Saturday, July 3, 2010

Daily report - June 22, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* detection of 4C +21.35 at 2.5 ± 0.4
* detection of 3C454.3 at 3.3 ± 0.5
* detection of PKS 0906+01 0.9 ± 0.2 and a spectral index of 1.95 ± 0.18 unusual for a FSRQ.

Daily Report - June 21, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* detection of 4C +21.35 at 4.62 ± 0.56
* detection of 3C454.3 at 2.33 ± 0.33
* detection of PKS 0537-441 at 0.86 ± 0.22
* detection of PKS0235-618, PKS0250-225

Daily Report - June 20, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* Detection of 4C +21.35 at 6.24 ± 0.15
* Detection of 3C 454.3 at 1.71 ± 0.38
* Detection of PKS 0537–441, CGRaBS J1312+4828, B2 1520+31

Daily report - June 19, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* detection of 4C +21.35 at 8.28 +/- 0.65, and visible in all 6 hr runs
* detection of 3C454.3 at 2.39 +/- 0.50
* detection of B2 1520+31 at 0.90 +/- 0.30
* detection of PKS 0537–441, PKS 0426–380, 3C 66A

Daily Report - June 18, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C 21.35 is in flare with a flux of 12.46+/-0.79 in the daily run, detected in all the six hours runs
* 3C_454.3 is detected in the daily run with a flux of 1.48+/-0.34
* PKS 0537–441, Mkn 421, CGRaBS J1312+4828, B2 1520+31, 4C +47.44 detected in the daily run

I call your attention on the ongoing flaring activity of 4C 21.35, also known as PKS B1222+218. I know this source is monitored by the multiwavelength colleagues, friends of the source are Y. Tanaka (tanaka at astro.isas.jaxa.jp) , D. Donato (donato at milkyway.gsfc.nasa.gov) and myself (Giulia Iafrate, giulia.iafrate at gmail.com ) .

Daily Report - June 17, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C 21.35 is active with a flux of 4.28+/-0.24 in the daily run, detected also in the six hours runs
* 3C 454.3 is detected in the daily run with a flux of 1.35+/-0.33 and in the six hours runs
* PKS 0521–36 and B2 1520+31 detected just above the threshold in the daily run
* PKS 0426–380, PKS 0537–441, CGRaBS J0721+7120, Mkn 421 detected in the daily run

Daily report - June 16, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C 454.3 is detected in the daily run with a flux of 1.59+/-0.35 and in the six hours runs
* 4C 21.35 is detected in the daily run with a flux of 1.80+/-0.39 and in the six hours runs
* PKS 0402–362, PKS 0537–441, 4C +29.45 detected in the daily run

Daily Report - June 15, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* CGRaBS J1033+6051 is detected above the threshold in the daily time scale at 1.10+/- 0.30.
* 3C 454.3 is detected in the daily run with a flux of 1.71+/-0.36 and in the six hours runs
* 4C 21.35 is detected in the daily run with a flux of 1.35+/-0.37 and in the six hours runs
* PKS 0426–380, PKS 0537–441, 4C +14.23 detected in the daily run

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Daily Report - June 14, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0235-618 is still active with flux of 1.41+/-0.32 in the daily time scale, it is detected also in the six hours runs.
* PKS 0537-441, CGRaBS J0721+7120, 4C +29.45 detected in the daily run.
* 3C 454.3 is detected in the daily run with a flux 1.93+/-0.37 and in the six hours runs.
* 4C 21.35 is detected in the daily run with a flux of 3.20+/-0.52 and in the six hours runs.
* PKS 0426-380 is detected above the threshold in the six hours time scale at 1.58+/- 0.69.

