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astro-ph.GA2026

MeerKAT discovery of a high-redshift strongly-lensed hydroxyl gigamaser

Thato E. Manamela, Roger P. Deane, Tariq Blecher +3

At low redshifts, hydroxyl megamasers (OHMs) have been shown to trace galaxy mergers, obscured starbursts, high molecular gas densities, and candidate dual supermassive black hole…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

The Radio Spectral Energy Distribution and Star Formation Calibration in MIGHTEE-COSMOS Highly Star-Forming Galaxies at 1.5 < z < 3.5

Fatemeh Tabatabaei, Maryam Khademi, Matt J. Jarvis +6

Studying the radio spectral energy distribution (SED) of distant galaxies is essential for understanding their assembly and evolution over cosmic time. We present rest-frame radio…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

HI asymmetries in spatially resolved SIMBA galaxies

Nadine A. N. Hank, Marc A. W. Verheijen, Sarah-L. Blyth +4

We present a study of the neutral atomic hydrogen (HI) content of spatially resolved, low-redshift galaxies in the SIMBA cosmological simulations. We create synthetic HI data cubes…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 20 cited

The Evolutionary Map of the Universe: A new radio atlas for the southern hemisphere sky

A. M. Hopkins, A. Kapinska, J. Marvil +70

We present the Evolutionary Map of the Universe (EMU) survey conducted with the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP). EMU aims to deliver the touchstone radio atlas…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 7 cited

MIGHTEE-HI: The radial acceleration relation with resolved stellar mass measurements

Andreea A. Vărăşteanu, Matt J. Jarvis, Anastasia A. Ponomareva +8

The radial acceleration relation (RAR) is a fundamental relation linking baryonic and dark matter in galaxies by relating the observed acceleration derived from dynamics to the one…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 5 cited

MIGHTEE: exploring the relationship between spectral index, redshift and radio luminosity

Siddhant Pinjarkar, Martin J. Hardcastle, Dharam V. Lal +9

It has been known for many years that there is an apparent trend for the spectral index (α) of radio sources to steepen with redshift z, which has led to attempts to select high-re…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 15 cited

Euclid: A complete Einstein ring in NGC 6505

C. M. O'Riordan, L. J. Oldham, A. Nersesian +195

We report the discovery of a complete Einstein ring around the elliptical galaxy NGC 6505, at . This is the first strong gravitational lens discovered in Euclid and the fi…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 9 cited

Probabilistic and progressive deblended far-infrared and sub-millimetre point source catalogues I. Methodology and first application in the COSMOS field

Lingyu Wang, Antonio La Marca, Fangyou Gao +12

Single-dish far-infrared (far-IR) and sub-millimetre (sub-mm) point source catalogues and their connections with catalogues at other wavelengths are of paramount importance. Howeve…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 7 cited

A MeerKAT Polarization Survey of Southern Calibration Sources

A. R. Taylor, L. S. Legodi

We report on full-Stokes L-band observations of 98 MeerKAT calibration sources. Linear polarization is detected in 71 objects above a fractional level of 0.2\%. We identify ten sou…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 17 cited

Illuminating the Dark Side of Cosmic Star Formation III: Building the largest homogeneous sample of Radio-Selected Dusty Star-Forming Galaxies in COSMOS with PhoEBO

Fabrizio Gentile, Margherita Talia, Meriem Behiri +14

In the last decades, an increasing scientific interest has been growing in the elusive population of "dark" (i.e. lacking an optical/NIR counterpart) Dusty Star-Forming Galaxies (D…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 69 cited

The LOFAR Two-Metre Sky Survey (LoTSS): VI. Optical identifications for the second data release

M. J. Hardcastle, M. A. Horton, W. L. Williams +49

The second data release of the LOFAR Two-Metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) covers 27% of the northern sky, with a total area of deg. The high angular resolution of LOFAR wi…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 17 cited

Probing magnetic fields in the circumgalactic medium using polarization data from MIGHTEE

