Multiwavelength Picture of the Blazar S5 0716+714 during Its Brightest Outburst

Multiwavelength Picture of the Blazar S5 0716+714 during Its Brightest Outburst

S5 0716+714 is a well known BL Lac object, and one of the brightest and most active blazars. The discovery in the Very High Energy band (VHE, E > 100 GeV) by MAGIC happened in 2008. In January 2015, the source went through the brightest optical state ever observed, triggering MAGIC follow-up...

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Main Authors: Marina Manganaro, Giovanna Pedaletti, Marlene Doert, Denis Bastieri, Vandad Fallah Ramazani, Dario Gasparrini, Elina Lindfors, Benoit Lott, Mireia Nievas, Bindu Rani, David J. Thompson, Emmanouil Angelakis, George Borman, Mark Gurwell, Talvikki Hovatta, Ryosuke Itoh, Svetlana Jorstad, Alex Kraus, Thomas P. Krichbaum, Paul Kuin, Anne Lähteenmäki, Valeri Larionov, Amy Yarleen Lien, Ioannis Myserlis, Merja Tornikoski, Ivan Troitsky, J. Anton Zensus, the MAGIC and -LAT Collaborations
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Galaxies
Subjects:
BL Lacertae objects: individual: S5 0716+714
Galaxies: active
gamma-rays: galaxies
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4434/4/4/69

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