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We present a detailed analysis of the Astrophysical Research Consortium 3.5 m telescope spectrum of QSO SDSS J0838+2955. The object shows three broad absorption line (BAL) systems at 22,000, 13,000, and 4900 km s^-1 blueshifted from the…

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We present UV to NIR spectroscopic observations of the quasar J0015+1842 and its proximate molecular absorber at z=2.631. The [OIII] emission line of the quasar is composed of a broad (FWHM~1600 km/s), spatially-unresolved component,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-02-17 P. Noterdaeme , S. Balashev , J. -K. Krogager , P. Laursen , R. Srianand , N. Gupta , P. Petitjean , J. P. U. Fynbo

Using high resolution VLT spectra, we study the multi-component outflow systems of two quasars exhibiting intrinsic Fe II absorption (QSO 2359-1241 and SDSS J0318-0600). From the extracted ionic column densities and using photoionization…

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We analyzed two observations of the low-mass black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1348-630 from Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) during low hard state and hard intermediate state in the 2019 outburst. The reflection components are…

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PDS 456 is a nearby (z=0.184), luminous (L_bol ~10^47 erg/s) type I quasar. A deep 190 ks Suzaku observation in February 2007 revealed the complex, broad band X-ray spectrum of PDS 456. The Suzaku spectrum exhibits highly statistically…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-08-10 J. N. Reeves , P. T. O'Brien , V. Braito , E. Behar , L. Miller , T. J. Turner , A. C. Fabian , S. Kaspi , R. Mushotzky , M. Ward

We report the discovery of highly reddening and hydrogen Balmer and metastable helium broad absorption lines in the quasar SDSS J145057.28+530007.6, based on the optical and near-infrared spectra taken from the SDSS-III/BOSS and the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-06-20 Shaohua Zhang , Hongyan Zhou , Xiheng Shi , Xiang Pan , TuoJi , Peng Jiang

We performed spectroscopic observations of the small-separation lensed quasar SDSS J1001+5027, whose images have an angular separation $\theta \sim 2.^{\!\!\prime\prime}86$, and placed constraints on the physical properties of gas clouds in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-02-28 Toru Misawa , Naohisa Inada , Masamune Oguri , Jane C. Charlton , Michael Eracleous , Suzuka Koyamada , Daisuke Itoh

In the HST/COS spectrum of the Seyfert 1 galaxy 2MASX J14292507+4518318, we have identified a narrow absorption line (NAL) outflow system with a velocity of -151 km s$^{-1}$ This outflow exhibits absorption troughs from the resonance states…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-11-30 Maryam Dehghanian , Nahum Arav , Doyee Byun , Gwen Walker , Mayank Sharma

Black hole accretion disks appear to produce invariably plasma outflows that result in blue-shifted absorption features in their spectra. The X-ray absorption-line properties of these outflows are quite diverse, ranging in velocity from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-03-08 Keigo Fukumura , Demosthenes Kazanas , Chris Shrader , Ehud Behar , Francesco Tombesi , Ioannis Contopoulos

Following the discovery of X-ray absorption in a high velocity outflow from the bright quasar PG1211+143 we have searched for similar features in XMM archival data of a second (high accretion rate) quasar PG0844+349. Evidence is found for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 K. A. Pounds , A. R. King , K. L. Page , P. T. O'Brien

We present an analysis of the absorption-line system in the Very Large Telescope/Ultraviolet and Visual Echelle Spectrograph spectrum at a redshift of $z_{\rm a}={3.1448}$ associated with the quasar SDSS J122040.23+092326.96, whose…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-01-03 Qiguo Tian , Lei Hao , Yipeng Zhou , Xiheng Shi , Tuo Ji , Peng Jiang , Lin Lin , Zhenya Zheng , Hongyan Zhou

We present the results from the NICER observation data of MAXI J1803-298 across the entire 2021 outburst. In the intermediate and soft state, we detect significant absorption lines at $\sim 7.0$ keV and $\sim 6.7$ keV, arising from the…

We report the first discovery of the emergence of a high-velocity broad-line outflow in a luminous quasar, J105400.40+034801.2 at redshift z ~ 2.1. The outflow is evident in ultraviolet CIV and SiIV absorption lines with velocity shifts v ~…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. Hamann , K. F. Kaplan , P. Rodriguez Hidalgo , J. X. Prochaska , S. Herbert-Fort

We report a dynamically evolving low ionization broad absorption line flow in the QSO SDSS J133356.02+001229.1 (at z_em = 0.9197). These observations are part of our ongoing monitoring of low ionization broad absorption line (BAL) QSOs with…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 M. Vivek , R. Srianand , A. Mahabal , V. C. Kuriakose

We report the discovery of disappearance of Mg ii, Al iii, C iv, and Si iv broad absorption lines (BALs) at the same velocity, accompanied by a new Civ BAL emerging at a higher velocity, in the quasar J0827+4252 at z = 2.038. This is the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-01-23 Weimin Yi , M. Vivek , W. N. Brandt , T. Wang , J. Timlin , N. Filiz Ak , D. P. Schneider , J. P. U. Fynbo , Q. Ni , F. Vito , B. L. Indahl , Sameer

We present ALMA sub-kpc- to kpc-scale resolution observations of the [CII], CO(9-8), and OH$^{+}$\,($1_{1}$--$0_{1}$) lines along with their dust continuum emission toward the FIR luminous quasar SDSS J231038.88+185519.7 at $z = 6.0031$.…

We present the discovery of an outflowing ionized wind in the Seyfert 1 Galaxy Mrk 335. Despite having been extensively observed by most of the largest X-ray observatories in the last decade, this bright source was not known to host warm…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 A. L. Longinotti , Y. Krongold , G. Kriss , J. Ely , L. Gallo , D. Grupe , S. Komossa , S. Mathur , A. Pradhan

We observed the bright phase of the 2003 outburst of the Galactic black hole candidate H 1743-322 in X-rays simultaneously with Chandra and RXTE on four occasions. The Chandra/HETGS spectra reveal narrow, variable (He-like) Fe XXV and…

A fraction of quasars present broad absorption lines, produced by outflowing gas with typical velocities of 3000 - 10,000 km/s. If the outflowing gas fills a significant fraction of the volume where it resides, then it will be highly…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-11-05 Alexei Baskin , Ari Laor , Jonathan Stern

We report, for the first time, a synchronized velocity shift of Mg II and Al III broad absorption lines (BALs) in quasar SDSS J134444.33+315007.6 (hereafter J1344+3150). We found this quasar from a sample of 134 Mg II BAL quasars with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-09-30 Wei-Jian Lu , Ying-Ru Lin