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MOJAVE. XVII. Jet Kinematics and Parent Population Properties of Relativistically Beamed Radio-loud Blazars
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-03-2019)“…We present results from a parsec-scale jet kinematics study of 409 bright radio-loud active galactic nuclei (AGNs) based on 15 GHz Very Long Baseline Array…”
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A method for the estimation of the significance of cross-correlations in unevenly sampled red-noise time series
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-11-2014)“…We present a practical implementation of a Monte Carlo method to estimate the significance of cross-correlations in unevenly sampled time series of data, whose…”
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Compact Symmetric Objects. I. Toward a Comprehensive Bona Fide Catalog
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2024)“…Abstract Compact symmetric objects (CSOs) are jetted active galactic nuclei (AGN) with overall projected size <1 kpc. The classification was introduced to…”
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Multiwavelength cross-correlations and flaring activity in bright blazars
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Revisiting the Distance to Radio Loops I and IV Using Gaia and Radio/Optical Polarization Data
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-12-2021)“…Abstract Galactic synchrotron emission exhibits large angular scale features known as radio spurs and loops. Determining the physical size of these structures…”
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Compact Symmetric Objects. III. Evolution of the High-luminosity Branch and a Possible Connection with Tidal Disruption Events
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2024)“…Abstract We use a sample of 54 compact symmetric objects (CSOs) to confirm that there are two unrelated CSO classes: an edge-dimmed, low-luminosity class (CSO…”
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Birth of a relativistic outflow in the unusual γ-ray transient Swift J164449.3+573451
Published in Nature (London) (25-08-2011)“…Birth of a black-hole relativistic jet Two groups report observations of the X-ray source Swift J164449.3+573451, which was discovered when it triggered the…”
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Multiple imaging of the quasar 2005 + 403 formed by anisotropic scattering
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (20-10-2023)“…ABSTRACT We report on the low Galactic latitude (b = 4${_{.}^{\circ}}$3) quasar 2005 + 403, the second active galactic nuclei, in which we detected a rare…”
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Time correlation between the radio and gamma-ray activity in blazars and the production site of the gamma-ray emission
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-11-2014)“…In order to determine the location of the gamma-ray emission site in blazars, we investigate the time-domain relationship between their radio and gamma-ray…”
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RoboPol: connection between optical polarization plane rotations and gamma-ray flares in blazars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-02-2018)“…Abstract We use results of our 3 yr polarimetric monitoring programme to investigate the previously suggested connection between rotations of the polarization…”
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RoboPol: the optical polarization of gamma-ray-loud and gamma-ray-quiet blazars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-12-2016)“…We present average R-band optopolarimetric data, as well as variability parameters, from the first and second RoboPol observing season. We investigate whether…”
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RoboPol: do optical polarization rotations occur in all blazars?
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-10-2016)“…We present a new set of optical polarization plane rotations in blazars, observed during the third year of operation of RoboPol. The entire set of rotation…”
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RoboPol: AGN polarimetric monitoring data
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-03-2021)“…ABSTRACT We present uniformly reprocessed and re-calibrated data from the RoboPol programme of optopolarimetric monitoring of active galactic nuclei (AGNs),…”
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RoboPol: first season rotations of optical polarization plane in blazars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-10-2015)“…We present first results on polarization swings in optical emission of blazars obtained by RoboPol, a monitoring programme of an unbiased sample of gamma-ray…”
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RoboPol: a four-channel optical imaging polarimeter
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-05-2019)“…ABSTRACT We present the design and performance of RoboPol, a four-channel optical polarimeter operating at the Skinakas Observatory in Crete, Greece. RoboPol…”
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Compact Symmetric Objects. II. Confirmation of a Distinct Population of High-luminosity Jetted Active Galaxies
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2024)“…Abstract Compact symmetric objects (CSOs) are compact (<1 kpc), jetted active galactic nuclei (AGN), whose jet axes are not aligned close to the line of sight,…”
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RoboPol: optical polarization-plane rotations and flaring activity in blazars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2016)“…We present measurements of rotations of the optical polarization of blazars during the second year of operation of RoboPol, a monitoring programme of an…”
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Connecting radio variability to the characteristics of gamma-ray blazars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-03-2014)“…We present results from four years of twice-weekly 15 GHz radio monitoring of about 1500 blazars with the Owens Valley Radio Observatory 40 m telescope. Using…”
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Detection of significant cm to sub-mm band radio and γ-ray correlated variability in Fermi bright blazars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2014)“…The exact location of the γ-ray emitting region in blazars is still controversial. In order to attack this problem we present first results of a…”
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The C-Band All-Sky Survey (C-BASS): design and capabilities
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-11-2018)“…The C-Band All-Sky Survey (C-BASS) is an all-sky full-polarization survey at a frequency of 5 GHz, designed to provide complementary data to the all-sky…”
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