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We have carried out an extensive study of a sample of 13 large, powerful Fanaroff-Riley type II radio galaxies with the Very Large Array in multiple configurations at 330 MHz, 1.4, 5 and 8 GHz. We present the total intensity, polarization,…

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J1211+743 is a giant radio galaxy with a one-sided jet and two asymmetric lobes, one of which is of Fanaroff-Riley (FR) type II with a hotspot and the other is a diffuse relic devoid of a hotspot. The jet points towards the latter lobe,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-07-25 Andrzej Marecki

We present multifrequency observations with the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) and the Very Large Array (VLA) of a sample of seventeen largely giant radio sources (GRSs). These observations have either helped clarify the radio…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 C. Konar , D. J. Saikia , C. H. Ishwara-Chandra , V. K. Kulkarni

A radio source of the Fanaroff--Riley type II with the angular size of 11.3 arc min is identified with an optical galaxy at z=0.229. Thus, the projected linear extent of the radio structure is 3.14 Mpc which makes it the third largest…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Machalski , M. Jamrozy

We present a multiwavelength radio study of a sample of nearby Fanaroff-Riley class II (FRII) radio galaxies, matched with the sample of known X-shaped radio sources in size, morphological properties and redshift, using new Giant Metrewave…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Dharam Vir Lal , Martin J. Hardcastle , Ralph P. Kraft

BL Lac objects are known to have compact jets inclined to our line of sight at a small angle, showing prominent radio emission. Two radio-weak BL Lac candidates with no counterparts in current radio surveys were recently reported by Massaro…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-10-17 Hong-Min Cao , Sándor Frey , Krisztina É. Gabányi , Jun Yang , Lang Cui , Xiao-Yu Hong , Tao An

We show that asymmetries in total intensity and linear polarization between the radio jets and counter-jets in two lobed Fanaroff-Riley Class I (FR I) radio galaxies, B2 0206+35 (UGC 1651) and B2 0755+37 (NGC 2484), can be accounted for if…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 R. A. Laing , A. H. Bridle

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 report on 1.7 and 5.0 GHz observations of the z=3.087 radio galaxy B3 J2330+3927, using the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), and archival 1.4 and 8.4 GHz Very Large Array (VLA) data. Our VLBA data identify a compact, flat spectrum…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Miguel A. Perez-Torres , Carlos De Breuck

We identify a source (J1507+3013) with an extended diffuse radio emission around an elliptical galaxy from the Very Large Array (VLA) Faint Images of Radio Sky at Twenty-cm (FIRST) survey. J1507+3013 possesses a morphology similar to the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-06-19 Shobha Kumari , Sabyasachi Pal

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

We present the results of new observations of the enigmatic radio source B1144+352 with the WSRT at 1.4 GHz. The WENSS and NVSS surveys have revealed faint extended radio structures on Mpc-scales. We have investigated these large-scale…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. P. Schoenmakers , A. G. de Bruyn , H. J. A. Rottgering , H. van der Laan

From the LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey second data release (LoTSS DR2) at 144 MHz, we identified a peculiar radio galaxy, J0011+3217. It has a large, one-sided diffuse secondary wing that stretches up to 0.85 Mpc (roughly 85\% of the size of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-09-25 Shobha Kumari , Sabyasachi Pal , Martin J. Hardcastle , Maya A. Horton

We present deep, high-resolution imaging of the nearby Fanaroff-Riley Class I (FR I) radio galaxies NGC 193, B2 0206+35, B2 0755+37 and M 84 at frequencies of 4.9 and 1.4 GHz using new and archival multi-configuration observations from the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 R. A. Laing , D. Guidetti , A. H. Bridle , P. Parma , M. Bondi

We present new VLA and Effelsberg observations of the radio galaxy 8C0821+695. We have obtained detailed images in total intensity and polarization of this 2 Mpc sized giant. The magnetic field has a configuration predominantly parallel to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Lara , K. -H. Mack , M. Lacy , U. Klein , W. D. Cotton , L. Feretti , G. Giovannini , M. Murgia

We present low-frequency observations with the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) of three giant radio sources (GRSs, J0139+3957, J0200+4049 and J0807+7400) with relaxed diffuse lobes which show no hotspots and no evidence of jets. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Sagar Godambe , C. Konar , D. J. Saikia , P. J. Wiita

Global VLBI observations at 5 GHz have been performed to study the source morphology in 10 compact steep-spectrum (CSS) sources selected from the Peacock & Wall catalogue with the aim of finding asymmetric structures produced by the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 D. Dallacasa , M. Orienti , C. Fanti , R. Fanti , C. Stanghellini

We present deep multifrequency observations using the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope at 153, 244, 610 and 1260 MHz of a field centered on J0916+6348, to search for evidence of fossil radio lobes which could be due to an earlier cycle of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. K. Sirothia , D. J. Saikia , C. H. Ishwara-Chandra , N. G. Kantharia

Analysis of Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope low frequency data for an X-shaped source, 3C 223.1 has revealed an unusual result. The radio morphologies of it at 240 and 610 MHz show well defined X-shape with a pair of active jets along the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dharam Vir Lal , A. Pramesh Rao

Radio halos and relics are Mpc-scale diffuse radio sources in galaxy clusters, with a steep spectral index $\alpha>1$ ($S\propto \nu^{-\alpha}$). It has been proposed that they arise from particle acceleration induced by turbulence and weak…

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