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astro-ph.HE2020★ 30 cited

VHE gamma-ray detection of FSRQ QSO B1420+326 and modeling of its enhanced broadband state in 2020

V. A. Acciari, S. Ansoldi, L. A. Antonelli +230

Context. QSO B1420+326 is a blazar classified as a Flat Spectrum Radio Quasar (FSRQ). In the beginning of 2020 it underwent an enhanced flux state. An extensive multiwavelength cam…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 30 cited

Optical spectroscopy of Blazars for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

P. Goldoni, S. Pita, C. Boisson +14

Context. Blazars are the most numerous class of High Energy (HE; E about 50 MeV - few 100 GeV) and Very High Energy (VHE; E about 100 GeV - 10 TeV) gamma-ray emitters. As of today,…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 52 cited

The dual nature of blazar fast variability. Space and ground observations of S5 0716+714

C. M. Raiteri, M. Villata, D. Carosati +39

Blazar S5 0716+714 is well-known for its short-term variability, down to intra-day time-scales. We here present the 2-min cadence optical light curve obtained by the TESS space tel…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 15 cited

The Fourth Catalog of Active Galactic Nuclei Detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope -- Data Release 2

B. Lott, D. Gasparrini, S. Ciprini

An incremental version (4LAC-DR2) of the fourth catalog of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) detected by the Fermi-LAT is presented. This version is associated with the second release…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 77 cited

Sensitivity of the Cherenkov Telescope Array for probing cosmology and fundamental physics with gamma-ray propagation

The Cherenkov Telescope Array Consortium, :, H. Abdalla +496

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), the new-generation ground-based observatory for -ray astronomy, provides unique capabilities to address significant open questions in astrop…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 6 cited

Short time-scale variability of -ray-emitting narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies in optical and UV bands

Filippo D'Ammando

We report the first systematic analysis of single exposures of all optical and ultraviolet (UV) observations performed by the UltraViolet and Optical Telescope (UVOT) on board the…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 10 cited

Gamma-ray-emitting narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies: the Swift view

Filippo D'Ammando

We report the analysis of all Swift observations available up to 2019 April of -ray-emitting narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLSy1). The distribution of X-ray luminosities (and…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 135 cited

Sensitivity of the Cherenkov Telescope Array to a dark matter signal from the Galactic centre

The Cherenkov Telescope Array Consortium, :, A. Acharyya +449

We provide an updated assessment of the power of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) to search for thermally produced dark matter at the TeV scale, via the associated gamma-ray sig…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 114 cited

Fermi Large Area Telescope Fourth Source Catalog Data Release 2

J. Ballet, T. H. Burnett, S. W. Digel +1

We present an incremental version (4FGL-DR2, for Data Release 2) of the fourth Fermi-LAT catalog of gamma-ray sources. Based on the first ten years of science data in the energy ra…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 8 cited

Jansky VLA observations of synchrotron emitting optical hotspots of 3C 227 and 3C 445 radio galaxies

M. Orienti, G. Migliori, G. Brunetti +4

We report results on deep Jansky Very Large Array A-configuration observations at 22 GHz of the hotspots of the radio galaxies 3C227 and 3C445. Synchrotron emission in the optical…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 12 cited

Particle acceleration in low-power hotspots: modelling the broad-band spectral energy distribution

G. Migliori, M. Orienti, L. Coccato +4

The acceleration and radiative processes active in low-power radio hotspots are investigated by means of new deep near-infrared (NIR) and optical VLT observations, complemented wit…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 37 cited

NGC 3894: a young radio galaxy seen by Fermi-LAT

G. Principe, G. Migliori, T. J. Johnson +7

Context. According to radiative models, radio galaxies may produce gamma-ray emission from the first stages of their evolution. However, very few such galaxies have been detected b…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 7 cited

Search for the optical counterpart of the GW170814 gravitationalwave event with the VLT Survey Telescope

A. Grado, E. Cappellaro, S. Covino +30

We report on the search for the optical counterpart of the gravitational event GW170814, which was carried out with the VLT Survey Telescope (VST) by the GRAvitational Wave Inaf Te…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 50 cited

Unravelling the complex behavior of Mrk 421 with simultaneous X-ray and VHE observations during an extreme flaring activity in April 2013

MAGIC collaboration, V. A. Acciari, S. Ansoldi +237

We report on a multi-band variability and correlation study of the TeV blazar Mrk 421 during an exceptional flaring activity observed from 2013 April 11 to 2013 April 19. The study…