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most citedThe LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey - I. Survey Description and Preliminary Data Release

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astro-ph.GA2026

The PARADIGM Project II: Characterising Nuclear and Diffuse Radio Components in Local U/LIRGs

Geferson Lucatelli, Rob Beswick, Javier Moldón +14

Disentangling SF and AGN emission is essential for understanding galaxy evolution, yet remains challenging in merging systems where both processes are enhanced and spatially intert…

astro-ph.GA2024

The PARADIGM Project I: A Multiscale radio morphological analysis of local U/LIRGS

G. Lucatelli, R. Beswick, J. Moldon +12

Disentangling the radio flux contribution from star formation (SF) and active-galactic-nuclei (AGN) activity is a long-standing problem in extragalactic astronomy, since at frequen…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 7 cited

An Interferometric SETI Observation of Kepler-111 b

Kelvin Wandia, Michael A. Garrett, Jack F. Radcliffe +8

The application of Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) to the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) has been limited to date, despite the technique offering many adv…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 18 cited

Intermediate-mass black holes: finding of episodic, large-scale and powerful jet activity in a dwarf galaxy

Jun Yang, Zsolt Paragi, Sándor Frey +10

Dwarf galaxies are characterised by a very low luminosity and low mass. Because of significant accretion and ejection activity of massive black holes, some dwarf galaxies also host…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 2 cited

Broad band flux-density monitoring of radio sources with the Onsala twin telescopes

E. Varenius, F. Maio, K. Le Bail +1

Context and aims: The Onsala twin telescopes (OTT) are two 13 m telescopes located at the Onsala Space Observatory in Sweden. With dual linear polarized broad-band (3-14 GHz) recei…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 5 cited

VLA detects CO(1-0) emission in the z=3.65 quasar SDSS J160705+533558

Judit Fogasy, Kirsten K. Knudsen, Eskil Varenius

We present CO(1--0) observations of the high-redshift quasar SDSS J160705+533558 () using the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA). We detect CO emission associated with…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 13 cited

Subarcsecond LOFAR imaging of Arp299 at 150 MHz. Tracing the nuclear and diffuse extended emission of a bright LIRG

Naím Ramírez-Olivencia, Eskil Varenius, Miguel Pérez-Torres +5

We study for the first time the low-frequency (150 MHz) radio brightness distribution of Arp~299 at subarcsecond resolution, tracing in both compact and extended emission reg…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 41 cited

LeMMINGs. II. The e-MERLIN legacy survey of nearby galaxies. The deepest radio view of the Palomar sample on parsec scale

R. D. Baldi, D. R. A. Williams, I. M. McHardy +30

We present the second data release of high-resolution ( arcsec) 1.5-GHz radio images of 177 nearby galaxies from the Palomar sample, observed with the e-MERLIN array, as p…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 37 cited

The e-MERLIN Galaxy Evolution Survey (e-MERGE): Overview and Survey Description

T. W. B. Muxlow, A. P. Thomson, J. F. Radcliffe +37

We present an overview and description of the eMERLIN Galaxy Evolution survey (eMERGE) Data Release 1 (DR1), a large program of high-resolution 1.5 GHz radio observations of the GO…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 10 cited

VV 655 and NGC 4418: Implications of an interaction for the evolution of a LIRG

Erin Boettcher, John S. Gallagher, Youichi Ohyama +6

VV 655, a dwarf irregular galaxy with HI tidal debris, is a companion to the lenticular luminous infrared galaxy (LIRG) NGC 4418. NGC 4418 stands out among nearby LIRGs due to its…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 56 cited

The hidden heart of the luminous infrared galaxy IC 860 I. A molecular inflow feeding opaque, extreme nuclear activity

S. Aalto, S. Muller, S. König +19

High-resolution (0."03 - 0."09) (9 - 26 pc)) ALMA (100 - 350 GHz (3 - 0.8 mm)) and VLA 45 GHz measurements have been used to image continuum and spectral line emission from the inn…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 586 cited

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey - II. First data release

T. W. Shimwell, C. Tasse, M. J. Hardcastle +104

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) is an ongoing sensitive, high-resolution 120-168MHz survey of the entire northern sky for which observations are now 20% complete. We present…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 2 cited

The case for gravitational millilensing in the multiply--imaged quasar B1152+199

Saghar Asadi, Erik Zackrisson, Eskil Varenius +3

Previous Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) observations of the quasar B1152+199 at 5GHz has revealed two images of a strongly lensed jet with seemingly discordant morphologi…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 173 cited

A dust-enshrouded tidal disruption event with a resolved radio jet in a galaxy merger

S. Mattila, M. Pérez-Torres, A. Efstathiou +33

Tidal disruption events (TDEs) are transient flares produced when a star is ripped apart by the gravitational field of a supermassive black hole (SMBH). We have observed a transien…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 19 cited

Sub-arcsecond imaging of Arp\,299-A at 150 MHz with LOFAR: Evidence for a starburst-driven outflow

Naím Ramírez-Olivencia, Eskil Varenius, Miguel Pérez-Torres +8

We report on the first sub-arcsecond (0.44 0.41 arcsec) angular resolution image at 150 MHz of the A-nucleus in the Luminous Infrared Galaxy Arp299, from Inter…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 11 cited

Major impact from a minor merger - The extraordinary hot molecular gas flow in the Eye of the NGC 4194 Medusa galaxy

S. König, S. Aalto, S. Muller +6

Minor mergers are important processes contributing significantly to how galaxies evolve across the age of the Universe. Their impact on supermassive black hole growth and star form…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 10 cited

An atomic hydrogen bridge fueling NGC 4418 with gas from VV 655

E. Varenius, F. Costagliola, H. -R. Klöckner +4

The galaxy NGC 4418 harbours a compact ( pc) core with a very high bolometric luminosity (L). As most of the galaxy's energy output comes from this small…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 43 cited

The population of SNe/SNRs in the starburst galaxy Arp 220. A self-consistent analysis of 20 years of VLBI monitoring

E. Varenius, J. E. Conway, F. Batejat +6

The nearby ultra-luminous infrared galaxy (ULIRG) Arp 220 is an excellent laboratory for studies of extreme astrophysical environments. For 20 years, Very Long Baseline Interferome…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 61 cited

Subarcsecond international LOFAR radio images of Arp 220 at 150 MHz: A kpc-scale star forming disk surrounding nuclei with shocked outflows

E. Varenius, J. E. Conway, I. Martí-Vidal +16

We analyse new observations with the International Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) telescope, and archival data from the Multi-Element Radio Linked Interferometer Network (MERLIN) and…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 56 cited

Subarcsecond international LOFAR radio images of the M82 nucleus at 118 MHz and 154 MHz

E. Varenius, J. E. Conway, I. Martí-Vidal +25

The nuclear starburst in the nearby galaxy M82 provides an excellent laboratory for understanding the physics of star formation. This galaxy has been extensively observed in the pa…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 26 cited

Discovery of Carbon Radio Recombination Lines in M82

Leah K. Morabito, J. B. R. Oonk, Francisco Salgado +30

Carbon radio recombination lines (RRLs) at low frequencies (<=500 MHz) trace the cold, diffuse phase of the interstellar medium, which is otherwise difficult to observe. We present…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 35 cited

The radio core structure of the luminous infrared galaxy NGC 4418

E. Varenius, J. E. Conway, I. Martí-Vidal +4

The galaxy NGC 4418 contains one of the most compact obscured nuclei within a luminous infrared galaxy (LIRG) in the nearby Universe. This nucleus contains a rich molecular gas env…