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most citedThe LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey - I. Survey Description and Preliminary Data Release

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astro-ph.GA2026★ 17 cited

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey: VII. Third Data Release

T. W. Shimwell, M. J. Hardcastle, C. Tasse +99

We present the third data release of the LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS-DR3). The survey images cover 88% of the northern sky and were created from 12,950 hrs of data (18.6 PB)…

astro-ph.GA2025

Spectral indices in active galactic nuclei as seen by Apertif and LOFAR

A. M. Kutkin, R. Morganti, T. A. Oosterloo +5

We present two new radio continuum images obtained with Apertif at 1.4 GHz. The images, produced with a direction-dependent calibration pipeline, cover 136 square degrees of the Lo…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 586 cited

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey - II. First data release

T. W. Shimwell, C. Tasse, M. J. Hardcastle +104

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) is an ongoing sensitive, high-resolution 120-168MHz survey of the entire northern sky for which observations are now 20% complete. We present…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 82 cited

Deep LOFAR observations of the merging galaxy cluster CIZA J2242.8+5301

D. N. Hoang, T. W. Shimwell, A. Stroe +20

Previous studies have shown that CIZA J2242.8+5301 (the 'Sausage' cluster, ) is a massive merging galaxy cluster that hosts a radio halo and multiple relics. In this paper…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 19 cited

LOFAR MSSS: The Scaling Relation between AGN Cavity Power and Radio Luminosity at Low Radio Frequencies

G. Kokotanekov, M. Wise, G. H. Heald +35

We present a new analysis of the widely used relation between cavity power and radio luminosity in clusters of galaxies with evidence for strong AGN feedback. We study the correlat…

astro-ph.GA2012★ 120 cited

M87 at metre wavelengths: the LOFAR picture

F. de Gasperin, E. Orru', M. Murgia +92

M87 is a giant elliptical galaxy located in the centre of the Virgo cluster, which harbours a supermassive black hole of mass 6.4x10^9 M_sun, whose activity is responsible for the…