Daily Report - June 13, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0235--618 is again in the high state reaching a flux of 3.00+/-0.40 in the daily time scale, it is detected also in the six hours runs.
* PKS 0426--380 is detected above the threshold in the daily run at 1.48+/- 0.36.
* PKS 0537--441, CGRaBS J1312+4828, PKS 1424+240 detected in the daily run.
* 3C 454.3 is detected in the daily run with a flux 2.40+/-0.40 and in the six hours runs.
* 4C 21.35 is detected in the daily run with a flux of 3.98/-0.51 and in the six hours runs.

Daily Report - June 12, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C 454.3 detected in the daily run with a flux of 2.25+/-0.41 and in the six hours runs
* 4C21.35 show an increasing trend, it is detected in the daily run with a flux of 5.20+/-0.60 and in the six hours runs
* PKS 0537--441 detected in the daily run with a flux of 0.47+/- 0.15
* CGRaBS J0850--1213 detected in the daily run with a flux of 0.20+/- 0.10
* CGRaBS J1312+4828 detected in the daily run with a flux of 0.33+/-0.14
* CGRaBS J1700+6830 detected in the daily run with a flux of 0.87+/-0.21

Daily Report - June 11, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C 454.3 detected in the daily run with a flux of 2.48+/-0.43 and in the six hours runs.
* 4C21.35 show an increasing trend, it is detected in the daily run with a flux of 3.68+/-0.53 and in the six hours runs.
* PKS 0537--441 detected in the daily run with a flux of 0.46+/- 0.17
* PKS 0426--380 detected in the daily run with a flux of 0.75+/- 0.25

Daily Report - June 10, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C21.35 detected in the daily run with a flux of 2.39+/-0.45 (TS=163) and in the six hours runs.
* 3C454.3 detected in the daily run with a flux of 2.55+/-0.50 (TS=130) and in the six hours runs.
* PKS 0426--380 detected in the daily run with a flux of 0.96+/-0.33 (TS=38).
* PKS 0235--618 detected in the daily run with a flux of 1.11+/-0.30 (TS=82) and in the six hours runs.

Daily Report - June 9, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C21.35 detected in the daily run with a flux of 2.35+/-0.40 (TS=274) and in the six hours runs.
* 3C454.3 detected in the daily run with a flux of 3.11+/-0.52 (TS=193) and in the six hours runs.
* PKS 0537-441 detected in the daily run with a flux of 0.53+/-0.16 (TS=119)
* CGRaBS J1312+4828 detected in the six hours run

Daily report - June 8, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C 454.3 detected in the daily run with a flux of 1.28+/-0.32 (TS=88) and as UL in the six hours runs.
* 4C21.35 detected in the daily run with a flux of 1.21+/-0.34 (TS=87) and as UL in the six hours run.

Daily Report - June 7, 2010

The Highlights:
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0716+714 detected in the daily run with a flux 0.52+/-0.14 (TS=110) and in the six hours run
* 4C21.35 detected in the daily run with a flux 1.12+/-0.31 (TS=59) and as UL in the six hours run.
* 3C454.3 detected in the daily run with a flux of 1.89+/-0.38 (TS=137) and as UL in the six hours r

Daily Report - June 6, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* PKS 0426-380 TS=45, flux=0.69 ±0.27
* PKS 0537-441 TS=45, flux=0.46 ±0.20
* PKS 1424-41 TS=50, flux=0.47 ±0.19
* 3C 454.3 TS=106, flux=1.89 ±0.40

Daily Report - June 4, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* S4 1030+61 TS=50, flux=0.56 ±0.17
* GB6 B1310+4844 TS=60, flux=0.48 ±0.18
* BL Lac TS=71, flux=0.81 ±0.23
* 3C 454.3 TS=220, flux=2.71 ±0.47

Daily Report - June 5, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* PKS 0537-441 TS=112, flux=0.82 ±0.22
* S5 0716+714 TS=51, flux=0.63 ±0.19
* GB6 B1310+4844 TS=53, flux=0.36 ±0.14
* BL Lac TS=60, flux=0.80 ±0.21
* 3C 454.3 TS=220, flux=3.30 ±0.51

