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most citedThe Sardinia Radio Telescope: From a Technological Project to a Radio Observatory

82 citations · 320 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

astro-ph.SR2026★ 1 cited

Correlation between active regions' spectra at high radio frequencies and solar flare occurrences

Sara Mulas, Alberto Pellizzoni, Marco Marongiu +31

High radio frequencies observations with the Italian network of large single-dish radio telescopes resulted in ~450 solar images between 2018 and 2023 in K-band frequency range (18…

astro-ph.HE2025

Broadband radio study of the supernova remnant Kes 73

S. Loru, A. Ingallinera, A. Pellizzoni +16

Strong shocks occurring in supernova remnants (SNRs), and their interaction with an often anisotropic surrounding medium, make SNRs ideal laboratories for studying the production a…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 32 cited

Recovery of the X-ray polarisation of Swift J1727.81613 after the soft-to-hard spectral transition

J. Podgorný, J. Svoboda, M. Dovčiak +34

We report on the detection of X-ray polarisation in the black-hole X-ray binary Swift J1727.81613 during its dim hard spectral state by the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (I…

astro-ph.SR2024

Study of solar brightness profiles in the 18-26 GHz frequency range with INAF radio telescopes II. Evidence for coronal emission

M. Marongiu, A. Pellizzoni, S. Righini +43

One of the most important objectives of solar physics is the physical understanding of the solar atmosphere, the structure of which is also described in terms of the density (N) an…

astro-ph.SR2024

Study of solar brightness profiles in the 18-26 GHz frequency range with INAF radio telescopes I: solar radius

M. Marongiu, A. Pellizzoni, S. Mulas +32

The Sun is an extraordinary workbench, from which several fundamental astronomical parameters can be measured with high precision. Among these parameters, the solar radius $R_{\odo…

astro-ph.HE2023

Multi-wavelength observations of the lensed quasar PKS 1830211 during the 2019 -ray flare

S. Vercellone, I. Donnarumma, C. Pittori +32

PKS 1830211 is a -ray emitting, high-redshift (z ), lensed flat-spectrum radio quasar. During the period mid-February to mid-April 2019, this source underw…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 4 cited

Tracking the X-ray Polarization of the Black Hole Transient Swift J1727.8-1613 during a State Transition

Adam Ingram, Niek Bollemeijer, Alexandra Veledina +120

We report on an observational campaign on the bright black hole X-ray binary Swift J1727.81613 centered around five observations by the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE)…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 2 cited

Discovery of X-ray Polarization from the Black Hole Transient Swift J1727.8-1613

Alexandra Veledina, Fabio Muleri, Michal Dovciak +113

We report the first detection of the X-ray polarization of the bright transient Swift J1727.8-1613 with the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer. The observation was performed at the…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 11 cited

Solar observations with single-dish INAF radio telescopes: continuum imaging in the 18-26 GHz range

A. Pellizzoni, S. Righini, M. N. Iacolina +28

We present a new solar radio imaging system implemented through the upgrade of the large single-dish telescopes of the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF), not origi…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 14 cited

New high-frequency radio observations of the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant with the Italian radio telescopes

S. Loru, A. Pellizzoni, E. Egron +19

Supernova remnants (SNRs) represent a powerful laboratory to study the Cosmic-Ray acceleration processes at the shocks, and their relation to the properties of the circumstellar me…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 1 cited

A multi-wavelength pipeline for pulsar searches

Maura Pilia, Alessio Trois, Matteo Bachetti +7

Pulsar studies in the recent years have shown, more than others, to have benefited from a multi-wavelength approach. The INAF - Astronomical Observatory in Cagliari (INAF-OAC) is a…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 23 cited

Investigating the high-frequency spectral features of SNRs Tycho, W44 and IC443 with the Sardinia Radio Telescope

S. Loru, A. Pellizzoni, E. Egron +20

The main characteristics in the radio continuum spectra of Supernova Remnants (SNRs) result from simple synchrotron emission. In addition, electron acceleration mechanisms can shap…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 36 cited

Single-dish and VLBI observations of Cygnus X-3 during the 2016 giant flare episode

E. Egron, A. Pellizzoni, M. Giroletti +34

In September 2016, the microquasar Cygnus X-3 underwent a giant radio flare, which was monitored for 6 days with the Medicina Radio Astronomical Station and the Sardinia Radio Tele…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 34 cited

Imaging of SNR IC443 and W44 with the Sardinia Radio Telescope at 1.5 GHz and 7 GHz

E. Egron, A. Pellizzoni, M. N. Iacolina +33

Observations of supernova remnants (SNRs) are a powerful tool for investigating the later stages of stellar evolution, the properties of the ambient interstellar medium, and the ph…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 82 cited

The Sardinia Radio Telescope: From a Technological Project to a Radio Observatory

I. Prandoni, M. Murgia, A. Tarchi +43

[Abridged] The Sardinia Radio Telescope (SRT) is the new 64-m dish operated by INAF (Italy). Its active surface will allow us to observe at frequencies of up to 116 GHz. At the mom…

astro-ph.HE2016

Observations of Supernova Remnants with the Sardinia Radio Telescope

E. Egron, A. Pellizzoni, S. Loru +11

In the frame of the Astronomical Validation activities for the 64m Sardinia Radio Telescope, we performed 5-22 GHz imaging observations of the complex-morphology supernova remnants…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 3 cited

Long Term Study of the Double Pulsar J0737-3039 with XMM-Newton: pulsar timing

M. N. Iacolina, A. Pellizzoni, E. Egron +8

The relativistic double neutron star binary PSR J0737-3039 shows clear evidence of orbital phase-dependent wind-companion interaction, both in radio and X-rays. In this paper we pr…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 1 cited

Data Reduction of Multi-wavelength Observations

M. Pilia, A. Trois, A. P. Pellizzoni +9

Multi-messenger astronomy is becoming the key to understanding the Universe from a comprehensive perspective. In most cases, the data and the technology are already in place, there…

astro-ph.HE2010★ 25 cited

Search for pulsations at high radio frequencies from accreting millisecond X-ray pulsars in quiescence

M. N. Iacolina, M. Burgay, L. Burderi +2

It is commonly believed that millisecond radio pulsars have been spun up by transfer of matter and angular momentum from a low-mass companion during an X-ray active mass transfer p…

astro-ph.HE2009★ 15 cited

Searching for pulsed emission from XTE J0929-314 at high radio frequencies

M. N. Iacolina, M. Burgay, L. Burderi +2

The aim of this work is to search for radio signals in the quiescent phase of accreting millisecond X-ray pulsars, in this way giving an ultimate proof of the recycling model, ther…