Swift follow-up observations of an AGILE detected gamma-ray flare of the quasar S5 0836+710 (4C 71.07)
Abstract
On 2015 October 29, following a report of a gamma-ray flare detected by AGILE (Bulgarelli et al., ATel #8223) from the high-redshift (z=2.172) flat-spectrum radio quasar (FSRQ) S5 0836+710 (4C 71.07), we triggered a Swift Target of Opportunity monitoring.
- Publication:
-
The Astronomer's Telegram
- Pub Date:
- October 2015
- Bibcode:
- 2015ATel.8229....1V
- Keywords:
-
- AGN;
- Blazar;
- Quasar;
- Transient