The MeerKAT Galaxy Cluster Legacy Survey-I. Survey Overview and Highlights

K Knowles, WD Cotton, L Rudnick, F Camilo… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
MeerKAT's large number (64) of 13.5 m diameter antennas, spanning 8 km with a densely
packed 1 km core, create a powerful instrument for wide-area surveys, with high sensitivity …

The Evolutionary Map of the Universe pilot survey

RP Norris, J Marvil, JD Collier, AD Kapińska… - Publications of the …, 2021 - cambridge.org
We present the data and initial results from the first pilot survey of the Evolutionary Map of
the Universe (EMU), observed at 944 MHz with the Australian Square Kilometre Array …

[HTML][HTML] Status and progress of China SKA Regional Centre prototype

T An, X Wu, B Lao, S Guo, Z Xu, W Lv, Y Zhang… - Science China Physics …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project consists of delivering two largest radio
telescope arrays being built by the SKA Observatory (SKAO), which is an intergovernmental …

MeerKAT uncovers the physics of an odd radio circle

RP Norris, JD Collier, RM Crocker… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Odd radio circles (ORCs) are recently-discovered faint diffuse circles of radio emission, of
unknown cause, surrounding galaxies at moderate redshift (z∼ 0.2–0.6). Here, we present …

[HTML][HTML] Ionized gas extends over 40 kpc in an odd radio circle host galaxy

AL Coil, S Perrotta, DSN Rupke, C Lochhaas… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
A new class of extragalactic astronomical sources discovered in 2021, named odd radio
circles (ORCs), are large rings of faint, diffuse radio continuum emission spanning …

Mysterious odd radio circle near the large magellanic cloud–an intergalactic supernova remnant?

MD Filipović, JL Payne, RZE Alsaberi… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We report the discovery of J0624–6948, a low-surface brightness radio ring, lying between
the Galactic Plane and the large magellanic cloud (LMC). It was first detected at 888 MHz …

On odd radio circles as supernova remnants: possible distances, ages, and ambient environments

SK Sarbadhicary, TA Thompson… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The origin of arcmin-sized odd radio circles (ORCs) found in modern all-sky radio surveys
remains uncertain, with explanations ranging from starburst/active galactic nucleus-driven …

Insights on the origin of odd radio circles from cosmological simulations

K Dolag, LM Böss, BS Koribalski… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We investigate shock structures driven by merger events in high-resolution simulations that
result in a galaxy with a virial mass M≈ 10 12 M⊙. We find that the sizes and morphologies …

Athena synergies in the multi-messenger and transient universe

L Piro, M Ahlers, A Coleiro, M Colpi… - Experimental …, 2022 - Springer
In this paper we explore the scientific synergies between Athena and some of the key multi-
messenger facilities that should be operative concurrently with Athena. These facilities …

Discovery of a new extragalactic circular radio source with ASKAP: ORC J0102–2450

BS Koribalski, RP Norris, H Andernach… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We present the discovery of another odd radio circle (ORC) with the Australian Square
Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) at 944 MHz. The observed radio ring, ORC J0102 …