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Over the course of three hours on 27 December 2008 we obtained optical (R-band) observations of the blazar S5 0716+714 at a very fast cadence of 10 s. Using several different techniques we find fluctuations with an approximately 15-minute…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Bindu Rani , Alok C. Gupta , U. C. Joshi , S. Ganesh , Paul J. Wiita

We present the results of photometric (V band) and polarimetric observations of the blazar BL Lac during 2008--2010 using TRISPEC attached to the KANATA 1.5-m telescope in Japan. The data reveal a great deal of variability ranging from days…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 Haritma Gaur , Alok C. Gupta , Paul J. Wiita , Makoto Uemura , Ryosuke Itoh , Mahito Sasada

The data for BL Lac object S5 0716+714 optical B, R and I bands are collected from November 10, 2017 to May 15, 2018. The raw data consists of 21396 quasi-simultaneous multi-band points, with 7132 data points for each band. To search for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-04-06 Lin Lu , Hao-Jing Zhang , Guo-Wei Ren

We present analyses of Suzaku XIS light curves and spectra of the BL Lac object OJ 287 with observations positioned primarily around proposed recurrent optical outbursts. The first two observations were performed in 2007 April 10 - 13…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-08-06 Dongtao Zhou , Zhongli Zhang , Alok C. Gupta , Pankaj Kushwaha , Paul J. Wiita , Minfeng Gu , Haiguang Xu

We report on long-term multi-wavelength monitoring of blazar Mrk 421 by the GASP-WEBT collaboration and Steward Observatory, and by the Swift and Fermi satellites. We study the source behaviour in the period 2007-2015, characterized by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 M. I. Carnerero , C. M. Raiteri , M. Villata , J. A. Acosta-Pulido , V. M. Larionov , P. S. Smith , F. D'Ammando

The eclipsing polar CSS081231 turned bright (V_max ~ 14.5) in late 2008 and was subsequently observed intensively with small and medium-sized telescopes. A homogeneous analysis of this comprehensive dataset comprising 109 eclipse epochs is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 A. D. Schwope , F. Mackebrandt , B. D. Thinius , C. Littlefield , P. Garnavich , A. Oksanen , T. Granzer

The search for pulsar (periodic) emission of five gamma-ray pulsars was carried out using the summed power spectra and the summed periodograms. No harmonics corresponding to the known pulsar periods were found. The upper estimations of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-04-15 S. A. Tyul'bashev , M. A. Kitaeva , G. E. Tyul'basheva

The BL Lac object S5 0716+714 was monitored during a multifrequency campaign in 1996. Preliminary analysis of the optical, ROSAT and RXTE data are presented. Strong variability on short time scales was observed. The data suggest an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 K. Otterbein , M. J. Hardcastle , S. J. Wagner , D. M. Worrall

The SND@LHC experiment investigates neutrinos in the forward pseudorapidity range of $7.2 < \eta < 8.4$. The detector consists of a veto system, a scintillating fiber (SciFi) tracker interleaved with emulsion cloud chambers (ECCs), and a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-03-02 LHC Collaboration

We present a detailed temporal and spectral analysis of the blazar S5\,1044+71 using multi-wavelength data obtained from the \emph{Fermi}-LAT and Swift-XRT/UVOT telescopes. Applying the Bayesian block algorithm to the 3-day binned…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-22 Sajad Ahanger , Shah Zahir , Sunder Sahayanathan , Naseer Iqbal , Zahoor Malik , Aaqib Manzoor

We have monitored the BL Lac object S5 0716+714 in five intermediate optical wavebands from 2004 September to 2011 April. Here we present the data that include 8661 measurements which represents one of the largest databases obtained for an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Yan Dai , Jianghua Wu , Zong-Hong Zhu , Xu Zhou , Jun Ma , Qirong Yuan , Lingzhi Wang

We have analyzed the optical light curves of the blazar OJ 287 obtained with the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) over about 80 days from 2021 October 13 to December 31, with an unprecedented sampling of 2 minutes. Although…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-07 Shubham Kishore , Alok C. Gupta , Paul J. Wiita

We have monitored the polarized radiation of the Type IIb SN 1993J in M81 over a period of 41 days, starting from 7 days after the explosion on 1993 March 27.5 (UT). Our data show clear evidence that the intrinsic continuum polarization of…

