The second catalog of active galactic nuclei detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope

M Ackermann, M Ajello, A Allafort… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The second catalog of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) detected by the Fermi Large Area
Telescope (LAT) in two years of scientific operation is presented. The second LAT AGN …

Simultaneous Planck, Swift, and Fermi observations of X-ray and γ-ray selected blazars

P Giommi, G Polenta, A Lähteenmäki… - Astronomy & …, 2012 - aanda.org
We present simultaneous Planck, Swift, Fermi, and ground-based data for 105 blazars
belonging to three samples with flux limits in the soft X-ray, hard X-ray, and γ-ray bands, with …

The radio/gamma-ray connection in Active Galactic Nuclei in the era of the Fermi Large Area Telescope

M Ackermann, M Ajello, A Allafort… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a detailed statistical analysis of the correlation between radio and gamma-ray
emission of the active galactic nuclei (AGNs) detected by Fermi during its first year of …

γ-ray and parsec-scale jet properties of a complete sample of blazars from the MOJAVE program

ML Lister, M Aller, H Aller, T Hovatta… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT We investigate the Fermi Large Area Telescope γ-ray and 15 GHz Very Long
Baseline Array radio properties of a joint γ-ray and radio-selected sample of active galactic …

The connection between gamma-ray emission and millimeter flares in Fermi/LAT blazars

J León-Tavares, E Valtaoja, M Tornikoski… - Astronomy & …, 2011 - aanda.org
We compare the γ-ray photon flux variability of northern blazars in the Fermi/LAT First
Source Catalog with 37 GHz radio flux density curves from the Metsähovi quasar monitoring …

Optical spectroscopic observations of γ-ray blazar candidates. I. Preliminary results

A Paggi, D Milisavljevic, N Masetti… - The Astronomical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT A significant fraction (∼ 30%) of the γ-ray sources listed in the second
Fermi/LAT (2FGL) catalog is still of unknown origin, being not yet associated with …

Connecting radio variability to the characteristics of gamma-ray blazars

JL Richards, T Hovatta, W Max-Moerbeck… - Monthly Notices of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
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 the intrinsic …

Compact symmetric objects and supermassive binary black holes in the VLBA Imaging and Polarimetry Survey

SE Tremblay, GB Taylor, AA Ortiz… - Monthly Notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract We present multifrequency Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) follow-up
observations of VLBA Imaging and Polarimetry Survey sources identified as likely compact …

Intra-night optical variability of core dominated radio quasars: the role of optical polarization

A Goyal, PJ Wiita, GC Anupama, DK Sahu… - Astronomy & …, 2012 - aanda.org
Context. Rapid variations in optical flux are seen in many quasars and all blazars. The
amount of variability in different classes of active galactic nuclei has been studied …

Contemporaneous VLBA 5 GHz Observations of Large Area Telescope Detected Blazars

JD Linford, GB Taylor, RW Romani… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The radio properties of blazars detected by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the
Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have been observed contemporaneously by the Very …