Questions tagged [blazars]
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What is the difference between two types of active galaxy?
What is the difference between blazars and quasars? Is the classifcation related to the black holes at their centres? What are the relative numbers of each type and do all the known examples have ...
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How to model blazar light curves
I have SED data spanning over a couple of days and I'm able to find the parameters of the SED (R, B, break energy,...) using least squares method. My question is how to model light curves (with t_acc, ...
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How are neutrinos produced in blazar jets?
I was watching the press release about measuring neutrinos and gamma rays from a distant blazar. One of the presenters mentioned that the neutrinos are associated with very high energy protons caught ...