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The INTEGRAL observatory has discovered a variety of hard X-ray sources in the Galactic plane since its launch. Using GMRT, we have made repeated observations of these sources to search for the radio counterparts of seventeen of them at low…

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We develop a cosmographic framework for analysing redshift drift signals of nearby sources model-independently, i.e., without making assumptions about the metric description of the Universe. We show that the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-14 Asta Heinesen

The standard siren approach of gravitational wave cosmology appeals to the direct luminosity distance estimation through the waveform signals from inspiralling double compact binaries, especially those with electromagnetic counterparts…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-30 Kai Liao , Xi-Long Fan , Xu-Heng Ding , Marek Biesiada , Zong-Hong Zhu

A relativistic definition of the physically adequate proper reference system of a test observer is suggested within the framework of the PPN formalism. According to the nomenclature accepted within the GAIA project this reference system is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sergei A. Klioner

INTEGRAL is the first gamma-ray astronomy mission with a sufficient sensitivity and angular resolution combination appropriate to the detection and identification of considerable numbers of gamma-ray emitting sources. The large field of…

We continue our presentation of an alternative cosmology based on conformal gravity, following our kinematical approach introduced in a recent paper. In line with the assumptions of our model, which proposes a closed-form expression for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-09-28 Gabriele U. Varieschi

We describe a method to construct continuum spectra for radio sources on the basis of entries from various source catalogues in comparatively large error boxes around a given sky position. Sources from the UTR-2 catalogue (Braude et al.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 O. V. Verkhodanov , H. Andernach , N. V. Verkhodanova

In this paper, progress in improving the coordinates uncertainty of extragalactic radio sources derived from astrometric and geodetic VLBI observations is investigated. For this purpose, 30 catalogs of radio source positions computed in…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-05 Zinovy Malkin

Microquasars are ideal natural laboratories for understanding accretion/ejection processes, studying the physics of relativistic jets, and testing gravitational phenomena. Nevertheless, these objects are difficult to find in our Galaxy. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. A. Combi , J. F. Albacete-Colombo , J. Marti

Abridged : The various IBIS/ISGRI catalogues contain a large population of hard X-ray sources whose nature is still unknown. Even if the $>20$ keV positional uncertainty provided by ISGRI is unprecedented, it is still too large to pinpoint…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 Jerome Rodriguez , John A. Tomsick , Arash Bodaghee

We have conducted low-frequency radio observations with the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) of 40 new hard X-ray sources discovered by the INTEGRAL satellite. This survey was conducted in order, to study radio emissions from these…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Pandey , A. P. Rao , R. Manchanda , P. Durouchoux , C. H. Ishwara-Chandra

Using the light curve time series data for more than 11.7 million variable sources published in the Gaia Data Release 3, the average magnitudes, colors, and variability parameters have been computed for 0.836 million Gaia CRF objects, which…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-09-02 Valeri V. Makarov

A Faraday rotation measure (RM) catalogue, or RM Grid, is a valuable resource for the study of cosmic magnetism. Using the second data release (DR2) from the LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS), we have produced a catalogue of 2461…

A new version of the Optical Characteristics of Astrometric Radio Sources (OCARS) catalog is presented. This compiled catalog includes radio sources observed in different VLBI programs and experiments that result in source position…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-29 Zinovy Malkin

This paper is the second in a series devoted to the hard X-ray (17-60 keV) whole sky survey performed by the INTEGRAL observatory over seven years. Here we present a catalog of detected sources which includes 521 objects, 449 of which…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 R. Krivonos , S. Tsygankov , M. Revnivtsev , S. Grebenev , E. Churazov , R. Sunyaev

We present in this paper accurate positions of 857 sources derived from the astrometric analysis of 16 eleven-hour experiments from the Very Long Baseline Array imaging and polarimetry survey at 5 GHz (VIPS). Among observed sources,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-22 Leonid Petrov , Gregory Taylor

We investigate the feasibility and scientific potential of the Cosmic Positioning System (CPS), a space mission concept enabling purely geometric distance measurements to sources at hundreds of megaparsecs by directly detecting…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-11 Matthew McQuinn , Miguel Morales , Casey McGrath , Alyssa Alvarez , Katelyn Glasby , T. Joseph W. Lazio , Kiyoshi Masui , Lyujia Pan , Jonathan Pober , Huangyu Xiao

We describe the astrometric reduction of images obtained with the FORS2/VLT camera in the framework of an astrometric planet search around 20 M/L-transition dwarfs. We present the correction of systematic errors, the achieved astrometric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-05-08 P. F. Lazorenko , J. Sahlmann , D. Segransan , E. L. Martin , M. Mayor , D. Queloz , S. Udry

In this paper, a parametrization describing the kinematical state of the universe via cosmographic approach is considered, where the minimum input is the assumption of the cosmological principle, i.e. the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker metric.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Lixin Xu , Yuting Wang

We describe a method of plotting continuous spectra for radio sources on the basis of entries of various source catalogues in comparatively large error boxes around a given sky position. Sources from the UTR-2 catalogue (Braude et al.,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-25 O. V. Verkhodanov , H. Andernach , N. V. Verkhodanova