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most citedSDSS-III: Massive Spectroscopic Surveys of the Distant Universe, the Milky Way Galaxy, and Extra-Solar Planetary Systems

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astro-ph.GA2022★ 14 cited

How Close Dark Matter Halos and MOND Are to Each Other: Three-Dimensional Tests Based on Gaia DR2

Yongda Zhu, Hai-Xia Ma, Xiao-Bo Dong +7

Aiming at discriminating different gravitational potential models of the Milky Way, we perform tests based on the kinematic data powered by the Gaia DR2 astrometry, over a large ra…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 9 cited

The Unusual AGN Host NGC 1266: Evidence for Shocks in a Molecular Gas Rich S0 Galaxy with a Low Luminosity Nucleus

Peibin Chen, Yinghe Zhao, Junfeng Wang

NGC 1266 is a lenticular galaxy (S0) hosting an active galactic nucleus (AGN), and known to contain a large amount of shocked gas. We compare the luminosity ratio of mid-\emph{J} C…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 35 cited

Supermassive Black Hole and Broad-line Region in NGC~5548: Results from Five-season Reverberation Mapping

Kai-Xing Lu, Jin-Ming Bai, Jian-Min Wang +9

NGC 5548 is one of the active galactic nuclei (AGN) selected for our long-term spectroscopic monitoring with the Lijiang 2.4~m telescope, aiming at investigating the origin and evo…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 2 cited

On the Origin of the Strong Optical Variability of Emission-line Galaxies

Ruqiu Lin, Zhen-Ya Zheng, Weida Hu +9

Emission-line galaxies (ELGs) are crucial in understanding the formation and evolution of galaxies, while little is known about their variability. Here we report the study on the o…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 10 cited

Transient radio emission from low-redshift galaxies at z<0.3 revealed by VLASS and FIRST surveys

Fabao Zhang, Xinwen Shu, Luming Sun +5

We present the discovery of a sample of 18 low-redshift (z<0.3) galaxies with transient nuclear radio emission. These galaxies are not or weakly detected in the Faint Images of the…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 38 cited

Velocity-resolved Reverberation Mapping of Changing-look Active Galactic Nucleus NGC~4151 During Outburst Stage: Evidence for Kinematics Evolution of Broad-line Region

Sha-Sha Li, Hai-Cheng Feng, H. T. Liu +6

Changing-look active galactic nucleus NGC~4151, which has attracted a lot of attention, is undergoing the second dramatic outburst stage in its evolutionary history. To investigate…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 22 cited

Finding Quasars behind the Galactic Plane. II. Spectroscopic Identifications of 204 Quasars at

Yuming Fu, Xue-Bing Wu, Linhua Jiang +21

Quasars behind the Galactic plane (GPQs) are important astrometric references and valuable probes of Galactic gas, yet the search for GPQs is difficult due to severe extinction and…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 20 cited

On the origins of extreme velocity stars as revealed by large-scale Galactic surveys

Qing-Zheng Li, Yang Huang, Xiao-Bo Dong +3

We assemble a large sample of 12,784 high-velocity stars with total velocity km s, selected from RAVE DR5, SDSS DR12, LAMOST DR8, APOGEE DR1…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 45 cited

Monitoring AGNs with H Asymmetry. III. Long-term Reverberation Mapping Results of 15 Palomar-Green Quasars

Dong-Wei Bao, Michael S. Brotherton, Pu Du +42

In this third paper of the series reporting on the reverberation mapping (RM) campaign of active galactic nuclei with asymmetric H emission-line profiles, we present results for…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 15 cited

Searching for multiple populations in star clusters using the China Space Station Telescope

Chengyuan Li, Zhenya Zheng, Xiaodong Li +6

Multiple stellar populations (MPs) in most star clusters older than 2 Gyr, as seen by lots of spectroscopic and photometric studies, have led to a significant challenge to the trad…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 86 cited

ATOMS: ALMA Three-millimeter Observations of Massive Star-forming regions -- XI. From inflow to infall in hub-filament systems

Jian-Wen Zhou, Tie Liu, Neal J. Evans +37

We investigate the presence of hub-filament systems in a large sample of 146 active proto-clusters, using HCO J=1-0 molecular line data obtained from the ATOMS survey.…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 21 cited

Revisit the rate of tidal disruption events: the role of the partial tidal disruption event

Shiyan Zhong, Shuo Li, Peter Berczik +1

Tidal disruption of stars in dense nuclear star clusters containing supermassive central black holes (SMBH) is modeled by high-accuracy direct N-body simulation. Stars getting too…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 13 cited

ALMA Survey of Orion Planck Galactic Cold Clumps (ALMASOP): How do dense core properties affect the multiplicity of protostars?

