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A new optical flare in the OJ287 blazar



Authors: S. Zola, B. Debski, A. Goyal, M. Valtonen, S. Ciprini, W. Ogloza, M. Drozdz, M. Siwak, K. Sadakane, K. Matsumoto, M. Kagitani, S. Okano, T. Sakanoi, K. Gazeas, H. Jermak, I. A. Steele, J. Dalessio, J. Provencal, D. E. Reichart, J. P. Moore, A. P. LaCluyze, K. M. Ivarsen, A. Erdem, F. Alicavus, D. B. Caton, W. C Keel, M. Kidger, R. Naves

Publisher: ATel

Publication year: 2016

Journal acronym: ATel

Issue: 8667

First page : 1

Last page: 1

Web address : http://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=8667


Abstract
OJ287 has been monitored in the optical wavelength with small telescopes
since the beginning of September, 2015. In November and December, an
unprecedented outburst in the optical band was noticed (ATels: 8382,
8395, 8401, 8411, 8438), with OJ287 reaching 12.9 mag in the R filter.



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