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Euclid will cover over 14000 $deg^{2}$ with two optical and near-infrared spectro-photometric instruments, and is expected to detect around ten million active galactic nuclei (AGN). This unique data set will make a considerable impact on…

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AGILE is an innovative, cost-effective gamma-ray mission proposed to the ASI Program of Small Scientific Missions. It is planned to detect gamma-rays in the 30 MeV - 50 GeV energy band and operate as an {\bf Observatory} open to the…

We investigated the efficiency of estimating characteristics of stellar populations (SP) and Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) emission using ULySS code. To analyse simultaneously AGN and SP components in the integrated spectrum of Type 2 active…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-09-30 N. Bon , L. C. Popovic , E. Bon

Modern time-domain astronomical surveys produce high throughput data streams which require tools for processing and analysis. This will be critical for programs making full use of the alert stream from the Vera Rubin Observatory (VRO),…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-28 Jakob Nordin , Valery Brinnel , Jakob van Santen , Simeon Reusch , Marek Kowalski

We use machine learning techniques to investigate their performance in classifying active galactic nuclei (AGNs), including X-ray selected AGNs (XAGNs), infrared selected AGNs (IRAGNs), and radio selected AGNs (RAGNs). Using known physical…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-10-26 Yu-Yen Chang , Bau-Ching Hsieh , Wei-Hao Wang , Yen-Ting Lin , Chen-Fatt Lim , Yoshiki Toba , Yuxing Zhong , Siou-Yu Chang

AGILE pointed observations performed from July 9, 2007 to October 30, 2009 cover a very large time interval, with a \gamma-ray dataset useful to perform studies of medium to high brightness galactic sources in the 30 MeV -- 50 GeV energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-13 F. Verrecchia , C. Pittori , A. Bulgarelli , A. W. Chen , M. Tavani , F. Lucarelli , P. Giommi

Measurements of the luminosity function of active galactic nuclei (AGN) at high redshift ($z\gtrsim 6$) are expected to suffer from field-to-field variance, including cosmic and Poisson variances. Future surveys, such as those from the…

The extended ROentgen Survey with an Imaging Telescope Array (eROSITA) onboard the Spectrum-Roentgen-Gamma (SRG) observatory is revolutionizing X-ray astronomy. It provides large samples of active galactic nuclei (AGN) and clusters of…

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Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Andy Goulding , Dave Alexander

We use AGN with $\rm L_{X} \sim 10^{42.5-44}\,erg\,s^{-1}$, from the COSMOS-Legacy survey that lie within the UltraVISTA region and cross match them with the LEGA-C catalogue. The latter provides measurements of the calcium break,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-11-23 G. Mountrichas , V. Buat , G. Yang , M. Boquien , Q. Ni , E. Pouliasis , D. Burgarella , P. Theule , I. Georgantopoulos

The investigation of emission line regions within active galaxies (AGNs) has a rich and extensive history, now extending to the use of AGNs and quasars as "standardizable" cosmological indicators, shedding light on the evolution of our…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-11-28 Swayamtrupta Panda , Paola Marziani , Bozena Czerny , Alberto Rodriguez-Ardila , Francisco Pozo Nunez

Changing-look active galactic nuclei (CL-AGN) exhibit spectroscopic and photometric changes on timescales of months to years, making them powerful laboratories for studying accretion variability onto supermassive black holes. Motivated by…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-03-20 Mariangella Camus , Swayamtrupta Panda

The assembly and co-evolution of supermassive black holes (SMBH) and their host galaxy stellar population is a key open questions in galaxy evolution. Stellar mass ($M_\star$) and star formation rate (SFR), are inferred by modeling the…

(Abridged) We develop a novel technique to identify active galactic nuclei (AGNs) and study the nature of low-luminosity AGNs in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. This is the first part of a series of papers and we develop a new, sensitive…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Masayuki Tanaka

We compare predictions of how Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) populate host galaxies at low redshifts to observations, finding large discrepancies between cosmological simulation predictions and observed patterns. Modern cosmological…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-08-08 Arjun Suresh , Michael R. Blanton , Douglas Rennehan

We use $\sim 1,000$ X-ray sources in the COSMOS-Legacy survey and study the position of the AGN relative to the star forming main sequence (MS). We also construct a galaxy (non-AGN) reference sample that includes $\sim 90,000$ sources. We…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-05-18 G. Mountrichas , V. A. Masoura , E. M. Xilouris , I. Georgantopoulos , V. Buat , E. -D. Paspaliaris