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The source J 1128+5925 was found recently to show strong intraday variability at radio wavelengths and its radio variability may come from interstellar scintillation. In optical, the object was quiet in our 2007 monitoring session. Here we…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-11-13 Jianghua Wu , Xu Zhou , Jun Ma , Zhenyu Wu , Zhaoji Jiang , Jiansheng Chen

Sgr A* is variable at radio and submillimeter wavelengths on hourly time scales showing time delays between the peaks of flare emission as well as linearly polarized emission at millimeter and sub-mm wavelengths. To determine the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. Yusef-Zadeh , M. Wardle , W. D. Cotton , C. O. Heinke , D. A. Roberts

We present a multi-epoch and multi-frequency VLBI study of the compact radio source J0650+6001. In VLBI images the source is resolved into three components. The central component shows a flat spectrum, suggesting the presence of the core,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 M. Orienti , D. Dallacasa

We report the discovery of circularly polarised radio emission from the radio-jet X-ray binary SS 433 with the Australia Telescope Compact Array. The flux density spectrum of the circular polarization, clearly detected at four frequencies…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Robert Fender , David Rayner , Ray Norris , R. J. Sault , Guy Pooley

We report results on multi-epoch Very Large Array (VLA) and pc-scale Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) observations of candidate compact symmetric objects (CSOs) from the faint sample of high frequency peakers. New VLBA observations could…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-09-30 M. Orienti , D. Dallacasa

The quasar B2005+403 located behind the Cygnus region, is a suitable object for studying the interplay between propagation effects, which are extrinsic to the source and source intrinsic variability. On the basis of VLBI experiments…

Astrophysics · Physics 2013-09-26 K. E. Gabanyi , T. P. Krichbaum , S. Britzen , U. Bach , E. Ros , A. Witzel , J. A. Zensus

It is currently accepted that intrinsically compact and bright radio sources characterized by a convex spectrum peaking at frequencies ranging from 100 MHz to a few GHz are young objects. Following the evolutionary models, these objects…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-02 M. Orienti , D. Dallacasa

We made simultaneous single-dish and very long baseline interferometer (VLBI) observations of a narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy (NLS1) 1H 0323+342, showing gamma-ray activity revealed by Fermi/LAT observations. We found significant variation…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Kiyoaki Wajima , Kenta Fujisawa , Masaaki Hayashida , Naoki Isobe , Takafumi Ishida , Yoshinori Yonekura

We have obtained 8.4 GHz VLBA observations of a 31-GHz complete sample of ~100 sources between 10 and 100 mJy. The main goals of these observations are: to determine the angular size, radio spectra and identification for a weak sample of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-06-19 W. A. Majid , E. B. Fomalont , D. S. Bagri

We present the first results of the VLBA Imaging and Polarimetry Survey (VIPS), a 5 GHz VLBI survey of 1,127 sources with flat radio spectra. Through automated data reduction and imaging routines, we have produced publicly available I, Q,…

(Abridged) We investigate the flux density variability and changes in the parsec-scale radio structure of the flat spectrum radio quasar PKS 1510-089. This source was target of multi-epoch VLBI and Space-VLBI observations at 4.8, 8.4 and 22…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 M. Orienti , T. Venturi , D. Dallacasa , F. D'Ammando , M. Giroletti , G. Giovannini , S. Vercellone , M. Tavani

Multi-frequency, multi-epoch ATCA observations of a sample of AGN resulted in the identification of 9 new candidate Giga-hertz Peaked Spectrum (GPS) sources. Here we present Long Baseline Array observations at 4.8 GHz of the four candidates…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-01-06 P. G. Edwards , S. J. Tingay

Multifrequency Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) observations were performed to study the radio morphology and the synchrotron spectra of four high frequency peaking radio sources. They are resolved in several compact components and the radio…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 M. Orienti , D. Dallacasa

A comprehensive search for variable and transient radio sources has been conducted using ~55,000 snapshot images of the FIRST survey. We present an analysis leading to the discovery of 1,627 variable and transient objects down to mJy levels…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Nithyanandan Thyagarajan , David J. Helfand , Richard L. White , Robert H. Becker

The Fermi source 2FGL~J0523.3$-$2530 has recently been identified as a candidate millisecond pulsar binary with an orbital period of 16.5 hrs. We have carried out detailed studies of the source's emission properties by analyzing data taken…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Yi Xing , Zhongxiang Wang , C. -Y. Ng

We present a broadband polarization analysis of 36 discrete polarized radio sources over a very broad, densely-sampled frequency band. Our sample was selected on the basis of polarization behaviour apparent in narrowband archival data at…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-07-06 C. S. Anderson , B. M. Gaensler , I. J. Feain

The mJy variable extragalactic radio sky is known to be broadly non-changing with approximately $3\%$ of persistent radio sources exhibiting variability which is largely AGN-related. In the faint (<mJy) flux density regime, it is widely…

We demonstrate that there is only one physical process required to explain the spectrum and the variability of the radio source at the dynamical center of our Galaxy, Sgr A*, in the frequency range from $\approx$1 to $\approx$1000 GHz,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wolfgang J. Duschl , Harald Lesch

The properties of blazar variability in the radio band are studied using the unique combination of temporal resolution from single dish monitoring and spatial resolution from VLBA imaging; such measurements, now available in all four Stokes…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Margo F. Aller , Hugh D. Aller , Philip A. Hughes

We present results from a large global VLBI(Very Long Baseline Interferometry) survey of compact radio sources at 86 GHz which started in October 2001. The main goal of the survey is to increase the total number of objects accessible for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-14 S. Lee , A. P. Lobanov , T. P. Krichbaum , A. Witzel , J. A. Zensus , M. Bremer , A. Greve , M. Grewing