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1 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 Emission line outflows: the evidence for AGN-induced feedback Clive Tadhunter (Sheffield), Raffaella Morganti (ASTRON) Joanna Holt University of Sheffield

2 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 Introduction case study: PKS 1549-79 (Holt et al. 2006) –the radio properties –the emission line outflow –young radio source with a natal cocoon? –the nature of the AGN & the outflow outflows in other young (compact) radio sources

3 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79: z = 0.152 compact –one-sided radio jet (VLBI) –~420 pc flat radio spectrum variable core suggests radio axis is close to L.O.S. (King 1996) 2.3 GHz young radio source

4 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79: z = 0.152 compact –one-sided radio jet (VLBI) –~420 pc flat radio spectrum variable core suggests radio axis close to L.O.S. but we see significant HI absorption! (King 1996) (Morganti et al. 2001) 2.3 GHz young radio source

5 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79 Wavelength (Å) Relative flux 2 4 6 [O III]λλ4959,5007 z = 0.1501 ± 0.0002 FWHM ~ 1350 km s -1 [O II] [Ne III] [O III] HH [Ne V] [O II]λ3727 z = 0.1526 ± 0.0002 FWHM ~ 650 km s -1 Δ z ~ 600 km s -1 outflows in the ionised gas? Tadhunter et al. (2001)

6 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79 VLT+FORS1: Gunn r 5 arcsec E N Holt et al. (2006) high surface brightness elongation to N (4 arcsec/10 kpc) pair of tidal tails/edge on loop to S (10 arcsec/24 kpc) fainter jet-like feature to NNE (12 arcsec/29 kpc) knots of emission to SSE & NNW indicative of a recent merger which induced star formation in the halo

7 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79 VLT+FORS1: Gunn r 5 arcsec NTT: PA -5 VLT: PA 75 NTT: PA 25 E N Holt et al. (2006)

8 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79 VLT+FORS1: Gunn r 5 arcsec NTT: PA -5 VLT: PA 75 NTT: PA 25 Broad [OIII] (FWHM~1350km/s) Narrow H  (FWHM<400km/s) HI BLR NTT+EMMI & VLT+FORS2 Holt et al. (2006) extended line emission S N

9 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79 Broad [OIII] (FWHM~1350km/s) blueshift ~ 680 km s -1 Narrow H  (FWHM<400km/s) HI BLR NTT+EMMI & VLT+FORS2 Holt et al. (2006) Flux (10 -17 erg s -1 cm -2 Å -1 ) [O III]λλ4959,5007 narrow FWHM ~ 400 km s -1 FWHM ~ 1300 km s -1 broad nucleus VLT: PA 75

10 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79: young radio source? Observer’s L.O.S. [O II]- emitting disk/cocoon young, small scale radio jets expanding through dense cocoon sweep aside gas and dust cause: outflows jet-cloud interactions Tadhunter et al. (2001)

11 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79: a hidden quasar? Observer’s L.O.S. [O II]- emitting disk/cocoon young, small scale radio jets expanding through dense cocoon sweep aside gas and dust cause: outflows orientation of PKS 1549-79 radio morphology IR spectra PKS1549-79 AAT/IRIS2 K-band FWHM=1950 ± 40 km/s Bellamy et al. (2003)

12 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79: a hidden quasar? quasar properties: -27.56 < M v < -23.56.4 < A v < 13.2 NTT+SOFI (H+K) VLT+FORS2 Holt et al. (2006) maximum: E(B-V) = 2.92 M V = -26.84 minimum: E(B-V) = 1.17 M V = -22.35 average: E(B-V) = 1.72 M V = -23.76

13 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79: HST/ACS imaging 0.2 arcsec 1 arcsec WFC continuum image (5900A) HRC [OIII] image erg s -1 cm -2 Å -1 Batcheldor et al. (2006, in prep) F QSO  10 -17 spatially resolved 0.18 arcsec (430 pc) ● mass outflow rate: 0.12 M ๏ < M < 12 M ๏

