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astro-ph.GA2026

AGN Feedback: The impact of galactic-scale radio jets on the interstellar medium in starbursting obscured AGN

M. Polletta, C. J. Lonsdale, P. Pallavi +3

A highly star-forming galaxy at z ~ 2 hosting an obscured, luminous active galactic nucleus (AGN) and a relativistic radio jet sets the stage for a cosmic crime scene. The victim i…

astro-ph.GA2026

Fueling and feedback mechanisms at the nodes of the cosmic web

M. Polletta, G. De Lucia, A. R. Gallazzi +1

The environment plays a key role in shaping how galaxies form and evolve. Galaxies in dense nodes of the cosmic web are thought to grow and quench earlier, and faster and become mo…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

A big step forward with SHARP: spatially resolved stellar population properties in passive galaxies at z > 1.5

A. Gargiulo, C. Mancini, F. R. Ditrani +6

Understanding when and how massive quiescent galaxies (log(M*/Msun) > 10.5) assembled their stellar mass and quenched remains a central challenge in galaxy evolution. Spatially res…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

SUNRISE-3D: Sharp UNveiling of AGN feedback Regulation and its Impact on Star-formation at the cosmic noon Epoch

G. Vietri, S. Bisogni, E. Piconcelli +4

To better understand the role of AGN-driven outflows as a mechanism for heating or sweeping up gas over distances comparable to the size of the galaxy in its evolution, and to expl…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

A SHARP Look at Quenching and Bulge-Disk Growth in Massive Galaxies at Cosmic Noon

Chiara Mancini, Adriana Gargiulo, Alvio Renzini +11

The physical mechanisms that quench star formation in massive galaxies remain poorly understood. At cosmic noon (1<z<3), when star formation and AGN activity peak, galaxies rapidly…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

Mechanisms Affecting Galaxies Nearby and Environmental Trends (MAGNET)

Benedetta Vulcani, Gabriella De Lucia, Daria Zakharova +28

[ABRIDGED] Galaxy evolution is shaped by internal and external mechanisms that regulate the baryon cycle and star formation activity. We present a theoretical framework based on th…

astro-ph.GA2025

Infrared emission from quasar host galaxies: a direct estimate of dust physical properties

M. Costa, R. Decarli, F. Pozzi +6

Quasars at the dawn of Cosmic Time () are fundamental probes to investigate the early co-evolution of supermassive black holes and their host galaxy. Nevertheless, their infra…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

First joint absorption and T-based metallicity measured in a GRB host galaxy at using JWST/NIRSpec

Anne Inkenhaag, Patricia Schady, Phil Wiseman +20

We present the first gamma-ray burst (GRB) host galaxy with a measured absorption line and electron temperature (T) based metallicity, using the temperature sensitive [OIII]…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

Puzzling radial gradients of K-band absorption features in the giant elliptical galaxy M87

F. La Barbera, A. Vazdekis, A. Pasquali +8

We present new K-band spectroscopy for the giant elliptical galaxy M87 in the Virgo cluster, taken with the LUCI spectrograph at the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT). The new data a…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

The eROSITA view on the halo mass-temperature relation: From low-mass groups to massive clusters

V. Toptun, P. Popesso, I. Marini +15

Galaxy groups and clusters are among the best probes of structure formation and growth in a cosmological context. Most of their baryonic component is dominated by the intracluster…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

Chaos in violent relaxation dynamics. Disentangling micro- and macro-chaos in numerical experiments of dissipationless collapse

Simone Sartorello, Pierfrancesco Di Cintio, Alessandro Alberto Trani +1

Violent relaxation (VR) is often regarded as the mechanism leading stellar systems to collisionless meta equilibrium via rapid changes in the collective potential. We investigate t…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

A stellar dynamical mass measurement of an inactive black hole at redshift 2

Andrew B. Newman, Meng Gu, Sirio Belli +34

Supermassive black holes and their host galaxies grow together over time, producing correlations between the black hole mass and various galaxy properties. Determining the evolutio…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 4 cited