K. Böckmann, M. Brüggen, V. Heesen +10

The detection and study of magnetic fields surrounding galaxies is important to understand galaxy evolution since magnetic fields are tracers for dynamical processes in the circumg…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 4 cited

Star formation history of mass-selected galaxies in the ELAIS-N1 Field

E. F. Ocran, M. Vaccari, J. M. Stil +3

We measure the specific star formation rates of \textit{K}-band selected galaxies from the ELAIS-N1 by stacking GMRT data at 610 MHz. We identify a sample of SFGs, spanning $\rm{0.…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 6 cited

A multi-band AGN-SFG classifier for extragalactic radio surveys using machine learning

J. Karsten, L. Wang, B. Margalef-Bentabol +7

Extragalactic radio continuum surveys play an increasingly more important role in galaxy evolution and cosmology studies. While radio galaxies and radio quasars dominate at the bri…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 25 cited

MIGHTEE-HI: The first MeerKAT HI mass function from an untargeted interferometric survey

Anastasia A. Ponomareva, Matt J. Jarvis, Hengxing Pan +17

We present the first measurement of the HI mass function (HIMF) using data from MeerKAT, based on 276 direct detections from the MIGHTEE Survey Early Science data covering a period…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 39 cited

V-LoTSS: The Circularly-Polarised LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey

J. R. Callingham, T. W. Shimwell, H. K. Vedantham +44

We present the detection of 68 sources from the most sensitive radio survey in circular polarisation conducted to date. We use the second data release of the 144 MHz LOFAR Two-metr…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 6 cited

Measurements of the angular momentum-mass relations in the Simba simulation

E. Elson, M. Głowacki, R. Davé

We present measurements of the specific angular momentum content (j) of galaxies drawn from the Simba cosmological hydrodynamic simulations. For the stellar, HI and baryonic matter…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 5 cited

Discovery of a filamentary synchrotron structure connected to the coherent magnetic field in the outer Galaxy

J. L. West, J. L. Campbell, P. Bhaura +9

Using data from the Galactic Arecibo L-band Feed Array Continuum Transit Survey (GALFACTS), we report the discovery of two previously unidentified, very compressed, thin, and strai…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 9 cited

ASymba: HI global profile asymmetries in the Simba simulation

M. Glowacki, N. Deg, S. L. Blyth +4

Asymmetry in the spatially integrated, 1D HI global profiles of galaxies can inform us on both internal (e.g. outflows) and external (e.g. mergers, tidal interactions, ram pressure…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 20 cited

NGC 3314a/b and NGC 3312: Ram pressure stripping in Hydra I Cluster substructure

Kelley M. Hess, Ralf Kotulla, Hao Chen +4

Cluster substructure and ram pressure stripping in individual galaxies are among the primary evidence for the ongoing growth of galaxy clusters as they accrete galaxies and groups…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 34 cited

A structure function analysis of VST-COSMOS AGN

D. De Cicco, F. E. Bauer, M. Paolillo +6

We present our sixth work in a series dedicated to variability studies of active galactic nuclei (AGN) based on the survey of the COSMOS field by the VLT Survey Telescope (VST). It…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 8 cited

The star-formation rates of QSOs

M. Symeonidis, N. Maddox, M. J. Jarvis +13

We examine the far-IR properties of a sample of 5391 optically selected QSOs in the 0.5<z<2.65 redshift range down to log[nuLnu,2500 (erg/s)]>44.7, using SPIRE data from Herschel-A…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 24 cited

MIGHTEE-HI: the HI Size-Mass relation over the last billion years

Sambatriniaina H. A. Rajohnson, Bradley S. Frank, Anastasia A. Ponomareva +15

We present the observed HI size-mass relation of galaxies from the MIGHTEE Survey Early Science data. The high sensitivity of MeerKAT allows us to detect galaxies spanning mo…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 24 cited

The Westerbork Coma Survey: A blind, deep, high-resolution HI survey of the Coma cluster

D. Cs. Molnar, P. Serra, T. van der Hulst +11

We present the blind Westerbork Coma Survey probing the HI content of the Coma galaxy cluster with the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope. The survey covers the inner 1 Mp…