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X-ray properties of galaxy groups can unlock some of the most challenging research topics in modern extragalactic astronomy: the growth of structure and its influence on galaxy formation. Only with the advent of the Chandra and XMM…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 A. Finoguenov , J. L. Connelly , L. C. Parker , D. J. Wilman , J. S. Mulchaey , R. P. Saglia , M. L. Balogh , R. G. Bower , S. L. McGee

The eROSITA telescope array aboard the Spektrum Roentgen Gamma (SRG) satellite began surveying the sky in December 2019, with the aim of producing all-sky X-ray source lists and sky maps of an unprecedented depth. Here we present catalogues…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-31 A. Merloni , G. Lamer , T. Liu , M. E. Ramos-Ceja , H. Brunner , E. Bulbul , K. Dennerl , V. Doroshenko , M. J. Freyberg , S. Friedrich , E. Gatuzz , A. Georgakakis , F. Haberl , Z. Igo , I. Kreykenbohm , A. Liu , C. Maitra , A. Malyali , M. G. F. Mayer , K. Nandra , P. Predehl , J. Robrade , M. Salvato , J. S. Sanders , I. Stewart , D. Tubín-Arenas , P. Weber , J. Wilms , R. Arcodia , E. Artis , J. Aschersleben , A. Avakyan , C. Aydar , Y. E. Bahar , F. Balzer , W. Becker , K. Berger , T. Boller , W. Bornemann , M. Brüggen , M. Brusa , J. Buchner , V. Burwitz , F. Camilloni , N. Clerc , J. Comparat , D. Coutinho , S. Czesla , S. M. Dannhauer , L. Dauner , T. Dauser , J. Dietl , K. Dolag , T. Dwelly , K. Egg , E. Ehl , S. Freund , P. Friedrich , R. Gaida , C. Garrel , V. Ghirardini , A. Gokus , G. Grünwald , S. Grandis , I. Grotova , D. Gruen , A. Gueguen , S. Hämmerich , N. Hamaus , G. Hasinger , K. Haubner , D. Homan , J. Ider Chitham , W. M. Joseph , A. Joyce , O. König , D. M. Kaltenbrunner , A. Khokhriakova , W. Kink , C. Kirsch , M. Kluge , J. Knies , S. Krippendorf , M. Krumpe , J. Kurpas , P. Li , Z. Liu , N. Locatelli , M. Lorenz , S. Müller , E. Magaudda , C. Mannes , H. McCall , N. Meidinger , M. Michailidis , K. Migkas , D. Muñoz-Giraldo , B. Musiimenta , N. T. Nguyen-Dang , Q. Ni , A. Olechowska , N. Ota , F. Pacaud , T. Pasini , E. Perinati , A. M. Pires , C. Pommranz , G. Ponti , K. Poppenhaeger , G. Pühlhofer , A. Rau , M. Reh , T. H. Reiprich , W. Roster , S. Saeedi , A. Santangelo , M. Sasaki , J. Schmitt , P. C. Schneider , T. Schrabback , N. Schuster , A. Schwope , R. Seppi , M. M. Serim , S. Shreeram , E. Sokolova-Lapa , H. Starck , B. Stelzer , J. Stierhof , V. Suleimanov , C. Tenzer , I. Traulsen , J. Trümper , K. Tsuge , T. Urrutia , A. Veronica , S. G. H. Waddell , R. Willer , J. Wolf , M. C. H. Yeung , A. Zainab , F. Zangrandi , X. Zhang , Y. Zhang , X. Zheng

We present followup optical g', r', and i', imaging and spectroscopy of serendipitous X-ray sources detected in 6 archival Chandra, images included in the Chandra, Multiwavelength Project (ChaMP). Of the 486 X-ray sources detected between…

We present the X-ray catalog and basic results from our Chandra Large Area Synoptic X-ray Survey (CLASXS) of the Lockman Hole-Northwest field. Our 9 ACIS-I fields cover a contiguous solid angle of ~0.4 sq. deg. and reach fluxes of 5E-16 cgs…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. Yang , R. F. Mushotzky , A. T. Steffen , A. J. Barger , L. L. Cowie

We report a moderate-depth (70 ksec), contiguous 0.7 sq.deg, Chandra survey, in the Lockman Hole Field of the Spitzer/SWIRE Legacy Survey coincident with a completed, ultra-deep VLA survey with deep optical and near-infrared imaging…

