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Blazars are a subclass of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) with extreme observation properties, which is caused by the beaming effect, expressed by a Doppler factor, in a relativistic jet. Doppler factor is an important parameter in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-21 Zhiyuan Pei , Junhui Fan , Jianghe Yang , Denis Bastieri

The extragalactic $\gamma$-ray sky is dominated by blazars and their study plays an important role in understanding jet physics, cosmic evolution history and origin of ultra high energy cosmic rays. In this work, we study a large sample of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-23 Muhammad Shahzad Anjum , Liang Chen , Minfeng Gu

In this paper: 1. The assumption of the dependence of Doppler factor on the emission frequency (Fan et al. 1993) is used to explain the observational differences between the radio-selected BL Lac objects(RBLs) and the X-Ray-Selected BL Lac…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 J. H. Fan

To fully exploit the scientific potential of the Fermi mission, we initiated the F-GAMMA program. Between 2007 and 2015 it was the prime provider of complementary multi-frequency monitoring in the radio regime. We quantify the radio…

AIMS. We are studying an unbiased sample of 42 nearby (z < 0.2) BL Lacertae objects with a multi-wavelength approach. The results of VLBI observations were presented in the first paper of this series. In this paper, we study the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-11-08 F. D'Ammando , M. Giroletti , S. Rainò

We use the complete MOJAVE 1.5 Jy sample of active galactic nuclei (AGN) to examine the gamma-ray detection statistics of the brightest radio-loud blazars in the northern sky. We find that 23% of these AGN were not detected above 0.1 GeV by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-09-16 M. L. Lister , M. F. Aller. H. D. Aller. T. Hovatta , W. Max-Morbeck , A. C. S. Readhead , J. L. Richards , E. Ros

The radio properties of blazars detected by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have been observed as part of the VLBA Imaging and Polarimetry Survey (VIPS). This large, flux-limited sample of active…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 J. D. Linford , G. B. Taylor , R. Romani , S. E. Healey , J. F. Helmboldt , A. C. S. Readhead , R. Reeves , J. Richards , G. Cotter

The \gamma-ray loud blazars (flat spectrum radio quasars--FSRQs and BL Lacertae objects-BLs) are very bright in the \gamma-ray bands, which is perhaps associated with a beaming effect. Therefore, one can expect that the \gamma-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 J. H. Fan , J. H. Yang , J. Y. Zhang , T. X. Hua , Y. Liu , Y. P. Qin , Y. Huang

Our knowledge of Giga-electron volt (GeV) radio galaxies has been revolutionized by the Fermi-LAT Telescope, which provides an excellent opportunity to study the physical properties of GeV radio galaxies. According to the radio power and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-05-18 Xu-Hong Ye , Xiang-Tao Zeng , Dan-Yi Huang , Zhuang Zhang , Zhi-Yuan Pei , Jun-Hui Fan

Aims. We present a sample of 4388 AGNs with available radio core-dominance parameters defined as the ratio of the core flux densities to extended ones, namely, R = Score/Sext., which includes 630 Fermi-detected AGNs respect to the catalog…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-05-14 Zhi-Yuan Pei , Jun-Hui Fan , Denis Bastieri , Jiang-He Yang , Hu-Bing Xiao

In this work, we compiled a sample of 202 Fermi/LAT blazars with available broad line emissions. Out of the 202 sources, 66 have known Doppler factors. The correlation between ($\gamma$-ray) and broad-line emission, and that between radio…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-03-15 Lixia Zhang , Junhui Fan , Yuhai Yuan

Beaming effect is important for the observational properties of blazars. In this work, we collect 91 $Fermi$ blazars with available radio Doppler factors. $\gamma$-ray Doppler factors are estimated and compared with radio Doppler factors…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-19 C. Lin , J. H. Fan , H. B. Xiao

The parsec-scale radio properties of 232 active galactic nuclei (AGNs), most of which are blazars, detected by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have been observed contemporaneously by the Very Long…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 J. D. Linford , G. B. Taylor , F. K. Schinzel

BL Lacs are one subclass of blazars with highly energetic $\gamma$-ray emission, which is strongly boosted by a relativistic beaming effect. The latest catalogue of the 10 years of {\it Fermi}/LAT data Abdollahi et al. (2020) and the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-18 X. H. Ye , X. T. Zeng , W. X. Yang , H. S. Huang , Y. H. Xuan , J. W. Huang , Z. Zhang , Z. Y. Pei , J. H. Yang , J. H. Fan

Context. The advent of Fermi is changing our understanding on the radio and gamma-ray emission in Active Galactic Nuclei. Contrary to pre-Fermi ideas, BL Lac objects are found to be the most abundant emitters in the gamma-ray band. However,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 E. Liuzzo , M. Giroletti , G. Giovannini , B. Boccardi , S. Tamburri , G. B. Taylor , C. Casadio , M. Kadler , G. Tosti , A. Mignano

The advent of Fermi is changing our understanding on the radio and gamma-ray emission in Active Galactic Nuclei. In fact, contrary to previous campaigns, Fermi mission reveals that BL Lac objects are the most abundant emitters in gamma-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-06-05 E. Liuzzo , B. Boccardi , M. Giroletti , G. Giovannini

Recent population studies have shown that the variability Doppler factors can adequately describe blazars as a population. We use the flux density variations found within the extensive radio multi-wavelength datasets of the F-GAMMA program,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-02-22 I. Liodakis , N. Marchili , E. Angelakis , L. Fuhrmann , I. Nestoras , I. Myserlis , V. Karamanavis , T. P. Krichbaum , A. Sievers , H. Ungerechts , J. A. Zensus

Aiming to delineate the physical framework of blazars, we present an effective method to estimate four important parameters based on the idea proposed by \citet{BK95}, including the upper limit of central black hole mass $M$, the Doppler…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-02 Zhiyuan Pei , Junhui Fan , Jianghe Yang , Danyi Huang , Ziyan Li

Fermi has provided the largest sample of {\gamma}-ray selected blazars to date. In this work we use a complete sample of FSRQs detected during the first year of operation to determine the luminosity function (LF) and its evolution with…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 M. Ajello , M. S. Shaw , R. W. Romani , C. D. Dermer , L. Costamante , O. G. King , W. Max-Moerbeck , A. Readhead , A. Reimer , J. L. Richards , M. Stevenson

We present the first Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) low energy catalog (1FLE) of sources detected in the energy range 30 - 100 MeV. The COMPTEL telescope detected sources below 30 MeV, while catalogs released by the Fermi-LAT and EGRET…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-10 Giacomo Principe , Dmitry Malyshev , Jean Ballet , Stefan Funk
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