Kinematics of Parsec-scale Jets of Gamma-Ray Blazars at 43 GHz during 10 yr of the VLBA-BU-BLAZAR Program

ZR Weaver, SG Jorstad, AP Marscher… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We analyze the parsec-scale jet kinematics from 2007 June to 2018 December of a sample
of γ-ray bright blazars monitored roughly monthly with the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) …

Blazars at Very High Energies: Emission Modelling

H Sol, A Zech - Galaxies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Blazars are very broadband cosmic sources with spectra spanning over twenty orders of
magnitude in frequency, down to the 100 MHz regime in the radio range, up to VHE at …

Observational evidence for the origin of high-energy neutrinos in parsec-scale nuclei of radio-bright active galaxies

A Plavin, YY Kovalev, YA Kovalev… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Observational information on high-energy astrophysical neutrinos is being continuously
collected by the IceCube observatory. However, the sources of the neutrinos are still …

Rapid quasi-periodic oscillations in the relativistic jet of BL Lacertae

SG Jorstad, AP Marscher, CM Raiteri, M Villata… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Blazars are active galactic nuclei (AGN) with relativistic jets whose non-thermal radiation is
extremely variable on various timescales,–. This variability seems mostly random, although …

Directional association of TeV to PeV astrophysical neutrinos with radio blazars

AV Plavin, YY Kovalev, YA Kovalev… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently we have shown that high-energy neutrinos above 200 TeV detected by IceCube
are produced within several parsecs in the central regions of radio-bright blazars, that is …

Event Horizon Telescope imaging of the archetypal blazar 3C 279 at an extreme 20 microarcsecond resolution

JY Kim, TP Krichbaum, AE Broderick… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
3C 279 is an archetypal blazar with a prominent radio jet that show broadband flux density
variability across the entire electromagnetic spectrum. We use an ultra-high angular …

Multiwavelength variability of BL Lacertae measured with high time resolution

ZR Weaver, KE Williamson, SG Jorstad… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
In an effort to locate the sites of emission at different frequencies and physical processes
causing variability in blazar jets, we have obtained high time-resolution observations of BL …

The complex variability of blazars: Time-scales and periodicity analysis in S4 0954+ 65

CM Raiteri, M Villata, VM Larionov… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Among active galactic nuclei, blazars show extreme variability properties. We here
investigate the case of the BL Lac object S4 0954+ 65 with data acquired in 2019–2020 by …

Multiwavelength variability power spectrum analysis of the blazars 3C 279 and PKS 1510–089 on multiple timescales

A Goyal, M Soida, Ł Stawarz, PJ Wiita… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the results of variability power spectral density (PSD) analysis using
multiwavelength radio to GeV γ-ray light curves covering timescales of decades/years to …

Repeated patterns of gamma-ray flares suggest structured jets of blazars as likely neutrino sources

P Novikova, E Shishkina, D Blinov - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Fermi-Large Area Telescope (LAT) observations provide continuous and
regularly sampled measurements of gamma-ray photon flux for hundreds of blazars. Many of …