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most citedGOALS-JWST: Tracing AGN Feedback on the Star-Forming ISM in NGC 7469

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astro-ph.GA2023★ 27 cited

GOALS-JWST: Gas Dynamics and Excitation in NGC7469 revealed by NIRSpec

Marina Bianchin, Vivian U, Yiqing Song +36

We present new JWST-NIRSpec IFS data for the luminous infrared galaxy NGC7469: a nearby (70.6Mpc) active galaxy with a Sy 1.5 nucleus that drives a highly ionized gas outflow and a…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 2 cited

GOALS-JWST: Small neutral grains and enhanced 3.3 micron PAH emission in the Seyfert galaxy NGC 7469

Thomas S. -Y. Lai, Lee Armus, Marina Bianchin +36

We present James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Near Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec) integral-field spectroscopy of the nearby luminous infrared galaxy, NGC 7469. We take advantage of…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 13 cited

What Does the Virial Coefficient of the \Hb Broad-Line Region Depend On?

Lizvette Villafaña, Peter R. Williams, Tommaso Treu +37

We combine our dynamical modeling black hole mass measurements from the Lick AGN Monitoring Project 2016 sample with measured cross-correlation time lags and line widths to recover…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 11 cited

A Comparison of Outflow Properties in AGN Dwarfs vs. Star Forming Dwarfs

Archana Aravindan, Weizhe Liu, Gabriela Canalizo +5

Feedback likely plays a crucial role in resolving discrepancies between observed and theoretical predictions of dwarf galaxy properties. Stellar feedback was once believed to be su…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 5 cited

The Messy Nature of Fiber Spectra: Star-Quasar Pairs Masquerading as Dual Type 1 AGNs

Ryan W. Pfeifle, Barry Rothberg, Kimberly A. Weaver +5

Theoretical studies predict that the most significant growth of supermassive black holes occurs in late-stage mergers, coinciding with the manifestation of dual active galactic nuc…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 27 cited

GOALS-JWST: Pulling Back the Curtain on the AGN and Star Formation in VV 114

J. Rich, S. Aalto, A. S. Evans +33

We present results from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Director's Discretionary Time Early Release Science (ERS) program 1328 targeting the nearby, Luminous Infrared Galaxy…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 2 cited

NuSTAR Observes Two Bulgeless Galaxies: No Hard X-ray AGN Detected in NGC 4178 or J0851+3926

Ryan W. Pfeifle, Shobita Satyapal, Claudio Ricci +5

The discovery over the last several decades of moderate luminosity AGNs in disk-dominated galaxies - which show no "classical" bulges - suggests that secular mechanisms represent a…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 12 cited

The microvariability and wavelength dependence of polarization degree/angle of BL Lacertae in the outburst 2020 to 2021

Ryo Imazawa, Mahito Sasada, Natsuko Hazama +6

We have obtained simultaneous and continuous photo-polarization observations of the blazar BL Lacertae in optical and near-infrared (NIR) bands during a historical outburst from 20…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 28 cited

GOALS-JWST: Revealing the Buried Star Clusters in the Luminous Infrared Galaxy VV 114

Sean T. Linden, Aaron S. Evans, Lee Armus +30

We present the results of a {\it James Webb Space Telescope} NIRCam investigation into the young massive star cluster (YMC) population in the luminous infrared galaxy VV 114. We id…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 41 cited

GOALS-JWST: Resolving the Circumnuclear Gas Dynamics in NGC 7469 in the Mid-Infrared

Vivian U, Thomas Lai, Marina Bianchin +35

The nearby, luminous infrared galaxy (LIRG) NGC 7469 hosts a Seyfert nucleus with a circumnuclear star-forming ring and is thus the ideal local laboratory for investigating the sta…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 69 cited

GOALS-JWST: Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of the Nucleus of NGC 7469

L. Armus, T. Lai, V. U +32

We present mid-infrared spectroscopic observations of the nucleus of the nearby Seyfert galaxy NGC 7469 taken with the MIRI instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) as p…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 16 cited

GOALS-JWST: Unveiling Dusty Compact Sources in the Merging Galaxy IIZw096

Hanae Inami, Jason Surace, Lee Armus +30

We have used the Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI) on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to obtain the first spatially resolved, mid-infrared (mid-IR) images of IIZw096, a merging…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 72 cited

