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astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey Complete Core Catalogue: Core mass function variations between nearby molecular clouds

Kate Pattle, James Di Francesco, Jenny Hatchell +14

We present a catalogue of dense cores identified in James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) Gould Belt Survey SCUBA-2 observations of nearby star-forming clouds. We identified 2257 de…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 3 cited

Gamma-Ray Absorption By The Cosmic Lyman Continuum From Star-forming Galaxies

Matthew A. Malkan, Sean T. Scully, Floyd W. Stecker

Motivated by the discovery of the ultra-strong emission line starburst galaxies (EELGs) known as "green pea galaxies", we consider here their contribution to the intergalactic flux…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 13 cited

A More Efficient Search for H2O Megamaser Galaxies : The Power of the X-ray and Mid-infrared Photometry

C. Y. Kuo, J. Y. Hsiang, H. H. Chung +10

We present a new investigation of the dependence of H2O maser detection rates and properties on the mid-IR AGN luminosity, L_AGN, and the obscuring column density, N_H, based on mi…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 10 cited

Very long baseline interferometry observation of the triple AGN candidate J0849+1114

Krisztina Éva Gabányi, Sándor Frey, Shobita Satyapal +2

In the hierarchical structure formation model, galaxies grow through various merging events. Numerical simulations indicate that the mergers can enhance the activity of the central…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 47 cited

A Triple AGN in a Mid-Infrared Selected Late Stage Galaxy Merger

Ryan W. Pfeifle, Shobita Satyapal, Christina Manzano-King +11

The co-evolution of galaxies and the supermassive black holes (SMBHs) at their centers via hierarchical galaxy mergers is a key prediction of CDM cosmology. As gas and dust are…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 49 cited

Buried Black Hole Growth in IR-selected Mergers: New Results from Chandra

Ryan W. Pfeifle, Shobita Satyapal, Nathan J. Secrest +8

Observations and theoretical simulations suggest that a significant fraction of merger-triggered accretion onto supermassive black holes is highly obscured, particularly in late-st…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 10 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: A First Look at the Auriga-California Molecular Cloud with SCUBA-2

H. Broekhoven-Fiene, B. C. Matthews, P. Harvey +57

We present 850 and 450 micron observations of the dense regions within the Auriga-California molecular cloud using SCUBA-2 as part of the JCMT Gould Belt Legacy Survey to identify…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 22 cited

Enhancing the H2O Megamaser Detection Rate Using Optical and Mid-infrared Photometry

C. Y. Kuo, A. Constantin, J. A. Braatz +8

Water megamasers from circumnuclear disks in galaxy centers provide the most accurate measurements of supermassive black hole masses and uniquely probe the sub-parsec accretion pro…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 82 cited

Buried AGNs in Advanced Mergers:Mid-infrared color selection as a dual AGN finder

Shobita Satyapal, Nathan J. Secrest, Claudio Ricci +7

A direct consequence of hierarchical galaxy formation is the existence of dual supermassive black holes (SMBHs), which may be preferentially triggered as active galactic nuclei (AG…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 56 cited

The JCMT Plane Survey: First complete data release - emission maps and compact source catalogue

D. J. Eden, T. J. T. Moore, R. Plume +42

We present the first data release of the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) Plane Survey (JPS), the JPS Public Release 1 (JPSPR1). JPS is an 850-um continuum survey of six fields…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 31 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: A First Look at IC 5146

D. Johnstone, S. Ciccone, H. Kirk +53

We present 450 and 850 micron submillimetre continuum observations of the IC5146 star-forming region taken as part of the JCMT Gould Belt Survey. We investigate the location of bri…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 33 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: First results from SCUBA-2 observations of the Cepheus Flare Region

Kate Pattle, Derek Ward-Thompson, Jason M. Kirk +57

We present observations of the Cepheus Flare obtained as part of the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) Gould Belt Legacy Survey (GBLS) with the SCUBA-2 instrument. We produce a…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 7 cited

Obscured AGNs in Bulgeless Hosts discovered by WISE: The Case Study of SDSS J1224+5555

