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First Submillimeter Lights from Dome A: Tracing the Carbon Cycle in the Feedback of Massive Stars
Yan Gong, Jiaqiang Zhong, Yuan Ren +38
The cycling of carbon between its ionized, atomic, and molecular phases shapes the chemical compositions and physical conditions of the interstellar medium (ISM). However, ground-b…
A comparative study of ultraluminous infrared galaxies in the IRAS and SDSS Surveys
Shaohua Zhang, Zhijian Luo, Xiheng Shi +3
We present a comprehensive study of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies (ULIRGs), leveraging data from the IRAS Faint Source Catalogue (FSC) and the spectroscopic catalog in the Sloan…
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…
Compact and variable radio emission from an active galaxy with supersoft X-ray emission
Lei Yang, Xinwen Shu, Fabao Zhang +15
RX J1301.9+2747 is a unique active galaxy with supersoft X-ray spectrum that lacks significant emission at energies above 2 keV. In addition, it is one of few galaxies displaying q…
Broad Emission and Absorption Line Outflows in the Quasar SDSS J163345.22+512748.4
Bo Liu, Hongyan Zhou, Xinwen Shu +4
We present a detailed study of the optical and NIR emission and absorption line spectrum of the quasar SDSS J163345.22+512748.4. We discovered on the newly acquired NIR spectrum a…
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…
Feeding the Accretion Disk from the Dusty Torus in a Reddened Quasar
Ge Li, Xiheng Shi, Qiguo Tian +4
We present here a detailed analysis of an unusual absorption line system in the quasar SDSS J122826.79+100532.2. The absorption lines in the system have a common redshifted velocit…
Mid-InfraRed Outbursts in Nearby Galaxies (MIRONG). II. Optical Spectroscopic Follow-up
Yibo Wang, Ning Jiang, Tinggui Wang +8
Infrared echo has proven to be an effective means to discover transient accretion events of supermassive black holes (SMBHs), such as tidal disruption events (TDEs) and changing-lo…
Evidence of a tidal disruption event in GSN 069 from the abnormal carbon and nitrogen abundance ratio
Zhenfeng Sheng, Tinggui Wang, Gary Ferland +4
GSN 069 is an ultra-soft X-ray active galactic nucleus that previously exhibited a huge X-ray outburst and a subsequent long-term decay. It has recently presented X-ray quasi-perio…
B2 0003+38A: a classical flat-spectrum radio quasar hosted by a rotation-dominated galaxy with a peculiar massive outflow
Qinyuan Zhao, Luming Sun, Lu Shen +3
We present a detailed analysis of the single-slit optical spectrum of the Flat-Spectrum Radio Quasar (FSRQ) B2 0003+38A, taken by the Echellette Spectrograph and Imager (ESI) on th…
Mrk 1239: a Type-2 Counterpart of Narrow-line Seyfert-1?
Xiang Pan, Hongyan Zhou, Chenwei Yang +10
We present new spectrophotometric and spectropolarimetric observations of Mrk 1239, one of the 8 prototypes that defines type-1 narrow-line Seyfert galaxies (NLS1s). Unlike the oth…
Mid-InfraRed Outburst in Nearby Galaxies (MIRONG) I: Sample Selection and Characterization
Ning Jiang, Tinggui Wang, Liming Dou +9
The optical time-domain astronomy has grown rapidly in the past decade but the dynamic infrared sky is rarely explored. Aiming to construct a sample of mid-infrared outburst in nea…
A Broad Absorption Line Outflow Associated with the Broad Emission Line Region in the Quasar SDSS J075133.35+134548.3
Bo Liu, Hongyan Zhou, Xinwen Shu +4
We report the discovery of unusual broad absorption lines (BALs) in the bright quasar SDSS J075133.35+134548.3 at z~1, and present a detailed study of BAL and emission lines using…
A Mid-infrared Flare in the Active Galaxy MCG-02-04-026: Dust Echo of a Nuclear Transient Event
Luming Sun, Ning Jiang, Tinggui Wang +8
We report the discovery of a mid-infrared (MIR) flare using WISE data in the center of the nearby Seyfert 1.9 galaxy MCG-02-04-026. The MIR flare began in the first half of 2014, p…
Ultradense Gases beyond Dusty Torus in a Partially Obscured Quasar
Zhenzhen Li, Hongyan Zhou, Lei Hao +1
The co-evolution between black holes and galaxies suggests that feedback of active galactic nuclei influence host galaxies through ejecting radiative and kinetic energies to surrou…
Discovery of Metastable He I* 10830 Mini-broad Absorption Lines and Very Narrow Paschen Emission Lines in the ULIRG Quasar IRAS F11119+3257
Xiang Pan, Hongyan Zhou, Wenjuan Liu +7
IRAS F11119+3257 is a quasar-dominated Ultra-Luminous InfraRed Galaxy, with a partially obscured narrow-line seyfert 1 nucleus. In this paper, we present the NIR spectroscopy of F1…
Profile of and Variability in Double-Peaked Balmer Emission Lines in 3C 445
Shaohua Zhang, Hongyan Zhou, Xiheng Shi +2
We extract the multiple-epoch Balmer-line profiles of the heavily obscured quasar 3C 445 from the spectral curves in the literature, and analyze the emission-line profiles of the H…
Testing the Tremaine-Weinberg Method Applied to Integral-field Spectroscopic Data Using a Simulated Barred Galaxy
Yanfei Zou, Juntai Shen, Martin Bureau +1
Tremaine and Weinberg (TW) proposed a conceptually simple procedure relying on long-slit spectroscopy to measure the pattern speeds of bars () in disk galaxies. Using a…
Fast Inflow Directly Feeding Black Hole Accretion Disk in Quasars
Hongyan Zhou, Xiheng Shi, Weimin Yuan +21
Quasars are high-luminosity active galactic nuclei believed to be powered by accretion of interstellar matter onto a super-massive black hole (SMBH) therein. Most of the observed e…
A comprehensive and uniform sample of broad-line active galactic nuclei from the SDSS DR7
He-Yang Liu, Wen-Juan Liu, Xiao-Bo Dong +4
A new, complete sample of 14,584 broad-line AGNs at is presented, which are uncovered homogeneously from the complete database of galaxies and quasars observed spectroscop…
SDSS J094635.06+101706.1: a redshift one, very radio-loud, γ-ray emitting narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy
Su Yao, S. Komossa, Wen-Juan Liu +4
As hybrids of narrow-line Seyfert 1 (NLS1) galaxies and blazars, γ-ray emitting NLS1s are important probes of jet physics in the high Eddington-ratio regime. Only very few of them…
Initial results from a systematic search for changing-look active galactic nuclei selected via mid-infrared variability
Zhenfeng Sheng, Tinggui Wang, Ning Jiang +6
Changing look active-galatic-nuclei (CL AGNs) can yield considerable insight into accretion physics as well as the co-evolution of black holes and their host galaxies. A large samp…
SDSS J153636.22+044127.0 and its analogues: shocked outflows, not active binary black holes
Shaohua Zhang, Hongyan Zhou, Xiheng Shi +6
The binary emission-line system, particularly the binary broad-line emission system, is considered the most effective indicator of the black hole binary. A plausible example of suc…
A Deeply Buried Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 Nucleus Uncovered in Scattered Light
Xiang Pan, Honglin Lu, S. Komossa +13
We present spectropolarimetric and spectrophotometric observations of the peculiar active galactic nucleus (AGN) SDSS J120300.19+162443.7 (hereafter J1203+1624) at . Its…