Qiuyi Luo, Tie Liu, Kenichi Tatematsu +34

During the transition phase from a prestellar to a protostellar cloud core, one or several protostars can form within a single gas core. The detailed physical processes of this tra…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 19 cited

Galaxy morphoto-Z with neural Networks (GaZNets). I. Optimized accuracy and outlier fraction from Imaging and Photometry

Rui Li, Nicola R. Napolitano, Haicheng Feng +8

In the era of large sky surveys, photometric redshifts (photo-z) represent crucial information for galaxy evolution and cosmology studies. In this work, we propose a new Machine Le…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 13 cited

ALMA Survey of Orion Planck Galactic Cold Clumps (ALMASOP): Evidence for a Molecular Jet Launched at an Unprecedented Early Phase of Protostellar evolution

Somnath Dutta, Chin-Fei Lee, Naomi Hirano +31

Protostellar outflows and jets play a vital role in star formation as they carry away excess angular momentum from the inner disk surface, allowing the material to be transferred t…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 4 cited

The 2175 Å~ Bump Features in FeLoBAL Quasars: One Indicator of MW-like Dust in the Nuclear Region of Quasar

Shaohua Zhang, Jian Ge, Tuo Ji +8

To investigate the properties of dust in the nuclear region of quasars, we explored the extinction curves of the iron low-ionization broad absorption line (FeLoBAL) quasar SDSS J16…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 93 cited

Overview of the LAMOST survey in the first decade

Hongliang Yan, Haining Li, Song Wang +24

The Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST), also known as the Guoshoujing Telescope, is a major national scientific facility for astronomical research l…

astro-ph.GA2022

A quasar shedding its dust cocoon at redshift 2

Weimin Yi, W. N. Brandt, Q. Ni +12

We present the first near-IR spectroscopy and joint analyses of multi-wavelength observations for SDSS J082747.14+425241.1, a dust-reddened, weak broad emission-line quasar (WLQ) u…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 15 cited

Connecting Low- and High-Redshift Weak Emission-Line Quasars via HST Spectroscopy of Ly Emission

Jeremiah D. Paul, Richard M. Plotkin, Ohad Shemmer +10

We present ultraviolet spectroscopy covering the Ly + N V complex of six candidate low-redshift () weak emission-line quasars (WLQs) based on observations with th…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 7 cited

Measuring the Virial Factor in SDSS DR5 Quasars with Redshifted H and Fe ii Broad Emission Lines

H. T. Liu, Hai-Cheng Feng, Sha-Sha Li +1

Under the hypothesis of gravitational redshift induced by the central supermassive black hole, and based on line widths and shifts of redward shifted H and Fe ii broad emission…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 33 cited

Sensitive Chandra coverage of a representative sample of weak-line quasars: revealing the full range of X-ray properties

Q. Ni, W. N. Brandt, B. Luo +8

We present deeper Chandra observations for weak-line quasars (WLQs) in a representative sample that previously had limited X-ray constraints, and perform X-ray photometric analyses…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 4 cited

Optical Properties of Crich (C, SiC and FeC) Dust Layered Structure of Massive Stars

Ruiqing Wu, Mengqiu Long, Xiaojiao Zhang +9

The composition and structure of interstellar dust are important and complex for the study of the evolution of stars and the \textbf{interstellar medium} (ISM). However, there is a…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 42 cited

ATOMS: ALMA Three-millimeter Observations of Massive Star-forming regions -- VIII. A search for hot cores by using CHCN, CHOCHO and CHOH lines

Sheng-Li Qin, Tie Liu, Xunchuan Liu +29

Hot cores characterized by rich lines of complex organic molecules are considered as ideal sites for investigating the physical and chemical environments of massive star formation.…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 10 cited

ATOMS: ALMA Three-millimeter Observations of Massive Star-forming regions -- VII. A catalogue of SiO clumps from ACA observations

Rong Liu, Tie Liu, Gang Chen +28

To understand the nature of SiO emission, we conducted ACA observations of the SiO (2-1) lines toward 146 massive star-forming regions, as part of the ALMA Three-millimeter Observa…