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We present radio observations and optical spectroscopy of the giant low surface brightness (LSB) galaxy PGC 045080 (or 1300+0144). PGC 045080 is a moderately distant galaxy having a highly inclined optical disk and massive HI gas content.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 M. Das , N. Kantharia , S. Ramya , T. P. Prabhu , S. S. McGaugh , S. N. Vogel

We present a multifrequency radio continuum study of seven giant low surface brightness (GLSB) galaxies using the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT). GLSB galaxies are optically faint, dark-matter dominated systems that are poorly…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 Alka Mishra , N. G. Kantharia , M. Das , D. C. Srivastava , S. N. Vogel

We present a study of the extended radio emission in a sample of 8434 low redshift (z < 0.35) broad line active galactic nuclei (AGN) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). To calculate the jet and lobe contributions to the total radio…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Stephen E. Rafter , D. Michael Crenshaw , Paul J. Wiita

The cessation of AGN activity in radio galaxies leads to a remnant phase during which jets are no longer sustained, but lobes can be detected for a period of time before they fade away due to radiative and dynamical energy losses. The…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-12-19 Sushant Dutta , Veeresh Singh , C. H. Ishwara Chandra , Yogesh Wadadekar , Abhijit Kayal

Active galactic nuclei (AGN) in low surface brightness galaxies (LSBGs) have received little attention in previous studies. In this paper, we present detailed spectral analysis of 194 LSBGs from the Impey et al. (1996) APM LSBG sample which…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-11-13 Lin Mei , Weimin Yuan , Xiaobo Dong

We explore radio and spectroscopic properties of a sample of 14 miniature radio galaxies, i.e. early-type core galaxies hosting radio-loud AGN of extremely low radio power, 10^(27-29) erg s^(-1) Hz^(-1) at 1.4 GHz. Miniature radio galaxies…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Ranieri D. Baldi , Alessandro Capetti

We have used the VLBA at 5 GHz to observe all galaxies with nuclear radio flux densities above 3.5 mJy found in a VLA survey at 15 GHz of a sample of nearby LINER galaxies. All galaxies were detected revealing high brightness temperature…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Heino Falcke , Neil M. Nagar , Andrew S. Wilson , James S. Ulvestad

Radio-emitting active galactic nuclei (AGNs) are common in elliptical galaxies and AGN feedback is one of the possible mechanisms for regulating star formation in massive galaxies. It is unclear if all passive galaxy populations host radio…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-07-16 Hei Yung Chan , Michael J. I. Brown

We detect and study the properties of faint radio AGN in Luminous Red Galaxies (LRGs). The LRG sample comprises 760,000 objects from a catalog of LRG photometric redshifts constructed from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) imaging data,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-13 J. A. Hodge , G. R. Zeimann , R. H. Becker , R. L. White

We investigate faint radio emission from low- to high-luminosity Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) selected from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). Their radio properties are inferred by co-adding large ensembles of radio image cut-outs from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 W. H. de Vries , J. A. Hodge , R. H. Becker , R. L. White , D. J. Helfand

We report the results of high-resolution 5 GHz Very Long Baseline Array and European VLBI Network observations of 36 nearby galaxies, an extension of the Legacy e-MERLIN Multi-band Imaging of Nearby Galaxies (LeMMINGs) survey. Our sample…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-02-19 Xiaopeng Cheng , Tao An , Willem Baan , Raneri D. Baldi , David R. A. Williams-Baldwin , Bong Won Sohn , Robert Beswick , Ian M. Mchardy

I review observational properties of low power radio loud AGN. High resolution VLBI observations allow the estimate of the jet velocity and orientation with respect to the line of sight and the determination of the Doppler factor. These…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-14 G. Giovannini , M. Giroletti

Radio observations being insensitive to the dust-obscuration, have been exploited to unveil the population of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) residing in galaxies with large dust content. In this paper, we investigate the radio characteristics…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-11-22 Abhijit Kayal , Veeresh Singh , C. H. Ishwara Chandra , Yogesh Wadadekar , Sushant Dutta

Low-luminosity Active Galactic Nuclei (LLAGN) represent a unique class of AGN in the local universe. Extensive studies of these objects are essential for a comprehensive understanding of jet physics, as past research has largely focused on…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-03-13 Xi Yan , Ru-Sen Lu

We present a radio continuum study of photometrically selected cosmic noon (0.5<z<3) post-starburst galaxies (PSBs) in the UKIDSS Deep Survey (UDS) field to assess if radio-mode Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) are linked to the quenching of…

Feedback by radio-loud active galactic nuclei (AGN) in galaxy groups is not fully understood. Open questions include the duty cycle of the AGN, the spatial extent of the radio lobes, the effect they have on the intragroup medium, and the…

LSB galaxies have low metallicities, diffuse stellar disks, and massive HI disks. We have detected molecular gas in two giant LSB galaxies, UGC 6614 and F568-6. A millimeter continuum source has been detected in UGC 6614 as well. At…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. Das , K. O'Neil , N. Kantharia , S. N. Vogel , S. S. McGaugh

We present Chandra detections of x-ray emission from the AGN in two giant Low Surface Brightness (LSB) galaxies, UGC 2936 and UGC 1455. Their x-ray luminosities are 1.8\times10^{42} ergs/s and 1.1\times10^{40} ergs/s respectively. Of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 M. Das , C. S. Reynolds , S. N. Vogel , S. S. McGaugh , N. G. Kantharia

Submillimetre-selected galaxies (SMGs) at high redshift ($z$ $\sim$ 2) are potential host galaxies of active galactic nuclei (AGN). If the local Universe is a good guide, $\sim$ 50$\%$ of the obscured AGN amongst the SMG population could be…

(abbreviated): This paper presents the results of a high resolution radio imaging survey of all known (96) low-luminosity active galactic nuclei (LLAGNs) at D<19Mpc. We find that almost half of all LINERs and low-luminosity Seyferts have…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 N. M. Nagar , H. Falcke , A. S. Wilson , J. S. Ulvestad
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