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Using stacking of images obtained at different epochs, we studied the variability properties of linear polarization of active galactic nucleus (AGN) jets on parsec-scales. Our sample is drawn from the MOJAVE programme, and consists of 436…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-16 D. I. Zobnina , H. D. Aller , M. F. Aller , D. C. Homan , Y. Y. Kovalev , M. L. Lister , I. N. Pashchenko , A. B. Pushkarev , T. Savolainen

We present results of a periodicity search of 20 intra-day variable optical light curves of the blazar S5 0716+714, selected from a database of 102 light curves spanning over three years. We use a wavelet analysis technique along with a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 Alok C. Gupta , A. K. Srivastava , Paul J. Wiita

NRAO 150 is a very bright millimeter to radio quasar at redshift $z$=1.52 for which ultra-high-resolution VLBI monitoring has revealed a counter-clockwise jet-position-angle wobbling at an angular speed $\sim11^{\circ}$/yr in the innermost…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 Sol N. Molina , I. Agudo , J. L. Gómez

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

We aim to search for evidence of annual modulation in the time scales of the BL Lac object S5 0716+714. The intra-day variability (IDV) observations were carried out monthly from 2005 to 2009, with the Urumqi 25m radio telescope at 4.8 GHz.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-07-12 X. Liu , H. -G. Song , N. Marchili , B. -R. Liu , J. Liu , T. P. Krichbaum , L. Fuhrmann , J. A. Zensus

We have monitored the BL Lacertae object S5 0716+714 in the optical bands during 2012 January and February with long time spans on intraday timescales ($>$5 hr) and high time resolutions. During this monitoring period, the object shows…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-19 Shanwei Hong , Dingrong Xiong , Jinming Bai

The temporal and spatial spectral evolution of the jets of AGN can be studied with multi-frequency, multi-epoch VLBI observations. The combination of both, morphological and spectral parameters can be used to derive source intrinsic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 C. M. Fromm , E. Ros , M. Perucho , T. Savolainen , P. Mimica , M. Kadler , A. P. Lobanov , J. A. Zensus

The BL Lac object 0716+714 is a powerful flat spectrum radio source detected by CGRO-EGRET at $\gamma$-ray energies. It has been observed for about 21000 s over two days by the X-ray telescope onboard the ROSAT satellite and strong flux and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. Cappi , A. Comastri , S. Molendi , G. G. C. Palumbo , R. Della Ceca , T. Maccacaro

The BL Lacertae (BL Lac) object OJ 287 is one of the most dynamic blazars across the directly accessible observational windows: spectral, timing, polarization, and imaging. Apart from behaviors considered characteristics of blazars, it…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-07-01 Pankaj Kushwaha

We present results from very-long-baseline-interferometry (VLBI) observations of the nucleus in the lobe-dominated quasar 3C207. These observations were completed at 8.4 or 10.7 GHz (X-band) from 1981 to 2010, spanning 29 years. The nucleus…

Study of quasi-periodic oscillations (QPO) in blazars is one of the crucial methods for gaining insights into the workings of the central engines of active galactic nuclei. QPOs with various characteristic time scales have been observed in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-08 Banerjee , Anuvab , Sharma , Ajay , Mnadal , Avijit , Das , Avik Kumar , Bhatta , Gopal , Bose , Debanjan

We monitored the BL Lac object S5 0716+714 in the optical band during October 2008, December 2008 and February 2009 with a best temporal resolution of about 5 minutes in the BVRI bands. Four fast flares were observed with amplitudes ranging…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-11-20 H. Poon , J. H. Fan , J. N. Fu

VLBA and Global VLBI observations of M87 at 43 GHz, some new and some previously published, are used to study the structural evolution of the jet with a spatial resolution of under 100 Schwarzschild radii. The images, taken between 1999 and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Chun Ly , R. Craig Walker , William Junor

We present multi-frequency VLBA+VLA observations of SS433 at 1.6, 5 and 15 GHz. These observations provide the highest angular resolution radio spectral index maps ever made for this object. Motion of the components of SS433 during the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 Z. Paragi , R. C. Vermeulen , I. Fejes , R. T. Schilizzi , R. E. Spencer , A. M. Stirling

New EVN images at 5.0 GHz and 8.4 GHz of ON 231 confirm the complex structure of the source, the identification of the core, the presence of components on the two sides of the core itself and a low brightness extension South-East of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Mantovani , E. Massaro , R. Fanti , R. Nesci , G. Tosti , T. Venturi

We present EVN observations of seven BL Lac objects selected from the RGB sample. To investigate the intrinsic radiation property of BL Lac objects, we estimated the Doppler factor with the VLA or MERLIN core and the total 408 MHz…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Zhongzu Wu , D. R. Jiang , Minfeng Gu , Yi Liu

Ground-space interferometer RadioAstron provides unique opportunity to probe detail structure of the distant active galactic nuclei at $\mu$as scales. Here we report on RadioAstron observations of the BL Lac object S5 0716$+$71, performed…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-01-09 E. V. Kravchenko , J. L. Gómez , Y. Y. Kovalev , P. A. Voytsik

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

The quasar B2005+403 located behind the Cygnus region, is a suitable object for studying the interplay between propagation effects, which are extrinsic to the source and source intrinsic variability. On the basis of VLBI experiments…

Astrophysics · Physics 2013-09-26 K. E. Gabanyi , T. P. Krichbaum , S. Britzen , U. Bach , E. Ros , A. Witzel , J. A. Zensus

We present space-based very long baseline interferometry observations of the BL Lac type object OJ 287 taken with RadioAstron at 22 GHz on April 25, 2016, in conjunction with a ground array comprising 27 radio telescopes. We detect…

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