Search Results - "Maksym, Peter W"
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Flows of X-ray gas reveal the disruption of a star by a massive black hole
Published in Nature (London) (22-10-2015)“…High-resolution X-ray spectra reveal highly ionized X-ray gas flows in a nearby tidal disruption event, ASASSN-14li, near to the black hole of the galaxy PGC…”
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CHEERS Results from NGC 3393. II. Investigating the Extended Narrow-line Region Using Deep Chandra Observations and Hubble Space Telescope Narrow-line Imaging
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-07-2017)“…The CHandra Extended Emission Line Region Survey (CHEERS) is an X-ray study of nearby active galactic nuclei (AGNs) designed to take full advantage of…”
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Is Extended Hard X-Ray Emission Ubiquitous in Compton-thick AGN?
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2020)“…The recent Chandra discovery of extended ∼kiloparsec-scale hard (>3 keV) X-ray emission in nearby Compton-thick (CT) active galactic nuclei (AGN) opens a new…”
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Fading AGN Candidates: AGN Histories and Outflow Signatures
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2017)“…Abstract We consider the energy budgets and radiative history of eight fading active galactic nuclei (AGNs), identified from an energy shortfall between the…”
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A Tidal Disruption Flare in A1689 from an Archival X-ray Survey of Galaxy Clusters
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-10-2010)“…Theory suggests that a star making a close passage by a supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy can under most circumstances be expected to emit a…”
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Extended Hard X-Ray Emission in Highly Obscured AGNs
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2023)“…Abstract Kiloparsec-scale hard (>3 keV) X-ray continuum and fluorescent Fe K α line emission has been recently discovered in nearby Compton-thick (CT) active…”
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CHEERS Results from NGC 3393. III. Chandra X-Ray Spectroscopy of the Narrow Line Region
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-02-2019)“…We present spatially resolved Chandra narrow-band imaging and imaging spectroscopy of NGC 3393. This galaxy hosts a Compton-thick Seyfert 2 active galactic…”
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Extended X-ray emission in the IC 2497 – Hanny's Voorwerp system: energy injection in the gas around a fading AGN
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-04-2016)“…We present deep Chandra X-ray observations of the core of IC 2497, the galaxy associated with Hanny's Voorwerp and hosting a fading AGN. We find extended soft…”
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Joint NuSTAR and Chandra analysis of the obscured quasar in IC 2497 - Hanny's Voorwerp system
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-02-2018)“…Abstract We present new Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) observations of the core of IC 2497, the galaxy associated with Hanny's Voorwerp. The…”
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Ultraluminous X-ray bursts in two ultracompact companions to nearby elliptical galaxies
Published in Nature (London) (20-10-2016)“…A search of archival X-ray data for 70 nearby galaxies yielded two flaring sources in globular clusters or ultracompact dwarf companions of parent elliptical…”
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Erratum: “X-Ray Emission from the Nuclear Region of Arp 220” (2017, ApJ, 841, 44)
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A Multi-wavelength Study of the Turbulent Central Engine of the Low-mass AGN Hosted by NGC 404
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-08-2017)“…The nearby dwarf galaxy NGC 404 harbors a low-luminosity active galactic nucleus powered by the lowest-mass (<150,000 M ) central massive black hole (MBH),…”
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A UFO Seen Edge-on? Resolving Ultrafast Outflow Emission on ∼200 pc Scales with Chandra in the Active Nucleus of Mrk 34
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2023)“…Abstract We present Chandra ACIS imaging spectroscopy of the nucleus of the Seyfert 2 Galaxy Mrk 34. We identify spatially and spectrally resolved features in…”
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MAPPING SEYFERT AND LINER EXCITATION MODES IN THE INNER KPC OF NGC 3393
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-09-2016)“…ABSTRACT We mapped the extended narrowline region (ENLR) of NGC 3393 on scales of ( kpc) from the nucleus using emission line images of H λ6563, [O iii] , and…”
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A Giant Loop of Ionized Gas Emerging from the Tumultuous Central Region of IC 5063
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2021)“…Abstract The biconical radiation pattern extending from an active galactic nucleus (AGN) may strongly photoionize the circumnuclear interstellar medium (ISM)…”
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X-Ray Emission from the Nuclear Region of Arp 220
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-05-2017)“…We present an imaging and spectral analysis of the nuclear region of the ultraluminous infrared galaxy merger of Arp 220, using deep Chandra-ACIS observations…”
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PEARLS: Near-infrared Photometry in the JWST North Ecliptic Pole Time Domain Field
Published in The Astrophysical journal. Supplement series (01-11-2023)“…Abstract We present near-infrared (NIR) ground-based Y , J , H , and K imaging obtained in the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) North Ecliptic Pole Time…”
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Mapping Excitation in the Inner Regions of the Planetary Nebula NGC 5189 Using HST WFC3 Imaging
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-01-2018)“…The planetary nebula (PN) NGC 5189 around a Wolf-Rayet [WO] central star demonstrates one of the most remarkable complex morphologies among PNe with many…”
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Quantifying Feedback from Narrow Line Region Outflows in Nearby Active Galaxies. III. Results for the Seyfert 2 Galaxies Markarian 3, Markarian 78, and NGC 1068
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2021)“…Outflows of ionized gas driven by active galactic nuclei (AGN) may significantly impact the evolution of their host galaxies. However, determining the…”
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Termination Shocks and the Extended X-Ray Emission in Mrk 78
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2022)“…Abstract Subarcsecond imaging of the X-ray emission in the type 2 active galactic nucleus (AGN) Mrk 78 with Chandra shows complex structure with spectral…”
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