We present multiwavelength polarization measurements of the luminous blazar Mrk~501 over a 14-month period. The 2--8 keV X-ray polarization was measured with the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) with six 100-ks observations…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-07-17 Chien-Ting J. Chen , Ioannis Liodakis , Riccardo Middei , Dawoon E. Kim , Laura Di Gesu , Alessandro Di Marco , Steven R. Ehlert , Manel Errando , Michela Negro , Svetlana G. Jorstad , Alan P. Marscher , Kinwah Wu , Iván Agudo , Juri Poutanen , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Pouya M. Kouch , Elina Lindfors , George A. Borman , Tatiana S. Grishina , Evgenia N. Kopatskaya , Elena G. Larionova , Daria A. Morozova , Sergey S. Savchenko , Ivan S. Troitsky , Yulia V. Troitskaya , Andrey A. Vasilyev , Alexey V. Zhovtan , Francisco José Aceituno , Giacomo Bonnoli , Víctor Casanova , Juan Escudero , Beatriz Agís-González , César Husillos , Jorge Otero Santos , Alfredo Sota , Vilppu Piirola , Ioannis Myserlis , Emmanouil Angelakis , Alexander Kraus , Mark Gurwell , Garrett Keating , Ramprasad Rao , Sincheol Kang , Sang-Sung Lee , Sang-Hyun Kim , Whee Yeon Cheong , Hyeon-Woo Jeong , Chanwoo Song , Andrei V. Berdyugin , Masato Kagitani , Vadim Kravtsov , Anagha P. Nitindala , Takeshi Sakanoi , Ryo Imazawa , Mahito Sasada , Yasushi Fukazawa , Koji S. Kawabata , Makoto Uemura , Tatsuya Nakaoka , Hiroshi Akitaya , Carolina Casadio , Albrecht Sievers , Lucio Angelo Antonelli , Matteo Bachetti , Luca Baldini , Wayne H. Baumgartner , Ronaldo Bellazzini , Stefano Bianchi , Stephen D. Bongiorno , Raffaella Bonino , Alessandro Brez , Niccoló Bucciantini , Fiamma Capitanio , Simone Castellano , Elisabetta Cavazzuti , Stefano Ciprini , Enrico Costa , Alessandra De Rosa , Ettore Del Monte , Niccoló Di Lalla , Immacolata Donnarumma , Victor Doroshenko , Michal Dovčiak , Teruaki Enoto , Yuri Evangelista , Sergio Fabiani , Riccardo Ferrazzoli , Javier A. Garcia , Shuichi Gunji , Kiyoshi Hayashida , Jeremy Heyl , Wataru Iwakiri , Philip Kaaret , Vladimir Karas , Fabian Kislat , Takao Kitaguchi , Jeffery J. Kolodziejczak , Henric Krawczynski , Fabio La Monaca , Luca Latronico , Simone Maldera , Alberto Manfreda , Frédéric Marin , Andrea Marinucci , Herman L. Marshall , Francesco Massaro , Giorgio Matt , Ikuyuki Mitsuishi , Fabio Muleri , C. -Y. Ng , Stephen L. O'Dell , Nicola Omodei , Chiara Oppedisano , Alessandro Papitto , George G. Pavlov , Abel Lawrence Peirson , Matteo Perri , Melissa Pesce-Rollins , Pierre-Olivier Petrucci , Maura Pilia , Andrea Possenti , Simonetta Puccetti , Brian D. Ramsey , John Rankin , Ajay Ratheesh , Oliver J. Roberts , Roger W. Romani , Carmelo Sgró , Patrick Slane , Paolo Soffitta , Gloria Spandre , Douglas A. Swartz , Toru Tamagawa , Fabrizio Tavecchio , Roberto Taverna , Yuzuru Tawara , Allyn F. Tennant , Nicholas E. Thomas , Francesco Tombesi , Alessio Trois , Sergey S. Tsygankov , Roberto Turolla , Jacco Vink , Martin C. Weisskopf , Fei Xie , Silvia Zane

We have observed S4 0954+658 in the BVRI bands in 2001, and in the BI bands in 2002. The observations resulted in almost evenly sampled light curves, 3-8 hours long, with an average sampling interval of ~5-15 min. Because of the dense…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. E. Papadakis , V. Samaritakis , P. Boumis , J. Papamastorakis

We report results of multiband optical monitoring of two well known blazars, S5 0716+714 and BL Lacertae, carried out in 1996 and 2000-01 with an aim to study optical variations on time scales from minutes to hours and longer.The light…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. S. Stalin , Gopal-Krishna , Ram Sagar , Paul J. Wiita , V. Mohan , A. K. Pandey

We report on full-Stokes L-band observations of 98 MeerKAT calibration sources. Linear polarization is detected in 71 objects above a fractional level of 0.2\%. We identify ten sources with strong fractional linear polarization and low…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-05-24 A. R. Taylor , L. S. Legodi

We studied the correlation between brightness and polarization variations in 3C~279 at different wavelengths, over time intervals long enough to cover the time lags due to opacity effects. We used these correlations together with VLBI…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-06-19 Pedro P. B. Beaklini , Tânia P. Dominici , Zulema Abraham , Juliana C. Motter

We present spectropolarimetric observations of the nearby Type Ia SN 2014J in M82 over six epochs: +0, +7, +23, +51, +77, +109, and +111 days with respect to B-band maximum. The strong continuum polarization, which is constant with time,…

We report on 15 years of VLA monitoring of the gravitational lens B0957+561 at 6 cm. Since our last report in 1992, there have been 32 additional observations, in which both images have returned to their quiescent flux density levels and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Deborah B. Haarsma , Jacqueline N. Hewitt , Joseph Lehár , Bernard F. Burke