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astro-ph.GA2017★ 12 cited

Unveiling the inner morphology and gas kinematics of NGC 5135 with ALMA

G. Sabatini, C. Gruppioni, M. Massardi +5

The local Seyfert 2 galaxy NGC5135, thanks to its almost face-on appearance, a bulge overdensity of stars, the presence of a large-scale bar, an AGN and a Supernova Remnant, is an…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 28 cited

The VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey (VIPERS). AGN feedback in [NeV] emitters

D. Vergani, B. Garilli, M. Polletta +36

Using an unconventional single line diagnostic that unambiguously identifies AGNs in composite galaxies we report statistical differences in the properties (stellar age, [OII] lumi…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 15 cited

The mystery of the 'Kite' radio source in Abell 2626: insights from new Chandra observations

A. Ignesti, M. Gitti, G. Brunetti +3

We present the results of a new Chandra study of the galaxy cluster A2626. The radio emission of the cluster shows a complex system of four symmetric arcs without known correlation…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 8 cited

ATCA observations of the MACS-Planck Radio Halo Cluster Project II. Radio observations of an intermediate redshift cluster sample

G. Martinez Aviles, M. Johnston-Hollitt, C. Ferrari +16

A fraction of galaxy clusters host diffuse radio sources whose origins are investigated through multi-wavelength studies of cluster samples. We investigate the presence of diffuse…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 199 cited

Blazar spectral variability as explained by a twisting inhomogeneous jet

C. M. Raiteri, M. Villata

Blazar emission is dominated by non-thermal radiation from a relativistic jet pointing toward us, therefore undergoing Doppler beaming. This is responsible for flux enhancement and…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 35 cited

Far-infrared observations of a massive cluster forming in the Monoceros R2 filament hub

T. S. M. Rayner, M. J. Griffin, N. Schneider +29

We present far-infrared observations of Monoceros R2 (a giant molecular cloud at approximately 830 pc distance, containing several sites of active star formation), as observed at 7…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 32 cited

Forecasting Polarized Radio Sources for CMB observations

G. Puglisi, V. Galluzzi, L. Bonavera +7

We combine the latest datasets obtained with different surveys to study the frequency dependence of polarized emission coming from Extragalactic Radio Sources (ERS). We consider da…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 20 cited

Average fractional polarization of extragalactic sources at Planck frequencies

T. Trombetti, C. Burigana, G. De Zotti +2

Recent detailed simulations have shown that an insufficiently accurate characterization of the contamination of unresolved polarized extragalactic sources can seriously bias measur…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 45 cited

Polarized Redundant-Baseline Calibration for 21 cm Cosmology Without Adding Spectral Structure

Joshua S. Dillon, Saul A. Kohn, Aaron R. Parsons +8

21 cm cosmology is a promising new probe of the evolution of visible matter in our universe, especially during the poorly-constrained Cosmic Dawn and Epoch of Reionization. However…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 3 cited

Jet physics of accreting super-massive black holes in the era of the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope

Filippo D'Ammando

The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope with its main instrument on-board, the Large Area Telescope (LAT), opened a new era in the study of high-energy emission from Active Galactic Nu…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 68 cited

LOFAR-Boötes: Properties of high- and low-excitation radio galaxies at

W. L. Williams, G. Calistro Rivera, P. N. Best +13

This paper presents a study of the redshift evolution of radio-loud active galactic nuclei (AGN) as a function of the properties of their galaxy hosts in the Boötes field. To achie…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 47 cited

ATLASGAL-selected massive clumps in the inner Galaxy: VI. Kinetic temperature and spatial density measured with formaldehyde

X. D. Tang, C. Henkel, F. Wyrowski +11

We aim to directly determine the kinetic temperature and spatial density with formaldehyde for the 100 brightest ATLASGAL-selected clumps at 870 m representing various evo…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 17 cited

The MASIV Survey IV: relationship between intra-day scintillation and intrinsic variability of radio AGNs