Friday, June 4, 2010

Daily Report - June 3, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C +21.35 TS=92, flux=1.49 ±0.38
* 3C 454.3 TS=153, flux=2.84 ±0.53
* ASPJ234439m154712 TS=37, flux=0.91 ±0.39, the script suggests association with CGRaBS J2345-1555, but I strongly suspect this is actually PKS 2233-148 which had the previous flare in the end of April: ATel #2589.
* PKS 1510-08 TS=35, flux=0.94 ±0.31

Daily Report - June 2, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* ASPJ163858p385426 TS=45, flux=0.83 ±0.30; 16' from unid 1FGL J1642.5+3947, 21' from 3C 345.
* PKS 0537-441 TS=53, flux=0.85 ±0.28
* S4 1030+61 TS=58, flux=0.48 ±0.16
* 4C +21.35 TS=95, flux=1.46 ±0.38
* PKS 1244-255 TS=24, flux=0.23 ±0.11
* PKS 1326-697 TS=58, flux=0.57 ±0.23
* PKS 1424-41 TS=27, flux=0.43 ±0.18
* 3C 454.3 TS=154, flux=1.97 ±0.38

Daily Report - June 1, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C +21.35 TS=80, flux=1.19 ±0.32
* GB6 B1310+4844 TS=47, flux=0.49 ±0.18
* PKS 1329-049 TS=32, flux=0.49 ±0.20
* PKS 1424-41 TS=21, flux=0.52 ±0.23
* 3C 454.3 TS=114, flux=2.49 ±0.53

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Daily Report - May 31

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426?380 TS=75, flux=0.79 ±0.27 (LAT ATel #2366 4 Jan 2010)
* 0716+714 TS=30, flux=0.47 ±0.19
* 4C +21.35 TS=370, flux=4.39 ±0.60 (previous ATels about its gamma-ray activity: AGILE ATel #2641 26 May 2010, LAT #2584 26 Apr 2010, LAT #2349 16 Dec 2009, AGILE #2348 15 Dec 2009, LAT ATel #2021 17 Apr 2009)
* GB6 B1310+4844 TS=122, flux=0.51 ±0.14 (previous LAT ATel #2306 on 21 Nov 2009)
* 3C 454.3 TS=215, flux=2.42 ±0.45

Daily Report - May 30, 2010

Highlights:
Extragalactic Science

* 4C +21.35 - still bright at flux = (2.36 ± 0.48) x 10-6
* 3C 454.3 - steady at (2.6 ± 0.6) x 10-6
* CGRaBS J1033+6051, PKS 0537–441, and CGRaBS J1312+4828 detected

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Daily Report - May 29, 2010

Highlights:
Extragalactic Science

* BL Lac - Decreases today. Flux = (0.7 ± 0.3) x 10-6 (TS = 20)
* PKS 0537–441/1FGL J0538.8–4404 - remains bright at (1.1 ± 0.4) x 10-6
* 4C +21.35 - not detected in the daily run today, but the counts map suggests there may still be something there.
* 3C 454.3 - steady at (2.1 ± 0.5) x 10-6
* CGRaBS J0721+7120m and PKS 1424–41 also detected

Daily Report - May 28, 2010

Highlights:
Extragalactic Science

* BL Lac - Bright today. Flux = (1.2 ± 0.3) x 10-6 (TS = 81). Last report was for January 21 increase (ATel #2402). BL Lac has occasionally been near this daily flux in the past months (http://fermi.gsfc.nasa.gov/FTP/glast/data/lat/catalogs/asp/current/lightcurve /BLLac_86400.png).
* PKS 0537–441/1FGL J0538.8–4404 - brightened to (1.0 ± 0.4) x 10-6. This is still a bit below the historical peak at ~1.5.
* 4C +21.35 - still flaring at (3.1 ± 0.5) x 10-6.
* 3C 454.3 - steady at (2.0 ± 0.4) x 10-6
* CGRaBS J0721+7120m PKS 2155–304 also detected

