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most citedVelocity-resolved Reverberation Mapping of Changing-look Active Galactic Nucleus NGC 4151 during Outburst Stage. II. Four Season Observation Results

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astro-ph.GA2026

EP J062132.0+623837: A Multi-wavelength Study of a Changing-look Active Galactic Nucleus Discovered by Einstein Probe

Lin-Na Xu, Ning Jiang, Tinggui Wang +15

EP J062132.0+623837 is a new X-ray source identified in 14-day binned survey data from the Wide-field X-ray Telescope aboard the Einstein Probe (EP). Subsequent X-ray observations…

astro-ph.HE2026

Radio and X-ray flux rebrightening six years after outburst in a partially-obscured extreme changing-look AGN

Tianyao Zhou, Xinwen Shu, Lei Yang +14

SDSS J1548+2208 is a unique partially-obscured nuclear transient that exhibits multiwavelength outbursts in mid-infrared, X-ray and radio. We present the results from multiwaveleng…

astro-ph.GA2026

The Most Luminous H Reverberation Mapping of E1821+643 Indicates the Lower Boundary of the Radius-Luminosity Relation

Sha-Sha Li, Hai-Cheng Feng, Jiancheng Wu +5

The radius-luminosity (-) relation is fundamental to active galactic nucleus (AGN) studies, enabling supermassive black hole (SMBH) mass estimates and AGN-ba…

astro-ph.GA2025

Discovery of a Luminosity-dependent Continuum Lag in NGC 4151 from Photometric and Spectroscopic Continuum Reverberation Mapping

Hai-Cheng Feng, Sha-Sha Li, Mouyuan Sun +17

Accretion onto supermassive black holes (SMBHs) powers active galactic nuclei (AGNs) and drives feedback that shapes galaxy evolution. Constraining AGN accretion disk structure is…

astro-ph.GA2025

Supermassive Black Hole and Broad-line Region in NGC 5548: 2023 Reverberation Mapping Results

Wen-Zhe Xi, Kai-Xing Lu, Jin-Ming Bai +6

We present the results of the 2023 spectroscopic reverberation mapping (RM) campaign for active galactic nuclei (AGN) of NGC 5548, continuing our long-term monitoring program. Usin…

astro-ph.GA2025

Accretion-Regulated Type Transitions in Changing-Look AGNs: Evidence from Two-Epoch Spectral Analysis

Yu-Heng Shen, Kai-Xing Lu, Wei-Jian Guo +6

The changing-look active galactic nucleus (CL-AGN), an extraordinary subpopulation of supermassive black holes, has attracted growing attention for understanding its nature. We pre…

astro-ph.IM2025

MCI: Multi-Channel Imager on the Chinese Space Station Survey Telescope

Zhen-Ya Zheng, Chun Xu, Xiaohua Liu +37

The Multi-Channel Imager (MCI) is a powerful near-ultraviolet (NUV) and visible imager onboard the Chinese Space Station Survey Telescope (CSST). The MCI provides three imaging cha…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 1 cited

AT2021aeuk: A Repeating Partial Tidal Disruption Event Candidate in a Narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy

Jingbo Sun, Hengxiao Guo, Minfeng Gu +13

A black hole (BH) can tear apart a star that ventures within its tidal radius, producing a luminous flare as the stellar debris falls back, known as a tidal disruption event (TDE).…

astro-ph.GA2024

Reverberation Mapping of Two Variable Active Galactic Nuclei: Probing the Distinct Characteristics of the Inner and Outer Broad-line Regions

Hai-Cheng Feng, Sha-Sha Li, J. M. Bai +8

Current reverberation mapping (RM) studies primarily focus on single emission lines, particularly the \hb\ line, which may not fully reveal the geometry and kinematic properties of…

astro-ph.HE2024

LEIA discovery of the longest-lasting and most energetic stellar X-ray flare ever detected

Xuan Mao, He-Yang Liu, Song Wang +40

The Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy (LEIA) detected a new X-ray transient on 2022 November 7, identified as a superflare event occurring on a nearby K-type giant star HD 251108. T…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 18 cited

Velocity-resolved Reverberation Mapping of Changing-look Active Galactic Nucleus NGC 4151 during Outburst Stage. II. Four Season Observation Results

Hai-Cheng Feng, Sha-Sha Li, J. M. Bai +7

We present the results of a four-year velocity-resolved reverberation mapping (RM) campaign of the changing-look active galactic nucleus (CL-AGN) NGC 4151 during its outburst phase…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 7 cited

Velocity-Resolved Ionization Mapping of Broad Line Region. I. Insights into Diverse Geometry and Kinematics

Sha-Sha Li, Hai-Cheng Feng, H. T. Liu +6

Broad emission lines of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) originate from the broad-line region (BLR), consisting of dense gas clouds in orbit around an accreting supermassive black hol…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 1 cited

Unprecedented Continuum Time Delay Variation Phenomenon in an Active Supermassive Black Hole

Shuying Zhou, Mouyuan Sun, Hai-Cheng Feng +12

Resolving the accretion disks and broad line regions (BLRs) of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) can probe the physics behind supermassive black holes (SMBHs) fueling and weigh SMBHs.…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 4 cited

Morpho-Photometric Classification of KiDS DR5 Sources Based on Neural Networks: A Comprehensive Star-Quasar-Galaxy Catalog

Hai-Cheng Feng, Rui Li, Nicola R. Napolitano +14

We present a novel multimodal neural network (MNN) for classifying astronomical sources in multiband ground-based observations, from optical to near infrared, to separate sources i…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 7 cited

Optical Continuum Reverberation Mapping of a Candidate IMBH in a Nearby Seyfert 1 Galaxy

Wenwen Zuo, Hengxiao Guo, Jingbo Sun +25

To investigate the short-term variability and determine the size of the optical continuum emitting region of intermediate-mass black holes (IMBHs), we carried out high-cadence, mul…

astro-ph.HE2024

AT2023lli: A Tidal Disruption Event with Prominent Optical Early Bump and Delayed Episodic X-ray Emission

Shifeng Huang, Ning Jiang, Jiazheng Zhu +42

High-cadence, multiwavelength observations have continuously revealed the diversity of tidal disruption events (TDEs), thus greatly advancing our knowledge and understanding of TDE…

astro-ph.GA2024

Correcting the Contamination of Second-order Spectra: Improving Hα Measurements in Reverberation Mapping Campaigns

Wen-Zhe Xi, Kai-Xing Lu, Hai-Cheng Feng +5

Long-term spectroscopic monitoring campaigns on active galactic nuclei (AGNs) provide a wealth of information about its interior structure and kinematics. However, a number of the…