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Low-luminosity active galactic nuclei (LLAGNs) represent the bulk of the AGN population in the present-day universe and they trace the low-level accreting supermassive black holes. In order to probe the accretion and jet physical properties…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-12-21 Rodrigo Nemmen , Thaisa Storchi-Bergmann , Michael Eracleous

Modeling the spectral energy distribution (SED) of active galactic nuclei (AGN) plays a very important role in constraining modern cosmological simulations of galaxy formation. Here, we utilize an advanced supermassive black hole (SMBH)…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-03-23 Tong Su , Qi Guo , Erlin Qiao , Wenxiang Pei , Luis C. Ho , Cedric G. Lacey

We present the results from performing spectral energy distribution (SED) fitting on 121 variable active galactic nuclei (AGN) candidates in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF) using photometry from both the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and…

Interpreting the spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of astrophysical objects with physically motivated models is computationally expensive. These models require solving coupled differential equations in high-dimensional parameter spaces,…

We study the broad-band spectral energy distribution (SED) of the prototypical low-mass active galactic nucleus (AGN) in NGC 4395. We jointly model the optical through mid-infrared SED with a combination of galaxy and AGN light, and find…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-07-31 Hector Afonso G. Cruz , Andy D. Goulding , Jenny E. Greene

X-ray reverberation has become a powerful tool to probe the disc-corona geometry near black holes. Here, we develop Machine Learning (ML) models to extract the X-ray reverberation features imprinted in the Power Spectral Density (PSD) of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-08-18 P. Chainakun , N. Mankatwit , P. Thongkonsing , A. J. Young

We have compiled a new multiwavelength spectral energy distribution (SED) for the closest obscured low-ionization emission-line region active galactic nucleus (AGN), NGC 4736, also known as M94. The SED comprises mainly high-resolution…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-04-20 Pieter van Oers , Sera Markoff , Phil Uttley , Ian McHardy , Tessel van der Laan , Jennifer Donovan Meyer , Riley Connors

Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) are relevant sources of radiation that might have helped reionising the Universe during its early epochs. The super-massive black holes (SMBHs) they host helped accreting material and emitting large amounts of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-11-02 Rodrigo Carvajal , Israel Matute , José Afonso , Stergios Amarantidis , Davi Barbosa , Pedro Cunha , Andrew Humphrey

[abridged]We calculate multi-wavelength spectral energy distributions (SEDs) (spanning optical to millimeter wavelengths) from simulations of major galaxy mergers with black hole feedback which produce submillimeter bright galaxies (SMGs),…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sukanya Chakrabarti , Yeshe Fenner , Lars Hernquist , T. J. Cox , Philip F. Hopkins

The physics of active super massive black holes (BHs) is governed by their mass (M_BH), spin (a*) and accretion rate ($\dot{M}$). This work is the first in a series of papers with the aim of testing how these parameters determine the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 Daniel M. Capellupo , Hagai Netzer , Paulina Lira , Benny Trakhtenbrot , Julían Mejía-Restrepo

Although the super-massive (AGN) and stellar mass (XRBs) black holes have many properties in common, the broad emission lines (BELs) are exclusively signatures of the AGN. Based on the detection of these lines from SDSS data bases, there…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Susmita Chakravorty , Martin Elvis , Gary Ferland

The majority of the activity around nearby (z ~ 0) supermassive black holes is found in low-luminosity active galactic nuclei (LLAGN), the most of them being classified as low ionization nuclear emission regions. Although these sources are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-22 Raniere de Menezes , Rodrigo Nemmen , Justin D. Finke , Ivan Almeida , Bindu Rani

We investigate the physical nature of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) using machine learning (ML) tools. We show that the redshift, $z$, bolometric luminosity, $L_{\rm Bol}$, central mass of the supermassive black hole (SMBH), $M_{\rm BH}$,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-05-17 Sarah Mechbal , Markus Ackermann , Marek Kowalski

As a step toward elucidating the physical conditions in nearby active galaxies, this paper presents spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of a sample of seven low-luminosity active galactic nuclei (AGNs). SEDs for four objects are presented…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Luis C. Ho

We develop a formalism to model the luminosity functions (LFs) of radio-loud Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) at GHz frequencies by the cosmological evolution of the supermassive black hole (SMBH). The mass function and Eddington ratio…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-30 Marco Tucci , Luigi Toffolatti

Classical supersoft X-ray sources (SSSs) are understood as close binary systems in which a massive white dwarf (WD) accretes from its companion at rates sustaining steady hydrogen burning on its surface generating bolometric luminosities of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-28 Augustin Skopal

Radiation of supersoft X-ray sources (SSS) dominates both the supersof X-ray and the far-UV domain. A fraction of their radiation can be reprocessed into the thermal nebular emission, seen in the spectrum from the near-UV to longer…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Augustin Skopal

Using different kinds of velocity tracers derived from the broad H$\beta$ profile (in the mean or rms spectrum) and the corresponding virial factors $f$, the central supermassive black hole (SMBH) masses ($M_{\rm BH}$) are calculated for a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-10-07 Li-Ming Yu , Wei-Hao Bian , Xue-Guang Zhang , Bi-Xuan Zhao , Chan Wang , Xue Ge , Bing-Qian Zhu , Yu-Qin Chen

We conducted millimeter continuum observations for samples of nearby early-type galaxies (21 sources) and nearby low-luminosity active galactic nuclei (LLAGN; 16 sources) at 100 GHz (3 mm) using the Nobeyama Millimeter Array (NMA). In…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Akihiro Doi , Kouichiro Nakanishi , Hiroshi Nagai , Kotaro Kohno , Seiji Kameno

Understanding the relationship between supermassive black holes (SMBHs) and their host galaxies at different redshifts is crucial for unraveling the processes of SMBH-galaxy co-evolution. We present the properties of nine type 1 Active…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-07-03 Atsushi Hoshi , Toru Yamada
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