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Analysis of the frequency and physical properties of galaxies with star-formation and AGN activity in different environments in the local universe is a cornerstone for understanding structure formation and galaxy evolution. We have built a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Pietro Reviglio , David J. Helfand

The AGN and Galaxy Evolution Survey (AGES) is a redshift survey covering, in its standard fields, 7.7 square degrees of the Bootes field of the NOAO Deep Wide-Field Survey (NDWFS). The final sample consists of 23745 redshifts. There are…

We characterize the incidence of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) is 0.3 < z < 1 star-forming galaxies by applying multi-wavelength AGN diagnostics (X-ray, optical, mid-infrared, radio) to a sample of galaxies selected at 70-micron from the…

We present a comprehensive analysis of the X-ray spectral properties of 198 newly identified active galactic nuclei (AGNs), leveraging archival data from the {\it Chandra} X-ray Observatory. All these AGNs exhibit a powerlaw spectral…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-08 Samrat Ghosh , Samir Mandal , Sudip Bhattacharyya , Shivam Kumaran

Through an optical campaign performed at the San Pedro Martir (Mexico) Telescope and using the 6dF archive (http://www.aao.gov.au/local/www/6df, Jones et al. 2004), we determine or give a better classification for 8 newly discovered Active…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Pietro Parisi

The fourth catalog of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) detected by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Large Area Telescope (4LAC) between 2008 August 4 and 2016 August 2 contains 2863 objects located at high Galactic latitudes (|b|>10{\deg}).…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-29 LAT collaboration

Variability has proven to be a powerful tool to detect active galactic nuclei (AGN) in multi-epoch surveys. The new-generation facilities expected to become operational in the next few years will mark a new era in time-domain astronomy and…

The emission line luminosity function of active galactic nuclei (AGN) is measured from about 3000 AGN included in the main galaxy sample of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey within a redshift range of $0<z<0.15$. The $\Ha$ and [OIII]$\lambda…

Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) are ideal sources for multi-wavelength studies as their emission can cover almost 20 orders of magnitude in frequency from the radio to the gamma-ray band. After reviewing their basic properties, I will assess…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Paolo Padovani

We present a sample of 252 broad-line Active Galactic Nuclei (BLAGNs), incorporating 171 newly identified sources, spanning a redshift interval from $z$ = 0.8 to 7.2. We have analyzed spectroscopic data from the NIRSpec instrument aboard…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-12-04 Caroline Baccus , Xinfeng Xu

The 6dF Galaxy Survey (6dFGS) aims to measure the redshifts of around 150,000 galaxies, and the peculiar velocities of a 15,000-member sub-sample, over almost the entire southern sky. When complete, it will be the largest redshift survey of…

We present the first catalog of active galactic nuclei (AGN) detected by the LAT, corresponding to 11 months of data collected in scientific operation mode. The First LAT AGN Catalog (1LAC) includes 671 gamma-ray sources located at high…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 A. A. Abdo

Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs) are among the most luminous objects in the universe, making them valuable probes for studying galaxy evolution. However, understanding how AGN properties evolve over cosmic time remains a fundamental challenge.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-05-06 Shreya Sareen , Swayamtrupta Panda

Presented in this work is the most comprehensive INTEGRAL AGN sample: it includes 272 active galaxies for which optical identifications and redshifts are available. 2-10 keV fluxes and column density measurements are also collected for all…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-12-22 A. Malizia , L. Bassani , R. Landi , A. Bazzano , A. J. Bird , F. Panessa

An incremental version of the fourth catalog of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) detected by the Fermi-Large Area Telescope is presented. This version (4LAC-DR3) derives from the third data release of the 4FGL catalog based on 12 years of E>50…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-01-25 LAT collaboration , Marco Ajello , Luca Baldini , Jean Ballet , Denis Bastieri , Josefa Becerra Gonzalez , Ronaldo Bellazzini , Alessandra Berretta , Elisabetta Bissaldi , Raffaella Bonino , Ari Brill , Philippe Bruel , Sara Buson , Regina Caputo , Patrizia Caraveo , Teddy Cheung , Graziano Chiaro , Nicolo Cibrario , Stefano Ciprini , Milena Crnogorcevic , Sara Cutini , Filippo D'Ammando , Salvatore De Gaetano , Niccolo Di Lalla , Leonardo Di Venere , Alberto Dominguez , Vandad Fallah Ramazani , Elizabeth Ferrara , Alessio Fiori , Yasushi Fukazawa , Stefan Funk , Piergiorgio Fusco , Viviana Gammaldi , Fabio Gargano , Simone Garrappa , Dario Gasparrini , Nico Giglietto , Francesco Giordano , Marcello Giroletti , David Green , Isabelle Grenier , Sylvain Guiriec , Deirdre Horan , Xian Hou , Taishu Kayanoki , Michael Kuss , Stefan Larsson , Luca Latronico , Tiffany Lewis , Jian Li , Ioannis Liodakis , Francesco Longo , Francesco Loparco , Benoit Lott , Michael Lovellette , Pasquale Lubrano , Grzegorz Madejski , Simone Maldera , Alberto Manfreda , Guillem Marti-Devesa , Mario Nicola Mazziotta , Isabella Mereu , Peter Michelson , Nestor Mirabal , Warit Mitthumsiri , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Maria Elena Monzani , Aldo Morselli , Igor Moskalenko , Michela Negro , Roopesh Ojha , Monica Orienti , Elena Orlando , Jonathan F. Ormes , Zhiyuan Pei , Harold A. Pena-Herazo , Massimo Persic , Melissa Pesce-Rollins , Vahe Petrosian , Roberta Pillera , Helen Poon , Troy Porter , Giacomo Principe , Silvia Raino , Riccardo Rando , Bindu Rani , Massimiliano Razzano , Soebur Razzaque , Anita Reimer , Olaf Reimer , Jeff Scargle , Lorenzo Scotton , Davide Serini , Carmelo Sgro , Eric J. Siskind , Gloria Spandre , Paolo Spinelli , Dan Suson , Hiro Tajima , Diego F. Torres , Janeth Valverde , Hend Yassin , Gabrijela Zaharijas

The second catalog of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) in two years of scientific operation is presented. The Second LAT AGN Catalog (2LAC) includes 1017 gamma-ray sources located at high…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 LAT Collaboration

We present ongoing work on the spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of active galactic nuclei (AGNs), derived from X-ray, ultraviolet, optical, infrared and radio photometry and spectroscopy. Our work is motivated by new wide-field imaging…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-06-17 M. J. I. Brown , K. J. Duncan , H. Landt , M. Kirk , C. Ricci , N. Kamraj

Active galactic nuclei (AGNs) are known to exhibit stochastic variability across a wide range of timescales and wavelengths. AGN flares are extreme outbursts that deviate from this typical behavior and may trace a range of energetic…

We present medium resolution (R approx. 1500) ISO-SWS 2.4--45 micron spectra of a sample of 29 galaxies with active nuclei. This data set is rich in fine structure emission lines tracing the narrow line regions and (circum-)nuclear star…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Sturm , D. Lutz , A. Verma , H. Netzer , A. Sternberg , A. F. M. Moorwood , E. Oliva , R. Genzel

While emission-line flux ratio diagnostics are the most common technique for identifying active galactic nuclei (AGNs) in optical spectra, applying this approach to single fiber spectra of galaxies can omit entire subpopulations of AGNs.…