Investigating changing-look active galactic nuclei with long-term optical and X-ray observations

A Jana, C Ricci, MJ Temple, HK Chang… - Astronomy & …, 2025 - aanda.org
Context. Broad emission lines in the UV/optical spectra of changing-look active galactic
nuclei (CLAGNs) appear and disappear on timescales of months to decades. Aims. We …

Spectral nuclear properties of NLS1 galaxies

EO Schmidt, D Ferreiro, LV Neme, GA Oio - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2016 - aanda.org
Context. It is not yet well known whether narrow line Seyfert 1 (NLS1) galaxies follow the M
BH− σ⋆ relation found for normal galaxies. Emission lines, such as [SII] or [OIII] λ5007, have …

Galaxies correlating with ultra-high energy cosmic rays

I Zaw, GR Farrar, JE Greene - The Astrophysical Journal, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT The Pierre Auger Observatory reported that 20 of the 27 highest energy cosmic
rays have arrival directions within 3 fdg 2 of a nearby galaxy in the Veron-Cetty and Veron …

The peculiar WAT NGC 2329 with Seyfert/FR I-like radio lobes

S Das, P Kharb, R Morganti… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We report the complex radio properties of the radio galaxy NGC 2329 that resides in the
centre of the galaxy cluster Abell 569. For this study, we have used archival data from the …

Hiding in plain sight–recovering clusters of galaxies with the strongest AGN in their cores

TS Green, AC Edge, H Ebeling… - Monthly Notices of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
A key challenge in understanding the feedback mechanism of active galactic nucleus (AGN)
in Brightest Cluster Galaxies (BCGs) is the inherent rarity of catching an AGN during its …

A stacked analysis of brightest cluster galaxies observed with the Fermi Large Area Telescope

KL Dutson, RJ White, AC Edge… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
We present the results of a search for high-energy γ-ray emission from a large sample of
galaxy clusters sharing the properties of three existing Fermi Large Area Telescope …

BASS. XXIV. The BASS DR2 spectroscopic line measurements and AGN demographics

K Oh, MJ Koss, Y Ueda, D Stern, C Ricci… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the second catalog and data release of optical spectral line measurements and
active galactic nucleus (AGN) demographics of the BAT AGN Spectroscopic Survey, which …

Chandra observations and classification of active galactic nucleus candidates correlated with auger UHECRs

WA Terrano, I Zaw, GR Farrar - The Astrophysical Journal, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on Chandra X-ray observations of possible active galactic nuclei (AGNs) which
have been correlated with ultrahigh energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) observed by the Pierre …

UNDERSTANDING AGN–HOST CONNECTION IN PARTIALLY OBSCURED ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI. III. PROPERTIES OF ROSAT-SELECTED SDSS ACTIVE …

J Wang, JY Wei - The Astrophysical Journal, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
As the third paper of our series of studies that aim at examining the AGN–host co-evolution
by using partially obscured active galactic nuclei (AGNs), we extend the broad-line …

AGN feedback in action: a new powerful wind in 1SXPS J050819. 8+ 172149?

L Ballo, P Severgnini, V Braito, S Campana… - Astronomy & …, 2015 - aanda.org
Context. Galaxy merging is widely accepted to be a driving factor in galaxy formation and
evolution, while the feedback from actively accreting nuclei is thought to regulate the black …