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most citedDesign Concepts for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

902 citations

468 papers

astro-ph.SR2026

Data-driven segmentation of solar filaments based on ground-based instrument data

Oleg Stepanyuk, Werner Pötzi, Momchil Dechev +2

The dynamic behavior of solar prominences and filaments is a precursor to coronal mass ejections (CMEs), which can disrupt Earth's magnetosphere and affect satellite communications…

astro-ph.EP2026

Dynamical analysis of the 5:1 mean-motion resonance of the HD 202206 system

Yingyi Cao, Man Hoi Lee, Sabine Reffert +2

The HD 202206 system, which features two substellar companions with a 5:1 period ratio around a solar-type star, offers a rare opportunity to study high-order mean-motion resonance…

astro-ph.GA2026

Radar-Chart Analysis of Star-Formation Quenching Stages Across Circular Velocity Curve Classes in Nearby CALIFA Galaxies

Veselina Kalinova, Dario Colombo

We analyze the circular velocity curves of 215 non-active galaxies from the Calar Alto Legacy Integral Field spectroscopy Area survey. Using radar-chart analysis, we compare two cl…

astro-ph.EP2026

Shape model and dynamical state of the asteroid (300) Geraldina: Implications for its possible ancient origin

G. Apostolovska, N. Todorovic, E. Vchkova Bebekovska +3

In this study, we present a comprehensive photometric and physical characterisation of the main-belt asteroid (300) Geraldina. Our analysis includes determining its sidereal rotati…

astro-ph.EP2026★ 1 cited

A distant brown dwarf coplanar to a warm Jupiter and a hot super-Earth

Matías I. Jones, Luca Naponiello, Trifon Trifonov +21

In transiting planetary systems, in which planetary sizes are accurately determined from transit observations, the presence of transit-timing variations (TTVs), especially when com…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 1 cited

Multi-epoch afterglow rebrightenings in GRB 250129A: Evidence for successive shock interactions

D. Akl, S. Antier, H. Koehn +105

Most long gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) exhibit afterglows broadly consistent with external forward-shock emission, typically described by smooth broken power-law decays in the multiband…

astro-ph.EP2026

Long-period magnetic activity in the K dwarf GJ 1137 and a new super-Earth on a 9-day orbit

Denitza Stoeva, Atanas K. Stefanov, Stefan Y. Stefanov +12

Aims: We investigate long-term radial velocity (RV) variability in the K-dwarf star GJ 1137 (HD 93083, HIP52521), a known Saturn-mass exoplanet host, and assess the role of stellar…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 2 cited

Linking {\it Fermi} blazars and radio galaxies through accretion and jet radiation mechanisms

Xu-Hong Ye, Ranieri D. Baldi, Wen-Xin Yang +5

Based on the classical unification, blazars, namely BL Lacertae objects (BL Lacs) and flat-spectrum radio quasars (FSRQs), are believed to correspond with radio galaxies when obser…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 2 cited

First detection of VHE gamma-ray signal from the FSRQ TON 0599

MAGIC Collaboration, K. Abe, S. Abe +245

TON\,0599 (z=0.7247) belongs to the few flat spectrum radio quasars (FSRQs) detected in the very high energy (VHE, \,GeV) gamma-ray band. Its redshift makes it currently o…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 3 cited

Multiband optical variability on diverse timescales of the blazar Ton 599 from 2011 to 2023

O. Vince, C. M. Raiteri, M. Villata +72

(Shortened)Context: We analyze the optical variability of the FSRQ Ton 599 using BVRI photometry from the WEBT collaboration (2011-2023), complemented by photometric and spectrosco…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 2 cited

Polarimetric and spectropolarimetric observations with FoReRo2: Instrument overview and standard star monitoring

Yanko Nikolov, Galin Borisov, Stefano Bagnulo +3

In this paper, we present a description and characterisation of the 2-Channel Focal Reducer Rozhen (FoReRo2), with an emphasis on its polarimetric and spectropolarimetric observati…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 1 cited

