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We present a high-resolution VLA study of the total power and polarized radio continuum emission at 8.46 and 4.86 GHz of the irregular galaxy NGC 4449, known for its weak rotation and non-systematic gas motions. We found strong galaxy-scale…

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Radio observations can show how cluster galaxies are affected by various environmental factors. We made three frequency radio-polarimetric VLA observations and performed sensitive XMM-Newton observations in X-rays and UV light of NGC4254.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 K. T. Chyzy , M. Ehle , R. Beck

We present 2.4" resolution, high sensitivity radio continuum observations of the nearby spiral galaxy NGC 4258 in total intensity and linear polarization obtained with the Very Large Array at 3.6 cm (8.44 GHz). The radio emission along the…

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Cosmic rays may be dynamically very important in driving large-scale galactic winds. Edge-on galaxies give us an outsider's view of the radio halo, which shows the presence of extra-planar cosmic-ray electrons and magnetic fields. We…

We present an extensive study of magnetic fields in a system of merging galaxies. We obtained for NGC4038/39 (the Antennae) radio total intensity and polarization maps at 8.44, 4.86 and 1.49GHz using the VLA in the C and D configurations.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Krzysztof T. Chyzy , Rainer Beck

(abridged) NGC 1569 is a nearby dwarf irregular galaxy which underwent an intense burst of star formation 10 to 40 Myr ago. We present observations that reach surface brightnesses two to eighty times fainter than previous radio continuum…

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The strength of the total magnetic field in our Milky Way from radio Zeeman and synchrotron measurements is about 6 muG near the Sun and several mG in dense clouds, pulsar wind nebulae, and filaments near the Galactic Center. Diffuse…

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In order to analyze the importance of the star formation rate in generating and amplifying magnetic fields in the interstellar medium we obtained deep total power and polarization maps at 4.85 GHz of three late type spiral galaxies NGC4236,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. T. Chyzy , D. J. Bomans , M. Krause , R. Beck , M. Soida , M. Urbanik

In order to gain a better understanding of the influence of cosmic rays (CRs) and magnetic fields in the disk-halo interface of edge-on spiral galaxies, we investigate the radio continuum halo, the magnetic field, and the transport…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-07-22 Y. Stein , R. -J. Dettmar , R. Beck , J. Irwin , T. Wiegert , A. Miskolczi , Q. D. Wang , J. English , R. Henriksen , M. Radica , J. -T. Li

New low-frequency 74 and 330 MHz observations of the Galactic center (GC) region reveal the presence of a large-scale ($6\arcdeg\times 2\arcdeg$) diffuse source of nonthermal synchrotron emission. A minimum energy analysis of this emission…

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The amplitude of the magnetic field near the Galactic Centre has been uncertain by two orders of magnitude for several decades. On a scale of approximately 100 pc fields of approximately 1000 microG have been reported, implying a magnetic…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2010-01-11 Roland M. Crocker , David Jones , Fulvio Melia , Jürgen Ott , Raymond J. Protheroe

The total and polarized radio continuum emission of IC 342 was observed in four wavelength bands with the Effelsberg and VLA telescopes. The frequency dependence of the radial scalelength of synchrotron emission indicates energy-dependent…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-11 Rainer Beck

We exploit the vastly increased sensitivity of the Expanded Very Large Array (EVLA) to study the radio continuum and polarization properties of the post-starburst, dwarf irregular galaxy IC10 at 6 cm, at a linear resolution of ~50 pc. We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Volker Heesen , Urvashi Rau , Michael Rupen , Elias Brinks , Deirdre A. Hunter

Using the Continuum HAloes in Nearby Galaxies - an EVLA Survey (CHANG-ES) radio continuum data from the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) in two frequency bands (C-band, L-band), we analyzed the radio properties, including polarization…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-11-27 Y. Stein , R. -J. Dettmar , M. Wezgowiec , J. Irwin , R. Beck , T. Wiegert , M. Krause , J. -T. Li , V. Heesen , A. Miskolczi , S. MacDonald , J. English

Observations of the southern peculiar galaxy NGC 2442 with the Australia Telescope Compact Array in total and linearly polarized radio continuum at 6cm are presented and compared with previously obtained H$\alpha$ data. The distribution of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Harnett , M. Ehle , A. Fletcher , R. Beck , R. Haynes , S. Ryder , M. Thierbach , R. Wielebinski

We present new radio observations of the ``prototypical'' ultra-luminous far- infrared galaxy NGC~6240, obtained using the VLA at 20~cm in `B' configuration and at 3.6~cm in `A' configuration. These data, along with those from four previous…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-03-10 Edward J. M. Colbert , Andrew S. Wilson , Jonathan Bland-Hawthorn

We report low frequency observations of Wolf-Rayet galaxies, NGC 4214 and NGC 4449 at 610, 325 and 150 MHz, using the Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope (GMRT). We detect diffuse extended emission from NGC 4214 at and NGC 4449. NGC 4449 is…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 Shweta Srivastava , Nimisha Kantharia , Aritra Basu , D. C. Srivastava , S. Ananthakrishnan

The origin of asymmetric radio polarized emission and properties of magnetic fields in the Virgo Cluster spiral NGC4254 are investigated with help of "magnetic maps" presenting distributions of different magnetic field components over the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Krzysztof T. Chyzy

We present the highest sensitivity and angular resolution study at 0.32 GHz of the dwarf irregular galaxy IC\,10, observed using the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope, probing $\sim45$ pc spatial scales. We find the galaxy-averaged radio…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-09-13 Aritra Basu , Sambit Roychowdhury , Volker Heesen , Rainer Beck , Elias Brinks , Jonathan Westcott , Luke Hindson
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