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We investigate the flux intensities spanning from radio waves to $\gamma$-rays across 36 light curves of Quasar 3C 273, utilizing publicly available data collected by the Integral Science Data Centre (ISDC) database. Our analysis reveals a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-28 C. V. da Silva , F. V. Alencar Filho , J. P. Bravo , D. B. de Freitas

We present an update of 3C 273's database hosted by the ISDC, completed with data from radio to gamma-ray observations over the last 10 years. We use this large data set to study the multiwavelength properties of this quasar,especially…

Detailed investigation of broadband flux variability in the blazar 3C 273 allows us to probe the location and size of emission regions and their physical conditions. We report the results on correlation studies of the flaring activity…

We present the results of the multi-wavelength campaigns on 3C 273 in 1993-1995. During the observations in late 1993 this quasar showed an increase of its flux for energies greater equal 100 MeV from about 2.1 x 10^-7 photons/cm^2/s to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 C. von Montigny

We present multiwavelength light curves and polarimetric data of the Flat Spectrum Radio Quasar 3C 273 over 8 years. The wavelength range of our data set extends from radio to gamma-rays. We found that the optical emission in this source is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-07-22 Sunil Fernandes , Víctor M. Patiño-Álvarez , Vahram Chavushyan , Eric M. Schlegel , José Ramón Valdés

We have analysed the first 15 months of Fermi/LAT data of the radio loud quasar 3C 273. Intense gamma-ray activity has been detected, showing an average flux of F(> 100 MeV) = 1.4e-6 ph/cm^2/s, with a peak at F(> 100 MeV) = 5.6e-6 ph/cm^2/s…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-12-14 S. Soldi , V. Beckmann , M. Türler

The X9.3 flare SOL20170906T11:55 was observed by the CsI detector aboard the first Chinese X-ray observatory Hard X-ray Modulation telescope (Insight-HXMT). By using wavelets method, we report about 22 s quasiperiodic pulsations(QPPs)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-29 P. Zhang , W. Wang , Y. Su , L. M. Song , C. K. Li , D. K. Zhou , S. N. Zhang , H. Tian , S. M. Liu , H. S. Zhao , S. Zhang

A series of nine XMM-Newton observations of the radio-loud quasar 3C 273 are presented, concentrating mainly on the soft excess. Although most of the individual observations do not show evidence for iron emission, co-adding them reveals a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 K. L. Page , M. J. L. Turner , C. Done , P. T. O'Brien , J. N. Reeves , S. Sembay , M. Stuhlinger

We analyze the 2.5--10 keV X-ray spectra of the luminous quasar 3C 273 and simultaneous observations in UV wavelengths from XMM--Newton between 2000 and 2015. The lowest flux level ever was observed in 2015. The continuum emission from 3C…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-12-08 Nibedita Kalita , Alok C. Gupta , Paul J. Wiita , Gulab C. Dewangan , Kalpana Duorah

Quasar feedback is a key ingredient in shaping galaxy evolution. A rare population of extremely red quasars (ERQs) at $z=2-3$ are often associated with high-velocity [O III]$\lambda5008$ outflows and may represent sites of strong feedback.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-08-13 Yilun Ma , Andy Goulding , Jenny E. Greene , Nadia L. Zakamska , Dominika Wylezalek , Yan-Fei Jiang

The aim of this paper is to study the evolution of the broadband spectrum of one of the brightest and nearest quasars 3C 273. We analyze the data obtained during quasi-simultaneous INTEGRAL and XMM monitoring of the blazar 3C 273 in…

In this paper, we present light curves for 3C 279 over a time period of six years; from 2008 to 2014. Our multiwavelength data comprise 1 mm to gamma-rays, with additional optical polarimetry. Based on the behaviour of the gamma-ray light…

We present a detailed analysis of the best-quality multi-wavelength data gathered for the large-scale jet in the core-dominated quasar 3C 273. We analyze all the archival observations of the target with the Chandra X-ray Observatory, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-26 Volodymyr Marchenko , D. E. Harris , Michal Ostrowski , Lukasz Stawarz , Artem Bohdan , Marek Jamrozy , Bohdan Hnatyk

We have undertaken a nearly simultaneous optical/UV and X-ray variability study of the flat spectrum radio quasar, 3C 273 using data available from the XMM$-$Newton satellite mission from June 2000 to July 2012. Here we focus on the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-02 Nibedita Kalita , Alok C. Gupta , Paul J. Wiita , Jai Bhagwan , Kalpana Duorah

From a combination of high quality X-ray observations from the NASA Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE), and infrared observations from the UK Infrared Telescope (UKIRT) we show that the medium energy X-ray (3-20 keV) and near infrared…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ian McHardy , Anthony Lawson , Andrew Newsam , Alan Marscher , Ian Robson , Jason Stevens

We study the optical light curves - primarily probing the variable emission from the accretion disk - of ~ 900 extreme variability quasars (EVQs, with maximum flux variations more than 1 mag) over an observed-frame baseline of ~ 16 years…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-04-14 Yuanze Luo , Yue Shen , Qian Yang

We present X-ray intraday variability and power spectral density (PSD) analyses of the longest 23 pointed XMM-Newton observations of the blazar 3C 273 that were taken during 2000 -- 2021. These good time intervals contained between 5 and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-23 G. S. Pavana Gowtami , Haritma Gaur , Alok C. Gupta , Paul J. Wiita , Mai Liao , Martin Ward

The eccentric luminosity variation of quasars is still a mystery. Analytic results of this behavior ranged from multi-periodic behavior to a purely random process. Recently, we have used nonlinear time-series analysis to analyze the light…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-03-26 Liu Lei , Hu Fei

We analyze X-ray light curves of the blazars Mrk 421, PKS 2155-304, and 3C 273 using observations by the Soft X-ray Telescope on board AstroSat and archival XMM-Newton data. We use light curves of length 30-90 ks each from 3-4 epochs for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-27 Joy Bhattacharyya , Ritesh Ghosh , Ritaban Chatterjee , Nabanita Das

We present deep Very Large Array imaging of 3C~273 in order to determine the diffuse, large scale radio structure of this famous radio-loud quasar. Diffuse extended structure (radio lobes) is detected for the first time in these…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-12-14 Brian Punsly , Preeti Kharb
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