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astro-ph.HE2026

Multi-band optical photometric variability of the blazar OJ 287 from 2015 to 2025

Alok C. Gupta, Karan Dogra, Mark Kidger +101

We present the most densely sampled multi-band optical photometric observations of the peculiar BL Lacertae object OJ 287 from 2015 to 2025 with a focus on its optical activity on…

astro-ph.HE2023

Multi-band optical variability on diverse timescales of the TeV blazar TXS 0506+56, the first cosmic neutrino source

Vinit Dhiman, Alok C. Gupta, Rumen Bachev +9

We report the first extensive optical flux and spectral variability study of the TeV blazar TXS 0506+056 on intra-night to long-term timescales using BVRI data collected over 220 n…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 16 cited

Optical Variability of the TeV Blazar 1ES 0806+524 on Diverse Timescales

Ashwani Pandey, Alok C. Gupta, Sofia O. Kurtanidze +14

We report the results of our optical (VRI) photometric observations of the TeV blazar 1ES 0806524 on 153 nights during 2011-2019 using seven optical telescopes in Europe and Asi…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 25 cited

Optical Variability of TeV Blazars on long time-scales

Haritma Gaur, Alok C. Gupta, R. Bachev +12

We present the results of photometric observations of three TeV blazars, 3C 66A, S5 0954+658 and BL Lacertae, during the period 2013--2017. Our extensive observations were performe…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 29 cited

The ever-surprising blazar OJ 287: multi-wavelength study and appearance of a new component in X-rays

Pankaj Kushwaha, Alok C. Gupta, Paul J. Wiita +21

We present a multi-wavelength spectral and temporal investigation of OJ 287 emission during its strong optical-to-X-ray activity between July 2016 - July 2017. The daily -ray fl…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 38 cited

Characterizing optical variability of OJ 287 in 2016 - 2017

Alok C. Gupta, Haritma Gaur, Paul J. Wiita +22

We report on a recent multi-band optical photometric and polarimetric observational campaign of the blazar OJ 287 which was carried out during September 2016 -- December 2017. We e…