Relativistic jets from active galactic nuclei

R Blandford, D Meier… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The nuclei of most normal galaxies contain supermassive black holes, which can accrete
gas through a disk and become active. These active galactic nuclei (AGNs) can form jets that …

Radio galaxies and feedback from AGN jets

MJ Hardcastle, JH Croston - New Astronomy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
We review current understanding of the population of radio galaxies and radio-loud quasars
from an observational perspective, focusing on their large-scale structures and dynamics …

[HTML][HTML] First M87 event horizon telescope results. IV. Imaging the central supermassive black hole

K Akiyama, A Alberdi, W Alef, K Asada… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. IV. Imaging the Central Supermassive Black Hole
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First M87 event horizon telescope results. IV. Imaging the central supermassive black hole

Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
We present the first Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) images of M87, using observations from
April 2017 at 1.3 mm wavelength. These images show a prominent ring with a diameter of …

Kinematics of Parsec-scale Jets of Gamma-Ray Blazars at 43 GHz during 10 yr of the VLBA-BU-BLAZAR Program

ZR Weaver, SG Jorstad, AP Marscher… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We analyze the parsec-scale jet kinematics from 2007 June to 2018 December of a sample
of γ-ray bright blazars monitored roughly monthly with the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) …

Kinematics of parsec-scale jets of gamma-ray blazars at 43 GHz within the VLBA-BU-BLAZAR program

SG Jorstad, AP Marscher, DA Morozova… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We analyze the parsec-scale jet kinematics from 2007 June to 2013 January of a sample of
γ-ray bright blazars monitored roughly monthly with the Very Long Baseline Array at 43 GHz …

Formation of precessing jets by tilted black hole discs in 3D general relativistic MHD simulations

M Liska, C Hesp, A Tchekhovskoy… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Gas falling into a black hole (BH) from large distances is unaware of BH spin direction, and
misalignment between the accretion disc and BH spin is expected to be common. However …

Monitoring of jets in active galactic nuclei with VLBA experiments. XVIII. Kinematics and inner jet evolution of bright radio-loud active galaxies

ML Lister, DC Homan, KI Kellermann… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We have analyzed the parsec-scale jet kinematics of 447 bright radio-loud active active
galactic nuclei (AGN), based on 15 GHz Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) data obtained …

MOJAVE. XV. VLBA 15 GHz total intensity and polarization maps of 437 parsec-scale AGN jets from 1996 to 2017

ML Lister, MF Aller, HD Aller, MA Hodge… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We present 5321 mas-resolution total intensity and linear polarization maps of 437 active
galactic nuclei (AGNs) obtained with the VLBA at 15 GHz as part of the MOJAVE survey, and …

MOJAVE. XVII. Jet kinematics and parent population properties of relativistically beamed radio-loud blazars

ML Lister, DC Homan, T Hovatta… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We present results from a parsec-scale jet kinematics study of 409 bright radio-loud active
galactic nuclei (AGNs) based on 15 GHz Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) data obtained …