We have detected 18 sources over 6 sigma threshold within two regions 8.3X16.9 arcmin^2 and 8.3X33.6 arcmin^2 in the vicinity of the point with alpha=03h31m02.45s (J2000) and delta=+43degree47arcmin58.5arcsec (J2000) using a CHANDRA ACIS…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Kupcu Yoldas , S. Balman

She et al. (Paper I) assembled a catalog of nearby galaxies observed with the Chandra X-ray observatory, by cross-matching galaxies in the NASA Extragalactic Database (NED) within 50 Mpc and the Chandra archive. That sample has enabled…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-08-06 Sheng Bi , Hua Feng , Luis C. Ho

We present the Hamburg/RASS Catalogue (HRC) of optical identifications of X-ray sources at high-galactic latitude. The HRC includes all X-ray sources from the ROSAT Bright Source Catalogue (RASS-BSC) with galactic latitude |b| >= 30 degr…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. -J. Zickgraf , D. Engels , H. -J. Hagen , D. Reimers , W. Voges

We present the results of deep \chandra\ imaging of the central region of the Extended Groth Strip, the AEGIS-X Deep (AEGIS-XD) survey. When combined with previous \chandra\ observations of a wider area of the strip, AEGIS-X Wide (AEGIS-XW;…

Chandra is revolutionising our understanding of the X-ray emission from spiral galaxies. Before Chandra, detailed extragalactic studies were limited to Local Group galaxies. We are now able to obtain detailed inventories of sources in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrea H Prestwich

We provide the Chandra source list for the last ~quarter of the area covered by the Galactic Bulge Survey (GBS). The GBS targets two strips of 6\degr x 1\degr (12 square degrees in total), one above (1\degr<b<2\degr) and one below…

The Hubble Source Catalog is designed to help optimize science from the Hubble Space Telescope by combining the tens of thousands of visit-based source lists in the Hubble Legacy Archive into a single master catalog. Version 1 of the Hubble…

Observational studies of cluster evolution over moderate redshift ranges (to z ~ 1) are a powerful tool for constraining cosmological parameters, yet a comprehensive knowledge of the properties of these clusters has been hitherto…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Amalia Hicks , Erica Ellingson , Mark Bautz , Howard Yee , Mike Gladders , Gordon Garmire

Following the presentation of the XMM-LSS X-ray source detection package by Pacaud et al., we provide the source lists for the first 5.5 surveyed square degrees. The catalogues pertain to the [0.5-2] and [2-10] keV bands and contain in…

We present a catalog of 5184 candidate infrared counterparts to X-ray sources detected towards the Galactic center. The X-ray sample contains 9017 point sources detected in this region by the Chandra X-ray Observatory, including data from a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-09-28 Jon C. Mauerhan , Michael P. Muno , Mark R. Morris , Franz E. Bauer , Shogo Nishiyama , Tetsuya Nagata

The universe provides numerous extremely interesting astrophysical sources of synchrotron X radiation. The Chandra X-ray Observatory and other X-ray missions provide powerful probes of these and other cosmic X-ray sources. Chandra is the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Martin C. Weisskopf

(abridged) The XMM-Newton survey in the Chandra Deep Field South (XMM-CDFS) aims at detecting and studying the spectral properties of a significant number of obscured and Compton-thick AGN. The large effective area of XMMin the 2--10 and…

We report the detailed analysis of the X-ray properties of the discrete sources detected in a long (72 ks) \chandra ACIS-S observation of the Antennae galaxies. We detect 49 sources, down to a detection limit of ~ 10^{38} erg\s; 18 sources…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Zezas , G. Fabbiano , A. H. Rots , S. S. Murray