Daily Report - May 27, 2010

Highlights:
Extragalactic Science

* 4C +21.35 - fading. Flux = (3.1 ± 0.4) x 10-6 (flux range 2-6 x 10-6 in six hour runs)
* 3C 454.3 - still above threshold at (1.7 ± 0.4) x 10-6
* PKS 1424-41 and PKS 0426–380 also detected
* Brief appearance in 1 six hour run by a source near CGRaBS J0721+7120

Daily Report - May 26, 2010

Highlights:
Extragalactic Science

* 4C +21.35 very bright again, flux = (7.3 ± 0.6) x 10-6. Flux ranges from 5-10 x 10-6 in the six hour runs.
* 3C 454.3 holding steady at (2.3 ± 0.4) x 10-6
* PKS 1329–049 also detected

Daily Report - May 25, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C +21.35 very significant and bright - (6.2 ± 0.5) x 10-6 for the day. Detected in all 6 hour runs from 2-9 x 10-6.
* 3C 454.3 holding steady - (2.8 ± 0.5) x 10-6
* CGRaBS J1312+4828, PKS 0426–380, PKS 2155–304 detected

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Daily Report - May 24, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 4C +21.35, 3C 454.3, and PKS 1510–08 above 1E-6
* PKS 1424–41 and PKS 0426–380 also detected
* ASPJ125455m112404 34' away from CRATES J1256–1146/1FGL J1256.5–1148 in one six hour run (new appearance?). TS is low at 13.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Daily Report - May 23, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 4C +55.17 detected (TS=48) with daily flux of (0.12 ± 0.06)E-6
* CGRaBS J1700+6830 detected (TS=28) with daily flux of (0.28 ± 0.12)E-6
* 4C +21.35 detected with daily flux of (1.30 ± 0.31)E-6
* PKS 1424--41 at about 1E-6
* PKS 1510--08 detected with daily flux of (0.74 ± 0.23)E-6
* 3C 454.3 at about 3.5E-6

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Daily Report - May 22, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0332?403 detected with daily flux of (0.31 ± 0.14)E-6
* PKS 0426?380 detected with daily flux of (0.51 ± 0.20)E-6
* PKS 0537 441 and 4C 21.35 still active with daily flux of (1.13
± 0.30)E-6 and (1.57 ± 0.37)E-6
* PKS 1424?41 at about 1E-6
* 3C 454.3 at about 2.5E-6

Daily Report - May 21, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 3C 273 detected with a high daily flux of (1.29 ± 0.43) E-6, but with a photon index of 3.17+/-0.41
* PKS 1424-41 detected at a daily flux of (0.89 ± 0.22) E-6
* 4C 21.35 detected at a daily flux of (1.26 ± 0.27) E-6
* 3C 454.3 detected at about 4.5E-6

Daily Report - May 20, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426--380 detected again at high daily flux, (1.20+/-0.37)E-6
* PKS 1424--41 detected at bout 1E-6
* 1FGL J1033.8+6048 detected again but at a flux of only (0.48+/-0.17)E-6
* 4C 21.35 still bright, but decreasing to (1.2/-0.3)E-6
* PKS 0537--441 and CGRaBS J1312+4828 detected at about 0.6 and 0.4E-6
* 3C 454.3 detected at about 4.3E-6

Daily Report - May 19, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 4C 21.35 still bright, with a daily flux of (1.99+/-0.37)E-6 and a peak at about 4E-6 on 6 hours run
* CGRaBS J1312+4828 detected with daily flux of (0.37+/-0.15)E-6
* PKS 0537-441 detected with daily flux of (1.10+/-0.27)E-6 and flux of 1.4 and 1.9E-6 on 6 hours run
* 3C 454.3 at about 5E-6
* PKS 1424--41 and PKS 0426-380 at about 0.6E-6 and 0.7E-6

