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most citedSearch and analysis of giant radio galaxies with associated nuclei (SAGAN) -- I : New sample and multi-wavelength studies

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astro-ph.GA2026

Tracing the Cosmic web across Cosmic time through SKA observations of radio galaxies

Pratik Dabhade, Gianluca Castignani, Mousumi Mahato +4

The Square Kilometre Array will transform studies of the cosmic web by tracing radio galaxies (RGs) and star-forming systems across cosmic time with unprecedented sensitivity, angu…

astro-ph.GA2026

SMA Observations of the Archetypal Compact Steep-spectrum Radio Source 3C 303.1

Rushikesh Bhutkar, Mark Gurwell, Christopher O'Dea +5

AGN (active galactic nuclei) feedback plays a crucial role in shaping galaxy evolution. Numerical simulations show that the kinetic energy transfer efficiency from radio jets to in…

astro-ph.GA2026

Simulating megaparsec-scale jets of radio galaxies: Magneto-hydrodynamics of jets reaching 5 Mpc

Gourab Giri, Dario Borgogno, Marco Tavani +9

Extragalactic jets have long prompted the question of how far relativistic outflows can extend, with some radio sources reaching 5 - 7 Mpc in length. These great extents motivate i…

astro-ph.GA2026

Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 Galaxies in the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument Data Release 1

Vaidehi S. Paliya, Suvendu Rakshit, Alberto Dominguez +2

Narrow-line Seyfert 1 (NLSy1) galaxies are peculiar active galactic nuclei (AGN) known to exhibit a variety of intriguing observational features from low-frequency radio waves to h…

astro-ph.GA2026

The Quasar Main Sequence of Super-Eddington NLSy1 Galaxies

Alberto Domínguez, Suvendu Rakshit, Vaidehi S. Paliya +2

The quasar main sequence, or Eigenvector 1 (EV1), describes the optical diversity of active galactic nuclei (AGN), with Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 (NLSy1) galaxies anchoring the high-ac…

astro-ph.GA2026

Stratification of the AGN-Driven multi-phase outflows in the dwarf Seyfert galaxy NGC 4395

Payel Nandi, Luis Colina, Rogemar A. Riffel +5

We present a multi-wavelength study of nuclear outflows in the nearby dwarf Seyfert galaxy NGC~4395, which hosts an intermediate-mass black hole. Using \textit{JWST}/NIRSpec and MI…

astro-ph.GA2025

Probing the formation of megaparsec-scale giant radio galaxies II. Continuum & polarization behavior from MHD simulations

Gourab Giri, Christian Fendt, Joydeep Bagchi +4

The persistence of radiative signatures in giant radio galaxies remains a frontier topic of research, with contemporary telescopes revealing intricate features that require investi…

astro-ph.GA2025

MeerKAT 1.3 GHz Observations of the Wide Angle Tail Radio Galaxy J17122435

William Cotton, Gourab Giri, P. J. Agnihotri +3

We present full polarization MeerKAT images of the wide-angle tail, giant radio galaxy J17122435 at 1.3 GHz with 7.\asec5 resolution and an RMS sensitivity of 8 Jy beam$^{-1}…

astro-ph.GA2025

The long-term optical flux variations of Compact Symmetric Objects

Subhashree Swain, Vaidehi S. Paliya, D. J. Saikia +4

Compact Symmetric Objects (CSOs) are a distinct category of jetted active galactic nuclei (AGN) whose optical variability characteristics have not been well investigated. We presen…

astro-ph.GA2025

Warm Ionized Gas Outflows in Active Galactic Nuclei: What Causes it?

Payel Nandi, C. S. Stalin, D. J. Saikia

The driving force behind outflows, often invoked to understand the correlation between the supermassive black holes powering active galactic nuclei (AGN) and their host galaxy prop…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 3 cited

FAST H I 21 cm study of blueberry galaxies

Yogesh Chandola, Chao-Wei Tsai, D. J. Saikia +3

Green Peas (GPs) and blueberry galaxies (BBs) are thought to be local analogs (0.1) of high redshift Ly emitters. H I study of these can help us understand the star formatio…

astro-ph.GA2024

Probing the Formation of Megaparsec-scale Giant Radio Galaxies (I): Dynamical Insights from MHD Simulations

Gourab Giri, Joydeep Bagchi, Kshitij Thorat +3

Giant radio galaxies (GRGs), a minority among the extended-jetted population, form in a wide range of jet and environmental configurations, complicating the identification of the g…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 12 cited

Search and analysis of giant radio galaxies with associated nuclei (SAGAN) V. Study of giant double-double radio galaxies from LoTSS DR2

Pratik Dabhade, Kshitij Chavan, D. J. Saikia +2

To test the hypothesis that megaparsec-scale giant radio galaxies (GRGs) experience multiple epochs of recurrent activity leading to their giant sizes and to understand the nature…

astro-ph.GA2024

LeMMINGs. Multi-wavelength constraints on the co-existence of nuclear star clusters and AGN in nucleated galaxies

B. T. Dullo, J. H. Knapen, R. D. Baldi +16

[Abridged] The relation between nuclear star clusters (NSCs) and the growth of the central SMBHs, as well as their connection to the properties of the host galaxies, is crucial for…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

UVIT Survey of AGN host Galaxies -- I: Star Formation Scenarios

Payel Nandi, C. S. Stalin, Poulomi Dam +1

Circumnuclear star formation (SF) is generally seen in galaxies hosting active galactic nuclei (AGN); however, the connection between the AGN activity and SF in them is less well u…

astro-ph.GA2023

Narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies in Sloan Digital Sky Survey: a new optical spectroscopic catalogue

Vaidehi S. Paliya, C. S. Stalin, Alberto Dominguez +1

Narrow-line Seyfert 1 (NLSy1) galaxies are an enigmatic class of active galactic nuclei (AGN) that exhibit peculiar multiwavelength properties across the electromagnetic spectrum.…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 20 cited

SAGAN -- III: New insights into giant radio quasars

Mousumi Mahato, Pratik Dabhade, D. J. Saikia +4

Giant radio quasars (GRQs) are radio-loud active galactic nuclei (AGNs), propelling megaparsec-scale jets. In order to understand GRQs and their properties, we have compiled all kn…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 84 cited

Search and analysis of giant radio galaxies with associated nuclei (SAGAN) -- I : New sample and multi-wavelength studies

Pratik Dabhade, Mousumi Mahato, Joydeep Bagchi +9

We present the first results of a project called SAGAN, which is dedicated solely to the studies of relatively rare megaparsec-scale radio galaxies in the Universe, called giant ra…