A search for chaos in the optical light curve of a blazar: W2R 1926+42

2015/01/06 by Rumen Bachev, Banibrata Mukhopadhyay, Anton Strigachev · 6 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Accretion disc #Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena #Blazar #CHAOS (operating system) #Light curve #Neutrino Physics Research #Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies #Work (physics) #astro-ph.HE

paper · pdf · doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201425563

published in Astronomy and Astrophysics 576, A17 (EDP Sciences) · 7 pages including 4 figures and 1 table; accepted for publication in Astronomy and Astrophysics

arxiv created 2015/01/06 · openalex publication_date 2015/02/09 · arxiv updated 2015/03/18 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05

Abstract

Aims. In this work we search for the signatures of low-dimensional chaos in the temporal behavior of the Kepler-field blazar W2R 1946+42.

Citations

• PERIODIC OSCILLATIONS IN THE INTRA-DAY OPTICAL LIGHT CURVES OF THE BLAZAR S5 0716+714
• KEPLEROBSERVATIONS OF RAPID OPTICAL VARIABILITY IN THE BL LACERTAE OBJECT W2R1926+42
• The Chaotic Behavior of the Black Hole System GRS 1915+105
• Deterministic Nonperiodic Flow