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most citedThe optical behaviour of BL Lacertae at its maximum brightness levels: a blend of geometry and energetics

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Gamma-ray Quasi-periodic Oscillations in the Changing Look Blazar B2 1420+326 (OQ 334)

Sunanda, Shubham Kishore, Alok C. Gupta

In the Fermi-LAT gamma-ray light curve from January 1 to August 25, 2026, of the changing look blazar B2 1420+326, we report here the detection of transient quasi-periodic oscillat…

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Revisiting neutrino event epochs for the blazar PKS 0735+178 with TESS

Shubham Kishore, Alok C. Gupta, Debanjan Bose

We present here the results of the optical light curve variability analysis of the blazars PKS 0735+178, in weeks-scale flare state, observed in three sectors with the Transiting E…

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Detection of Quasiperiodic Oscillations in the Blazar PKS 0735+178 with TESS

Shubham Kishore, Alok C. Gupta, Paul J. Wiita +2

We report here the detection of signatures of a quasiperiodic oscillation (QPO) and a short flare in the optical light curve of the blazar PKS 0735+178, observed in two sectors, 71…

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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…

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Detection of optical quasi-periodic oscillation in the blazar 3C 454.3

Karan Dogra, Alok C. Gupta, C. M. Raiteri +83

We analyzed 19 years of -band data of the blazar 3C 454.3 from the Whole Earth Blazar Telescope (WEBT) archive, along with new data from its members and from public archives suc…

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Detection of quasi-periodic oscillations in the 37 GHz radio light curve of the blazar Ton 599 during 1990-2020

Alok C. Gupta, Alexandr E. Volvach, Shubham Kishore +6

Blazars are a subclass of radio-loud active galactic nuclei (AGNs) that display strong multi-wavelength variability on diverse timescales ranging from years down to minutes. In the…

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Variability Study and Searching for QPOs with day-like periods in the blazar S5 0716+714 with TESS

Shubham Kishore, Alok C. Gupta, Paul J. Wiita

Using an unprecedented cadence of 30 minutes provided by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), we have examined the optical light curves (LCs) of the blazar S5 0716+714…