Daily Report - May 18, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 1FGL J1033.8+6048 not detected today. Atel #2366 reports a NIR flare by S4 1030+61. Atel on Swift follow-up of the source ongoing.
* PKS 0426-380 flaring with a daily flux of (1.37+/-0.38)E-6, the same level observed by LAT on January 2, 2010 (ATel #2366).
* 4C 21.35 still very bright, with a daily flux of (2.27/-0.39)E-6. Atel #2617 reports a NIR flare from the source.
* PKS 2155-304 detected with daily flux of (0.27+/-0.11)E-6 and a hard photon index of 1.83+/-0.24.
* 3C 454.3 at about 4E-6
* PKS 0537-441 and CGRaBS J1312+4828 at about 0.6 and 0.3E-6.

Daily Report - May 17, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 1FGL J1033.8+6048 detected also today with decreasing daily flux of (0.69+/-0.29)E-6. Swift ToO carried out. X-ray data confirm S4 1030+61 as counterpart of the gamma-ray source. Dedicated analysis and a possible ATel on Swift follow-up of 1FGL J1033.8+6048 ongoing.
* 4C 21_35 still bright with a daily flux of (1.39+/-0.30)E-6 and in 6h interval flux about 3.0E-6.
* PKS 0537m441 and PKS 1424m41 still active with daily flux of 0.65 and 0.79 E-06.
* 3C 454.3 at about 3.5E-6

Daily Report - May 16, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* 1FGL J1033.8+6048 (associated to two FSRQ sources, S4 1030+61, z=1.4009, and GB6 J1032+6051, z=1.064) detected also today (6h interval flux about 0.8E-6). ATel #2622 published. High priority Swift ToO ongoing. Follow up optical ATel #2623 suggests S4 1030+61 is the likely counterpart.
* TXS 2247-283 (PMN J2250-2806) detected with daily flux about 0.3E-6 (at 48 arcmin from the asp position)
* PKS 2155-304 detected with daily flux (0.35+/-0.13)E-6 and hard photon index 1.82+/-0.21.
* PKS 1424-41 and PKS 0537-441 both at about 1E-6.
* 3C 454.3 at about 4E-6, 4C 21.35 at about 0.9E-6, PKS 0426-380 at about 0.6E-6

Daily Report - May 15, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 1FGL J1033.8+6048 (associated to two FSRQ sources, S4 1030+61, z=1.4009, and GB6 J1032+6051, z=1.064) above the 1E-6 threshold also today.

* PKS 0426-380 and PKS 1424-41 have both daily flux about 0.9E-6.
* 3C 454.3 at about 4E-6, 4C 21.35 at about 1.5E-6, PKS 0537-441 at about 0.6E-6

Daily Report - May 14, 2010

Highlights:
Extragalactic Science

* S4 1030+61 (TXS 1030+611, CGRaBS J1033+6051, 1FGL J1033.8+6048) is flaring at daily flux above the threshold (1.47+/-0.3E-6, TS 177, ph index about 2.2) and a 6h emission peaked at 2.46+/-0.79E-6. ATel on the way.
* BL Lac detected today at about 0.2E-6 and hard photon index 1.5+/-0.2, TS 42.
* PKS 0426-380 detected at about 0.4E-6.
* PKS 1424-41 today again with daily flux above 2E-6.
* 4C 21.35 at about 1.7E-6 and soft photon index.

Daily Report - May 13, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

*PKS 1424-41 decreased with respect to yesterday (daily flux about 1.7E-6)
*4C 21.35 very bright (daily flux about 2.4E-6)
*Mkn 421 brighter than yesterday (daily flyx about 0.46E-6)
*3C 454.3 at about 6E-6 and PKS 0537-441 at about 06.E-6
*UL (TS=16) on PMN J0850-1213 (z=0.566, 3EG J0852-1216, CGRaBS J0850-1213) in 6h interval (flux 0.9E-6)