Evolutionary Processes in the Centaur Region

Rosita Kokotanekova, Aurélie Guilbert-Lepoutre, Matthew M. Knight +1

Centaurs populate relatively short-lived and rapidly evolving orbits in the giant-planet region and are believed to be one of the solar system's most complex and diverse population…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 1 cited

Tracing the high-z cosmic web with Quaia: catalogues of voids and clusters in the quasar distribution

Nestor Arsenov, Andras Kovacs, Mar Perez Sar +5

Understanding the formation and evolution of the cosmic web of galaxies is a fundamental goal of cosmology, using various tracers of the cosmic large-scale structure at an ever wid…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 3 cited

Multi-Instrument Observations and Tracking of a Coronal Mass Ejection Front From Low to Middle Corona

Oleg Stepanyuk, Kamen Kozarev

The shape and dynamics of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) vary significantly based on the instrument and wavelength used. This has led to significant debate about the proper definiti…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 3 cited

Type II radio bursts and space weather phenomena: A statistical study

Pooja Devi, Rositsa Miteva, Ramesh Chandra +2

In this paper, we present for the first time a comprehensive statistical study between type II radio bursts from the metric (m) to the dekameric-hectometric (DH) domain and their a…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 1 cited

Multi-wavelength variability analysis of the blazar S5 0716+714 during a long-lasting period of low activity

B. M. Mihov, E. G. Elhosseiny, L. S. Slavcheva-Mihova +3

We conducted a multi-wavelength monitoring campaign of the blazar S5 0716+714 from 2022 November 26 to 2023 May 28 using optical telescopes in Egypt and Bulgaria. Data were taken d…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 9 cited

Determining the origin of the X-ray emission in blazars through multiwavelength polarization

Ioannis Liodakis, Haocheng Zhang, Stella Boula +48

The origin of the high-energy emission in astrophysical jets from black holes is a highly debated issue. This is particularly true for jets from supermassive black holes that are a…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 2 cited

Source location and evolution of a multi-lane type II radio burst

P. Zucca, P. Zhang, K. Kozarev +8

Shocks in the solar corona can accelerate electrons that in turn generate radio emission known as type II radio bursts. The characteristics and morphology of these radio bursts in…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 1 cited

Time-dependent modelling of short-term variability in the TeV-blazar VER J0521+211 during the major flare in 2020

MAGIC Collaboration, S. Abe, J. Abhir +228

The BL Lacertae object VER J0521+211 underwent a notable flaring episode in February 2020. A short-term monitoring campaign, led by the MAGIC (Major Atmospheric Gamma Imaging Chere…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 10 cited

Investigation of the Nature of the B[e] Star CI Cam in the Optical Range

E. A. Barsukova, A. N. Burenkov, V. P. Goranskij +10

We report the results of 24 years of photometric and spectroscopic monitoring of CI Cam since its outburst in 1998. In the early years of our research, we identified a system compo…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 1 cited

The possible dual nature of the asteroid (12499) 1998 FR47

G. Borisov, N. Todorovic, E. Vchkova-Bebekovska +2

We present the R-band lightcurves of the Flora family asteroid (12499) 1998 FR47, obtained in 2022 at two different astronomical sites: Bulgarian National Astronomical Observatory…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 6 cited

Radio-loudness statistics of quasars from Quaia-VLASS

Nestor Arsenov, Sandor Frey, András Kovács +1

Quasars are objects of high interest in extragalactic astrophysics, cosmology, and astrometry. One of their useful qualities is their potential radio loudness. However, the fractio…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 15 cited

A wiggling filamentary jet at the origin of the blazar multi-wavelength behaviour

C. M. Raiteri, M. Villata, M. I. Carnerero +96

Blazars are beamed active galactic nuclei known for their strong multi-wavelength variability on timescales from years down to minutes. We aim to investigate the suitability of the…

astro-ph.SR2024

4D Grid-fitting of UV-optical spectra of massive stars. I. Numerical technique and its associated uncertainties

Blagovest V. Petrov, Svetozar A. Zhekov

The best way to check the validity of our theories (models) is by direct comparison with the experiment (observations). In this study, we address the numerical inaccuracies intrins…