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astro-ph.HE2023★ 11 cited

Still alive and kicking: A significant outburst in changing-look AGN Mrk 1018

R. Brogan, M. Krumpe, D. Homan +13

Changing-look active galactic nuclei (CL-AGN) have been observed to change optical spectral type. Mrk 1018 is unique: first classified as a type 1.9 Seyfert galaxy, it transitioned…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 1 cited

Resolved Kennicutt-Schmidt law in two strongly lensed star-forming galaxies at redshift 1

David Nagy, Miroslava Dessauges-Zavadsky, Matteo Messa +4

We study the star formation rate (SFR) versus molecular gas mass () scaling relation from hundreds to thousands parsec scales in two strongly lensed galaxies at red…

astro-ph.GA2023

Do old globular clusters in low mass galaxies disprove modified gravity?

Michal Bílek, Hongsheng Zhao, Benoit Famaey +6

The controversy "dark matter vs. modified gravity" constitutes a major topic of discussion. It was proposed that dynamical friction could be used to discriminate between the two al…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 14 cited

ViCTORIA project: MeerKAT HI observations of the ram pressure stripped galaxy NGC 4523

A. Boselli, P. Serra, F. de Gasperin +22

We present the first results of a 21 cm HI line pilot observation carried out with MeerKAT in preparation for the ViCTORIA project, an untargeted survey of the Virgo galaxy cluster…

astro-ph.GA2023

X-ray Cavity Dynamics and their Role in the Gas Precipitation in Planck Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) Selected Clusters

V. Olivares, Y. Su, W. Forman +7

We study active galactic nucleus (AGN) feedback in nearby (z<0.35) galaxy clusters from the Planck Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) sample using Chandra observations. This nearly unbiased ma…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 1 cited

Asymmetries in random motions of neutral Hydrogen gas in spiral galaxies

P. Adamczyk, P. Amram, L. Chemin +4

(Abridged). It has been recently shown that random motions of the neutral Hydrogen gas of the Triangulum galaxy (M33) exhibit a bisymmetric perturbation which is aligned with the m…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 26 cited

AGN feedback in action in the molecular gas ring of the Seyfert galaxy NGC7172

A. Alonso-Herrero, S. Garcia-Burillo, M. Pereira-Santaella +14

We present new ALMA observations of the CO(3-2) transition and 854micron continuum at 0.06-0.3" resolution, together with new VLT/SINFONI observations of NGC7172. This is a luminou…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 9 cited

Gas, dust, and the CO-to-molecular gas conversion factor in low-metallicity starbursts

L. K. Hunt, F. Belfiore, F. Lelli +19

The factor relating CO emission to molecular hydrogen column density, XCO, is still subject to uncertainty, in particular at low metallicity. Here, to quantify XCO at two different…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 11 cited

Cosmo-tomography toward PKS1830-211: Variability of the quasar and of its foreground molecular absorption monitored with ALMA

S. Muller, I. Marti-Vidal, F. Combes +7

Time variability of astronomical sources provides crude information on their typical size and on the implied physical mechanisms. PKS1830-211 is a remarkable radio-bright lensed qu…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 6 cited

Star forming brightest cluster galaxies at in KiDS. Further studies of cold gas and stellar properties

G. Castignani, M. Radovich, F. Combes +10

Brightest cluster galaxies (BCGs) are among the most massive galaxies in the Universe. Their star formation (SF) history and stellar mass assembly are debated. Recent studies sugge…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 22 cited

SKA Science Data Challenge 2: analysis and results

P. Hartley, A. Bonaldi, R. Braun +105

The Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) will explore the radio sky to new depths in order to conduct transformational science. SKAO data products made available to astronomer…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 56 cited

Jet-induced molecular gas excitation and turbulence in the Teacup

A. Audibert, C. Ramos Almeida, S. García-Burillo +6

In order to investigate the impact of radio jets on the interstellar medium (ISM) of galaxies hosting active galactic nuclei (AGN), we present subarcsecond resolution Atacama Large…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 10 cited

Proximate molecular quasar absorbers: Chemical enrichment and kinematics of the neutral gas