The VANDELS Survey: Star formation and quenching in two over-densities at 3 < z < 4

M. Espinoza Ortiz, L. Guaita, R. Demarco +11

Context: Understanding galaxy evolution in dense environments, particularly proto-clusters, is crucial for studying mechanisms driving star formation and quenching. Aims: This stud…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 11 cited

The hot gas mass fraction in halos. From Milky Way-like groups to massive clusters

P. Popesso, A. Biviano, I. Marini +21

By using eROSITA data in the eFEDS area, we provide a measure of the hot gas fraction vs. halo mass relation over the largest halo mass range, from Milky Way-sized halos to massive…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 7 cited

The perils of stacking optically selected groups in eROSITA data. The Magneticum perspective

P. Popesso, I. Marini, K. Dolag +23

Hydrodynamical simulation predictions are often compared with observational data without fully accounting for systematics and biases specific to observational techniques. Using the…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 6 cited

HYPERION: broad-band X-ray-to-near-infrared emission of Quasars in the first billion years of the Universe

I. Saccheo, A. Bongiorno, E. Piconcelli +41

We aim at characterizing the X-ray-to-optical/near-infrared broad-band emission of luminous QSOs in the first Gyr of cosmic evolution to understand whether they exhibit differences…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 6 cited

HYPERION. Shedding light on the first luminous quasars: A correlation between UV disc winds and X-ray continuum

A. Tortosa, L. Zappacosta, E. Piconcelli +41

One of the main open questions in the field of luminous () quasars (QSOs) at is the rapid formation (Gyr) of their superm…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 4 cited

Ageing and dynamics of the tailed radio galaxies in Abell 2142

L. Bruno, T. Venturi, D. Dallacasa +11

Context. Tailed radio galaxies are shaped by ram pressure owing to the high-velocity motion of their host through the intracluster medium (ICM). Recent works have reported on the i…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 8 cited

Multi-wavelength properties of three new radio-powerful quasi-stellar objects discovered from RACS

L. Ighina, A. Caccianiga, A. Moretti +12

We present a multi-wavelength study of three new quasi-stellar objects (QSOs) identified from dedicated spectroscopic observations. The three sources were selected as hi…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 17 cited

JWST's PEARLS: resolved study of the stellar and dust components in starburst galaxies at cosmic noon

M. Polletta, B. L. Frye, N. Garuda +35

Dusty star-forming galaxies (DSFGs) contribute significantly to the stellar buildup at cosmic noon. Major mergers and gas accretion are often invoked to explain DSFGs' prodigious s…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 5 cited

CO radial gradients in the bulge of M31

F. La Barbera, A. Vazdekis, A. Pasquali +3

We present new H- and K-band spectroscopy for the bulge of M31, taken with the LUCI spectrograph at the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT). We studied radial trends of CO absorption f…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 11 cited

MUSE view of PDS 456: kpc-scale wind, extended ionized gas and close environment

A. Travascio, E. Piconcelli, M. Bischetti +23

PDS 456 is the most luminous RQQ at z<0.3 and can be regarded as a local counterpart of the powerful QSOs shining at Cosmic Noon. It hosts a strong nuclear X-ray ultra-fast outflow…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 8 cited

The AGN fraction in high-redshift protocluster candidates selected by Planck and Herschel

Caleb Gatica, Ricardo Demarco, Hervé Dole +4

A complete understanding of the mass assembly history of structures in the universe requires the study of the growth of galaxies and their supermassive black holes (SMBHs) as a fun…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 23 cited

The cosmic build-up of dust and metals. Accurate abundances from GRB-selected star-forming galaxies at

K. E. Heintz, A. De Cia, C. C. Thöne +38

The chemical enrichment of dust and metals in the interstellar medium (ISM) of galaxies throughout cosmic time is one of the key driving processes of galaxy evolution. Here we stud…