S. Satyapal, N. J. Secrest, B. Rothberg +6

There is mounting evidence that supermassive black holes form and grow in bulgeless galaxies. However, a robust determination of the fraction of AGNs in bulgeless galaxies, an impo…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 49 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: Evidence for Dust Grain Evolution in Perseus Star-forming Clumps

Michael Chun-Yuan Chen, J. Di Francesco, D. Johnstone +56

The dust emissivity spectral index, , is a critical parameter for deriving the mass and temperature of star-forming structures, and consequently their gravitational stability. T…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 22 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: Evidence for radiative heating and contamination in the W40 complex

D. Rumble, J. Hatchell, K. Pattle +55

We present SCUBA-2 450μm and 850μm observations of the W40 complex in the Serpens-Aquila region as part of the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) Gould Belt Survey (GBS) of nearb…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 33 cited

Towards Precision Supermassive Black Hole Masses using Megamaser Disks

Remco C. E. van den Bosch, Jenny E. Greene, James A. Braatz +2

Megamaser disks provide the most precise and accurate extragalactic supermassive black hole masses. Here we describe a search for megamasers in nearby galaxies using the Green Bank…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 117 cited

CHIMPS: the CO/CO (J=3-2) Heterodyne Inner Milky Way Plane Survey

A. J. Rigby, T. J. T. Moore, R. Plume +17

We present the CO/CO (J=3-2) Heterodyne Inner Milky Way Plane Survey (CHIMPS) which has been carried out using the Heterodyne Array Receiver Program on the 15 m James…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 30 cited

Spectral Properties of Galaxies in Void Regions

Chenxu Liu, Danny Pan, Lei Hao +3

We present a study of spectral properties of galaxies in underdense large-scale structures, voids. Our void galaxy sample (75,939 galaxies) is selected from the Sloan Digital Sky S…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 14 cited

Dissecting the Power Sources of Low-Luminosity Emission-Line Galaxy Nuclei via Comparison of HST-STIS and Ground-Based Spectra

Anca Constantin, Joseph C. Shields, Luis C. Ho +3

Using a sample of ~100 nearby line-emitting galaxy nuclei, we have built the currently definitive atlas of spectroscopic measurements of H_alpha and neighboring emission lines at s…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 59 cited

The JCMT Plane Survey: early results from the l = 30 degree field

T. J. T. Moore, R. Plume, M. A. Thompson +55

We present early results from the JCMT Plane Survey (JPS), which has surveyed the northern inner Galactic plane between longitudes l=7 and l=63 degrees in the 850-μm continuum with…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 28 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: SCUBA-2 observations of circumstellar disks in L 1495

J. V. Buckle, E. Drabek-Maunder, J. Greaves +51

We present 850m and 450m data from the JCMT Gould Belt Survey obtained with SCUBA-2 and characterise the dust attributes of Class I, Class II and Class III disk sources in L1…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 152 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: First results from the SCUBA-2 observations of the Ophiuchus molecular cloud and a virial analysis of its prestellar core population

K. Pattle, D. Ward-Thompson, J. M. Kirk +59

In this paper we present the first observations of the Ophiuchus molecular cloud performed as part of the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) Gould Belt Survey (GBS) with the SCUB…

astro-ph.GA2013★ 10 cited

The James Clerk Maxwell Telescope Nearby Galaxies Legacy Survey IX: CO Observations of NGC 2976 and NGC 3351

Boon-Kok Tan, J. Leech, D. Rigopoulou +20

We present CO \textit{J=32} maps of NGC 2976 and NGC 3351 obtained with the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT), both early targets of the JCMT Nearby Galaxy L…

astro-ph.GA2012★ 57 cited

The JCMT Legacy Survey of the Gould Belt: mapping 13CO and C18O in Orion A

J. V. Buckle, C. J. Davis, J. Di Francesco +31

The Gould Belt Legacy Survey will map star-forming regions within 500 pc, using HARP (Heterodyne Array Receiver Programme), SCUBA-2 (Submillimetre Common-User Bolometer Array 2) an…