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We present a detailed depolarization analysis of the radio galaxy \texttt{ILTJ012215.21+254334.8} using polarimetric data from the \textit{LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey} (LoTSS) Data Release 2 (DR2) catalogue. This source, with \textit{RM}…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-12 Samantha Sneha Paul , Abhik Ghosh

We present polarisation profiles for 48 southern pulsars observed with the new 10-cm receiver at the Parkes telescope. We have exploited the low system temperature and high bandwidth of the receiver to obtain profiles which have good signal…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Karastergiou , S. Johnston , R. N. Manchester

A deep survey of the European Large Area ISO Survey (ELAIS) field in the southern celestial hemisphere (hereinafter S1) has been carried out with the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) at 1.4 GHz. The S1 region, covering about 4…

Radio polarimetry at decimetre wavelengths is the principal source of information on the Galactic magnetic field. The diffuse polarized emission is strongly influenced by Faraday rotation in the magneto-ionic medium and rotation measure is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 M. Wolleben , T. L. Landecker , G. J. Hovey , R. Messing , O. S. Davison , N. L. House , K. H. M. S. Somaratne , I. Tashev

Regular magnetic field structures can be derived from the Faraday rotation measures (RM) of polarized background sources observable at 1.4 GHz with the SKA. At lower frequencies ($<250$ MHz) polarimetry of radio sources with the Low…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-20 Tigran G. Arshakian , Rainer Beck

Giant radio galaxies (GRGs) are physically large radio sources that extend well beyond their host galaxy environment. Their polarization properties are affected by the poorly constrained magnetic field that permeates the intergalactic…

We present the second data release for the GaLactic and Extragalactic All-sky Murchison Widefield Array eXtended (GLEAM-X) survey. This data release is an area of 12,892-deg^2 around the South Galactic Pole region covering 20h 40m <= RA <=…

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) is an ongoing sensitive, high-resolution 120-168MHz survey of the entire northern sky for which observations are now 20% complete. We present our first full-quality public data release. For this data…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-11-21 T. W. Shimwell , C. Tasse , M. J. Hardcastle , A. P. Mechev , W. L. Williams , P. N. Best , H. J. A. Röttgering , J. R. Callingham , T. J. Dijkema , F. de Gasperin , D. N. Hoang , B. Hugo , M. Mirmont , J. B. R. Oonk , I. Prandoni , D. Rafferty , J. Sabater , O. Smirnov , R. J. van Weeren , G. J. White , M. Atemkeng , L. Bester , E. Bonnassieux , M. Brüggen , G. Brunetti , K. T. Chyży , R. Cochrane , J. E. Conway , J. H. Croston , A. Danezi , K. Duncan , M. Haverkorn , G. H. Heald , M. Iacobelli , H. T. Intema , N. Jackson , M. Jamrozy , M. J. Jarvis , R. Lakhoo , M. Mevius , G. K. Miley , L. Morabito , R. Morganti , D. Nisbet , E. Orrú , S. Perkins , R. F. Pizzo , C. Schrijvers , D. J. B. Smith , R. Vermeulen , M. W. Wise , L. Alegre , D. J. Bacon , I. M. van Bemmel , R. J. Beswick , A. Bonafede , A. Botteon , S. Bourke , M. Brienza , G. Calistro Rivera , R. Cassano , A. O. Clarke , C. J. Conselice , R. J. Dettmar , A. Drabent , C. Dumba , K. L. Emig , T. A. Enßlin , C. Ferrari , M. A. Garrett , R. T. Génova-Santos , A. Goyal , G. Gürkan , C. Hale , J. J. Harwood , V. Heesen , M. Hoeft , C. Horellou , C. Jackson , G. Kokotanekov , R. Kondapally , M. Kunert-Bajraszewska , V. Mahatma , E. K. Mahony , S. Mandal , J. P. McKean , A. Merloni , B. Mingo , A. Miskolczi , S. Mooney , B. Nikiel-Wroczyński , S. P. O'Sullivan , J. Quinn , W. Reich , C. Roskowiński , A. Rowlinson , F. Savini , A. Saxena , D. J. Schwarz , A. Shulevski , S. S. Sridhar , H. R. Stacey , S. Urquhart , M. H. D. van der Wiel , E. Varenius , B. Webster , A. Wilber

We observed with the VLBA at 2.3 and 8.6 GHz a complete flux-density limited sample of 482 radio sources with declination >+75 degrees brighter than 200 mJy at 1.4 GHz drawn from the NVSS catalog. 34% of the sources show parsec-scale…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-02-01 Alexander V. Popkov , Yuri Y. Kovalev , Leonid Y. Petrov , Yuri A. Kovalev

Scattering polarization in the Sr I 4607.3 \AA \ line observed with high resolution is an important diagnostic of the Sun's atmosphere and magnetism at small spatial scales. At present, spatially resolved observations of this diagnostic are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-28 F. Zeuner , A. Feller , F. A. Iglesias , S. K. Solanki

An approach for measuring linear X-ray polarization over a broad-band using conventional spectroscopic optics is described. A set of multilayer-coated flats reflect the dispersed X-rays to the instrument detectors. The intensity variation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Herman L. Marshall

We present the first results from a series of observations conducted with the Westerbork telescope in the 140--160 MHz range with a 2 arcmin resolution aimed at characterizing the properties of the foregrounds for epoch of reionization…

Polarised radio synchrotron emission from interstellar, intracluster and intergalactic magnetic fields is affected by frequency-dependent Faraday depolarisation. The maximum polarised intensity depends on the physical properties of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Tigran G. Arshakian , Rainer Beck

Aims: The ``bright'' High Frequency Peakers (HFPs) sample is a mixture of blazars and intrinsically small and young radio sources. We investigate the polarimetric characteristics of 45 High Frequency Peakers, from the ``bright'' HFP sample,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Orienti , D. Dallacasa

We present 1420 MHz (lambda=21cm) observations of polarized emission from an area of 117 degree square in the Galactic plane in Cygnus, covering 82 < l < 95, -3.5 < b < +5.5, a complex region where the line of sight is directed nearly along…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Uyaniker , T. L. Landecker , A. D. Gray , R. Kothes

We present the first section of a radio continuum and polarization survey at medium Galactic latitudes carried out with the Effelsberg 100-m telescope at 1.4 GHz. Four large fields have been observed, which all together cover an area of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 B. Uyaniker , E. Fuerst , W. Reich , P. Reich , R. Wielebinski

Linear polarization of diffuse Galactic emission is a signature of magnetic fields in the interstellar medium of our Galaxy. Observations at high frequencies are less affected by Faraday depolarization than those at lower frequencies and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-27 L. Xiao , J. L. Han , W. Reich , X. H. Sun , R. Wielebinski , P. Reich , H. Shi , O. Lochner

Taking advantage of the advances in array detector technology, an imaging polarimeter (IMPOL) has been constructed for measuring linear polarization in the wavelength band from 400-800 nm. It makes use of a Wollaston prism as the analyser…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-15 A. N. Ramaprakash , Ranjan Gupta , A. K. Sen , S. N. Tandon

We present the first view of the magnetic field structure in the OH shell of the extreme OH/IR star OH 26.5+0.6. MERLIN interferometric observations of this object were obtained in December 1993 in full polarisation, at 1612, 1665 and 1667…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-18 S. Etoka , P. J. Diamond