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most citedFirst M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole

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astro-ph.HE2021★ 13 cited

Electron Preacceleration at Weak Quasi-perpendicular Intracluster Shocks: Effects of Preexisting Nonthermal Electrons

Ji-Hoon Ha, Dongsu Ryu, Hyesung Kang +1

Radio relics in the outskirts of galaxy clusters imply the diffusive shock acceleration (DSA) of electrons at merger-driven shocks with Mach number in the intrac…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 4 cited

Observation of Variations in Cosmic Ray Single Count Rates During Thunderstorms and Implications for Large-Scale Electric Field Changes

R. U. Abbasi, T. Abu-Zayyad, M. Allen +160

We present the first observation by the Telescope Array Surface Detector (TASD) of the effect of thunderstorms on the development of cosmic ray single count rate intensity over a 7…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 41 cited

Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts Detected by Fermi and Swift During the LIGO-Virgo Run O3b

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1632

We search for gravitational-wave signals associated with gamma-ray bursts detected by the Fermi and Swift satellites during the second half of the third observing run of Advanced L…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 6 cited

Investigation of the timing and spectral properties of an Ultra-luminous X-ray pulsar NGC 7793 P13

Lupin Chun-Che Lin, Chin-Ping Hu, Jumpei Takata +3

We perform both timing and spectral analyses using the archival X-ray data taken with Swift, XMM-Newton, NICER, and NuSTAR from 2016 to 2020 to study an ultra-luminous pulsar, NGC…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 96 cited

All-sky search for gravitational wave emission from scalar boson clouds around spinning black holes in LIGO O3 data

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1669

This paper describes the first all-sky search for long-duration, quasi-monochromatic gravitational-wave signals emitted by ultralight scalar boson clouds around spinning black hole…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 74 cited

Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in the Second and Third LIGO-Virgo Observing Runs

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1694

We present a targeted search for continuous gravitational waves (GWs) from 236 pulsars using data from the third observing run of LIGO and Virgo (O3) combined with data from the se…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 61 cited

Search for continuous gravitational waves from 20 accreting millisecond X-ray pulsars in O3 LIGO data

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1634

Results are presented of searches for continuous gravitational waves from 20 accreting millisecond X-ray pulsars with accurately measured spin frequencies and orbital parameters, u…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 23 cited

Morphology of radio relics II: Properties of polarised emission

P. Domínguez-Fernández, M. Brüggen, F. Vazza +7

Radio relics are diffuse radio sources in galaxy clusters that are associated with merger shock waves. Detailed observations of radio relics in total intensity and in polarisation…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 31 cited

Broadband X-Ray Observations of the 2018 Outburst of the Changing-Look Active Galactic Nucleus NGC 1566

Arghajit Jana, Neeraj Kumari, Prantik Nandi +5

We study the nature of the changing-look Active Galactic Nucleus NGC 1566 during its June 2018 outburst. During the outburst, the X-ray intensity of the source rises up to ~25-30 t…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 1 cited

A Simulation Study of Ultra-relativistic Jets -- II. Structures and Dynamics of FR-II Jets

Jeongbhin Seo, Hyesung Kang, Dongsu Ryu

We study the structures of ultra-relativistic jets injected into the intracluster medium (ICM) and the associated flow dynamics, such as shocks, velocity shear, and turbulence, thr…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 1 cited

A Simulation Study of Ultra-Relativistic Jets -- I. A New Code for Relativistic Hydrodynamics

Jeongbhin Seo, Hyesung Kang, Dongsu Ryu +2

In an attempt to investigate the structures of ultra-relativistic jets injected into the intracluster medium (ICM) and the associated flow dynamics, such as shocks, velocity shear,…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 91 cited

Search for intermediate mass black hole binaries in the third observing run of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration

Intermediate-mass black holes (IMBHs) span the approximate mass range --, between black holes (BHs) formed by stellar collapse and the supermassive BHs at the c…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 15 cited

Measuring Masses and Radii of Neutron Stars in Low-Mass X-ray Binaries: Effects of Atmospheric Composition and Touchdown Radius

Myungkuk Kim, Young-Min Kim, Kwang Hyun Sung +2

Methods. We use both a Monte Carlo (MC) sampling and a Bayesian analysis to find the effects of the photospheric composition and the touchdown radius. We apply these two methods to…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 14 cited

Microinstabilities in the Transition Region of Weak Quasi-Perpendicular Intracluster Shocks

Sunjung Kim, Ji-Hoon Ha, Dongsu Ryu +1

Microinstabilities play important roles in both entropy generation and particle acceleration in collisionless shocks. Recent studies have suggested that in the transition zone of q…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 11 cited

Investigation of gamma-ray variability and glitches of PSR J1420-6048

Lupin C. -C. Lin, H. H. Wang, C. Y. Hui +4

PSR J1420-6048 is a young gamma-ray pulsar with recurrent glitches. Utilizing long-term monitoring data obtained from the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, we found that PSR J1420-6…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 12 cited

Exact solution of one dimensional relativistic jet with relativistic equation of state

Raj Kishor Joshi, Indranil Chattopadhyay, Dongsu Ryu +1

We study the evolution of one-dimensional relativistic jets, using the exact solution of the Riemann problem for relativistic flows. For this purpose, we solve equations for the id…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 32 cited

Effects of Multi-scale Plasma Waves on Electron Preacceleration at Weak Quasi-perpendicular Intracluster Shocks

Ji-Hoon Ha, Sunjung Kim, Dongsu Ryu +1

Radio relics associated with merging galaxy clusters indicate the acceleration of relativistic electrons in merger-driven shocks with low sonic Mach numbers ()…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 21 cited

Long term X-Ray Observations of Seyfert 1 Galaxy Ark 120: On the origin of soft-excess

Prantik Nandi, Arka Chatterjee, Sandip K. Chakrabarti +1

We present the long-term X-ray spectral and temporal analysis of a 'bare-type AGN' Ark 120. We consider the observations from XMM-Newton, Suzaku, Swift, and NuSTAR from 2003 to 201…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 1 cited

Similarities and Differences in Accretion Flow Properties between GRS 1915+105 and IGR J17091-3624: a Case Study

Anuvab Banerjee, Ayan Bhattacharjee, Dipak Debnath +1

We perform a comparative spectro-temporal analysis on the variability classes of GRS 1915+105 and IGR J17091-3624 to draw inferences regarding the underlying accretion flow mechani…