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We present a novel pilot search for gravitational lenses in the mJIVE-20 survey, which observed $24\,903$ radio sources selected from FIRST with the VLBA at an angular resolution of 5 mas. We have taken the visibility data for an initial…

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We present wide-area radio continuum 5.5 and 8.8 GHz (5.5 and 3.4 cm) Australia Telescope Compact Array observations of the complex and rich massive star-forming region G305. The aim of this study is to perform an un-targeted survey of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-01-19 L. Hindson , M. A. Thompson , J. S. Urquhart , A. Faimali , J. S. Clark , B. Davies

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

We present the results of 5-GHz observations with the VLA A-array of a sample of candidate Compact Steep Spectrum sources (CSSs) selected from the S4 survey. We also estimate the symmetry parameters of high-luminosity CSSs selected from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. J. Saikia , S. Jeyakumar , C. J. Salter , P. Thomasson , R. E. Spencer , F. Mantovani

Recent studies of relativistic jet sources in the Galaxy, also known as microquasars, have been very useful in trying to understand the accretion/ejection processes that take place near compact objects. However, the number of sources…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. M. Paredes , M. Ribo , J. Marti

The radio bright zone (RBZ) at the Galactic center has been observed with the JVLA in the A, B and C array configurations at 5.5 and 9 GHz. With a procedure for high-dynamic range imaging developed on CASA, we constructed deep images a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-26 Jun-Hui Zhao , Mark R. Morris , W. M. Goss

We launched the VLBI Ecliptic Plane Survey program in 2015. The goal of this program is to find all compact sources within 7.5 degrees of the ecliptic plane which are suitable as phase calibrators for anticipated phase referencing…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-27 Fengchun Shu , Leonid Petrov , Wu Jiang , Jamie McCallum , Sang-oh Yi , Kazuhiro Takefuji , Jinling Li , Jim Lovell

Compact Steep Spectrum (CSS) sources are powerful extragalactic radio sources with angular dimensions of the order of a few arcseconds or less. Such a compactness is apparently linked to the youth of these objects. The majority of CSSs…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Kunert , A. Marecki , R. E. Spencer , A. J. Kus , J. Niezgoda

Data from a recent Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) program of multi-frequency, multi-epoch monitoring of 202 active galactic nuclei with declinations < +10 degrees have been searched for GHz Peaked Spectrum (GPS) and Compact Steep…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 P. G. Edwards , S. J. Tingay

High-redshift radio sources provide plentiful opportunities for studying the formation and evolution of early galaxies and supermassive black holes. However, the number of known radio-loud active galactic nuclei (AGN) above redshift 4 is…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-06-29 M. Krezinger , K. Perger , K. É. Gabányi , S. Frey , L. I Gurvits , Zs. Paragi , T. An , Y. Zhang , H. Cao , T. Sbarrato

We present the first sample of 31-GHz selected sources to flux levels of 1 mJy. From late 2005 to mid 2007, the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Array (SZA) observed 7.7 square degrees of the sky at 31 GHz to a median rms of 0.18 mJy/beam. We identify…

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

We present results from 4.8 GHz VLA and Global-VLBI observations of the northern half of the moderate FIR luminosity (median L_IR = 10^11.01 L_Sol) COLA sample of star-forming galaxies. VLBI sources are detected in a high fraction (20/90)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 R. Parra , J. E. Conway , S. Aalto , P. N. Appleton , R. P. Norris , Y. M. Pihlstroem , L. J. Kewley

We have a project to measure magnetic fields in the obscuring tori of AGNs. We observed five free-free absorbed jets in radio galaxies with polarimetric VLBI at 15 GHz to determine Faraday rotation measures. Surprisingly, all sources are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Middelberg

Few high-redshift, radio-loud quasars are known to date. The extremely luminous, radio-bright quasar, SDSS J013127.34-032100.1 was recently discovered at a redshift of $z=5.18$. We observed the source with high resolution very long baseline…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-11-23 K. E. Gabanyi , D. Cseh , S. Frey , Z. Paragi , L. I. Gurvits , T. An , Y. K. Zhang

Compact, steep-spectrum radio sources are key tracers of exotic astrophysical objects such as pulsars and high-redshift radio galaxies. All-sky radio surveys at different frequencies, like the TIFR-GMRT Sky Survey (TGSS) and the NRAO VLA…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-07 Rajat Shinde , Yogesh Maan , Apurba Bera

We conducted a high-sensitivity radio detection survey for forty narrow-line Seyfert 1 (NLS1) galaxies using very-long-baseline interferometry (VLBI) at 22 GHz through phase-referencing long-time integration and using a newly developing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-05-25 Akihiro Doi , Tomoaki Oyama , Yusuke Kono , Aya Yamauchi , Syunsaku Suzuki , Naoko Matsumoto , Fumie Tazaki

We started a follow-up investigation of the Deep X-ray Radio Blazar Survey objects with declination >-10 deg. We undertook a survey with the EVN at 5GHz to make the first images of a complete sample of weak blazars, aiming at a comparison…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-04-29 F. Mantovani , M. Bondi , K. -H. Mack , W. Alef , E. Ros , J. A. Zensus

We present a high sensitivity radio continuum survey at 6 and 1.3$\,$cm using the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array towards a sample of 58 high-mass star forming regions. Our sample was chosen from dust clumps within infrared dark clouds with…