Blazars in the FERMI Era: The OVRO 40 m telescope monitoring program

JL Richards, W Max-Moerbeck… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT The Large Area Telescope (LAT) aboard the Fermi Gamma-ray Space
Telescope provides an unprecedented opportunity to study gamma-ray blazars. To …

The Caltech-NRAO Stripe 82 Survey (CNSS) paper. I. The pilot radio transient survey in 50 deg2

KP Mooley, G Hallinan, S Bourke… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We have commenced a multiyear program, the Caltech-NRAO Stripe 82 Survey (CNSS), to
search for radio transients with the Jansky VLA in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Stripe 82 …

The Wide-field VLBA calibrator survey: WFCS

L Petrov - The Astronomical Journal, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper presents the results of the largest very long baseline interferometry (VLBI)
absolute astrometry campaign to date of 13,645 radio source observations with the Very …

Discovery of a cosmological, relativistic outburst via its rapidly fading optical emission

SB Cenko, SR Kulkarni, A Horesh, A Corsi… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the discovery by the Palomar Transient Factory (PTF) of the transient source
PTF11agg, which is distinguished by three primary characteristics:(1) bright (R peak= 18.3 …

VAST: an ASKAP survey for variables and slow transients

T Murphy, S Chatterjee, DL Kaplan… - Publications of the …, 2013 - cambridge.org
The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) will give us an unprecedented
opportunity to investigate the transient sky at radio wavelengths. In this paper we present …

A radio Census of binary supermassive black holes

S Burke-Spolaor - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Using archival Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) data for 3114 radio-
luminous active galactic nuclei, we searched for binary supermassive black holes using a …

RadioAstron observations of the quasar 3C273: a challenge to the brightness temperature limit

YY Kovalev, NS Kardashev… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Inverse Compton cooling limits the brightness temperature of the radiating plasma to a
maximum of 10 11.5 K. Relativistic boosting can increase its observed value, but apparent …

A very large array search for 5 GHz radio transients and variables at low galactic latitudes

EO Ofek, DA Frail, B Breslauer… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the results of a 5 GHz survey with the Very Large Array (VLA) and the expanded
VLA, designed to search for short-lived (≲ 1 day) transients and to characterize the …

On the nature of bright compact radio sources at z > 4.5

R Coppejans, S Frey, D Cseh, C Müller… - Monthly Notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
High-redshift radio-loud quasars are used to, among other things, test the predictions of
cosmological models, set constraints on black hole growth in the early Universe and …

The square kilometre array pulsar timing array

TJW Lazio - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is envisioned as the meter-and centimeter-
wavelength telescope of the 21st century, and gravitational wave studies via a pulsar timing …