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most citedX-ray Detected AGN in SDSS Dwarf Galaxies

96 citations · 306 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.GA2020★ 96 cited

X-ray Detected AGN in SDSS Dwarf Galaxies

Keir L Birchall, M G Watson, J Aird

In this work we present a robust quantification of X-ray selected AGN in local () dwarf galaxies (). We define a pare…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 3 cited

The nature of the cataclysmic variable PT Per

Mike Watson, Alastair Bruce, Chelsea MacLeod +1

We present a study of the cataclysmic variable star PT Per based on archival XMM-Newton X-ray data and new optical spectroscopy from the WHT with ISIS. The X-ray data show deep min…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 7 cited

Exploring the Active Galactic Nuclei population with extreme X-ray to optical flux ratios (Fx/Fo >50)

R. Della Ceca, F. J. Carrera, A. Caccianiga +8

The cosmic history of the growth of supermassive black holes in galactic centers parallels that of star-formation in the Universe. However, an important fraction of this growth occ…

astro-ph2005★ 37 cited

The soft X-ray blast in the apparently sub-luminous GRB 031203

D. Watson, S. A. Vaughan, R. Willingale +11

GRB031203 was a very low apparent luminosity gamma-ray burst (GRB). It was also the first GRB with a dust-scattered X-ray halo. The observation of the halo allowed us to infer the…

astro-ph2005★ 84 cited

The SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES) -- I. Survey motivation, design and data processing

A. M. J. Mortier, S. Serjeant, J. S. Dunlop +2

The SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES) is a major blank-field extragalactic sub-mm survey underway at the James Clerk Maxwell telescope.SHADES aims to cover half a squ…

astro-ph2001★ 79 cited

The central region of M31 observed with XMM-Newton. II. Variability of the individual sources

J. P. Osborne, K. N. Borozdin, S. P. Trudolyubov +13

We present the results of a study of the variability of X-ray sources in the central 30' of the nearby Andromeda Galaxy (M31) based on XMM Performance Verification observations. Tw…