The Planck Catalogue of Compact Sources (PCCS) is the catalogue of sources detected in the first 15 months of Planck operations, the "nominal" mission. It consists of nine single-frequency catalogues of compact sources, both Galactic and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Planck Collaboration , P. A. R. Ade , N. Aghanim , F. Argüeso , C. Armitage-Caplan , M. Arnaud , M. Ashdown , F. Atrio-Barandela , J. Aumont , C. Baccigalupi , A. J. Banday , R. B. Barreiro , J. G. Bartlett , E. Battaner , K. Benabed , A. Benoît , A. Benoit-Lévy , J. -P. Bernard , M. Bersanelli , P. Bielewicz , J. Bobin , J. J. Bock , A. Bonaldi , L. Bonavera , J. R. Bond , J. Borrill , F. R. Bouchet , M. Bridges , M. Bucher , C. Burigana , R. C. Butler , J. -F. Cardoso , P. Carvalho , A. Catalano , A. Challinor , A. Chamballu , X. Chen , H. C. Chiang , L. -Y Chiang , P. R. Christensen , S. Church , M. Clemens , D. L. Clements , S. Colombi , L. P. L. Colombo , F. Couchot , A. Coulais , B. P. Crill , A. Curto , F. Cuttaia , L. Danese , R. D. Davies , R. J. Davis , P. de Bernardis , A. de Rosa , G. de Zotti , J. Delabrouille , J. -M. Delouis , F. -X. Désert , C. Dickinson , J. M. Diego , H. Dole , S. Donzelli , O. Doré , M. Douspis , X. Dupac , G. Efstathiou , T. A. Enßlin , H. K. Eriksen , F. Finelli , O. Forni , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , S. Galeotta , K. Ganga , M. Giard , G. Giardino , Y. Giraud-Héraud , J. González-Nuevo , K. M. Górski , S. Gratton , A. Gregorio , A. Gruppuso , F. K. Hansen , D. Hanson , D. Harrison , S. Henrot-Versillé , C. Hernández-Monteagudo , D. Herranz , S. R. Hildebrandt , E. Hivon , M. Hobson , W. A. Holmes , A. Hornstrup , W. Hovest , K. M. Huffenberger , A. H. Jaffe , T. R. Jaffe , W. C. Jones , M. Juvela , E. Keihänen , R. Keskitalo , T. S. Kisner , R. Kneissl , J. Knoche , L. Knox , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , G. Lagache , A. Lähteenmäki , J. -M. Lamarre , A. Lasenby , R. J. Laureijs , C. R. Lawrence , J. P. Leahy , R. Leonardi , J. León-Tavares , C. Leroy , J. Lesgourgues , M. Liguori , P. B. Lilje , M. Linden-Vørnle , M. López-Caniego , P. M. Lubin , J. F. Macías-Pérez , B. Maffei , D. Maino , N. Mandolesi , M. Maris , D. J. Marshall , P. G. Martin , E. Martínez-González , S. Masi , M. Massardi , S. Matarrese , F. Matthai , P. Mazzotta , P. McGehee , P. R. Meinhold , A. Melchiorri , L. Mendes , A. Mennella , M. Migliaccio , S. Mitra , M. -A. Miville-Deschênes , A. Moneti , L. Montier , G. Morgante , D. Mortlock , D. Munshi , J. A. Murphy , P. Naselsky , F. Nati , P. Natoli , M. Negrello , C. B. Netterfield , H. U. Nørgaard-Nielsen , F. Noviello , D. Novikov , I. Novikov , I. J. O'Dwyer , S. Osborne , C. A. Oxborrow , F. Paci , L. Pagano , F. Pajot , R. Paladini , D. Paoletti , B. Partridge , F. Pasian , G. Patanchon , T. J. Pearson , O. Perdereau , L. Perotto , F. Perrotta , F. Piacentini , M. Piat , E. Pierpaoli , D. Pietrobon , S. Plaszczynski , E. Pointecouteau , G. Polenta , N. Ponthieu , L. Popa , T. Poutanen , G. W. Pratt , G. Prézeau , S. Prunet , J. -L. Puget , J. P. Rachen , W. T. Reach , R. Rebolo , M. Reinecke , M. Remazeilles , C. Renault , S. Ricciardi , T. Riller , I. Ristorcelli , G. Rocha , C. Rosset , G. Roudier , M. Rowan-Robinson , J. A. Rubiño-Martín , B. Rusholme , M. Sandri , D. Santos , G. Savini , D. Scott , M. D. Seiffert , E. P. S. Shellard , L. D. Spencer , J. -L. Starck , V. Stolyarov , R. Stompor , R. Sudiwala , R. Sunyaev , F. Sureau , D. Sutton , A. -S. Suur-Uski , J. -F. Sygnet , J. A. Tauber , D. Tavagnacco , L. Terenzi , L. Toffolatti , M. Tomasi , M. Tristram , M. Tucci , J. Tuovinen , M. Türler , G. Umana , L. Valenziano , J. Valiviita , B. Van Tent , J. Varis , P. Vielva , F. Villa , N. Vittorio , L. A. Wade , B. Walter , B. D. Wandelt , D. Yvon , A. Zacchei , A. Zonca

The Chandra Carina Complex Project (CCCP) provides a sensitive X-ray survey of a nearby starburst region over >1 square degree in extent. Thousands of faint X-ray sources are found, many concentrated into rich young stellar clusters.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Patrick S. Broos , Konstantin V. Getman , Matthew S. Povich , Leisa K. Townsley , Eric D. Feigelson , Gordon P. Garmire