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most citedCygnus X-1 contains a 21-solar mass black hole -- implications for massive star winds

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26 papers

astro-ph.IM2024★ 32 cited

EUSO-SPB1 Mission and Science

EUSO Collaboration, G. Abdellaoui, S. Abe +292

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon 1 (EUSO-SPB1) was launched in 2017 April from Wanaka, New Zealand. The plan of this mission of opportunity on a N…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 109 cited

Precessing jet nozzle connecting to a spinning black hole in M87

Yuzhu Cui, Kazuhiro Hada, Tomohisa Kawashima +76

The nearby radio galaxy M87 offers a unique opportunity to explore the connections between the central supermassive black hole and relativistic jets. Previous studies of the inner…

astro-ph.SR2023

An SiO Toroid and Wide-angle Outflow associated with the Massive Protostar W75N(B)-VLA2

Jose F. Gomez, Jose M. Torrelles, Josep M. Girart +12

We have carried out ALMA observations of the massive star-forming region W75N(B), which contains the massive protostars VLA1, VLA2, and VLA3. Particularly, VLA2 is an enigmatic pro…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 26 cited

Spectral analysis of a parsec-scale jet in M87: Observational constraint on the magnetic field strengths in the jet

Hyunwook Ro, Motoki Kino, Bong Won Sohn +49

Because of its proximity and the large size of its black hole, M87 is one of the best targets for studying the launching mechanism of active galactic nucleus jets. Currently, magne…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 16 cited

Overview of the Observing System and Initial Scientific Accomplishments of the East Asian VLBI Network (EAVN)

Kazunori Akiyama, Juan-Carlos Algaba, Tao An +101

The East Asian VLBI Network (EAVN) is an international VLBI facility in East Asia and is operated under mutual collaboration between East Asian countries, as well as part of Southe…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 6 cited

EAVN Astrometry toward the Extreme Outer Galaxy: Kinematic distance with the proper motion of G034.84-00.95

Nobuyuki Sakai, Bo Zhang, Shuangjing Xu +22

We aim to reveal the structure and kinematics of the Outer-Scutum-Centaurus (OSC) arm located on the far side of the Milky Way through very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) astr…

astro-ph.HE2022

JEM-EUSO Collaboration contributions to the 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference

G. Abdellaoui, S. Abe, J. H. Adams +289

Compilation of papers presented by the JEM-EUSO Collaboration at the 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC), held on July 12-23, 2021 (online) in Berlin, Germany.

astro-ph.GA2021★ 11 cited

VERA astrometry toward the Perseus arm gap

Nobuyuki Sakai, Hiroyuki Nakanishi, Kohei Kurahara +4

The Perseus arm has a gap in Galactic longitudes (l) between 50 and 80 deg (hereafter the Perseus arm gap) where the arm has little star formation activity. To better understand th…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 19 cited

East Asian VLBI Network Observations of Active Galactic Nuclei Jets: Imaging with KaVA+Tianma+Nanshan

Yuzhu Cui, Kazuhiro Hada, Motoki Kino +74

The East Asian very-long-baseline interferometry (VLBI) Network (EAVN) is a rapidly evolving international VLBI array that is currently promoted under joint efforts among China, Ja…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 285 cited

Cygnus X-1 contains a 21-solar mass black hole -- implications for massive star winds

James C. A. Miller-Jones, Arash Bahramian, Jerome A. Orosz +23

The evolution of massive stars is influenced by the mass lost to stellar winds over their lifetimes. These winds limit the masses of the stellar remnants (such as black holes) that…

astro-ph.HE2019

Contributions to the 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2019) of the JEM-EUSO Collaboration

G. Abdellaoui, S. Abe, J. H. Adams +309

Compilation of papers presented by the JEM-EUSO Collaboration at the 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC), held July 24 through August 1, 2019 in Madison, Wisconsin.

astro-ph.GA2019★ 1 cited

Origin and Evolution of the Multi-band Variability in the Flat Spectrum Radio Source 4C 38.41

Juan Carlos Algaba, Sang Sung Lee, Bindu Rani +13

The flat spectrum radio quasar 4C 38.41 showed a significant increase of its radio flux density during the period 2012 March - 2015 August which correlates with gamma-ray flaring a…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 24 cited

First observations of speed of light tracks by a fluorescence detector looking down on the atmosphere

