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To investigate the impact of radio jets during the formation epoch of their massive host galaxies, we present an analysis of two massive, log(M_stel/ M_sun)~10.6 and 11.3, compact radio galaxies at z=3.5, TNJ0205+2242 and TNJ0121+1320.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 N. P. H. Nesvadba , M. D. Lehnert , C. De Breuck , A. Gilbert , W. van Breugel

We present a new sample of Compact Steep Spectrum (CSS) sources with radio luminosity below 10^26 W/Hz at 1.4 GHz called the low luminosity compact (LLC) objects. The sources have been selected from FIRST survey and observed with MERLIN at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 M. Kunert-Bajraszewska , M. P. Gawronski , A. Labiano , A. Siemiginowska

We review the statistical properties of the main populations of radio sources, as emerging from radio and millimeter sky surveys. Recent determinations of local luminosity functions are presented and compared with earlier estimates still in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Gianfranco De Zotti , Marcella Massardi , Mattia Negrello , Jasper Wall

Using recent high-resolution radio observations of a large sample of Seyfert galaxies (Roy et al. 1994), we analyze the relations between the compact radio core emission and several nuclear and host galaxy properties. Seyfert nuclei hosted…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Giuliano Giuricin , Dario Fadda , Marino Mezzetti

We explore the connection between different classes of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) and the evolution of their host galaxies, by deriving host galaxy properties, clustering, and Eddington ratios of AGNs selected in the radio, X-ray, and…

Using the large statistics provided by both Euclid and the LOFAR surveys, we present the first large-scale study of the connection between radio emission, its morphology, and the merging properties of the hosts of radio sources up to z=2.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-11-06 M. Magliocchetti , A. La Marca , L. Bisigello , M. Bondi , F. Ricci , S. Fotopoulou , L. Wang , R. Scaramella , L. Pentericci , I. Prandoni , J. G. Sorce , H. J. A. Rottgering , M. J. Hardcastle , J. Petley , F. La Franca , K. Rubinur , Y. Toba , Y. Zhong , M. Mezcua , G. Zamorani , F. Shankar , B. Altieri , S. Andreon , N. Auricchio , C. Baccigalupi , M. Baldi , S. Bardelli , A. Biviano , E. Branchini , M. Brescia , J. Brinchmann , S. Camera , G. Canas-Herrera , V. Capobianco , C. Carbone , J. Carretero , M. Castellano , G. Castignani , S. Cavuoti , K. C. Chambers , A. Cimatti , C. Colodro-Conde , G. Congedo , C. J. Conselice , L. Conversi , Y. Copin , A. Costille , F. Courbin , H. M. Courtois , M. Cropper , A. Da Silva , H. Degaudenzi , G. De Lucia , A. M. Di Giorgio , H. Dole , F. Dubath , C. A. J. Duncan , X. Dupac , S. Dusini , S. Escoffier , M. Farina , R. Farinelli , F. Faustini , S. Ferriol , F. Finelli , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , P. Franzetti , M. Fumana , S. Galeotta , K. George , B. Gillis , C. Giocoli , J. Gracia-Carpio , A. Grazian , F. Grupp , S. V. H. Haugan , J. Hoar , W. Holmes , I. M. Hook , F. Hormuth , A. Hornstrup , K. Jahnke , M. Jhabvala , B. Joachimi , E. Keihanen , S. Kermiche , A. Kiessling , B. Kubik , M. Kummel , H. Kurki-Suonio , A. M. C. Le Brun , S. Ligori , P. B. Lilje , V. Lindholm , I. Lloro , G. Mainetti , D. Maino , E. Maiorano , O. Mansutti , O. Marggraf , M. Martinelli , N. Martinet , F. Marulli , R. J. Massey , E. Medinaceli , S. Mei , Y. Mellier , M. Meneghetti , E. Merlin , G. Meylan , A. Mora , M. Moresco , L. Moscardini , R. Nakajima , C. Neissner , R. C. Nichol , S. -M. Niemi , C. Padilla , S. Paltani , F. Pasian , K. Pedersen , W. J. Percival , V. Pettorino , S. Pires , G. Polenta , M. Poncet , L. A. Popa , L. Pozzetti , F. Raison , A. Renzi , J. Rhodes , G. Riccio , E. Romelli , M. Roncarelli , R. Saglia , Z. Sakr , D. Sapone , B. Sartoris , M. Schirmer , P. Schneider , T. Schrabback , A. Secroun , G. Seidel , S. Serrano , P. Simon , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , L. Stanco , J. Steinwagner , P. Tallada-Crespi , A. N. Taylor , I. Tereno , N. Tessore , S. Toft , R. Toledo-Moreo , F. Torradeflot , I. Tutusaus , L. Valenziano , J. Valiviita , T. Vassallo , G. Verdoes Kleijn , A. Veropalumbo , Y. Wang , J. Weller , E. Zucca , M. Huertas-Company , V. Scottez

