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We present a systematic investigation of extremely X-ray variable active galactic nuclei (AGNs) in the $\approx 5.3~{\rm deg}^2$ XMM-SERVS XMM-LSS region. Eight variable AGNs are identified with rest-frame 2 keV flux density variability…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-03-03 Zijian Zhang , Bin Luo , Linhua Jiang , W. N. Brandt , Jian Huang , Qingling Ni

We present results from an analysis of the largest high-redshift (z > 3) X-ray-selected active galactic nucleus (AGN) sample to date, combining the Chandra C-COSMOS and ChaMP surveys and doubling the previous samples. The sample comprises…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-22 E. Kalfountzou , F. Civano , M. Elvis , M. Trichas , P. Green

In a previous paper (Gavignaud et al. 2006), we presented the type-1 Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) sample obtained from the first epoch data of the VIMOS-VLT Deep Survey (VVDS). The sample consists of 130 faint, broad-line AGN with redshift…

The environmental properties of a sample of 31 hard X-ray selected AGN are investigated, from scales of 500 kpc down to 30 kpc, and are compared to a control sample of inactive galaxies. The AGN all lie in the redshift range 0.4<z<0.6. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. J. Waskett , S. A. Eales , W. K. Gear , H. J. McCracken , S. Lilly , M. Brodwin

We use data from the All Wavelength Extended Groth Strip International Survey to construct stacked X-ray maps of optically bright active galaxies (AGN) and an associated control sample of galaxies at high redshift (z less than 0.6). From…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-02-11 Sagnick Mukherjee , Anirban Bhattacharjee , Suchetana Chatterjee , Jeffrey A. Newman , Renbin Yan

A sample of 198 soft X--ray selected active galactic nuclei (AGN) from the ROSAT International X--ray Optical Survey (RIXOS), is used to investigate the X--ray luminosity function and its evolution. RIXOS, with a flux limit of 3E-14 erg s-1…

We present a large sample of infrared-luminous candidate active galactic nuclei (AGNs) that lack X-ray detections in Chandra, XMM-Newton, and NuSTAR fields. We selected all optically detected SDSS sources with redshift measurements,…

The maximum number density of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs), as deduced from X-ray studies, occurs at z<~1, with lower luminosity objects peaking at smaller redshifts. Optical studies lead to a different evolutionary behaviour, with a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. Trevese , F. Vagnetti , S. Puccetti , F. Fiore , M. Tomei , M. A. Bershady

We used data from the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) to study the incidence of AGN in continuum-selected galaxies at $z\sim3$. From optical and infrared imaging in the 24 deg$^{2}$ Spitzer HETDEX Exploratory Large…

We investigate the fraction of z ~ 0.3 Lyman alpha emitting galaxies (LAEs) which host active galactic nucleus activity, which is typically from 1 - 5% at 2 < z < 6. Using optical spectroscopy of 23 LAEs at 0.2 < z < 0.45 selected with…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-24 Steven L. Finkelstein , Seth H. Cohen , Sangeeta Malhotra , James E. Rhoads , Casey Papovich , Zhenya Zheng , Junxian Wang

Deep Chandra X-ray exposures provide an efficient route for locating optically faint active galactic nuclei (AGN) at high redshifts. We use deep multicolor optical data to search for z>5 AGN in the 2 Ms X-ray exposure of the Chandra Deep…

