Supermassive Black Hole Winds in X-rays: SUBWAYS-I. Ultra-fast outflows in quasars beyond the local Universe

GA Matzeu, M Brusa, G Lanzuisi, M Dadina… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
We present a new X-ray spectroscopic study of 22 luminous (2× 10 45≲ L bol/erg s− 1≲ 2×
10 46) active galactic nuclei (AGNs) at intermediate redshifts (0.1≲ z≲ 0.4), as part of the …

Powering galactic superwinds with small-scale AGN winds

T Costa, R Pakmor, V Springel - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We present a new implementation for active galactic nucleus (AGN) feedback through small-
scale, ultrafast winds in the moving-mesh hydrodynamic code arepo. The wind is injected by …

Long-term multi-wavelength study of 1ES 0647+ 250

VA Acciari, T Aniello, S Ansoldi, LA Antonelli… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. The BL Lac object 1ES 0647+ 250 is one of the few distant γ-ray emitting blazars
detected at very high energies (VHEs;≳ 100 GeV) during a non-flaring state. It was detected …

Accretion disk outflow during the X-ray flare of the super-Eddington active nucleus of I Zwicky 1

Y Ding, R Li, LC Ho, C Ricci - The Astrophysical Journal, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a detailed X-ray spectral analysis of the narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy I Zwicky 1,
for which a sequence of X-ray flares were detected during a long, simultaneous observation …

Multiphase quasar-driven outflows in PG 1114+ 445-I. Entrained ultra-fast outflows

R Serafinelli, F Tombesi, F Vagnetti… - Astronomy & …, 2019 - aanda.org
Substantial evidence in the last few decades suggests that outflows from supermassive
black holes (SMBH) may play a significant role in the evolution of galaxies. These outflows …

UV line-driven disc wind as the origin of UltraFast Outflows in AGN

M Mizumoto, M Nomura, C Done… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT UltraFast Outflows (UFOs) are observed in some active galactic nuclei (AGN),
with blueshifted and highly ionized Fe-K absorption features. AGN typically have an …

Rapid Variability of the Accretion Disk Wind in the Narrow-line Seyfert 1, PG 1448+ 273

JN Reeves, V Braito, D Porquet… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract PG 1448+ 273 is a luminous, nearby (z= 0.0645), narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy,
which likely accretes close to the Eddington limit. XMM-Newton observations of PG 1448+ …

A Momentum-conserving Accretion Disk Wind in the Narrow-line Seyfert 1 I Zwicky 1

JN Reeves, V Braito - The Astrophysical Journal, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract I Zwicky 1 (hereafter I Zw 1) is the prototype optical narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy. It is
also a nearby (z= 0.0611), luminous quasi-stellar object (QSO), accreting close to the …

Supermassive Black Hole Winds in X-rays: SUBWAYS-III. A population study on ultra-fast outflows

VE Gianolli, S Bianchi, PO Petrucci, M Brusa… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
The detection of blueshifted absorption lines likely associated with ionized iron K-shell
transitions in the X-ray spectra of many active galactic nuclei (AGNs) suggests the presence …

Speed limits for radiation-driven SMBH winds

A Luminari, F Nicastro, M Elvis, E Piconcelli… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. Ultra-fast outflows (UFOs) have become an established feature in analyses of the X-
ray spectra of active galactic nuclei (AGN). According to the standard picture, they are …