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258 citations · 766 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

astro-ph.SR2025★ 2 cited

SN 2016iog: A fast declining Type II-L supernova with an ultra-faint tail, persistently interacting with circumstellar material

Z. -H. Peng, S. Benetti, Y. -Z. Cai +26

We present optical photometric and spectroscopic observations of the rapidly declining Type IIL supernova (SN) 2016iog. SN 2016iog reached its peak 14 days after explosion,…

astro-ph.GA2025

Interstellar dust as a dynamic environment

G. La Mura, G. Mulas, M. A. Iatì +3

In spite of accounting for only a small fraction of the mass of the Interstellar Medium (ISM), dust plays a primary role in many physical and chemical processes in the Universe. It…

astro-ph.IM2021

Monitoring Gamma-Ray Burst VHE emission with the Southern Wide-field-of-view Gamma-ray Observatory

G. La Mura

It has been established that Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRB) can produce Very High Energy radiation (E > 100 GeV), opening a new window on the investigation of particle acceleration and rad…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 25 cited

Radio morphology of southern narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies with Very Large Array observations

S. Chen, E. Jarvela, L. Crepaldi +8

We present the results of new radio observations carried out with the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array C-configuration at 5.5 GHz for a sample of southern narrow-line Seyfert 1 gala…

astro-ph.GA2019

A correlation between [O III] line property and X-ray spectral complexity in narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies?

S. Chen, G. La Mura, M. Berton +7

We present a detailed study of 11 narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLS1s) from the Six-degree Field Galaxy Survey (6dFGS) that both have optical and X-ray spectroscopic observations…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 6 cited

Identifying TeV Source Candidates among Fermi-LAT Unclassified Blazars

G. Chiaro, M. Meyer, M. Di Mauro +3

Blazars and in particular the subclass of high synchrotron peaked Active Galactic Nuclei are among the main targets for the present generation of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Tele…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 3 cited

The link between X-ray complexity and optical lines in NLS1s

A. Vietri, M. Berton, S. Ciroi +8

Narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLS1s) are a subclass of active galactic nuclei (AGN). It is often believed that these AGN have small black hole mass, which is responsible for the…

astro-ph.GA2018

A catalog of narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies in the southern hemisphere

S. Chen, M. Berton, G. La Mura +7

We present a new accurate sample of narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLS1s) in the southern hemisphere from the Six-degree Field Galaxy Survey (6dFGS). Based on the optical spectral…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 101 cited

Velocity-resolved reverberation mapping of five bright Seyfert 1 galaxies

G. De Rosa, M. M. Fausnaugh, C. J. Grier +99

We present the first results from a reverberation-mapping campaign undertaken during the first half of 2012, with additional data on one AGN (NGC 3227) from a 2014 campaign. Our ma…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 33 cited

The interacting late-type host galaxy of the radio-loud narrow-line Seyfert 1 IRAS 20181-2244

M. Berton, E. Congiu, S. Ciroi +15

Narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLS1s) are a class of active galactic nuclei (AGN) which are known to be one of the few sources of rays, which originate in a relativistic beame…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 92 cited

Radio-emitting narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies in the JVLA perspective

M. Berton, E. Congiu, E. Järvelä +14

We report the first results of a survey on 74 narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLS1s) carried out in 2015 with the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (JVLA) at 5 GHz in A-configuration…

astro-ph.GA2017

Models of emission line profiles and spectral energy distributions to characterize the multi-frequency properties of active galactic nuclei

Giovanni La Mura, Marco Berton, Sina Chen +7

The spectra of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs) are often characterized by a wealth of emission lines with different profiles and intensity ratios that led to a complicated classifica…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 30 cited

Kiloparsec-scale emission in the narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy Mrk 783

E. Congiu, M. Berton, M. Giroletti +12

We present the first results of a radio survey of 79 narrow-line Seyfert 1 (NLS1) carried out with the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (JVLA) at 5 GHz in A configuration aimed at s…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 76 cited

Fermi-LAT Observations of High-energy Behind-the-limb Solar Flares

M. Ackermann, A. Allafort, L. Baldini +86

We report on the Fermi-LAT detection of high-energy emission from the behind-the-limb (BTL) solar flares that occurred on 2013 October 11, and 2014 January 6 and September 1. The F…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 258 cited

Minute-Timescale >100 MeV gamma-ray variability during the giant outburst of quasar 3C 279 observed by Fermi-LAT in 2015 June

LAT Collaboration

On 2015 June 16, Fermi-LAT observed a giant outburst from the flat spectrum radio quasar 3C 279 with a peak MeV flux of $\sim3.6\times10^{-5}\;{\rm photons}\;{\rm cm}^{-2}\;…

astro-ph.GA2016

Unveiling the parent population of beamed narrow-line Seyfert 1s

M. Berton, L. Foschini, S. Ciroi +11

Narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLS1s) are active galactic nuclei (AGN) recently identified as a new class of -ray sources. The high energy emission is explained by the presence…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 69 cited

Fermi-LAT Observations of the LIGO event GW150914

LAT collaboration

The Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) has an instantaneous field of view covering of the sky and completes a survey of the full sky every ~3 hours. It provides a continuo…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 71 cited

Parent population of flat-spectrum radio-loud narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies

Marco Berton, Luigi Foschini, Stefano Ciroi +7

Flat-spectrum radio-loud Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLS1s) are a recently discovered class of -ray emitting Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN), that exhibit some blazar-like prop…

astro-ph.HE2011

Emission line profiles and X-ray observations of Broad and Narrow Line Seyfert 1 Galaxies

G. La Mura, S. Ciroi, V. Cracco +3

Narrow Line Seyfert 1 galaxies represent a distinct category in the larger family of Type 1 Active Galactic Nuclei. The occurrence of emission line profiles not broader than 2000 k…