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astro-ph.HE2022★ 12 cited

Supermassive Black Hole Winds in X-rays: SUBWAYS. II. HST UV spectroscopy of winds at intermediate redshifts

M. Mehdipour, G. A. Kriss, M. Brusa +35

We present a UV spectroscopic study of ionized outflows in 21 active galactic nuclei (AGN), observed with the HST. The targets of the SUBWAYS sample were selected with the aim to p…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 55 cited

Supermassive Black Hole Winds in X-rays -- SUBWAYS. I. Ultra-fast outflows in QSOs beyond the local Universe

G. A. Matzeu, M. Brusa, G. Lanzuisi +48

We present a new X-ray spectroscopic study of luminous () active galactic nuclei (AGNs) at intermed…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 58 cited

Hint for a TeV neutrino emission from the Galactic Ridge with ANTARES

A. Albert, S. Alves, M. André +151

Interactions of cosmic ray protons, atomic nuclei, and electrons in the interstellar medium in the inner part of the Milky Way produce a -ray flux from the Galactic Ridge. If th…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 82 cited

The Birth of a Relativistic Jet Following the Disruption of a Star by a Cosmological Black Hole

Dheeraj R. Pasham, Matteo Lucchini, Tanmoy Laskar +63

A black hole can launch a powerful relativistic jet after it tidally disrupts a star. If this jet fortuitously aligns with our line of sight, the overall brightness is Doppler boos…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 42 cited

BASS XXXIX: Swift-BAT AGN with changing-look optical spectra

Matthew J. Temple, Claudio Ricci, Michael J. Koss +13

Changing-look (CL) AGN are unique probes of accretion onto supermassive black holes (SMBHs), especially when simultaneous observations in complementary wavebands allow investigatio…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 16 cited

Bright X-ray Pulsars: how outflows influence beaming, pulsations and pulse phase lags

Alexander A. Mushtukov, Simon Portegies Zwart

Extreme accretion in X-ray pulsars (XRPs) results in radiation-driven outflows launched from the inner parts of the accretion disc. The outflows affect the apparent luminosity of t…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 10 cited

Chandra measurements of gas homogeneity and turbulence at intermediate radii in the Perseus Cluster

Martijn de Vries, Adam B. Mantz, Steven W. Allen +6

We present a Chandra study of surface brightness fluctuations in the diffuse intracluster medium of the Perseus Cluster. Our study utilizes deep, archival imaging of the cluster co…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 25 cited

Chasing Super-Massive Black Hole merging events with and LISA

L. Piro, M. Colpi, J. Aird +15

The European Space Agency is studying two large-class missions bound to operate in the decade of the 30s, and aiming at investigating the most energetic and violent phenomena in th…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 25 cited

TPHO: a time-dependent photoionisation model for AGN outflows

Daniele Rogantini, Missagh Mehdipour, Jelle Kaastra +3

Outflows in active galactic nuclei (AGN) are considered a promising candidate for driving AGN feedback at large scales. However, without information on the density of these outflow…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 31 cited

Identifying Tidal Disruption Events with an Expansion of the FLEET Machine Learning Algorithm

Sebastian Gomez, V. Ashley Villar, Edo Berger +5

We present an expansion of FLEET, a machine learning algorithm optimized to select transients that are most likely to be tidal disruption events (TDEs). FLEET is based on a random…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 6 cited

Mean opacities of a strongly magnetized high temperature plasma

Valery F. Suleimanov, Alexander A. Mushtukov, Igor Ognev +2

Geometry and dynamical structure of emission regions in accreting pulsars are shaped by the interplay between gravity, radiation, and strong magnetic field, which significantly aff…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 9 cited

Testing afterglow models of FRB 200428 with early post-burst observations of SGR 1935+2154

A. J. Cooper, A. Rowlinson, R. A. M. J. Wijers +8

We present LOFAR imaging observations from the April/May 2020 active episode of magnetar SGR 1935+2154. We place the earliest radio limits on persistent emission following the low-…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 17 cited

