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Spiral galaxy M 51
(total
and polarized intensity), combined from data observed with the
interferometric radio telescope Very Large Array (VLA, USA) and
the
Effelsberg 100m single-dish radio telescope (Germany) at 5 GHz (6 cm
wavelength).
Optical background image: Hubble Space Telescope (Hubble Heritage Team)
© A. Fletcher & R. Beck (MPIfR Bonn) |
Spiral galaxy M 31 (total and polarized intensity), observed with the Effelsberg 100m telescope at 5 GHz (6 cm wavelength).
© R. Beck & E.M. Berkhuijsen (MPIfR Bonn)
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Interacting galaxy NGC 4569 in the Virgo Cluster (total and polarized intensity), observed with the Effelsberg telescope at 5 GHz (6 cm wavelength).
© C. Chyzy (Jagiellonian Univ. Kraków) |
Spiral galaxy NGC 6946 (polarized intensity), combined from data observed with the VLA and the Effelsberg telescope at 5 GHz (6 cm wavelength).
© R. Beck (MPIfR Bonn) |
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Spiral galaxy M 33 (total and polarized intensity), observed with the Effelsberg telescope at 8 GHz (3.6 cm wavelength).
© F. Tabatabaei (MPIA Heidelberg), R. Beck & M. Krause (MPIfR Bonn) |
Barred galaxy NGC 1097 (polarized intensity) , observed with the VLA telescope at 5 GHz (6 cm wavelength).
© R. Beck (MPIfR Bonn), A. Fletcher & A. Shukurov (Univ. Newcastle/UK) |

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Edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 891
(total and polarized intensity), observed with the Effelsberg telescope
at 8 GHz (3.6 cm wavelength). Optical background image: CFHT/Coelum
© M. Krause (MPIfR Bonn)
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Edge-on irregular galaxy NGC 4631
(total and polarized intensity), observed with the Effelsberg telescope
at 8 GHz (3.6 cm wavelength). Optical background image: Misti Mountain
Observatory
© M. Krause (MPIfR Bonn) |

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All-sky polarization survey
of the Milky Way at 1.4 GHz (20 cm wavelength), observed with the 20m
DRAO (Canada) and 30m Villa Elisa (Argentina) radio telescopes.
© M. Wolleben (DRAO), P. & W. Reich (MPIfR Bonn) and J.C. Testori (Villa Elisa) |
Model of the large-scale structure of the magnetic
fields in the Milky Way disk, derived from radio polarization surveys
at 1.4 GHz (DRAO/Villa Elisa) and 22 GHz (WMAP) and rotation measures of extragalactic sources.
© X. Sun (NAO Bejing) and W. Reich (MPIfR Bonn) |

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All-sky radio image at 62.5 MHz, obtained on 22 Aug 2011 from
1.3 sec observation time with the Effelsberg LOFAR station. The angular
resolution is about 6°. The brightest radio sources Cas A, Cyg A and
Sgr A are marked.
© Jana Köhler and James Anderson (MPIfR Bonn) | All-sky circular polarization at 32 MHz with Jupiter on bottom right, obtained on 3 Aug 2012 from 1.3 sec observation time with
the Dutch LOFAR station CS002. The degree of circular polarization is
57% at this frequency. © Jana Köhler and James Anderson (MPIfR Bonn) |
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Radio galaxy M 87 = Virgo A
(total intensity, in colour), observed with LOFAR at 115–162 MHz and
overlaid onto an optical image of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. The
size of the shown field is 19′ x 19′, the resolution is 21′′ x 15′′. © Francesco de Gasperin (Univ. Hamburg)
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Spiral galaxy M 51
(total intensity, in colour), observed with LOFAR at 120–181 MHz with
20" resolution. © David Mulcahy (MPIfR Bonn / Univ. Southampton) |

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Crab pulsar-wind nebula, observed with the Dutch LOFAR stations at 115–150 MHz. The resolution is 9′′ x 14′′, the field size 7.5′ x 6′.
© Olaf Wucknitz (MPIfR Bonn)
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