paper

Intensive monitoring of the strongly variable BL Lac S5 0716+714

arXiv:astro-ph/9801236 · doi:10.1016/S0920-5632(98)00252-7

Abstract

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 interpretation within a multi-component model.

arXiv commentTo appear in The Active X-ray Sky: Results from BeppoSAX and Rossi-XTE, Rome, Italy, 21-24 October, 1997. Eds.: L. Scarsi, Bradt, P. Giommi and F. Fiore. PS-file avialable at http://www.lsw.uni-heidelberg.de/projects/extragalactic/bl_lac.html