest mid-infrared (5.6) image from the JWST/MIRI Deep Imaging Survey (…

astro-ph.GA2019

Investigating the physical properties of galaxies in the Epoch of Reionization with MIRI/JWST spectroscopy

J. Álvarez-Márquez, L. Colina, R. Marques-Chaves +14

The James Webb Space Telescope will provide deep imaging and spectroscopy for sources at redshifts above 6, covering the Epoch of Reionization (EoR, 6 < z < 10). The Mid-IR instrum…

astro-ph.GA2021

Are local ULIRGs powered by AGN? The sub-kpc view of the 220 GHz continuum. PUMA II

M. Pereira-Santaella, L. Colina, S. García-Burillo +11

We analyze high-resolution (400pc) 220GHz continuum and CO(2-1) ALMA observations of a representative sample of 23 local (z<0.165) ULIRG systems (34 individual nuclei) as part of t…

astro-ph.GA2024

Deciphering the imprint of AGN feedback in Seyfert galaxies: Nuclear-scale molecular gas deficits

S. García-Burillo, E. K. S. Hicks, A. Alonso-Herrero +26

We use a sample of 64 nearby (D=7-45 Mpc) disk galaxies including 45 AGN and 19 non-AGN, that have high spatial resolution multiline CO observations obtained with the ALMA and/or P…

astro-ph.GA2018

Spatially resolved cold molecular outflows in ULIRGs

M. Pereira-Santaella, L. Colina, S. Garcia-Burillo +11

We present new CO(2-1) observations of 3 low-z (~350 Mpc) ULIRG systems (6 nuclei) observed with ALMA at high-spatial resolution (~500 pc). We detect massive cold molecular gas out…

astro-ph.CO2010

A survey of Low Luminosity Compact sources and its implication for evolution of radio-loud AGNs. I. Radio data

M. Kunert-Bajraszewska, M. P. Gawronski, A. Labiano +1

We present a new sample of Compact Steep Spectrum (CSS) sources with radio luminosity below 10^26 W/Hz at 1.4 GHz called the low luminosity compact (LLC) objects. The sources have…

astro-ph.GA2022

A high angular resolution view of the PAH emission in Seyfert galaxies using JWST/MRS data

I. García-Bernete, D. Rigopoulou, A. Alonso-Herrero +16

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are carbon-based molecules that are ubiquitous in a variety of astrophysical objects and environments. In this work, we use JWST/MIRI MRS sp…

astro-ph.HE2019

The role of Active Galactic Nuclei in galaxy evolution: insights from space ultraviolet spectropolarimetry

F. Marin, S. Charlot, B. Agís González +6

This Astro2020 white paper summarizes the unknowns of active galactic nuclei (AGN) physics that could be unveiled thanks to a new, space-born, ultraviolet spectropolarimeter. The u…

astro-ph.GA2026

MIDIS: The identification of deep MIRI-red sources as candidates for extreme Balmer-break and line emitting galaxies at high-z

I. Jermann, G. Brammer, S. Gillman +27

We investigate the detection and nature of 5.6~μm MIRI-red sources in the MIRI Deep Imaging Survey (MIDIS), covering 2.4~arcmin in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field. MIDIS is the de…

astro-ph.IM2023

JWST MIRI/MRS in-flight absolute flux calibration and tailored fringe correction for unresolved sources

D. Gasman, I. Argyriou, G. C. Sloan +18

The MRS is one of the four observing modes of JWST/MIRI. Using JWST in-flight data of unresolved (point) sources, we can derive the MRS absolute spectral response function (ASRF) s…

astro-ph.GA2020

Searching for molecular gas in/outflows in the nuclear regions of five Seyfert galaxies

A. J. Domínguez-Fernández, A. Alonso-Herrero, S. García-Burillo +8

AGN-driven outflows are believed to play an important role in regulating the growth of galaxies mostly via negative feedback. However, their effects on their hosts are far from cle…

astro-ph2005

HI absorption in 3C 49 and 3C 268.3. Probing the environment of Compact Steep Spectrum and GHz Peaked Spectrum sources

A. Labiano, R. C. Vermeulen, P. D. Barthel +4

We present and discuss European VLBI Network UHF band spectral line observations, made to localise the redshifted 21cm HI absorption known to occur in the subgalactic sized compact…

astro-ph.GA2021

The Galaxy Activity, Torus and Outflow Survey (GATOS) I. ALMA images of dusty molecular tori in Seyfert galaxies

S. García-Burillo, A. Alonso-Herrero, C. Ramos Almeida +32

We present the first results of the Galaxy Activity, Torus and Outflow Survey (GATOS), a project aimed at understanding the properties of the dusty molecular tori and their connect…

astro-ph.CO2013

First X-ray observations of Low-Power Compact Steep Spectrum Sources

M. Kunert-Bajraszewska, A. Labiano, A. Siemiginowska +1

We report first X-ray Chandra observations of a sample of seven low luminosity compact (LLC) sources. They belong to a class of young compact steep spectrum (CSS) radio sources. Fo…