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Galactic black hole transients show many interesting phenomena during outburst decays. We present simultaneous X-ray (RXTE, Swift, and INTEGRAL), and optical/near-infrared (O/NIR) observations (SMARTS) of the X-ray transient XTE J1752-223…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 Y. Y. Chun , T. Dinçer , E. Kalemci , T. Güver , J. A. Tomsick , M. M. Buxton , C. Brocksopp , S. Corbel , A. Cabrera-Lavers

Long term radio monitoring of the broad absorption line quasar, Mrk\,231, at 17.6~GHz detected a strong flare in 2015. This triggered four epochs of Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) observations from 8.4 GHz to 43 GHz as well as three epochs…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-02-22 Cormac Reynolds , Brian Punsly , Giovanni Miniutti , Christopher P. O'Dea , Natasha Hurley-Walker

We have carried out a search for flares from the analysis of light curves for 12 active G, K, and M dwarfs. As sources of data we used ground-based observations in 2000-2020 from the photometric databases ASAS, SuperWASP, KWS. Events of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-20 N. I. Bondar' , M. M. Katsova , A. A. Shlyapnikov

We present timing analysis results for Rossi x-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) observations of x-ray binary source 4U 1820$-$30 located in the globular cluster NGC 6624. The light curves of observations made between October 1996 and September…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Y. Chou , J. E. Grindlay

We report evidence for an ~ 80 d periodicity in the X-ray flux of the hard transient pulsar XTE J1946+274. The 1.3-12 keV light curve obtained with the RossiXTE All Sky Monitor shows five regularly spaced flares over a ~ 1 year baseline…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergio Campana , Gianluca Israel , Luigi Stella

We study X-ray bright tidal disruption events (TDE), close to the peak of their emission, with the intention of understanding the evolution of their light curves and spectra. Candidate TDE are identified by searching for soft X-ray flares…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-02-01 R. D. Saxton , A. M. Read , S. Komossa , P. Lira , K. D. Alexander , M. H. Wieringa

AX J0049.4-7323 is a Be/X-ray binary that shows an unusual and poorly understood optical variability that consists of periodic and bright optical outbursts, simultaneous with X-ray outbursts, characterised by a highly asymmetric profile.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-23 L. Ducci , C. Malacaria , P. Romano , L. Ji , E. Bozzo , I. Saathoff , A. Santangelo , A. Udalski

We present 14.5-year multi-wavelength analysis of flat-spectrum radio quasar B2 1348+30B using Swift-UVOT, Swift-XRT, and Fermi-LAT observations. In the gamma-ray band, the 3 day bin lightcurve reveals two major flaring events on 2010-09-19…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-04 Sajad Ahanger , Sunder Sahayanathan , Sitha K. Jagan , Shah Zahir , Naseer Iqbal

We conducted photometric and spectroscopic observations for Ross 15 in order to further study the flare properties of this less observed flare star. A total of 28 B-band flares are detected in 128 hours of photometric observations, leading…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-10 Jian-Ying Bai , Ali Esamdin , Xing Gao , Yan Yan , Juan-Juan Ren

We have performed a structure function analysis of the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer All Sky Monitor data to search for variability in 24 blazars using data trains that each exceed 12 years. Although 20 of them show nominal periods though…

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This study examines the period variation of the eclipsing binary system KR Cyg, a near-contact binary characterized by its short orbital period and significant stellar interactions. The precise orbital parameters of the system have been…

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In a recent study, Armstrong et al. presented an eclipsing binary star of about 6.2 h period with transit-like tertiary signals occurring every 204.2 d in the {\it Kepler} public data of KIC002856960 and proposed three possible hierarchical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Jae Woo Lee , Seung-Lee Kim , Chung-Uk Lee , Byeong-Cheol Lee , Byeong-Gon Park , Tobias Cornelius Hinse

Building on previous work, a new search of the SuperWASP archive was carried out to identify eclipsing binary systems near the short-period limit. 143 candidate objects were detected with orbital periods between 16000 and 20000 s, of which…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 M. E. Lohr , A. J. Norton , U. C. Kolb , P. F. L. Maxted , I. Todd , R. G. West

We report the study of a huge optical intraday flare on November 12, 2021, at 2 am UT, in the blazar OJ287. In the binary black hole model it is associated with an impact of the secondary black hole on the accretion disk of the primary. Our…

We present a detailed optical and X-ray study of the 2013 outburst of the Small Magellanic Cloud Be/X-ray binary SXP7.92, as well as an overview of the last 18 years of observations from OGLE, RXTE, Chandra and XMM-Newton. We revise the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-01-18 E. S. Bartlett , M. J. Coe , G. L. Israel , J. S. Clark , P. Esposito , V. D'Elia , A. Udalski

We report on two BeppoSAX observations of BL Lac (2200+420) performed respectively in June and December 1999, as part of a ToO program to monitor blazars in high states of activity. During both runs the source has been detected up to 100…

We present an X-ray timing analysis of the transient X-ray binary MXB 1658-298, using data obtained from the RXTE and XMM-Newton observatories. We have made 27 new mid eclipse time measurements from observations made during the two…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-04-19 Chetana Jain , Biswajit Paul , Rahul Sharma , Abdul Jaleel , Anjan Dutta

Context. Blazar AO 0235+164, located at redshift z = 0.94, has undergone several sharp multi-spectral-range flaring episodes during the last decades. In particular, the episodes peaking in 2008 and 2015, that received extensive…

On 2016 July 30 (MJD 57599), observations of the Small Magellanic Cloud by Swift/XRT found an increase in X-ray counts coming from a position consistent with the Be/X-ray binary pulsar SMC X-3. Follow-up observations on 2016 August 3 (MJD…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-30 L. J. Townsend , J. A. Kennea , M. J. Coe , V. A. McBride , D. A. H. Buckley , P. A. Evans , A. Udalski

We present the binary model and the eclipse timing variations of the eclipsing binary RR Cae, which consists of a white dwarf eclipsed by an M-type dwarf companion. The multi-wavelength optical photometry from the Transiting Exoplanet…

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