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The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) has been observed with the UltraViolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) instrument onboard the AstroSat Observatory. The M31 sky area was covered with 19 fields, in multiple UV filters per field, over the period of 2017…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-08-11 D. A. Leahy , J. Postma , M. Buick , C. Morgan , L. Bianchi , J. Hutchings

An ultraviolet survey of M31 has been carried out during 2017-23 with the UVIT instrument onboard the AstroSat Observatory. Here we present far and near ultraviolet (FUV and NUV) observations from the M31 UVIT survey, which covers a sky…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-02-14 Denis Leahy , Sujith Ranasinghe , Saptadwipa Mitra , Kripansh Rawal

The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is an object of ongoing study with the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) on AstroSat. UVIT FUV and NUV photometry is carried out here for a set of 239 clusters in the NE disk and bulge of M31 which overlap with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-10-26 Denis Leahy , Megan Buick , Cameron Leahy

An ultraviolet survey of M31 has been carried out during 2017-19 with the UVIT instrument onboard the AstroSat Observatory. Here we match the M31 UVIT source catalog (Leahy et al. 2020) with the Chandra source catalog (Vulic et al. 2016).…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-09-17 Denis Leahy , Yuyang Chen

We present the first catalog of supernova remnants (SNRs) in M31 which exhibit diffuse ultraviolet (UV) emission. UV images of M31 were obtained by the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) on the AstroSat satellite, and the list of SNRs was…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-03-01 Denis Leahy , Christopher Monaghan , Sujith Ranasinghe

The Ultra Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) onboard India's first dedicated multiwavelength satellite \textit{AstroSat} observed a significant fraction of the sky in the ultraviolet with a spatial resolution of 1.4\arcsec. We present a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-05 Swagat Bordoloi , P. Shalima , Rupjyoti Gogoi , Jayant Murthy

Extensive multi-wavelength studies of novae have been carried out in our galaxy and in M31 for decades. However, UV studies of extragalactic novae are limited, especially those in quiescence. For the first time, we present a UV catalog of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-08-06 Judhajeet Basu , Krishnendu S. , Sudhanshu Barway , Shatakshi Chamoli , G. C. Anupama

We present a comprehensive study of star-forming (SF) regions in the nearest large spiral galaxy M31. We use GALEX far-UV (1344-1786 \AA, FUV) and near-UV (1771-2831 \AA, NUV) imaging to detect young massive stars and trace the recent star…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-02 Yongbeom Kang , Luciana Bianchi , Soo-Chang Rey

We present deep UV imaging observations of the Great Observatories Origins Survey Northern (GOODS-N) field with AstroSat/UVIT (AstroSat UV Deep Field north - AUDFn), using one far-UV (F154W, 34.0 kilosec) and two near-UV filters (N242W,…

We present the first comprehensive source catalog (UVIT DR1) of ultraviolet (UV) photometry in four far-UV (FUV $\sim$1300$-$1800 \AA) and five near-UV (NUV $\sim$2000$-$3000 \AA) filters of the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) on board…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-09-04 Sonika Piridi , Ranjan Kumar , Divya Pandey , Ananta C. Pradhan

We perform a study on the optical and infrared photometric properties of known luminous blue variables (LBVs) in M31 using the sample of LBV candidates from the Local Group Galaxy Survey (Massey et al. 2007). We find that M31 LBV candidates…

Three fields in the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud were observed by the Ultra-Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) on board AstroSat, during 31 December 2017 and 01 January 2018. The observations were carried out on a total of seven…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-04-05 Ashish Devaraj , Prajwel Joseph , C. S. Stalin , Shyam N. Tandon , Swarna K. Ghosh

We present high-resolution near-ultraviolet (NUV) and far-ultraviolet (FUV) deep imaging of the field around the Seyfert galaxy IC~4329A based on five observations performed with the Ultra-Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT), onboard AstroSat.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-22 Piyali Ganguly , Priyanka Rani , Gulab C. Dewangan

A search for variable stars is performed using two epochs of Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) imaging data for a 9.28 square arcminute portion of M31. This data set reveals 254 sources that vary by at least…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Benjamin F. Williams

We present mid-IR images of a 15'x15' field in the south-west part of the Andromeda galaxy M 31 obtained with the ISOCAM camera on board ISO. We also present a 20" resolution far-UV image of a larger field at 200 nm obtained with the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Pagani , J. Lequeux , D. Cesarsky , J. Donas , B. Milliard , L. Loinard , M. Sauvage

We present analysis of the far ultraviolet (FUV) emission of sources in the central region of the Coma cluster (z=0.023) using the data taken by the UVIT aboard the multi-wavelength satellite mission AstroSat. We find a good correlation…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-10-26 Smriti Mahajan , Kulinder Pal Singh , Joseph E. Postma , Kala G. Pradeep , Koshy George , Patrick Côté

Ultra Violet Imaging Telescope on ASTROSAT Satellite mission is a suite of Far Ultra Violet (FUV 130 to 180 nm), Near Ultra Violet (NUV 200 to 300 nm) and Visible band (VIS 320 to 550nm) imagers. ASTROSAT is the first multi wavelength…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Amit Kumar , S. K. Ghosh , J. Hutchings , P. U. Kamath , S. Kathiravan , P. K. Mahesh , J. Murthy , Nagbhushana. S , A. K. Pati , M. N. Rao , N. K. Rao , S. Sriram , S. N. Tandon

AstroSat has surveyed M31 with the UVIT telescope during 2017 to 2019. The central bulge of M31 was observed in 2750-2850 A, 2000-2400 A, 1600-1850 A, 1450-1750 A, and 1200-1800 A filters. A radial profile analysis, averaged along…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-05-21 Denis Leahy , Cole Morgan , Joseph Postma , Megan Buick

We present results from a 47 ks observation of the Andromeda galaxy, M31, using the High-Resolution Camera of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. We detect 142 point sources spanning three orders of magnitude in luminosity, from $L_X = 2\times…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Philip Kaaret

We have used optical observations of resolved stars from the Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Treasury (PHAT) to measure the recent (< 500 Myr) star formation histories (SFHs) of 33 FUV-bright regions in M31. The region areas ranged from…

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