Swift follow-up observations of an AGILE detected gamma-ray flare of the quasar S5 0836+710 (4C 71.07)

Author(s)
Vercellone, S.
Romano, P.
Raiteri, C. M.
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AGN

Blazar

Quasar

Transient

Date Issued
2015-10-01
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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.
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