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Analyzing polarization swings in 3C 279
S. Kiehlmann, T. Savolainen, S. G. Jorstad +53
Quasar 3C 279 is known to exhibit episodes of optical polarization angle rotation. We present new, well-sampled optical polarization data for 3C 279 and introduce a method to disti…
The 72-Hour WEBT Microvariability Observation of Blazar S5 0716+714 in 2009
G. Bhatta, J. R. Webb, H. Hollingsworth +42
Context. The international whole earth blazar telescope (WEBT) consortium planned and carried out three days of intensive micro-variability observations of S5 0716+714 from Februar…
The awakening of BL Lacertae: observations by Fermi, Swift, and the GASP-WEBT
C. M. Raiteri, M. Villata, F. D'Ammando +4
Since the launch of the Fermi satellite, BL Lacertae has been moderately active at gamma-rays and optical frequencies until May 2011, when the source started a series of strong fla…