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Multi-wavelength VLA observations of two extended radio galaxies, 0235-197 and 1203+043 are presented. There is some evidence from earlier studies that these two sources exhibit low frequency (<1 GHz) variability. This work shows that both…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Junor , F. Mantovani , R. Morganti , L. Padrielli

We present the results from the first large (>100 source) 3.5 mm polarimetric survey of radio loud active galactic nuclei (AGN). The I, Q, U, and V Stokes parameter observations were performed with the XPOL polarimeter at the IRAM 30m…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 I. Agudo , C. Thum , H. Wiesemeyer , T. P. Krichbaum

The 100-m Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT) and the Owens Valley Radio Observatory (OVRO) 40-m radio telescope have been used to conduct a survey of 3165 known extragalactic radio sources over 143 square degrees of the sky. Target…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 B. S. Mason , L. C. Weintraub , J. L. Sievers , J. R. Bond , S. T. Myers , T. J. Pearson , A. C. S. Readhead , M. C. Shepherd

We present morphological and photometric properties of 79 low redshift (z<0.12) radio galaxies extracted from two radio flux limited samples of radio sources. All objects are imaged in the R band and for a subsample we have also obtained B…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Govoni , R. Falomo , G. Fasano , R. Scarpa

In this study we define a new sample of distant powerful radio galaxies in order to study their host-galaxy properties and provide targets for future observations of HI absorption with new radio telescopes and to understand the fuelling and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-09-25 Takalani Marubini , Matt J. Jarvis , Stephen Fine , Tom Mauch , Kim McAlpine , Matthew Prescott

We present results of multifrequency polarimetric VLBA observations of 34 compact radio sources. The observations are part of a large survey undertaken to identify CSOs Observed in the Northern Sky (COINS). Based on VLBI continuum surveys…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. B. Peck , G. B. Taylor

We have searched 92 unidentified sources from the FIRST and NVSS 1400 MHz radio survey catalogs for radio pulsations at 610 MHz. The selected radio sources are bright, have no identification with extragalactic objects, are point-like and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Fronefield Crawford , Victoria M. Kaspi , Jon F. Bell

We identified 15,658 NVSS radio sources among the 55,288 2MASX galaxies brighter than $k_\mathrm{20fe} = 12.25$ at $\lambda = 2.16\,\mu\mathrm{m}$ and covering the $\Omega =7.016$ sr of sky defined by J2000 $\delta > -40^\circ$ and $\vert b…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-02-27 J. J. Condon , A. M. Matthews , J. J. Broderick

We have carried out observations at 18.5 GHz with the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) of 250 out of the 258 Southern extragalactic sources in the complete 5 GHz 1 Jy sample by K\"uhr et al. (1981). In this paper we focus on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Ricci , I. Prandoni , C. Gruppioni , R. J. Sault , G. De Zotti

We present S-PASS/ATCA, the first wide-band radio polarimetry survey of compact sources in the southern sky. We describe how we selected targets for observations with the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) in the 16 cm band (1.3 - 3.1…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-03-06 D. H. F. M. Schnitzeler , E. Carretti , M. H. Wieringa , B. M. Gaensler , M. Haverkorn , S. Poppi

Some recent work on radio source fields at z~0.7 and z~4 is discussed. At z~0.7 we find that radio-loud quasars are typically found in moderately rich environments independent of radio luminosity, consistent with previous results at z~0.5.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Lacy

An analysis of the cluster environments around distant radio galaxies is presented, in particular the results from new NTT deep optical-IR imaging of the fields of radio sources at z ~ 1.6. A net overdensity of K-band galaxies is found,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. N. Best , M. D. Lehnert , H. J. A. Rottgering , G. K. Miley

Polarization measurements at low radio frequencies allow detection of small Faraday rotation measures caused by regular magnetic fields in galaxies and in the foreground of the Milky Way. The galaxy M31 was observed in two overlapping…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 René Gießübel , George Heald , Rainer Beck , Tigran Arshakian

We report on a statistical study of the 51 radio galaxies at the millijansky flux level from the Faint Images of the Radio Sky at Twenty centimeters, including their optical morphologies and structure obtained with the Hubble Space…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 J. Russell , R. E. Ryan, , S. H. Cohen , R. A. Windhorst , I. Waddington

We report quasi-simultaneous GMRT observations of seven extragalactic radio sources at 150, 325, 610 and 1400 MHz, in an attempt to accurately define their radio continuum spectra, particularly at frequencies below the observed spectral…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-02-13 Mukul Mhaskey , Gopal-Krishna , Pratik Dabhade , Surajit Paul , Sameer Salunkhe , S. K. Sirothia

We describe an observational program aimed at understanding the radio emission from distant, rapidly evolving galaxy populations. These observations were carried out at 1.4 and 8.5 GHz with the VLA centered on the Hubble Deep Field,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. A. Richards

Many massive early-type galaxies host central radio sources and hot X-ray atmospheres indicating the presence of radio-mechanical active galactic nucleus (AGN) feedback. The duty cycle and detailed physics of the radio-mode AGN feedback is…

We present the results of Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) observations to study the properties of FR0 radio galaxies, the compact radio sources associated with early-type galaxies which represent the bulk of the local radio-loud AGN…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-11-28 Ranieri D. Baldi , Alessandro Capetti , Gabriele Giovannini

The polarization of fast radio bursts (FRBs), bright astronomical transients, contains crucial information about their environments. We report polarization measurements of five repeating FRBs, the abundant signals of which enable wide-band…