We explore radio and spectroscopic properties of a sample of 14 miniature radio galaxies, i.e. early-type core galaxies hosting radio-loud AGN of extremely low radio power, 10^(27-29) erg s^(-1) Hz^(-1) at 1.4 GHz. Miniature radio galaxies…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Ranieri D. Baldi , Alessandro Capetti

The change in the slope of the radio source counts suggests the emergence of a new population of radio galaxies at mJy and sub-mJy levels. Our understanding of such faint radio sources has advanced over the last decade through increasingly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Gregorini , I. Prandoni

*AIMS: To study the interaction between young AGN and their host galaxies based on their ionized gas and radio emission, and to analyze possible implications for the radio galaxy evolution. *METHODS: The [OIII] 5007 line and 5-GHz radio…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Labiano

We present radio and optical analysis of a sample of Low Luminosity Compact (LLC) objects, selected from FIRST survey and observed with MERLIN at L-band and C-band. The main criterion used for selection was luminosity of the objects and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-30 M. Kunert-Bajraszewska , A. Labiano , M. P. Gawronski

This work studies the correlation among environmental density and radio AGN presence up to $z = 2$. Using data from the photometric COSMOS survey and its radio 1.4 GHz follow-up (VLA-COSMOS), a sample of radio AGNs has been defined. The…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-09-09 Nicola Malavasi , Sandro Bardelli , Paolo Ciliegi , Olivier Ilbert , Lucia Pozzetti , Elena Zucca

Recent sensitive wide-field radio surveys, such as the LOFAR Two Meter Sky Survey (LoTSS), the LOFAR LBA Sky Survey (LoLSS), and the Very Large Array Sky Survey (VLASS), enable the selection of statistically large samples of peaked-spectrum…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-09-25 F. J. Ballieux , J. R. Callingham , H. J. A. Röttgering , M. M. Slob

Abridged. We present high-quality optical spectra for 12 powerful radio sources at low and intermediate redshifts (z < 0.7) that show evidence for a substantial UV excess. These data were taken using the WHT and VLT to determine the…

Gigahertz-Peaked spectrum (GPS) sources are compact active galactic nuclei, presumably young precursors of bright radio sources. The study of GPS radio properties provides information about the features of synchrotron radiation in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-01-08 Yu. Sotnikova , T. Mufakharov , E. Majorova , M. Mingaliev , R. Udovitskiy , N. Bursov , T. Semenova

Many of the powerful radio galaxies observed at high redshift are very small, presumably because they are very young. A simple model, which treats the radio source as a bubble expanding into a radially stratified medium, is capable of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mitchell C. Begelman

We investigate the luminosity evolution of the host galaxies of radio-loud AGN through Hubble Space Telescope imaging of 72 BL Lac objects, including new STIS imaging of nine z > 0.6 BL Lacs. With their intrinsically low accretion rates and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Matthew O'Dowd , C. Megan Urry

We present a study of the evolution of the fraction of radio-loud active galactic nuclei (AGN) as a function of their host stellar mass. We make use of two samples of radio galaxies: one in the local universe, $0.01 < z < 0.3$, using a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-24 W. L. Williams , H. J. A. Röttgering

We report on the investigation of a complete sample of young radio-loud AGN at z<0.25, selected using the new comprehensive radio surveys and the optical APM/POSS-I catalog. This new sample will provide a unique opportunity for statistical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. A. G. Snellen , K. -H. Mack , W. Tschager , R. T. Schilizzi

We combine deep optical and radio data, from the Hyper Suprime-Cam and the Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR) respectively, to study 78 radio AGN in nearby (z<0.5) dwarf galaxies. Comparison to a control sample, matched in stellar mass and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-02-16 F. Davis , S. Kaviraj , M. J. Hardcastle , G. Martin , R. A. Jackson , K. Kraljic , K. Malek , S. Peirani , D. J. B. Smith , M. Volonteri , L. Wang

Much of the evolution of galaxies takes place in groups where feedback has the greatest impact on galaxy formation. By using an optically selected, statistically complete sample of 53 nearby groups (CLoGS), observed in Radio (GMRT) and in…