Multiwavelength variability analysis of the FSRQ 3C 279

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Patino-Alvarez, V. [1 ]
Chavushyan, V. [1 ]
Leon-Tavares, J. [1 ]
Carraminana, A. [1 ]
Carrasco, L. [1 ]
Fernandes, S. [2 ]
Schlegel, E. M. [2 ]
Lopez-Rodriguez, E. [2 ]
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[1] INAOE, Puebla, Mexico
[2] Univ Texas San Antonio, Dept Phys & Astron, One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX 78249 USA
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EXTRAGALACTIC JETS FROM EVERY ANGLE | 2015年 / 10卷 / 313期
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galaxies: active; galaxies: jets; gamma rays: galaxies; quasars: individual (3C 279); TELESCOPE;
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10.1017/S1743921315001969
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
We present a multifrequency analysis of the variability in the flat-spectrum radio quasar 3C 279 from 2008 to 2014. Our multiwavelength dataset includes gamma-ray data from Fermi/LAT (Abdo et al. 2009), observations in 1mm from SMA (Gurwell et al. 2007), Near Infrared from OAGH (Carraminana & Carrasco 2009) and SMARTS (Bonning et al. 2012); optical V band from the Steward Observatory (Smith et al. 2009) and SMARTS; optical spectra from OAGH (Patino-Alvarez et al. 2013) and the Steward Observatory; and polarization spectra from the Steward Observatory. The light curves are shown in Fig. 1. Six out of seven optical activity periods identified within our dataset show clear counterparts in mm, NIR and gamma-rays, however, the late 2011 - early 2012 optical flare does not have a counterpart in the GeV regime. In this contribution, we discuss the flaring evolution of 3C 279 and speculate about the production of the anomalous activity period.
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