P. Noterdaeme, S. Balashev, R. Cuellar +7

Proximate molecular quasar absorbers (PH2) are an intriguing population of absorption systems recently uncovered through strong H2 absorption at small velocity separation from the…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 6 cited

The MeerKAT Absorption Line Survey: Homogeneous continuum catalogues towards a measurement of the cosmic radio dipole

J. D. Wagenveld, H. -R. Klöckner, N. Gupta +21

The number counts of homogeneous samples of radio sources are a tried and true method of probing the large scale structure of the Universe, as most radio sources outside the galact…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 4 cited

PKS1413+135: OH and HI at z = 0.247 with MeerKAT

F. Combes, N. Gupta, S. Muller +13

The BL Lac PKS 1413+135 was observed by the Large Survey Project "MeerKAT Absorption Line Survey" (MALS) in the L-band, at 1139 MHz and 1293-1379 MHz, targeting the HI and OH lines…

astro-ph.GA2023

Black hole and galaxy co-evolution in radio-loud AGN at z ~ 0.3-4

R. Poitevineau, G. Castignani, F. Combes

There exists a well known relation between the mass of the supermassive black hole (SMBH) in the center of galaxies and their bulge mass or central velocity dispersion. This sugges…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 8 cited

The Close AGN Reference Survey (CARS). A parsec scale multi-phase outflow in the super-Eddington NLS1 Mrk 1044

Nico Winkel, Bernd Husemann, Mainak Singha +8

The interaction between Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) and their host galaxies is scarcely resolved. Narrow-line Seyfert 1 (NLS1) galaxies are believed to represent AGN at early stag…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 16 cited

Does absorption against AGN reveal supermassive black hole accretion?

Tom Rose, B. R. McNamara, F. Combes +7

Galaxies often contain large reservoirs of molecular gas which shape their evolution. This can be through cooling of the gas -- which leads to star formation, or accretion onto the…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 44 cited

The distribution of globular clusters in kinematic spaces does not trace the accretion history of the host galaxy

Giulia Pagnini, Paola Di Matteo, Sergey Khoperskov +4

Reconstructing how all the stellar components of the Galaxy formed and assembled over time, by studying the properties of the stars which make it, is the aim of Galactic archeology…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 45 cited

Physics of ULIRGs with MUSE and ALMA: PUMA IV. No tight relation between cold molecular outflow rates and AGN luminosities

I. Lamperti, M. Pereira-Santaella, M. Perna +11

We study molecular outflows in a sample of 25 nearby (z< 0.17, d<750 Mpc) ULIRG systems (38 individual nuclei) as part of the "Physics of ULIRGs with MUSE and ALMA" (PUMA) survey,…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 9 cited

Mapping HI 21-cm in the Klemola 31 group at z = 0.029: emission and absorption towards PKS2020-370

E. K. Maina, Abhisek Mohapatra, G. I. G. Jozsa +11

We present MeerKAT Absorption Line Survey (MALS) observations of the HI gas in the Klemola31 galaxy group (), located along the line of sight to the radio-loud quasar PKS2…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 11 cited

Star forming and gas rich brightest cluster galaxies at in the Kilo-Degree Survey

G. Castignani, M. Radovich, F. Combes +9

Brightest Cluster Galaxies (BCGs) are typically massive ellipticals at the centers of clusters. They are believed to experience strong environmental processing, and their mass asse…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 61 cited

First discoveries and localisations of Fast Radio Bursts with MeerTRAP: a real-time, commensal MeerKAT survey

K. M. Rajwade, M. C. Bezuidenhout, M. Caleb +24

We report on the discovery and localization of fast radio bursts (FRBs) from the MeerTRAP project, a commensal fast radio transient-detection programme at MeerKAT in South Africa.…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 15 cited

The Close AGN Reference Survey (CARS): Tracing the circumnuclear star formation in the super-Eddington NLS1 Mrk 1044

N. Winkel, B. Husemann, T. A. Davis +11

The host galaxy conditions for rapid supermassive black hole growth are poorly understood. Narrow-line Seyfert 1 (NLS1) galaxies often exhibit high accretion rates and are hypothes…