DENSE OPTICAL AND NEAR-INFRARED MONITORING OF CTA 102 DURING HIGH STATE IN 2012 WITH OISTER: DETECTION OF INTRA-NIGHT “ORPHAN POLARIZED FLUX FLARE”

CTA 102, classified as a flat spectrum radio quasar at z = 1.037, produced an exceptionally bright optical flare in 2012 September. Following the Fermi Large Area Telescope detection of enhanced gamma -ray activity, we closely monitored this source in the optical and near-infrared bands for the 10 s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Astrophysical journal. Letters 2013-05, Vol.768 (2), p.1-5
Hauptverfasser: Itoh, Ryosuke, Fukazawa, Yasushi, Tanaka, Yasuyuki T, Abe, Yuhei, AKITAYA, HIROSHI, Arai, Akira, Hayashi, Masahiko, Hori, Takafumi, Isogai, Mizuki, IZUMIURA, HIDEYUKI
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