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X-ray observations of highly ionized metal absorption lines at z=0 provide critical information of the hot gas distribution in and around the Milky Way. We present a study of more than ten-year Chandra and XMM-Newton observations of 3C 273,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 Taotao Fang , Xiaochuan Jiang

The XMM-Newton survey of the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) was performed to study the population of X-ray sources in this neighbouring galaxy. During one of the observations, the symbiotic binary SMC3 was found at its highest X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 R. Sturm , F. Haberl , J. Greiner , W. Pietsch , N. La Palombara , M. Ehle , M. Gilfanov , A. Udalski , S. Mereghetti , M. Filipović

We study steady, radial gas outflows from galaxies in an effort to understand the way tenuous and hot gas is transported to large distances away from galaxies. In particular, we obtain solutions for outflow problems, and study the outflow…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Boqi Wang

We investigate how the empirical properties of hot X-ray-emitting gas in a sample of seven starburst and three normal edge-on spiral galaxies (a sample which covers the full range of star-formation intensity found in disk galaxies)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. K. Strickland , T. M. Heckman , E. J. M. Colbert , C. G. Hoopes , K. A. Weaver

In this work, we studied ten nearby ($z$$ \leq$0.038) galaxy clusters to understand possible interactions between hot plasma and member galaxies. A multi-band source detection was applied to detect point-like structures within the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-04 Turgay Caglar , Murat Hudaverdi

We perform two-dimensional and three-dimensional radiation hydrodynamic simulations to study cold clouds accelerated by radiation pressure on dust in the environment of rapidly star-forming galaxies dominated by infrared flux. We utilize…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-02-28 Dong Zhang , Shane W. Davis , Yan-Fei Jiang , James M. Stone

We present a model of cosmic ray heating of clusters' cores that reproduces the observed temperature distribution in clusters by using an energy balance condition in which the emitted X-ray energy is supplied by the hadronic cosmic rays,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Colafrancesco , P. Marchegiani

Snowden and coworkers have presented a model for the 1/4 keV soft X-ray diffuse background in which the observed flux is dominated by a ~ 10^6 K thermal plasma located in a 100-300 pc diameter bubble surrounding the Sun, but has significant…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-13 Eric C. Bellm , John E. Vaillancourt

Cosmic hot-gas emission is closely related to halo gas acquisition and galactic feedback processes. Their X-ray observations reveal important physical properties and movements of the baryonic cycle of galactic ecosystems. However, the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-06 Yuning Zhang , Dandan Xu , Chengzhe Li , Wei Cui

We present UV rest frame spectra of 3 powerful narrow line radio galaxies and the hyperluminous type 2 active galaxy SMM02399-0136, all at high redshift (z>2). We find high velocities (FWHM>1000, km/s) in the extended gas of all objects. A…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Villar-Martin , L. Binette , R. A. E. Fosbury

We present the first survey of submillimeter CO 4-3 emission in the Magellanic Clouds. The survey is comprised of 15 6'x6' maps obtained using the AST/RO telescope toward the molecular peaks of the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. We have…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Alberto D. Bolatto , Frank P. Israel , Christopher L. Martin

Using adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) hydrodynamic simulations of vertically stratified hot halo gas, we examine the conditions under which clouds can form and condense out of the hot halo medium to potentially fuel star formation in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 M. Ryan Joung , Greg L. Bryan , Mary E. Putman

We have obtained a deep, sub-arcsecond resolution X-ray image of the nuclear region of the luminous galaxy merger NGC 6240 with Chandra, which resolves the X-ray emission from the pair of active nuclei and the diffuse hot gas in great…

We present an analysis of sixteen galaxy clusters, one group and one galaxy drawn from the Chandra X-ray Observatory's data archive. These systems possess prominent X-ray surface brightness depressions associated with cavities or bubbles…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Birzan , D. A. Rafferty , B. R. McNamara , M. W. Wise , P. E. J. Nulsen

Although the environments of star and planet formation are thermodynamically cold, substantial X-ray emission from 10-100 MK plasmas is present. In low mass pre-main sequence stars, X-rays are produced by violent magnetic reconnection…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eric Feigelson , Leisa Townsley , Manuel Gudel , Keivan Stassun

We study the properties of the diffuse X-ray background by using the results of a cosmological hydrodynamical simulation of the concordance LambdaCDM model. The simulation follows gravitational and gas dynamics and includes a treatment of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Roncarelli , L. Moscardini , P. Tozzi , S. Borgani , L. M. Cheng , A. Diaferio , K. Dolag , G. Murante

Galactic winds exhibit a multiphase structure that consists of hot-diffuse and cold-dense phases. Here we present high-resolution idealised simulations of the interaction of a hot supersonic wind with a cold cloud with the moving-mesh code…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-11-28 Martin Sparre , Christoph Pfrommer , Mark Vogelsberger

The Galactic center region near l$\approx0.2^0$ hosts a mixture of nonthermal linear filaments and thermal radio continuum features associated with the radio Arc. Chandra observations of this region reveal an X-ray filament and diffuse…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Yusef-Zadeh , C. Law , M. Wardle

We present spatially resolved X-ray spectra taken with the EPIC cameras of XMM-Newton of a sample of 17 cooling clusters and three non-cooling clusters for comparison. The deprojected spectra are analyzed with a multi-temperature model,…

Shock interaction in classical novae occurs when a fast outflow from the white dwarf > 1000 km s/s collides with a slower, cooler shell of gas released earlier in the outburst. The shocks radiate across the electromagnetic spectrum, from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-12 Brian D. Metzger , Lachlan Lancaster , Rebecca Diesing
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