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most citedThe structure and emission model of the relativistic jet in the quasar 3C 279 inferred from radio to high-energy gamma-ray observations in 2008-2010

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astro-ph.IM2026

The Roman Coronagraph Community Participation Program: calibration strategy for the Mueller matrix using on-sky sources

Toshiyuki Mizuki, Justin Hom, Bertrand Mennesson +14

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Coronagraph Instrument will provide space-based polarimetric observations of circumstellar disks and exoplanetary systems. Accurate reconstruc…

astro-ph.GA2025

Magnetic field of a ring-like shape molecular cloud

Dana Alina, Adel Umirbayeva, Yasuo Doi +13

We present a detailed study of the magnetic field structure in the G111 molecular cloud, a ring-like filamentary cloud within the NGC 7538 region. We utilized interstellar dust pol…

astro-ph.EP2025

Optical and Near-Infrared Contemporaneous Polarimetry of C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)

Bumhoo Lim, Masateru Ishiguro, Jun Takahashi +11

We conducted contemporaneous optical and near-infrared polarimetric and spectroscopic observations of C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, hereafter T-A) from 2024 October 16 to December…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 6 cited

A Tale of Three: Magnetic Fields along the Orion Integral-Shaped Filament as Revealed by JCMT BISTRO survey

Jintai Wu, Keping Qiu, Frederick Poidevin +152

As part of the BISTRO survey, we present JCMT 850 m polarimetric observations towards the Orion Integral-Shaped Filament (ISF) that covers three portions known as OMC-1, OMC-2,…

astro-ph.GA2024

The JCMT BISTRO Survey: The Magnetic Fields of the IC 348 Star-forming Region

Youngwoo Choi, Woojin Kwon, Kate Pattle +150

We present 850 m polarization observations of the IC 348 star-forming region in the Perseus molecular cloud as part of the B-fields In STar-forming Region Observation (BISTRO) s…

astro-ph.GA2024

Interstellar Polarization Survey. IV. Characterizing the magnetic field strength and turbulent dispersion using optical starlight polarization in the diffuse interstellar medium

Y. Angarita, M. J. F. Versteeg, M. Haverkorn +5

Angular dispersion functions are typically used to estimate the fluctuations in polarization angle around the mean magnetic field orientation in dense regions, such as molecular cl…

astro-ph.HE2024

Unravelling the asphericities in the explosion and multi-faceted circumstellar matter of SN 2023ixf

Avinash Singh, R. S. Teja, T. J. Moriya +33

We present a detailed investigation of photometric, spectroscopic, and polarimetric observations of the Type II SN 2023ixf. Earlier studies have provided compelling evidence for a…

astro-ph.GA2024

Magnetic fields in the Southern Coalsack and beyond

M. J. F. Versteeg, Y. Angarita, A. M. Magalhães +4

Starlight polarimetry, when combined with accurate distance measurements, allows for exploration of the three-dimensional structure of local magnetic fields in great detail. We pre…

astro-ph.GA2023

Tomographic Imaging of the Sagittarius Spiral Arm's Magnetic Field Structure

Yasuo Doi, Kengo Nakamura, Koji S. Kawabata +16

The Galactic global magnetic field is thought to play a vital role in shaping Galactic structures such as spiral arms and giant molecular clouds. However, our knowledge of magnetic…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 62 cited

Multifrequency Photo-polarimetric WEBT Observation Campaign on the Blazar S5 0716+714: Source Microvariability and Search for Characteristic Timescales

G. Bhatta, Ł. Stawarz, M. Ostrowski +43

Here we report on the results of the WEBT photo-polarimetric campaign targeting the blazar S5~0716+71, organized in March 2014 to monitor the source simultaneously in BVRI and near…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 23 cited

Broad band polarimetric investigation of Type IIP supernova 2013ej

Brajesh Kumar, S. B. Pandey, C. Eswaraiah +1

We present results based on follow-up observations of the Type II-plateau supernova (SN) 2013ej at 6 epochs spanning a total duration of 37 d. The -band linear polarim…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 89 cited

The Broad-Lined Type Ic SN 2012ap and the Nature of Relativistic Supernovae Lacking a Gamma-ray Burst Detection

D. Milisavljevic, R. Margutti, J. T. Parrent +20

We present ultraviolet, optical, and near-infrared observations of SN 2012ap, a broad-lined Type Ic supernova in the galaxy NGC 1729 that produced a relativistic and rapidly decele…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 51 cited

Optical and Near-Infrared Polarimetry of Highly Reddened Type Ia Supernova 2014J: Peculiar Properties of Dust in M82

K. S. Kawabata, H. Akitaya, M. Yamanaka +46

We presented optical and near-infrared multi-band linear polarimetry of the highly reddened Type Ia SN~2014J appeared in M82. SN~2014J exhibits large polarization at shorter wavele…

astro-ph.SR2013★ 54 cited

Properties of Newly Formed Dust Grains in The Luminous Type IIn Supernova 2010jl

K. Maeda, T. Nozawa, D. K. Sahu +15

Supernovae (SNe) have been proposed to be the main production sites of dust grains in the Universe. Our knowledge on their importance to dust production is, however, limited by obs…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 194 cited

The structure and emission model of the relativistic jet in the quasar 3C 279 inferred from radio to high-energy gamma-ray observations in 2008-2010

M. Hayashida, G. M. Madejski, K. Nalewajko +90

We present time-resolved broad-band observations of the quasar 3C 279 obtained from multi-wavelength campaigns conducted during the first two years of the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Tel…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 33 cited

"Dark" GRB 080325 in a Dusty Massive Galaxy at z ~ 2

T. Hashimoto, K. Ohta, K. Aoki +30

We present optical and near infrared observations of GRB 080325 classified as a "Dark GRB". Near-infrared observations with Subaru/MOIRCS provided a clear detection of afterglow in…

astro-ph.HE2009★ 7 cited

Photopolarimetric monitoring of 41 blazars in the optical and near-infrared bands with the Kanata telescope

Y. Ikejiri, M. Uemura, M. Sasada +7

Blazars are a kind of active galactic nuclei (AGN) in which a relativistic jet is considered to be directed along the line of sight. They are characterized by strong and rapid vari…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 35 cited

Simultaneous MITSuME gRI monitoring of S5 0716+714

C. S. Stalin, K. S. Kawabata, M. Uemura +7

We present results of our intra-night optical flux monitoring observations of S5 0716+714 done simultaneously in gRI filters. The observations were done using Multicolor Imaging Te…

astro-ph2008★ 31 cited

Optical Spectropolarimetry and Asphericity of Type Ic SN 2007gr

Masaomi Tanaka, Koji S. Kawabata, Keiichi Maeda +2

We present optical spectropolarimetric observations of Type Ic supernova (SN) 2007gr with Subaru telescope at 21 days after the maximum brightness (~37 days after the explosion). N…

astro-ph2006★ 172 cited

SN 2005cs in M51 I. The first month of evolution of a subluminous SN II plateau

A. Pastorello, D. Sauer, S. Taubenberger +16

Early time optical observations of supernova (SN) 2005cs in the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51), are reported. Photometric data suggest that SN 2005cs is a moderately under-luminous Type II…