J. Y. Koay, J. -P. Macquart, D. L. Jauncey +8

We investigate the relationship between 5 GHz interstellar scintillation (ISS) and 15 GHz intrinsic variability of compact, radio-selected AGNs drawn from the Microarcsecond Scinti…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 24 cited

The high brightness temperature of B0529+483 revealed by RadioAstron and implications for interstellar scattering

S. V. Pilipenko, Y. Y. Kovalev, A. S. Andrianov +22

The high brightness temperatures, K, detected in several active galactic nuclei by RadioAstron space VLBI observations challenge theoretical limits. R…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 17 cited

Characterization of polarimetric and total intensity behaviour of a complete sample of PACO radio sources in the radio bands

Vincenzo Galluzzi, Marcella Massardi, Anna Bonaldi +17

We present high sensitivity (mJy) polarimetric observations in seven bands, from to GHz, of a complete sample of compact extragalactic radio sou…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 156 cited

Resolved magnetic dynamo action in the simulated intracluster medium

F. Vazza, G. Brunetti, M. Brüggen +1

Faraday rotation and synchrotron emission from extragalactic radio sources give evidence for the presence of magnetic fields extending over ~Mpc scales. However, the origin of thes…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 129 cited

Simulations of extragalactic magnetic fields and of their observables

F. Vazza, M. Brüggen, C. Gheller +3

The origin of extragalactic magnetic fields is still poorly understood. Based on a dedicated suite of cosmological magneto-hydrodynamical simulations with the ENZO code we have per…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 28 cited

The jet/wind outflow in Centaurus A: a local laboratory for AGN feedback

B. McKinley, S. J. Tingay, E. Carretti +20

We present new radio and optical images of the nearest radio galaxy Centaurus A and its host galaxy NGC 5128. We focus our investigation on the northern transition region, where en…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 19 cited

Studying the late evolution of a radio-loud AGN in a galaxy group with LOFAR

Federica Savini, Annalisa Bonafede, Marcus Brüggen +17

Feedback by radio-loud active galactic nuclei (AGN) in galaxy groups is not fully understood. Open questions include the duty cycle of the AGN, the spatial extent of the radio lobe…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 81 cited

ALMA observations of molecular clouds in three group centered elliptical galaxies: NGC 5846, NGC 4636, and NGC 5044

Pasquale Temi, Alexandre Amblard, Myriam Gitti +4

We present new ALMA CO(2--1) observations of two well studied group-centered elliptical galaxies: NGC~4636 and NGC~5846. In addition, we include a revised analysis of Cycle 0 ALMA…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 44 cited

Interplanetary Scintillation studies with the Murchison Wide-field Array II: Properties of sub-arcsecond compact sources at low radio frequencies

R. Chhetri, J. Morgan, R. D. Ekers +5

We report the first astrophysical application of the technique of wide-field Interplanetary Scintillation (IPS) with the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA). This powerful technique al…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 48 cited

LOFAR reveals the giant: a low-frequency radio continuum study of the outflow in the nearby FR I radio galaxy 3C 31

V. Heesen, J. H. Croston, R. Morganti +21

We present a deep, low-frequency radio continuum study of the nearby Fanaroff--Riley class I (FR I) radio galaxy 3C 31 using a combination of LOw Frequency ARray (LOFAR; 30--85 and…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 32 cited

Euclid: Superluminous supernovae in the Deep Survey

C. Inserra, R. C. Nichol, D. Scovacricchi +31

In the last decade, astronomers have found a new type of supernova called `superluminous supernovae' (SLSNe) due to their high peak luminosity and long light-curves. These hydrogen…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 44 cited

The infrared-radio correlation of spheroid- and disc-dominated star-forming galaxies to z 1.5 in the COSMOS field

Daniel Cs. Molnar, Mark T. Sargent, Jacinta Delhaize +14

Using infrared data from the Herschel Space Observatory and Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) 3 GHz observations in the COSMOS field, we investigate the redshift evolution of t…