14 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79: the nature of the AGN narrow line Seyfert I (FWHM Pa  2000 km s -1 ) black hole mass: 3.6 x 10 7 – 2.4 x 10 8 M ๏ high Eddington ratio: 0.3 < L bol /L edd < 35 relatively modest warm gas outflow mass outflow rate: 0.12 M ๏ < M < 12 M ๏ energy flux: 5.1x10 40 < E < 5.1x10 42 erg s -1 1.5x10 -6 < E/L edd < 1.5x10 -4 Holt et al. (2006) (virial) (from M R ) typical of NLS1 larger than most quasars (L bol /L edd < 0.1) ● ● ●

15 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 Summary: PKS 1549-79 compact/young radio source in a recent merger system oriented along L.O.S. –radio: core-jet, variability ………… but see HI absorption! –IR: detection of a moderately extinguished quasar 6.4 < Av < 13.2 -27.56 < Mv < -23.5 AGN properties –FWHM Paα < 2000 km s -1 –0.3 < L bol /L edd < 35 –0.12 M ๏ < M < 12 M ๏ –5.1x10 40 < E < 5.1x10 42 erg s -1 –1.5x10 -6 < E/L edd < 1.5x10 -4 ● ● ● PKS 1549-79 is the type of source the simulations predict at low-z: major merger NLS1 & ULIRG accreting at a high Eddington ratio >> but where is the large-scale outflow?

16 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 Outflows in young radio sources 11/14 show evidence for fast outflows –systemic to broadest component –different distributions: K-S test significance: 99.9% size is important Histograms: systemic-broadest Number of sources Extended radio sources (Taylor 2004) Compact radio sources (Holt 2005) Shift (km s -1 ) GPS CSS Other Holt (2005)

17 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 Outflows in young radio sources 11/14 show evidence for fast outflows –systemic to broadest component –different distributions: K-S test significance: 99.9% size is important orientation may be important Holt (2005)

18 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006

19 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79 VLT+FORS1: Gunn r 5 arcsec NTT: PA -5 VLT: PA 75 NTT: PA 25 Broad [OIII] (FWHM~1350km/s) Narrow H  (FWHM<400km/s) HI BLR NTT+EMMI & VLT+FORS2 Holt et al. (2006)

20 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79: the outflow mass outflow rate: filling factor: mass outflow rate: relatively modest warm gas outflow: mass outflow rate: 0.1 M ๏ < M < 10 M ๏ energy flux: 2.7x10 40 < E < 2.7x10 42 erg s -1 10 -6 < E/L edd < 10 -4 Holt et al. (2006)  Hβ h  Hβ N V ε = L(Hβ) eff M = N ε υ out A m p ●  Hβ h  Hβ N r M = 3L(Hβ)  out m p eff ● AGN radio jets (assuming spherical outflow) N = electron density, ε = filling factor, A = area υ out = outflow velocity, L(Hβ) = Hβ luminosity, m p = mass of the proton, V = volume of outflow, α = effective Hβ recombination coefficient, h = Planck constant, r = radius of outflow region  out = 680 km s -1 r = 430 pc L(Hβ) = 2.8 x 10 40 erg s -1 10 2 < N < 10 4 cm -3

21 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 PKS 1549-79 VLT+FORS1: Gunn r 5 arcsec NTT: PA -5 VLT: PA 75 NTT: PA 25 Broad [OIII] (FWHM~1350km/s) Narrow H  (FWHM<400km/s) HI BLR NTT+EMMI & VLT+FORS2 Holt et al. (2006)

22 The University of Sheffield Joanna Holt j.holt@sheffield.ac.uk 20 th October 2006 What are compact radio sources? 40% of radio source population –similar radio & optical properties to extended sources intrinsically compact: –Compact Steep Spectrum (CSS)D < 15kpc –Gigahertz-Peaked Spectrum (GPS)D < 1 kpc believed to be young (e.g. Fanti et al. 1995) : –t dyn ~ 10 2 – 10 3 yrs (e.g. Owsianik et al. 1998) –t sp < 10 4 yrs (e.g. Murgia et al. 1999) ideal for studying the impact of the AGN on the ISM and the host galaxy


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