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Yjan Gordon

@yjangordon.bsky.social

Astronomer at UW-Madision. Likes galaxies, black holes, and statistics. Not always serious, all views my own. https://yjangordon.wordpress.com/

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The Evolutionary Map of the Universe: A new radio atlas for the southern hemisphere sky We present the Evolutionary Map of the Universe (EMU) survey conducted with the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP). EMU aims to deliver the touchstone radio atlas of the southern hem...

A day late posting but after a lot of hard work I give you the survey overview papers for the EMU & POSSUM ASKAP surveys #EMU survey arxiv.org/abs/2505.08271 and the #POSSUM survey arxiv.org/abs/2505.08272 πŸ”­

15.05.2025 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The Merging Galaxy Cluster Environment Affects the Morphology of Radio Active Galactic Nuclei - IOPscienceSearchopens in new tab The Merging Galaxy Cluster Environment Affects the Morphology of Radio Active Galactic Nuclei, Rickel, Mary, Moravec, Emily, Gordon, Yjan A., Hardcastle, Martin J., Pierce, Jonathon C. S., Bilton, Lawrence E., Roberts, Ian D.

Extra Extra: Paper day! πŸš¨πŸ“„ In our recently published paper, Mary Rickel and I and collaborators investigated whether the merging galaxy cluster environment affects the morphology of radio-AGN, and we find that it does!πŸ‘‡Thread. iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3...

21.04.2025 13:58 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

A little article partially written by me about the massive Km3NeT announcement today

12.02.2025 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Almost certainly being paranoid, but astronomers: someone outside the US has ADS backed up, right?

06.02.2025 10:13 β€” πŸ‘ 380    πŸ” 76    πŸ’¬ 29    πŸ“Œ 20

Up to five PhD scholarships available to work on exciting astronomy project ICRAR @UWAresearch πŸ”­- Come work with me on a PhD. Either through our ARC funded project (radio galaxies and black holes) or one of my other fun projects links below

02.02.2024 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The next SKA Pathfinders Radio continuum Radio survey (#SPARCS) meeting is to be held in Bologna Italy hosted by INAF May 6-10 2024 online talks available, Talk deadline Jan 17 indico.skatelescope.org/event/1125/ please share with interested groups or persons πŸ”­πŸ”­

09.01.2024 12:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Do you like Giant Radio Galaxies? If so you’ll want to read about how our fantastic REU student, Soren Ramdhanie, and co discovered 63 of these cosmic behemoths this summer. Recently accepted to RNAAS πŸ”­

arxiv.org/abs/2311.09079

16.11.2023 03:08 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm looking to hire a post-doc to work on JWST studies of distant galaxies, please share and contact me with any questions! Deadline Dec 10.

www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

13.11.2023 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Zooniverse The Zooniverse is the world’s largest and most popular platform for people-powered research.

We need beta testers for our new radio galaxy zoo -EMU survey πŸ”­
Looking for people to try it out and submit feedback on what’s not clear, any bugs, things to improve please help us out

www.zooniverse.org/projects/hon...

01.11.2023 08:02 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

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