We forecast the expected population of active galactic nuclei (AGN) observable in the Euclid Wide Survey (EWS) and Euclid Deep Survey (EDS). Starting from an X-ray luminosity function (XLF) we generate volume-limited samples of the AGN…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-01-22 Euclid Collaboration , M. Selwood , S. Fotopoulou , M. N. Bremer , L. Bisigello , H. Landt , E. Bañados , G. Zamorani , F. Shankar , D. Stern , E. Lusso , L. Spinoglio , V. Allevato , F. Ricci , A. Feltre , F. Mannucci , M. Salvato , R. A. A. Bowler , M. Mignoli , D. Vergani , F. La Franca , A. Amara , S. Andreon , N. Auricchio , M. Baldi , S. Bardelli , R. Bender , C. Bodendorf , D. Bonino , E. Branchini , M. Brescia , J. Brinchmann , S. Camera , V. Capobianco , C. Carbone , J. Carretero , S. Casas , M. Castellano , S. Cavuoti , A. Cimatti , G. Congedo , C. J. Conselice , L. Conversi , Y. Copin , F. Courbin , H. M. Courtois , M. Cropper , A. Da Silva , H. Degaudenzi , A. M. Di Giorgio , J. Dinis , F. Dubath , X. Dupac , S. Dusini , M. Farina , S. Farrens , S. Ferriol , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , S. Galeotta , B. Gillis , C. Giocoli , A. Grazian , F. Grupp , L. Guzzo , S. V. H. Haugan , H. Hoekstra , M. S. Holliman , W. Holmes , I. Hook , F. Hormuth , A. Hornstrup , P. Hudelot , K. Jahnke , E. Keihänen , S. Kermiche , A. Kiessling , B. Kubik , M. Kümmel , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , R. Laureijs , S. Ligori , P. B. Lilje , V. Lindholm , I. Lloro , D. Maino , E. Maiorano , O. Mansutti , O. Marggraf , K. Markovic , N. Martinet , F. Marulli , R. Massey , E. Medinaceli , S. Mei , M. Melchior , Y. Mellier , M. Meneghetti , E. Merlin , G. Meylan , M. Moresco , L. Moscardini , E. Munari , S. -M. Niemi , J. W. Nightingale , C. Padilla , S. Paltani , F. Pasian , K. Pedersen , W. J. Percival , V. Pettorino , G. Polenta , M. Poncet , L. A. Popa , L. Pozzetti , F. Raison , R. Rebolo , A. Renzi , J. Rhodes , G. Riccio , Hans-Walter Rix , E. Romelli , M. Roncarelli , E. Rossetti , R. Saglia , D. Sapone , B. Sartoris , R. Scaramella , M. Schirmer , P. Schneider , T. Schrabback , A. Secroun , G. Seidel , S. Serrano , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , L. Stanco , C. Surace , P. Tallada-Crespí , D. Tavagnacco , A. N. Taylor , H. I. Teplitz , I. Tereno , R. Toledo-Moreo , F. Torradeflot , I. Tutusaus , L. Valenziano , T. Vassallo , A. Veropalumbo , Y. Wang , J. Weller , E. Zucca , A. Biviano , M. Bolzonella , E. Bozzo , C. Burigana , C. Colodro-Conde , G. De Lucia , D. Di Ferdinando , J. A. Escartin Vigo , R. Farinelli , K. George , J. Gracia-Carpio , M. Martinelli , N. Mauri , C. Neissner , Z. Sakr , V. Scottez , M. Tenti , M. Viel , M. Wiesmann , Y. Akrami , S. Anselmi , C. Baccigalupi , M. Ballardini , M. Bethermin , A. Blanchard , L. Blot , S. Borgani , S. Bruton , R. Cabanac , A. Calabro , G. Canas-Herrera , A. Cappi , C. S. Carvalho , G. Castignani , T. Castro , K. C. Chambers , S. Contarini , T. Contini , A. R. Cooray , O. Cucciati , S. Davini , B. De Caro , G. Desprez , A. Díaz-Sánchez , S. Di Domizio , H. Dole , S. Escoffier , A. G. Ferrari , I. Ferrero , F. Finelli , A. Fontana , F. Fornari , L. Gabarra , K. Ganga , J. García-Bellido , V. Gautard , E. Gaztanaga , F. Giacomini , G. Gozaliasl , A. Hall , H. Hildebrandt , J. Hjorth , J. J. E. Kajava , V. Kansal , D. Karagiannis , C. C. Kirkpatrick , L. Legrand , G. Libet , A. Loureiro , J. Macias-Perez , G. Maggio , M. Magliocchetti , R. Maoli , C. J. A. P. Martins , S. Matthew , L. Maurin , R. B. Metcalf , P. Monaco , C. Moretti , G. Morgante , S. Nadathur , L. Nicastro , Nicholas A. Walton , L. Patrizii , A. Pezzotta , M. Pöntinen , V. Popa , C. Porciani , D. Potter , I. Risso , P. -F. Rocci , M. Sahlén , A. G. Sánchez , A. Schneider , E. Sefusatti , M. Sereno , P. Simon , A. Spurio Mancini , J. Steinwagner , G. Testera , R. Teyssier , S. Toft , S. Tosi , A. Troja , M. Tucci , C. Valieri , J. Valiviita , G. Verza , J. R. Weaver , I. A. Zinchenko

We present partial-correlation analyses that examine the strengths of the relationships between L_UV, L_X, Alpha_OX, and redshift for optically-selected AGNs. We extend the work of Strateva et al. (2005), that analyzed optically-selected…

We perform a systematic, multiwavelength spectral energy distribution (SED) analysis of X-ray detected Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs) at $z=0.2-0.8$ with SDSS counterparts in the Stripe 82 region, consisting of 60 type-1 and 137 type-2 AGNs…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-12-07 Kenta Setoguchi , Yoshihiro Ueda , Yoshiki Toba , Junyao Li , John Silverman , Ryosuke Uematsu

We present the third catalog release of the wide-area (31.3 deg$^2$) Stripe 82 X-ray survey. This catalog combines previously published X-ray source properties with multiwavelength counterparts and photometric redshifts, presents 343 new…

Context. The main element of the observing program of the Spectrum-Roentgen-Gamma orbital observatory is a four-year all-sky survey, in the course of which the entire sky will be scanned eight times. Aims. We analyze the statistical…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-08-28 Alexander Kolodzig , Marat Gilfanov , Rashid Sunyaev , Sergey Sazonov , Marcella Brusa

In the context of the upcoming SRG/eROSITA survey, we present an N-body simulation-based mock catalogue for X-ray selected AGN samples. The model reproduces the observed hard X-ray AGN luminosity function (XLF) and the soft X-ray logN-logS…

With the launch of eROSITA (extended Roentgen Survey with an Imaging Telescope Array), successfully occurred on 2019 July 13, we are facing the challenge of computing reliable photometric redshifts for 3 million of active galactic nuclei…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-04 M. Brescia , M. Salvato , S. Cavuoti , T. T. Ananna , G. Riccio , S. M. LaMassa , C. M. Urry , G. Longo

In this proceedings paper, I overview the current status of the X-ray luminosity function of AGNs in the soft (0.5-2 keV) band, extended using XMM-Newton and Chandra survey data. We found that the number density of low luminosity AGNs peaks…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Takamitsu Miyaji

We present an analysis of a sample of robust high redshift galaxies selected photometrically from the `blank' fields of the Prime Extragalactic Areas for Reionization Science (PEARLS) survey and Early Release Observations (ERO) data of the…