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The detection of very high-energy gamma-rays from M87 can provide crucial insights into particle acceleration and radiation mechanisms in jets. The recent observations by the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) detector…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-22 Nibedita Mondal , Sandeep Kumar Mondal , Nayantara Gupta

A few radio galaxies have been discovered to emit GeV-TeV gamma-ray emission in spite of relatively large viewing angles of their jets. We consider a scenario in which such large angle gamma-ray emission is preferentially produced by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-19 W. Bednarek

Relativistic jets of active galactic nuclei have been known to exist for 100 years. Blazars with their jet pointing close to our line of sight are some of the most variable and extreme objects in the universe, showing emission from radio to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-08-18 Talvikki Hovatta , Elina Lindfors

The unresolved nuclear region of M87 emits strong non-thermal emission from radio to X-rays. Assuming this emission to originate in the pc scale jet aligned at $\theta \sim 30^\circ$ to the line of sight, we interpret this emission in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. J. Protheroe , A. -C. Donea , A. Reimer

Dozens of stellar tidal disruption events (TDEs) have been identified at optical, UV and X-ray wavelengths. A small fraction of these, most notably Swift J1644+57, produce radio synchrotron emission, consistent with a powerful, relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-11-15 A. Generozov , P. Mimica , B. D. Metzger , N. C. Stone , D. Giannios , M. A. Aloy

Jets and outflows are ubiquitous in the process of formation of stars since outflow is intimately associated with accretion. Free-free (thermal) radio continuum emission is associated with these jets. This emission is relatively weak and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-19 Guillem Anglada , Luis F. Rodriguez , Carlos Carrasco-Gonzalez

In conjunction with a previous southern-hemisphere work, we present the largest radio survey of jets from massive protostars to date with high-resolution, ($\sim 0.04^{\prime\prime}$) VLA observations towards two subsamples of massive…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-03-17 S. J. D. Purser , S. L. Lumsden , M. G. Hoare , S. Kurtz

Constraints on the dynamics, dissipation, and production of VHE neutrinos in relativistic jets are derived using opacity calculations and VHE $\gamma$-ray observations. In particular, it is demonstrated how rapid variability of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-07-17 Amir Levinson

The giant radio galaxy M 87 is located at a distance of 16.7 Mpc and harbors a super-massive black hole (6 billion solar masses) in its center. M 87 is one of just three radio galaxies known to emit TeV gamma-rays. The structure of its…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 M. Beilicke , the VERITAS Collaboration

Past years have brought an increasingly wider recognition of the ubiquity of relativistic outflows (jets) in galactic nuclei, which has turned jets into an effective tool for investigating the physics of nuclear regions in galaxies. A brief…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Andrei P. Lobanov , J. Anton Zensus

The propagation of extragalactic jets is studied by a series of twelve axisymmetric hydrodynamic simulations. Motivated by observational constraints, but unlike most previous simulations, the regime of jet to external medium density (eta)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Martin Krause

The extended jets of the microquasar SS 433 have been observed in optical, radio, X-ray, and recently very-high-energy (VHE) $\gamma$-rays by HAWC. The detection of HAWC $\gamma$-rays with energies as great as 25 TeV motivates searches for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-05 Ke Fang , Eric Charles , Roger Blandford

Recent observations in X-rays and gamma-rays of nearby FRI radio galaxies have raised the question of the origin of the emission detected in the termination structures of their jets. The study of these structures can give information on the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 Pol Bordas , Valentí Bosch-Ramon , Manel Perucho

While observations in the radio band are providing essential information on the innermost structures of relativistic jets in active galactic nuclei (AGN), the recent detection by Fermi of gamma-ray emission from many hundreds of blazars…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 G. Giovannini , T. Cheung

A newly identified kiloparsec-scale X-ray jet in the high-redshift z=3.89 quasar 1745+624 is studied with multi-frequency Very Large Array, Hubble Space Telescope, and Chandra X-ray imaging data. This is only the third large-scale X-ray jet…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 C. C. Cheung , L. Stawarz , A. Siemiginowska

Very-high-energy (VHE) photons around TeV energies from a gamma-ray burst (GRB) jet will play an essential role in the multi-messenger era, with a fair fraction of the events being observed off-axis to the jet. We show that different energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-12 Željka Bošnjak , B. Theodore Zhang , Kohta Murase , Kunihito Ioka

Blazars, a subset of powerful active galactic nuclei, feature relativistic jets that shine in a broadband electromagnetic radiation, e. g. from radio to TeV emission. Here I present the results of the studies that explore gamma-ray and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-10-18 Gopal Bhatta

SS433 is a Galactic microquasar with powerful jets, where very-high-energy particles are produced. We study particle acceleration in the jets of SS433 in the light of the recent multi-wavelength data from radio to TeV gamma ray. We first…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-12 Takahiro Sudoh , Yoshiyuki Inoue , Dmitry Khangulyan

Very high energy gamma-ray emission of Fanaroff-Riley I objects is not univocally explained by a single emission model. Leptonic models with one and multi-zone emission regions, occurring in the jet of these objects, are usually used to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-03 A. Marinelli , N. Fraija , B. Patricelli

Radio galaxies are a subclass of active galactic nuclei that drive relativistic jets from their center and are observed in radio to very-high-energy gamma rays. The emission mechanisms and regions are still unknown. High-energy gamma rays…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-15 Riku Kuze , Shigeo S. Kimura , Kenji Toma