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20202023
most citedThe MeerKAT Galaxy Cluster Legacy Survey I. Survey Overview and Highlights

130 citations · 217 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

astro-ph.IM2023

PolarVis: Towards Web-based Polarimetric Analysis

Lexy A. L. Andati, O. M. Smirnov, S. Makhathini +1

Astronomers performing polarimetric analysis on astronomical images often have to manually identify locations on their objects of interest, such as galaxies, which exhibit the infl…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 130 cited

The MeerKAT Galaxy Cluster Legacy Survey I. Survey Overview and Highlights

K. Knowles, W. D. Cotton, L. Rudnick +148

MeerKAT's large number of antennas, spanning 8 km with a densely packed 1 km core, create a powerful instrument for wide-area surveys, with high sensitivity over a wide range of an…

astro-ph.GA2021

Polarization Tomography with Stokes Parameters

Lawrence Rudnick, Debora Katz, Lerato Sebokolodi

We present a simple but powerful technique for the analysis of polarized emission from radio galaxies and other objects. It is based on the fact that images of Stokes parameters of…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 69 cited

MeerKAT view of the diffuse radio sources in Abell 3667 and their interactions with the thermal plasma

F. de Gasperin, L. Rudnick, A. Finoguenov +11

During their lifetime, galaxy clusters grow through the accretion of matter from the filaments of the large scale structure and from mergers with other clusters. These mergers rele…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 10 cited

Anomalous gas in ESO 149-G003: A MeerKAT-16 View

Gyula I. G. Józsa, Kshitij Thorat, Peter Kamphuis +28

ESO 149-G003 is a close-by, isolated dwarf irregular galaxy. Previous observations with the ATCA indicated the presence of anomalous neutral hydrogen (HI) deviating from the kinema…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 8 cited

The X-Ray Cavity Around Hotspot E in Cygnus A: Tunneled by a Deflected Jet

Bradford Snios, Amalya C. Johnson, Paul E. J. Nulsen +5

The powerful FR II radio galaxy Cygnus A exhibits primary and secondary hotspots in each lobe. A 2 Msec Chandra X-ray image of Cygnus A has revealed an approximately circular hole,…