Extreme AGN Variability in WISE: Powerful Flares and Candidate Tidal Disruption Events in AGN

Satya Teja Anuraag Upadhyayula, Daniel Stern, Kishalay De +7

We present first results from a systematic study of extreme mid-infrared variability of active galaxies across the $>10$-year baseline of the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (W…