G. Abdellaoui, S. Abe, J. H. Adams +311

EUSO-Balloon is a pathfinder mission for the Extreme Universe Space Observatory onboard the Japanese Experiment Module (JEM-EUSO). It was launched on the moonless night of the 25$^…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 16 cited

Exploring the Variability of the Flat Spectrum Radio Source 1633+382. II: Physical Properties

Juan-Carlos Algaba, Sang-Sung Lee, Bindu Rani +13

The flat spectrum radio quasar 1633+382 (4C~38.41) showed a significant increase of its radio flux density during the period 2012 March - 2015 August which correlates with gamma-ra…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 41 cited

KVN observations suggest multiple -ray emission regions in 3C 84

Jeffrey A. Hodgson, Bindu Rani, Sang-Sung Lee +15

3C 84 (NGC 1275) is a well-studied mis-aligned Active Galactic Nucleus (AGN), which has been active in Gamma rays since at least 2008. We have monitored the source at four waveleng…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 19 cited

The Power of Simultaneous Multi-frequency Observations for mm-VLBI: Beyond Frequency Phase Transfer

Guang-Yao Zhao, Juan Carlos Algaba, Sang-Sung Lee +15

Atmospheric propagation effects at millimeter wavelengths can significantly alter the phases of radio signals and reduce the coherence time, putting tight constraints on high frequ…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 18 cited

Exploring the Variability of the Flat Spectrum Radio Source 1633+382. I. Phenomenology of the Light Curves

Juan-Carlos Algaba, Sang-Sung Lee, Dae-Won Kim +15

We present multi-frequency simultaneous VLBI radio observations of the flat spectrum radio quasar 1633+382 (4C~38.41) as part of the interferometric monitoring of gamma-ray bright…

astro-ph.GA2017

The Millimeter-Radio Emission of BL Lacertae During Two gamma-ray Outbursts

Dae-Won Kim, Sascha Trippe, Sang-Sung Lee +13

We present a study of the inexplicit connection between radio jet activity and gamma-ray emission of BL Lacertae (BL Lac; 2200+420). We analyze the long-term millimeter activity of…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 33 cited

Interferometric Monitoring of Gamma-ray Bright AGNs I: Results of Single-epoch Multifrequency Observations

Sang-Sung Lee, Kyoaki Wajima, Juan-Carlos Algaba +12

We present results of single-epoch very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) observations of gamma-ray bright active galactic nuclei (AGNs) using the Korean VLBI Network (KVN) at 22…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 28 cited

Interferometric Monitoring of Gamma-ray Bright Active Galactic Nuclei II: Frequency Phase Transfer

Juan-Carlos Algaba, Guang-Yao Zhao, Sang-Sung Lee +11

The Interferometric Monitoring of Gamma-ray Bright Active galactic nuclei (iMOGABA) program provides not only simultaneous multifrequency observations of bright gamma-ray detected…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 9 cited

Monitoring of multi-frequency polarization of gamma-ray bright AGNs

Sang-Sung Lee, Myounghee Han, Sincheol Kang +5

We started two observing programs with the Korean VLBI Network (KVN) monitoring changes in the flux density and polarization of relativistic jets in gamma-ray bright AGNs simultane…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 4 cited

VLBI Observation of Microquasar Cyg X-3 during an X-ray State Transition from Soft to Hard in the 2007 May-June Flare

Jeong-Sook Kim, Soon-Wook Kim, Tomoharu Kurayama +3

We present a radio observation of microquasar Cyg X-3 during an X-ray state transition from ultrasoft to hard state in the 2007 MayJune flare using the VLBI Exploration of Radio…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 138 cited

An evaluation of the exposure in nadir observation of the JEM-EUSO mission

J. H. Adams, S. Ahmad, J. -N. Albert +258

We evaluate the exposure during nadir observations with JEM-EUSO, the Extreme Universe Space Observatory, on-board the Japanese Experiment Module of the International Space Station…

astro-ph.GA2013★ 19 cited

Evolution of the Water Maser Expanding Shell in W75N VLA 2

Jeong-Sook Kim, Soon-Wook Kim, Tomoharu Kurayama +6

We present Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) observations of 22 GHz HO masers in the high-mass star-forming region of \objectname{W75N}, carried out with VLBI Exploratio…