Multi-wavelength observations of the obscuring wind in the radio-quiet quasar MR 2251-178

Junjie Mao, G. A. Kriss, H. Landt +11

Obscuring winds driven away from active supermassive black holes are rarely seen due to their transient nature. They have been observed with multi-wavelength observations in a few…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 1 cited

A deep study of A399-401: An application for wide-field facet calibration

J. M. G. H. J. de Jong, R. J. van Weeren, A. Botteon +6

We examine the particle acceleration mechanism in the Mpc-scale bridge between Abell 399 and Abell 401 and assess in particular if the synchrotron emission originates from first-or…

astro-ph.HE2022

The Chemical and Thermal Structure of the Hot Atmosphere of the Elliptical Galaxy NGC 5813

D. Chatzigiannakis, A. Simionescu, F. Mernier

We present a robust representation of the chemical and thermal structure in the galaxy group NGC 5813 using archival, deep X-ray observations, and employing a multi-temperature spe…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 53 cited

The X-ray polarimetry view of the accreting pulsar Cen X-3

Sergey S. Tsygankov, Victor Doroshenko, Juri Poutanen +95

Cen X-3 is the first X-ray pulsar discovered 50 years ago. Radiation from such objects is expected to be highly polarized due to birefringence of plasma and vacuum associated with…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 25 cited

Radio observations of the tidal disruption event AT2020opy: a luminous non-relativistic outflow encountering a dense circumnuclear medium

Adelle J. Goodwin, James Miller-Jones, Sjoert van Velzen +9

Tidal disruption events (TDEs) occur when a star passes too close to a supermassive black hole and is destroyed by tidal gravitational forces. Radio observations of TDEs trace sync…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 2 cited

Importance of electron-positron pairs on the maximum possible luminosity of the accretion columns in ULXs

V. Suleimanov, A. Mushtukov, I. Ognev +2

One of the models explaining the high luminosity of pulsing ultra-luminous X-ray sources (pULXs) was suggested by Mushtukov et al. (2015). They showed that the accretion columns on…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 47 cited

Resolving the inner parsec of the blazar J1924-2914 with the Event Horizon Telescope

Sara Issaoun, Maciek Wielgus, Svetlana Jorstad +27

The blazar J1924-2914 is a primary Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) calibrator for the Galactic Center's black hole Sagittarius A*. Here we present the first total and linearly polari…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 5 cited

Limits on the nuclearite flux using the ANTARES neutrino telescope

ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, S. Alves +143

In this work, a search for nuclearites of strange quark matter by using nine years of ANTARES data taken in the period 2009-2017 is presented. The passage through matter of these p…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 7 cited

Diffuse radio source candidate in CIZA J1358.9-4750

Kohei Kurahara, Takuya Akahori, Ruta Kale +11

We report on results of our upgraded Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (uGMRT) observations for an early-stage merging galaxy cluster, CIZA J1358.9-4750 (CIZA1359), in Band-3 (300--5…

astro-ph.HE2022

Possible discovery of Calvera's supernova remnant

M. Arias, A. Botteon, C. G. Bassa +13

We report the discovery of a ring of low surface brightness radio emission around the Calvera pulsar, a high Galactic latitude, isolated neutron star, in the LOFAR Two-metre Sky Su…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 18 cited

10-Year Transformation of the Obscuring Wind in NGC 5548

Missagh Mehdipour, Gerard A. Kriss, Elisa Costantini +4

A decade ago the archetypal Seyfert-1 galaxy NGC 5548 was discovered to have undergone major spectral changes. The soft X-ray flux had dropped by a factor of 30 while new broad and…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 5 cited

Detection of an Unidentified Soft X-ray Emission Feature in NGC 5548

Liyi Gu, Junjie Mao, Jelle S. Kaastra +17

NGC~5548 is an X-ray bright Seyfert 1 active galaxy. It exhibits a variety of spectroscopic features in the soft X-ray band, including in particular the absorption by the AGN outfl…