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We present a detailed investigation of the $\gamma$-ray emission in the vicinity of the supernova remnant (SNR) W28 (G6.4$-$0.1) observed by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) onboard the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. We detected significant…

We are entering a new era of sensitive, large-area and multi-frequency radio surveys that will allow us to identify Gigahertz-Peaked Spectrum (GPS) and Compact Steep Spectrum (CSS) radio sources over a wide range in radio luminosity and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-03-16 Elaine M. Sadler

We present results of multifrequency polarimetric VLBA observations of 34 compact radio sources. The observations are part of a large survey undertaken to identify CSOs Observed in the Northern Sky (COINS). Based on VLBI continuum surveys…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. B. Peck , G. B. Taylor

We discovered an X-ray cluster in a Chandra observation of the compact steep spectrum (CSS) radio source 1321+045 (z=0.263). CSS sources are thought to be young radio objects at the beginning of their evolution and can potentially test the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 M. Kunert-Bajraszewska , A. Siemiginowska , A. Labiano

We present gamma-ray observations with the LAT on board the Fermi Gamma-Ray Telescope of the nearby radio galaxy Centaurus~A. The previous EGRET detection is confirmed, and the localization is improved using data from the first 10 months of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 Fermi Collaboration , A. Falcone , H. Hase , C. Pagoni , C. Ploetz

We present new BeppoSAX LECS, MECS, and PDS observations of five lobe-dominated, broad-line active galactic nuclei selected from the 2 Jy sample of southern radio sources. These include three radio quasars and two broad-line radio galaxies.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 R. Morganti , P. Padovani , J. Siebert , A. Cimatti , C. N. Tadhunter , F. Vagnetti

In May - July 2014, the flat spectrum radio quasar 3C 454.3 exhibited strong flaring behaviour. Observations with the Large Area Telescope detector on-board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope captured the $\gamma$-ray flux at energies 0.1…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-03-23 Rosemary T. Coogan , Anthony M. Brown , Paula M. Chadwick

Compact steep-spectrum (CSS) and peaked spectrum (PS) radio sources are compact, powerful radio sources. The multi-frequency observational properties and current theories are reviewed with emphasis on developments since the earlier review…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-04-07 Christopher P. O'Dea , D. J. Saikia

Centaurus B is a nearby radio galaxy positioned in the Southern hemisphere close to the Galactic plane. Here we present a detailed analysis of about 43 months of accumulated Fermi-LAT data of the gamma-ray counterpart of the source…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 J. Katsuta , Y. T. Tanaka , L. Stawarz , S. P. O'Sullivan , C. C. Cheung , J. Kataoka , S. Funk , T. Yuasa , H. Odaka , T. Takahashi , J. Svoboda

The discovery of bright gamma-ray emission coincident with supernova remnant (SNR) W51C is reported using the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. W51C is a middle-aged remnant (~10^4 yr) with intense…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-08-27 Fermi LAT collaboration

The Fermi Large Area Telescope revealed that the extragalactic gamma-ray sky is dominated by blazars, active galactic nuclei (AGN) whose jet is seen at very small angle to the line of sight. To associate and then classify the gamma-ray…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-05-09 K. É. Gabányi , S. Frey , T. An

We present radio and optical analysis of a sample of Low Luminosity Compact (LLC) objects, selected from FIRST survey and observed with MERLIN at L-band and C-band. The main criterion used for selection was luminosity of the objects and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-30 M. Kunert-Bajraszewska , A. Labiano , M. P. Gawronski

The regular monitoring of flat-spectrum radio quasars (FSRQs) in $\gamma$-rays by Fermi-LAT since past 12 years indicated six sources who exhibited extreme $\gamma$-ray outbursts crossing daily flux of $10^{-5}$ photons/cm$^{2}$/s. We…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-04-20 Abhradeep Roy , Sonal R. Patel , Arkadipta Sarkar , Anshu Chatterjee , Varsha R. Chitnis

SMM J04542-0301 is an extended (~1 arcmin) sub-mm source located near the core of the cluster MS0451.6-0305. It has been suggested that part of its emission arises from the interaction between a LBG and two EROs at z~2.9 that are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 A. Berciano Alba , L. V. E. Koopmans , M. A. Garrett , O. Wucknitz , M. Limousin

The respective contribution of disk and jet components to the total emission in low luminosity active galactic nuclei (LLAGNs) is an open question. This paper suggests that $\gamma$-rays emitted from electrons accelerated in jets could be a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 Hajime Takami

We report the discovery by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) onboard the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope of high-energy gamma-ray emission from the peculiar quasar PMN J0948+0022 (z=0.5846). The optical spectrum of this object exhibits rather…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-08-27 LAT Collaboration , A. A. Abdo , G. Ghisellini , L. Maraschi , F. Tavecchio , E. Angelakis

In order to understand the origin and evolution of radio galaxies, searches for the youngest such sources have been conducted. Compact-medium symmetric objects (CSO-MSOs) are thought to be the earliest stages of radio sources, with possible…

Context. The advent of Fermi is changing our understanding on the radio and gamma-ray emission in Active Galactic Nuclei. Contrary to pre-Fermi ideas, BL Lac objects are found to be the most abundant emitters in the gamma-ray band. However,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 E. Liuzzo , M. Giroletti , G. Giovannini , B. Boccardi , S. Tamburri , G. B. Taylor , C. Casadio , M. Kadler , G. Tosti , A. Mignano

Narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLS1s) are an interesting subclass of active galactic nuclei (AGN), which tipically does not exhibit any strong radio emission. Seven percent of them, though, are radio-loud and often show a flat…

In this paper we present our study of the gamma-ray emission from the microquasar SS433. Integrating over 9 years of Fermi-LAT \textsc{pass8} data, we detect SS433 with a significance of ~13$\sigma$ in the 200 to 500 MeV photon energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-13 Kajwan Rasul , Paula M. Chadwick , Jamie A. Graham , Anthony M. Brown