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The prominent radio quasar PKS 2215+020 (J2217+0220) was once labelled as a new laboratory for core--jet physics at redshift z=3.572 because of its exceptionally extended jet structure traceable with very long baseline interferometric…

The VLBA and the VLA have been used to image the continuum radio emission from Mrk 231, a Seyfert 1 galaxy and the brightest infrared galaxy in the local universe. The smallest scales reveal a double source less than 2 pc in extent. The…

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The appearance of the jets and lobes of some radio galaxies makes it difficult to assign them to a known class of objects. This is often due to the activity of the central engine and/or interactions with the environment, as well as…

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We report on new JVLA observations performed at 3 GHz and 5.5 GHz of Abell 2626. The cluster has been the object of several studies in the recent years due to its peculiar radio emission, which shows a complex system of symmetric radio arcs…

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We report milliarcsecond-scale VLBI detections of compact radio nuclei in four spiral-hosted, double-lobed radio-loud AGNs (spiral DRAGNs), a rare class that challenges the traditional association of powerful jets with elliptical hosts.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-02-27 Mingyu Ryu , Jae-Young Kim

We report the discovery of J1218+1813, a circular diffuse radio source detected in the Very Large Array (VLA) FIRST survey at 1400 MHz. The source has an angular diameter of approximately one arcminute, corresponding to a physical size of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-06-24 Shobha Kumari , Sabyasachi Pal , Souvik Manik

Recent radio images of the BL Lac object ON231 (W Com, 1219+285) show remarkable new features in the source structure compared to those previously published. The images were obtained from observations made with the European VLBI Network…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 E. Massaro , F. Mantovani , R. Fanti , R. Nesci , G. Tosti , T. Venturi

Mrk 1018 is a nearby changing-look AGN that has oscillated between spectral Type 1.9 and Type 1 over a period of 40 years. Recently, a recoiling supermassive black hole (rSMBH) scenario has been proposed to explain the spectral and flux…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-07-26 Gregory Walsh , Sarah Burke-Spolaor , T. Joseph W. Lazio

The search for compact components of strong ($S_{int} \ge 5$ Jy at 102.5 MHz) discrete radio sources from the Pushchino catalogue was carried out using the method of interplanetary scintillation. A total of 3620 sources were examined, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-07-18 S. A. Tyul'bashev , I. V. Chashei , I. A. Subaev , M. A. Kitaeva

Context. The two nuclei of the starburst galaxy Arp220 contain multiple compact radio sources previously identified as radio supernovae or supernova remnants. Aims. In order to search for an embedded radio AGN, or other possible exotic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-01 F. Batejat , J. E. Conway , A. Rushton , R. Parra , P. J. Diamond , C. J. Lonsdale , C. J. Lonsdale

The radio source J0028+0035 is a recently discovered double--double radio galaxy at redshift z=0.398. Its relic outer lobes are separated by about 3' in the sky, corresponding to ~1 Mpc projected linear size. Inside this large-scale…

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We present a comprehensive 5-43 GHz VLBA study of the blazar 3C 273 initiated after an onset of a strong $\gamma$-ray flare in this source. We have analyzed the kinematics of new-born components, light curves, and position of the apparent…

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A remarkable correlation is found in radio-loud quasars and BLLacs when the directly observed angular motions, u, of features ejected in the innermost regions of their jets are plotted on logarithmic scales versus the directly observed 15…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. B. Bell , D. R McDiarmid

Context: We present the soft X-ray properties obtained in the ROSAT All-Sky survey and from pointed PSPC observations for the AGN in the complete flux-density limited Caltech-Jodrell Bank flat spectrum sample (hereafter CJF). CJF is a VLBI…

We present quasi-simultaneous, multi-epoch radio and X-ray measurements of Holmberg II X-1 using the European VLBI Network (EVN), the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA), and the Chandra and Swift X-ray telescopes. The X-ray data show…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-10 D. Cseh , J. C. A. Miller-Jones , P. G. Jonker , F. Grise , Z. Paragi , S. Corbel , H. Falcke , S. Frey , P. Kaaret , E. Koerding

Using high-precision astrometric optical observations from the Walter Baade Magellan Telescope in conjunction with high-resolution very long baseline interferometric (VLBI) radio imaging with the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), we have…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 J. C. A. Miller-Jones , P. G. Jonker , E. M. Ratti , M. A. P. Torres , C. Brocksopp , J. Yang , N. I. Morrell

We report on centimeter VLA and VLBI observations of the giant, low power radio galaxy 1144+35. These observations are sensitive to structures on scales from less than 1 parsec to greater than 1 megaparsec. Diffuse steep spectrum lobes on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Giovannini , G. B. Taylor , E. Arbizzani , M. Bondi , W. D. Cotton , L. Feretti , L. Lara , T. Venturi

PKS\,1351$-$018 at a redshift of $z=3.71$ is one of the most luminous, steady synchrotron sources with a luminosity $> 10^{47}$\,erg~s$^{-1}$. The synchrotron luminosity does not seem to vary by more than $\sim 25\%$ over 35 years. In order…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-09-29 Brian Punsly , Sandor Frey , Cormac Reynolds , Paola Marziani , Alexander Pushkarev , Sina Chen , Shang Li , Preeti Kharb

We summarize results from flux density monitoring campaigns performed with the 100 meter radio-telescope at Effelsberg and the VLA during the past 15 yrs. We briefly discuss some of the statistical properties of the rapid variability from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 T. P. Krichbaum , A. Kraus , L. Fuhrmann , G. Cimo , A. Witzel