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We present near-infrared 1.5 - 2.5 micron moderate resolution long-slit spectra of two Seyfert 1 galaxies (NGC 1097 and NGC 1566), three Seyfert 2s (NGC 1386, NGC 4945 and NGC 5128) and one Seyfert 1.5 (NGC 3227), both parallel to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Reunanen , J. K. Kotilainen , M. A. Prieto

We present near-IR integral field spectroscopy of a sample of 31 Seyfert and LINER galaxies which were selected both to span a wide range of nuclear magnitudes and to possess roughly equal numbers of Seyfert type 1 and 2 nuclei. Moderate…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 R. M. Sosa-Brito , L. E. Tacconi-Garman , M. D. Lehnert , J. F. Gallimore

We have used the ROSAT Bright Source Catalogue to extract a complete sample of sources selected in the band from 0.1-0.4 keV. This 1/4 keV-selected sample is comprised of 54 Seyfert galaxies, 25 BL Lacertae objects, 4 clusters and 27…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Vaughan , R. Edelson , R. S. Warwick , M. A. Malkan , M. R. Goad

We present optical spectra for new infrared Seyfert galaxies obtained with the 2.16m telescope at Beijing Astronomical Observatory (BAO). After wavelength and flux calibration, they are classified by the degree of nuclear activity: nine…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Q. -S. Gu , J. -H. Huang , H. -J. Su , Z. -H. Shang

We have observed 14 nearby (z<0.16) Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies (ULIRGs) with Spitzer at 3.6-24 microns. The underlying host galaxies are well-detected, in addition to the luminous nuclear cores. While the spatial resolution of Spitzer…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. A. Surace , Z. Wang , S. Willner , H. Smith , J. Pipher , W. Forrest , G. Fazio

We present a new accurate sample of narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLS1s) in the southern hemisphere from the Six-degree Field Galaxy Survey (6dFGS). Based on the optical spectral features, 167 sources were classified as NLS1s. We derived…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-09-19 S. Chen , M. Berton , G. La Mura , E. Congiu , V. Cracco , L. Foschini , J. H. Fan , S. Ciroi , P. Rafanelli , D. Bastieri

Broad infrared spectra (7-200 micrometer) of four NLS1 galaxies, obtained with the imaging photo-polarimeter (ISOPHOT) on board the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO), are presented. The infrared luminosities and temperatures, opacities and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Polletta , T. J. -L. Courvoisier

Near-infrared spectroscopic data for the five Seyfert galaxies with jet-gas interaction Mrk 348, Mrk 573, Mrk 1066, NGC 7212, and NGC 7465, taken with the LIRIS near-infrared camera/spectrometer at the William Herschel Telescope (WHT) are…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2011-02-11 Cristina Ramos Almeida , Ana Maria Perez Garcia , Jose Antonio Acosta Pulido

We present results from the analysis of the optical spectra of 47 radio-selected narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLS1s). These objects are a subset of the First Bright Quasar Survey (FBQS) and were initially detected at 20 cm (flux density…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 D. J. Whalen , S. A. Laurent-Muehleisen , E. C. Moran , R. H. Becker

We present a study of the hard X-ray spectrum (>15 keV) of different classes of Seyfert galaxies observed with BeppoSAX/PDS. Using hard X-ray data, we avoid absorption effects modifying the Seyfert emission and have direct access to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Deluit , T. Courvoisier

New far-infrared photometry with ISOPHOT, onboard the Infrared Space Observatory, is presented for 58 galaxies with homogeneous published data for another 32 galaxies all belonging to the 12 micron galaxy sample. In total 29 Seyfert 1's, 35…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Luigi Spinoglio , Paola Andreani , Matthew A. Malkan

We report here preliminary results from a survey of nearby Seyfert galaxies using the EPIC CCDs on board XMM-Newton. The total sample consists of 28 Seyfert galaxies, and constitute a well-defined, complete (B<12.5 mag), and volume-limited…

We present near-infrared spectra for a sample of galaxies with ambiguous optical emission line ratios. These galaxies fall between starbursts and Seyferts in the usual optical diagnostic diagrams. We find a similar result with the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tanya L. Hill , Charlene A. Heisler , Ralph Sutherland , Richard W. Hunstead

Narrow Line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLS1) are very interesting objects which display peculiar properties when compared to their broad line analogues (BLS1). Although well studied in many wavebands, their behaviour at >10 keV is poorly studied…

We present the results of IRS low-resolution spectroscopy of 51 Seyfert galaxies, part of a large Spitzer observing program to determine the mid-to-far infrared spectral energy distributions of a well-defined sample of 87 nearby, 12…

Six Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 galaxies have been discovered in optical follow-up spectroscopy of nuclei of galaxies selected for their high X-ray flux in the ROSAT All Sky Survey. We give X-ray and optical parameters of the sources and show…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. Pietsch , K. Bischoff , Th. Boller

We present sub-arcsec near-infrared 1.5 - 2.5 micron moderate resolution long-slit spectra of eight nearby Seyfert galaxies (z<0.01), both parallel to the ionization cone and perpendicular to it. These spectra complement similar data on six…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Reunanen , J. Kotilainen , M. A. Prieto

The mid-far-infrared spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of 83 active galaxies, mostly Seyfert galaxies, selected from the extended 12 micron sample are presented. The data were collected using all three instruments, IRAC, IRS, and MIPS,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 J. F. Gallimore , A. Yzaguirre , J. Jakoboski , M. J. Stevenosky , D. J. Axon , S. A. Baum , C. L. Buchanan , M. Elitzur , M. Elvis , C. P. O'Dea , A. Robinson

(Abridged) I present a comprehensive and uniform analysis of 25 {\it ASCA} observations from 23 Narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies. The spectral analysis and correlations are presented in this paper, Part 2; the reduction and time series…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Karen M. Leighly

The Spitzer high resolution spectra of 72 Seyfert galaxies from the 12$\mu$m Galaxy Sample are presented and discussed. The presence of starburst components in these galaxies can be quantified by powerful mid-IR diagnostics tools (i.e.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-07-31 S. Tommasin , L. Spinoglio , K. Hainline , M. A. Malkan , H. Smith
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