GOALS-JWST: Tracing AGN Feedback on the Star-Forming ISM in NGC 7469

Thomas S. -Y. Lai, Lee Armus, Vivian U +34

We present James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI) integral-field spectroscopy of the nearby merging, luminous infrared galaxy, NGC 7469. This galaxy hosts…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 12 cited

GOALS-JWST: NIRCam and MIRI Imaging of the Circumnuclear Starburst Ring in NGC 7469

Thomas Bohn, Hanae Inami, Tanio Diaz-Santos +30

We present James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) imaging of NGC 7469 with the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and the Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI). NGC 7469 is a nearby, , l…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 31 cited

GOALS-JWST: Hidden Star Formation and Extended PAH Emission in the Luminous Infrared Galaxy VV 114

Aaron S. Evans, David Frayer, Vassilis Charmandaris +32

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI) images of the luminous infrared (IR) galaxy VV 114 are presented. This redshift ~ 0.020 merger has a western compon…

astro-ph.GA2022

A Near-Infrared look at AGN Feedback in Bulgeless Galaxies

Thomas Bohn, Gabriela Canalizo, Shobita Satyapal +1

While it is generally believed that supermassive black holes (SMBH) lie in most galaxies with bulges, few SMBHs have been confirmed in bulgeless galaxies. Identifying such a popula…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 36 cited

The Lick AGN Monitoring Project 2016: Dynamical Modeling of Velocity-Resolved H\b{eta} Lags in Luminous Seyfert Galaxies

Lizvette Villafaña, Peter R. Williams, Tommaso Treu +62

We have modeled the velocity-resolved reverberation response of the H\b{eta} broad emission line in nine Seyfert 1 galaxies from the Lick Active Galactic Nucleus (AGN) Monitioring…

astro-ph.GA2021

The Lick AGN Monitoring Project 2016: Velocity-Resolved Hβ Lags in Luminous Seyfert Galaxies

Vivian U, Aaron J. Barth, H. Alexander Vogler +61

We carried out spectroscopic monitoring of 21 low-redshift Seyfert 1 galaxies using the Kast double spectrograph on the 3-m Shane telescope at Lick Observatory from April 2016 to M…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 24 cited

Relics of Supermassive Black Hole Seeds: The Discovery of an Accreting Black Hole in an Optically Normal, Low Metallicity Dwarf Galaxy

Jenna M. Cann, Shobita Satyapal, Barry Rothberg +11

The detection and characterization of supermassive black holes (SMBHs) in local low mass galaxies is crucial to our understanding of the origins of SMBHs. This statement assumes th…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 32 cited

Near-Infrared Coronal Line Observations of Dwarf Galaxies hosting AGN-driven Outflows

Thomas Bohn, Gabriela Canalizo, Sylvain Veilleux +1

We have obtained Keck NIR spectroscopy of a sample of nine M 10 M dwarf galaxies to confirm AGN activity and the presence of galaxy-wide, AGN-driven outf…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 43 cited

Integral-Field Spectroscopy of Fast Outflows in Dwarf Galaxies with AGN

Weizhe Liu, Sylvain Veilleux, Gabriela Canalizo +4

Feedback likely plays a vital role in the formation of dwarf galaxies. While stellar processes have long been considered the main source of feedback, recent studies have revealed t…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 12 cited

The Discovery of a Hidden Broad Line AGN in a Bulgeless Galaxy: Keck NIR Spectroscopic Observations of SDSS J085153.64+392611.76

Thomas Bohn, Gabriela Canalizo, Shobita Satyapal +1

We report the discovery of a buried, active supermassive black hole in SDSS J085153.64+392611.76, a bulgeless Seyfert 2 (Sy2) galaxy. Keck near-infrared observations reveal a hidde…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 23 cited

Multi-wavelength observations of SDSS J105621.45+313822.1, a broad-line, low-metallicity AGN

Jenna M. Cann, Shobita Satyapal, Thomas Bohn +8

In contrast to massive galaxies with Solar or super-Solar gas phase metallicities, very few Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) are found in low-metallicity dwarf galaxies. Such a populat…