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astro-ph.HE2021★ 7 cited

-LAT realtime follow-ups of high-energy neutrino alerts

S. Garrappa, S. Buson, A. Franckowiak +3

The detection of the flaring gamma-ray blazar TXS 0506+056 in spatial and temporal coincidence with the high-energy neutrino IC-170922A represents a milestone for multi-messenger a…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 33 cited

A MeerKAT-meets-LOFAR Study of MS 1455.0+2232: A 590 kiloparsec 'Mini'-Halo in a Sloshing Cool-Core Cluster

C. J. Riseley, K. Rajpurohit, F. Loi +13

Radio mini-haloes are poorly-understood, moderately-extended diffuse radio sources that trace the presence of magnetic fields and relativistic electrons on scales of hundreds of ki…

astro-ph.HE2021

Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields with RadioAstron. V. Space and ground millimeter-VLBI imaging of OJ 287

Jose L. Gómez, Efthalia Traianou, Thomas P. Krichbaum +27

We present the first polarimetric space VLBI observations of OJ 287, observed with RadioAstron at 22 GHz during a perigee session on 2014 April 4 and five near-in-time snapshots, t…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 10 cited

Multiwavelength study of the gravitationally lensed blazar QSO B0218+357 between 2016 and 2020

MAGIC Collaboration, V. A. Acciari, S. Ansoldi +208

We report multiwavelength observations of the gravitationally lensed blazar QSO B0218+357 in 2016-2020. Optical, X-ray and GeV flares were detected. The contemporaneous MAGIC obser…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 15 cited

Blazar variability with the Vera C. Rubin Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST)

Claudia M. Raiteri, Maria I. Carnerero, Barbara Balmaverde +8

With their emission mainly coming from a relativistic jet pointing towards us, blazars are fundamental sources to study extragalactic jets and their central engines, consisting of…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 21 cited

LeMMINGs IV: The X-ray properties of a statistically-complete sample of the nuclei in active and inactive galaxies from the Palomar sample

D. R. A. Williams, M. Pahari, R. D. Baldi +22

All 280 of the statistically-complete Palomar sample of nearby (<120 Mpc) galaxies dec > 20 degrees have been observed at 1.5 GHz as part of the LeMMINGs e-MERLIN legacy survey. He…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 67 cited

Milliarcsecond localisation of the repeating FRB 20201124A

K. Nimmo, D. M. Hewitt, J. W. T. Hessels +28

Very long baseline interferometric (VLBI) localisations of repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs) have demonstrated a diversity of local environments: from nearby star-forming regions…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 18 cited

The Variability of the Black-Hole Image in M87 at the Dynamical Time Scale

Kaushik Satapathy, Dimitrios Psaltis, Feryal Ozel +235

The black-hole images obtained with the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) are expected to be variable at the dynamical timescale near their horizons. For the black hole at the center o…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 31 cited

The early afterglow of GRB 190829A

S. Dichiara, E. Troja, V. Lipunov +19

GRB 190829A at z=0.0785 is the fourth closest long GRB ever detected by the Neil Gehrels Swift observatory, and the third confirmed case with a very high energy component. We prese…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 26 cited

Direct observation of an extended X-ray jet at =6.1

L. Ighina, A. Moretti, F. Tavecchio +6

We report on the direct observation of an extended X-ray jet in the =6.1 radio-loud Active Galactic Nucleus PSO J030947.49+271757.31 from a deep Chandra X-ray observation (128 k…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 22 cited

RadioAstron discovery of a mini-cocoon around the restarted parsec-scale jet in 3C 84

T. Savolainen, G. Giovannini, Y. Y. Kovalev +19

We present RadioAstron space-based very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) observations of the nearby radio galaxy 3C84 (NGC1275) at the centre of the Perseus cluster. The observa…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 13 cited

The Origin of High Energy Emission in the Young Radio Source PKS 1718-649

Małgosia Sobolewska, Giulia Migliori, Luisa Ostorero +4

We present a model for the broadband radio-to--ray spectral energy distribution of the compact radio source, PKS 1718-649. Because of its young age (100 years) and proximity ($z…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 52 cited

Target of Opportunity Observations of Gravitational Wave Events with Vera C. Rubin Observatory

Igor Andreoni, Raffaella Margutti, Om Sharan Salafia +52

The discovery of the electromagnetic counterpart to the binary neutron star merger GW170817 has opened the era of gravitational-wave multi-messenger astronomy. Rapid identification…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 25 cited

Radio relics radio emission from multi-shock scenario

Giannandrea Inchingolo, Denis Wittor, Kamlesh Rajpurohit +1

Radio relics are giant (Mpc) synchrotron sources that are believed to be produced by the (re)acceleration of cosmic-ray electrons (CRe) by shocks in the intracluster medium.…

astro-ph.HE2021

The gamma-ray emission from young radio galaxies and quasars

Giacomo Principe, Leonardo Di Venere, Giulia Migliori +2

According to radiative models, radio galaxies are predicted to produce gamma-rays from the earliest stages of their evolution onwards. The study of the high-energy emission from yo…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 54 cited

A snapshot of the oldest AGN feedback phases

M. Brienza, T. W. Shimwell, F. de Gasperin +19

Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) inject large amounts of energy into their host galaxies and surrounding environment, shaping their properties and evolution. In particular, AGN jets in…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 66 cited

Radio and X-ray observations of the luminous Fast Blue Optical Transient AT2020xnd

Joe S. Bright, Raffaella Margutti, David Matthews +25

We present deep X-ray and radio observations of the Fast Blue Optical Transient (FBOT) AT2020xnd/ZTF20acigmel at from d to d after explosion. AT2020xnd belongs…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 9 cited

Characterising the extended morphologies of BL Lacs at 144 MHz with LOFAR

Seán Mooney, Francesco Massaro, John Quinn +11

We present a morphological and spectral study of a sample of 99 BL Lacs using the LOFAR Two-Metre Sky Survey Second Data Release (LDR2). Extended emission has been identified at gi…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 2 cited

A long-lived compact jet in the black hole X-ray binary candidate AT2019wey

Hong-Min Cao, Giulia Migliori, Marcello Giroletti +7

AT2019wey is a transient discovered by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey in December of 2019. Follow-up optical, radio, and X-ray observations led to…

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★ 1 cited

Minute-timescale variability in the X-ray emission of the highest redshift blazar

Alberto Moretti, Gabriele Ghisellini, Alessandro Caccianiga +9

We report on two Chandra observations of the quasar PSO J0309+27, the most distant blazar observed so far (z=6.1), performed eight months apart, in March and November 2020. Previou…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 8 cited

First detection of VHE gamma-ray emission from TXS~1515--273, study of its X-ray variability and spectral energy distribution

MAGIC Collaboration, V. A. Acciari, S. Ansoldi +196

We report here on the first multi-wavelength (MWL) campaign on the blazar TXS 1515-273, undertaken in 2019 and extending from radio to very-high-energy gamma rays (VHE). Up until n…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 61 cited

The Fast Radio Burst FRB 20201124A in a star forming region: constraints to the progenitor and multiwavelength counterparts

L. Piro, G. Bruni, E. Troja +16

We present the results of a multiwavelength campaign of FRB 20201124A, the third closest repeating fast radio burst recently localized in a nearby (z=0.0978) galaxy. Deep VLA obser…

astro-ph.HE2021

A revised view of the linear polarization in the subparsec core of M87 at 7 mm

Jongho Park, Keiichi Asada, Masanori Nakamura +5

The linear polarization images of the jet in the giant elliptical galaxy M87 have previously been observed with Very Long Baseline Array at 7 mm. They exhibit a complex polarizatio…