Search Results - "Cara, Mihai"
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Late-time Observations of ASASSN-14lp Strengthen the Case for a Correlation between the Peak Luminosity of Type Ia Supernovae and the Shape of Their Late-time Light Curves
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-10-2018)“…Late-time observations of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), >900 days after explosion, have shown that this type of SN does not suffer an "IR catastrophe" at 500…”
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THE SPECTACULAR RADIO-NEAR-IR-X-RAY JET OF 3C 111: THE X-RAY EMISSION MECHANISM AND JET KINEMATICS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2016)“…ABSTRACT Relativistic jets are the most energetic manifestation of the active galactic nucleus (AGN) phenomenon. AGN jets are observed from the radio through…”
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MULTI-WAVELENGTH POLARIMETRY AND SPECTRAL STUDY OF THE M87 JET DURING 2002–2008
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-11-2016)“…ABSTRACT We present a multi-wavelength polarimetric and spectral study of the M87 jet obtained at sub-arcsecond resolution between 2002 and 2008. The…”
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POLARIMETRY AND THE HIGH-ENERGY EMISSION MECHANISMS IN QUASAR JETS: THE CASE OF PKS 1136–135
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-08-2013)“…Since the discovery of kiloparsec-scale X-ray emission from quasar jets, the physical processes responsible for their high-energy emission have been poorly…”
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Optical Polarization and Spectral Variability in the M87 Jet
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2011)“…During the last decade, M87's jet has been the site of an extraordinary variability event, with one knot (HST-1) increasing by over a factor 100 in brightness…”
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Unraveling the Physics of Quasar Jets: Optical Polarimetry and Implications for the X-ray Emission Process
Published in Galaxies (01-12-2020)“…Since the launch of Chandra twenty years ago, one of the greatest mysteries surrounding Quasar Jets is the production mechanism for their extremely high X-ray…”
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Late-Time Observations of ASASSN-14lp Strengthen the Case for a Correlation between the Peak Luminosity of Type Ia Supernovae and the Shape of their Late-Time Light Curves
Published 27-08-2018“…Late-time observations of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), >900 days after explosion, have shown that this type of SN does not suffer an "IR catastrophe" at 500…”
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Multi-wavelength Polarimetry and Variability Study of M87 Jet
Published 01-12-2014“…We present a high resolution polarimetry and variability study of the M87 jet using VLA and HST data taken during 2002 to 2008. Both data-sets have an angular…”
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Multi-Wavelength Polarimetry and Spectral Study of M87 Jet During 2002-2008
Published 13-09-2016“…We present a multi-wavelength polarimetric and spectral study of M87 jet obtained at sub- arcsecond resolution between 2002 and 2008. The observations include…”
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The Spectacular Radio-Near-IR-X-ray Jet of 3C 111: X-ray Emission Mechanism and Jet Kinematics
Published 23-05-2016“…ApJ, 826, 109, 2016 Relativistic jets are the most energetic manifestation of the active galactic nucleus (AGN) phenomenon. AGN jets are observed from the…”
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MULTI-WAVELENGTH POLARIMETRY AND SPECTRAL STUDY OF THE M87 JET DURING 2002-2008 ∗ Based on the observations made with the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA), operated by the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), and Hubble Sapce Telescope (HST), obtained at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), which is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2016)“…ABSTRACT We present a multi-wavelength polarimetric and spectral study of the M87 jet obtained at sub-arcsecond resolution between 2002 and 2008. The…”
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Avoiding spurious breaks in binned luminosity functions
Published 06-06-2008“…We show that using either the method of Page & Carrera or the well-known $1/V_a$ method to construct the binned luminosity function (LF) of a flux limited…”
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Polarimetry and the High-Energy Emission Mechanisms in Quasar Jets. The Case of PKS 1136-135
Published 09-07-2013“…Since the discovery of kiloparsec-scale X-ray emission from quasar jets, the physical processes responsible for their high-energy emission have been poorly…”
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Optical Polarization and Spectral Variability in the M87 Jet
Published 28-09-2011“…During the last decade, M87's jet has been the site of an extraordinary variability event, with one knot (HST-1) increasing by over a factor 100 in brightness…”
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The intrinsic luminosity function and evolution of highly beamed active galactic nuclei
Published 01-01-2008“…The apparent luminosity and redshift distributions called “luminosity functions” (LF) of highly beamed extragalactic radio sources (blazars) are affected by…”
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DrizzlePac 2.0 - Introducing New Features
Published 20-11-2014“…The DrizzlePac package includes tasks for aligning and drizzling images taken with the Hubble Space Telescope. We present this release which includes new…”
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