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astro-ph.GA2026

Accurate polarization calibration of FAST spectral data for measurements of Zeeman splittings of OH megamasers in IRAS 02524+2046

L. G. Hou, X. Y. Gao, Tao Hong +1

An accurate polarization calibration is essential for a spectral data analysis and Zeeman splitting measurements. Two anomalies challenge our understanding of OH megamasers in IRAS…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 14 cited

Distance of PSR B0458+46 indicated by FAST HI absorption observations

W. C. Jing, J. L. Han, Tao Hong +6

The pulsar B0458+46 was previously believed to have a distance of about 1.3kpc and to be associated with a nearby supernova remnant, SNR HB9 (G160.9+2.6). We observe the neutral…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 15 cited

Peering into the Milky Way by FAST: IV. Identification of two new Galactic supernova remnants G203.1+6.6 and G206.7+5.9

X. Y. Gao, W. Reich, X. H. Sun +5

A 5 7 sky area containing two large radio structures of G203.1+6.6 and G206.7+5.9 with a size of about 2.5 and 3.5 respectively is…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 17 cited

Peering into the Milky Way by FAST: II. Ionized gas in the inner Galactic disk revealed by the piggyback line observations of the FAST GPPS survey

L. G. Hou, J. L. Han, Tao Hong +2

As one of the major components of the interstellar medium, the ionized gas in our Milky Way, especially the low-density diffuse component, has not been extensively observed in the…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 14 cited

Peering into the Milky Way by FAST: I. Exquisite HI structures in the inner Galactic disk from the piggyback line observations of the FAST GPPS survey

Tao Hong, J. L. Han, L. G. Hou +3

Neutral hydrogen (HI) is the fundamental component of the interstellar medium. The Galactic Plane Pulsar Snapshot (GPPS) survey is designed for hunting pulsars by using the Five-hu…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 17 cited

WALLABY Pre-Pilot and Pilot Survey: the Tully Fisher Relation in Eridanus, Hydra, Norma and NGC4636 fields

Hélène M. Courtois, Khaled Said, Jeremy Mould +28

The WALLABY pilot survey has been conducted using the Australian SKA Pathfinder (ASKAP). The integrated 21-cm HI line spectra are formed in a very different manner compared to usua…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 43 cited

Jiamusi pulsar observations: III. Nulling of 20 pulsars

P. F. Wang, J. L. Han, L. Han +12

Most of pulsar nulling observations were conducted at frequencies lower than 1400~MHz. We aim to understand the nulling behaviors of pulsars at relatively high frequency, and to ch…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 33 cited

2MTF - VII. 2MASS Tully-Fisher survey final data release: distances for 2,062 nearby spiral galaxies

Tao Hong, Lister Staveley-Smith, Karen L. Masters +8

We present the final distance measurements for the 2MASS Tully-Fisher (2MTF) survey. The final 2MTF catalogue contains 2,062 nearby spiral galaxies in the CMB frame velocity range…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 25 cited

Bulk flow and shear in the local Universe: 2MTF and COSMICFLOWS-3

Fei Qin, Cullan Howlett, Lister Staveley-Smith +1

The low-order kinematic moments of galaxies, namely bulk flow and shear, enables us to test whether theoretical models can accurately describe the evolution of the mass density fie…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 21 cited

Bulk flow in the combined 2MTF and 6dFGSv surveys

Fei Qin, Cullan Howlett, Lister Staveley-Smith +1

We create a combined sample of 10,904 late and early-type galaxies from the 2MTF and 6dFGSv surveys in order to accurately measure bulk flow in the local Universe. Galaxies and gro…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 95 cited

2MTF VI. Measuring the velocity power spectrum

Cullan Howlett, Lister Staveley-Smith, Pascal J. Elahi +7

We present measurements of the velocity power spectrum and constraints on the growth rate of structure , at redshift zero, using the peculiar motions of 2,062 galaxies in t…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 44 cited

2MTF V. Cosmography, Beta, and the residual bulk flow

Christopher M. Springob, Tao Hong, Lister Staveley-Smith +7

Using the Tully-Fisher relation, we derive peculiar velocities for the 2MASS Tully-Fisher Survey and describe the velocity field of the nearby Universe. We use adaptive kernel smoo…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 22 cited

A detection of baryon acoustic oscillations from the distribution of galaxy clusters

Tao Hong, J. L. Han, Z. L. Wen

We calculate the correlation function of 79,091 galaxy clusters in the redshift region of selected from the WH15 cluster catalog. With a weight of cluster mass, a sign…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 54 cited

2MTF IV. A bulk flow measurement of the local Universe

Tao Hong, Christopher M. Springob, Lister Staveley-Smith +6

Using the 2MASS near-infrared photometry and high signal-to-noise HI 21-cm data from the Arecibo, Green Bank, Nancay, and Parkes telescopes, we calculate the redshift-independent d…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 44 cited

2MTF III. HI 21cm observations of 1194 spiral galaxies with the Green Bank Telescope

Karen L. Masters, Aidan Crook, Tao Hong +5

We present HI 21cm observations of 1194 galaxies out to a redshift of 10,000 km/s selected as inclined spirals (i>60deg) from the 2MASS Redshift Survey. These observations were car…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 38 cited

WISE TF: A Mid-infrared, 3.4-micron Extension of the Tully-Fisher Relation Using WISE Photometry

David J. Lagattuta, Jeremy R. Mould, Lister Staveley-Smith +5

We present a mid-infrared Tully-Fisher (TF) relation using photometry from the 3.4-micron W1 band of the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) satellite. The WISE TF relation…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 25 cited

2MTF II. New Parkes 21-cm observations of 303 southern galaxies

Tao Hong, Lister Staveley-Smith, Karen L. Masters +6

We present new 21-cm neutral hydrogen (HI) observations of spiral galaxies for the 2MASS Tully Fisher (2MTF) survey. Using the 64-m Parkes radio telescope multibeam system we obtai…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 2 cited

The 2MASS Tully-Fisher Survey : Mapping the Mass in the Universe

T. Hong, L. Staveley-Smith, K. Masters +5

The 2MASS Tully-Fisher Survey (2MTF) aims to measure Tully-Fisher (TF) distances for all bright inclined spirals in the 2MASS Redshift Survey (2MRS) using high quality HI widths an…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 33 cited

The correlation function of galaxy clusters and detection of baryon acoustic oscillations

T. Hong, J. L. Han, Z. L. Wen +2

We calculate the correlation function of 13,904 galaxy clusters of z \leq 0.4 selected from the cluster catalog of Wen, Han & Liu. The correlation function can be fitted with a pow…

astro-ph.HE2010★ 114 cited

Search for Gravitational Wave Bursts from Six Magnetars

J. Abadie, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott +765

Soft gamma repeaters (SGRs) and anomalous X-ray pulsars (AXPs) are thought to be magnetars: neutron stars powered by extreme magnetic fields. These rare objects are characterized b…