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In this paper, the historical infrared (JHK) data compiled from the published literature are presented in electronic form for 40 radio selected BL Lacertae objects (RBLs) for the first time. Largest variations are found and compared with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. H. Fan , R. G. Lin

In this paper, the historical infrared (JHK) data compiled from the published literature are presented here for 30 blazars. Maximum near-IR variations are found and compared with the optical ones. For the color-magnitude relation, some…

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

In this paper, the long-term historical optical (UBVRI) and near-infrared (JHK) data are presented with some new observations in the optical (February 1994-January 1995) and near-infrared (November 1995) bands included for BL Lac object…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. H. Fan , G. Adam , G. Z. Xie , S. L. Cao , R. G. Lin , Y. P. Qin , Y. Copin , J. M. Bai , X. Zhang , K. H. Li

An extensive photometric monitoring of KH 15D, an enigmatic variable in the young star cluster NGC 2264, has been conducted. Simultaneous and accurate near-infrared (JHKs-bands) photometry is presented between 2003 December and 2005 March…

The long-term optical, X-ray and $\gamma$-ray data of blazar 3C 279 have been compiled from $Swift$-XRT, $RXTE$ PCA, $Fermi$-LAT, SMARTS and literature. The source exhibits strong variability on long time scales. Since 1980s to now, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-03 Bing-Kai Zhang , Min Jin , Xiao-Yun Zhao , Li Zhang , Ben-Zhong Dai

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 carried out a one-night optical V and near-infrared JHK monitoring observation of the least luminous Seyfert 1 galaxy, NGC4395, on 2004 May 1, and detected for the first time the intraday flux variations in the J and H bands, while such…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Minezaki , Y. Yoshii , Y. Kobayashi , K. Enya , M. Suganuma , H. Tomita , S. Koshida , M. Yamauchi , T. Aoki

Intrinsic sequences of luminosity V and III stars in the J-H vs. H-Ks diagram of the 2MASS system are determined using about 1250 unreddened and dereddened stars. Intrinsic color indices for MK spectral classes are tabulated and compared…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-17 V. Straizys , R. Lazauskaite

We present the observational results of multi-colour optical monitoring of eight red blazars from 2003 September to 2004 February. The aim of our monitoring is to investigate the spectral variability as well as the flux variations at short…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Minfeng Gu , C. -U. Lee , Soojong Pak , H. S. Yim , A. B. Fletcher

L and T dwarfs emit most of their radiation in the near infrared and their spectral energy distributions are dominated by strong molecular absorption bands. These highly structured energy distributions lead to JHK magnitudes that are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-01-28 Denise C. Stephens , Sandy K. Leggett

Long-term (up to 10000d) monitoring has been undertaken for 41 Seyferts in the near-IR (JHKL). All but 2 showed variability, with K ampl in the range <0.1 to > 1.1 mags. The timescale for detectable change is from about one week to a few…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. S. Glass

The long-term optical and infrared color variability of blazars has been investigated with the SMARTS monitoring data. The sample in this study consists of 49 flat spectrum radio quasars and 22 BL Lac objects. The fractional variability…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-11-11 Bing-Kai Zhang , Xiao-Shan Zhou , Xiao-Yun Zhao , Ben-Zhong Dai

Light curves of 3C 279 are presented in optical (R-band), X-rays (RXTE/PCA), and gamma rays (CGRO/EGRET) for 1999 Jan-Feb and 2000 Jan-Mar. During both of those epochs the gamma-ray levels were high, and all three observed bands…

We present the results of a broadband radio-to-GeV observing campaign organized to get a better understanding of the radiation processes responsible for the $\gamma$-ray flares observed in 3C 279. The total intensity and polarization…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-10-26 B. Rani , T. P. Krichbaum , S. -S. Lee , K. Sokolovsky , S. Kang , D. -Y. Byun , D. Mosunova , J. A. Zensus

We present results of a study of the correlation between the infrared (JHKL) and optical(B) fluxes of the nucleus of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 4151 for the years 2010 - 2015 using our own data (partially published) in combination with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-06-26 V. L. Oknyansky , V. I. Shenavrin , N. V. Metlova , C. M. Gaskell

We present deep JHK photometry of the old and metal-rich open cluster NGC 6791. The photometry reaches below the main sequence turn-off to K = 16.5 mag. We combine our photometry with that from Stetson, Bruntt, & Grundahl (2003) to provide…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Bruce W. Carney , Jae-Woo Lee , Benjamin Dodson

We present near-IR (J and Ks) number counts and colors of galaxies detected in deep VLT-ISAAC images centered on the Chandra Deep Field and Hubble Deep Field-South for a total area of 13.6 arcmin$^2$. The limiting surface brightness…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 P. Saracco , E. Giallongo , S. Cristiani , S. D'Odorico , A. Fontana , A. Iovino , F. Poli , E. Vanzella

We have monitored nearly a square degree in IC 1396A/Tr 37 over 21 epochs extending over 2014 - 2016 for sources variable in the JHK bands. In our data, 65 +\- 8 % of previously identified cluster members show variations, compared with <…

We have monitored the flat spectrum radio quasar, 3C 279, in the optical $B$, $V$, $R$ and $I$ passbands from 2018 February to 2018 July for 24 nights, with a total of 716 frames, to study flux, colour and spectral variability on diverse…

The infrared through millimetre light curve of 3C 279 is investigated for the period of 1986 until mid-1994, during which time several flares were observed. A quiescent spectrum (identified with emission from an underlying jet) is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 S. J. Litchfield , J. A. Stevens , E. I. Robson , W. K. Gear
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