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Title:
Swift follow-up of the gamma-ray flaring blazar PKS 0521-36
Authors:
D'Ammando, F.; Sokolovsky, K. V.; Iafrate, G.; Stark, M.
Publication:
The Astronomer's Telegram, No.2689
Publication Date:
06/2010
Origin:
ATEL
Keywords:
Optical, Ultra-Violet, X-ray, Gamma Ray, >GeV, Request for Observations, AGN, Blazars, Quasars
Bibliographic Code:
2010ATel.2689....1D

Abstract

Following the gamma-ray flare of PKS 0521-36 detected by Fermi LAT on June 17, 2010 (ATel #2683, Iafrate et al. 2010), we performed a Swift target of opportunity observation on June 19. Swift/XRT data were taken in Photon Counting mode for a total exposure of 2.8 ksec.
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