Quasi-periodic variability observed in two blazars

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

An international team of astronomers reports the detection of quasi-periodic variability in optical and gamma-ray light curves of two blazars, namely 3C 66A and B2 1633+38. The discovery could be helpful in advancing our knowledge about such behavior in blazars. The finding is detailed in a paper published January 16 on arXiv.org.

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