Active galactic nuclei: what's in a name?

P Padovani, DM Alexander, RJ Assef… - The Astronomy and …, 2017 - Springer
Active galactic nuclei (AGN) are energetic astrophysical sources powered by accretion onto
supermassive black holes in galaxies, and present unique observational signatures that …

Obscured active galactic nuclei

RC Hickox, DM Alexander - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Active galactic nuclei (AGN) are powered by the accretion of material onto a supermassive
black hole (SMBH) and are among the most luminous objects in the Universe. However, the …

The SRG/eROSITA all-sky survey-First X-ray catalogues and data release of the western Galactic hemisphere

A Merloni, G Lamer, T Liu, ME Ramos-Ceja… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
The eROSITA telescope array aboard the Spektrum Roentgen Gamma (SRG) satellite
began surveying the sky in December 2019, with the aim of producing all-sky X-ray source …

The evolution of the galaxy UV luminosity function at redshifts z ≃ 8 – 15 from deep JWST and ground-based near-infrared imaging

CT Donnan, DJ McLeod, JS Dunlop… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We reduce and analyse the available JWST ERO and ERS NIRCam imaging (SMACS0723,
GLASS, CEERS) in combination with the latest deep ground-based near-infrared imaging in …

A CEERS discovery of an accreting supermassive black hole 570 Myr after the Big Bang: identifying a progenitor of massive z> 6 quasars

RL Larson, SL Finkelstein, DD Kocevski… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the discovery of an accreting supermassive black hole at z= 8.679. This galaxy,
denoted here as CEERS_1019, was previously discovered as a Lyα-break galaxy by …

A census of photometrically selected little red dots at 4< z< 9 in JWST blank fields

V Kokorev, KI Caputi, JE Greene, P Dayal… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Observations with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have uncovered
numerous faint active galactic nuclei (AGN) at z∼ 5 and beyond. These objects are key to …

EPOCHS. II. The ultraviolet luminosity function from 7.5< z< 13.5 using 180 arcmin2 of deep, blank fields from the PEARLS survey and public JWST data

NJ Adams, CJ Conselice, D Austin… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an analysis of the ultraviolet luminosity function (UV LF) and star formation rate
density of distant galaxies (7.5< z< 13.5) in the" blank" fields of the Prime Extragalactic Areas …

JWST PRIMER: a new multifield determination of the evolving galaxy UV luminosity function at redshifts z ≃ 9 – 15

CT Donnan, RJ McLure, JS Dunlop… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We present a new determination of the evolving galaxy ultraviolet (UV) luminosity function
(LF) over the redshift range using a combination of several major Cycle-1 JWST imaging …

The SRG/eROSITA all-sky survey-Cosmology constraints from cluster abundances in the western Galactic hemisphere

V Ghirardini, E Bulbul, E Artis, N Clerc, C Garrel… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
The evolution of the cluster mass function traces the growth of linear density perturbations,
providing valuable insights into the growth of structures, the nature of dark matter, and the …

The bolometric quasar luminosity function at z = 0–7

X Shen, PF Hopkins… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
In this paper, we provide updated constraints on the bolometric quasar luminosity function
(QLF) from z= 0 to z= 7. The constraints are based on an observational compilation that …