Daily Report - May 12, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

*PKS 1424-41 very bright (daily flux 2.42+/-0.47E-6, photon index 1.98+/-0.13)
*3C 454.3 at 5E-6
*3C 273 detected (1.6E-6)
*4C 21.35 around 1E-6
*Other blazars detected below daily flux threshold 1E-6: B2 1520+31 (0.5E-6, and 1.7E-6 in 6h), PKS 0537-441 (0.5E-6), PKS 0301-243 (0.4E-6), Mkn 421 (0.26E-6), PKS 0244-470 (0.6E-6)
*UL on PKS 0332-403

Daily Report - May 11, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0301-243 bright again at about 1.0, TS=178, ph.index 2.01+/-0.15 (z=0.260, near blazar, optically bright, possigle high peaked BL lac object, of interest for TeV telescopes), past LAT ATel 2591 (flux announced 1.4 there). Yesterday ATel 2610 (esternal LAT coll.) announcing VHE emission from Fermi data.
* BL Lacertae is flaring (daily flux 0.7+/-028, ph.index 2.14+/-0.27, TS=37)
* PKS 1424-41 with daily flux 1.43+/-0.37, ph. index 1.96+/-0.17, slighly weaker than yesterday.
* PKS 0537-441 dimming.
* 3C 454.3 and 4C 21.35 still very bright today.
* UL on PKS 0723-008
*B2 1308+32 detected in 6h

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Daily Report - May 10, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
  • PKS 1424-41 is still very bright (daily flux 1.96+/-0.45 E-6, ph.index 2.18+/-0.17, TS 115), more than yesterday
  • 4C 21.35 stays very bright around daily flux 2.7
  • 3C 454.3 is raising again (daily flux around 8.0, TS 803)
  • PKS 0537-441 around 0.9
  • PKS 0426-380 at about 0.3, S4 1030+61 (Z=1.40095) at about 0.4 and OP 313 (B2 1308+32, z=0.996) at about 0.7.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Daily Report - May 9, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* PKS 1424-41 stays bright with daily flux of 1.42
* 4C +21.35 stays bright with a flux of 3.06
* 3C 454.3 drops in flux to 5.74
* A couple of other AGN still active: PKS 0537-441; PKS 0426-380

Daily Report - May 8, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* PKS 1424-41 stays bright with daily flux of 1.84
* 4C +21.35 brightens so a flux of 3.2
* 3C 454.3 is still bright at a sluc of 7.93
* A couple of other AGN still active: PKS 0537-441; PKS 0426-380

Daily Report - May 7, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 1424-41 which has been active for the past few days brightens up to a daily flux of 1.9 with one 6hr flux of 2.35
* 4C +21.35 and 3C 454.3 are both as actie as they have been all week
* 3C 66A detected at a flux of 0.5
* A number of AGN still active: PKS 0537-441; CGRaBS J1033+6051; Mkn 421; PKS 0426-380

Daily Report - May 6 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C 454.3 still very bright with flux 8.48
* 4C +21.35 still at a flux of 1.13
* CTS A13.10 with a daily flux of 0.28
* PKS 0426-380 detected with a daily flux of 0.65
* A number of AGN still active: PKS 0537-441; CGRaBS J1033+6051;
PKS 1424-41; PKS 0301-243; PKS 0426-380

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Daily Report - May 5, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* 3C 454.3 still very bright with flux 8.33
* 4C +21.35 still at a flux of 1.15
* PKS 0301-243 still active with a daily flux of 0.69, rising to 1.07 in a single 6hr run
* A number of AGN active: PKS 0537-441(flux 0.59); CGRaBS J1033+6051 (flux 0.32); PKS 1424-41 (flux 0.68)
* ASPJ165824p481300 detected with TS=42 and flux 0.42

Daily Report - May 4, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* 3C454.3 is flaring very strongly its daily flux has increased to 7.7 with an individual 6hr flux at 9.66
* 4C +21.35 still active with a flux of 1.6 but lower than previous days
* A number of AGN active: PKS 0301-243 (flux 0.6); PKS 0426-380 (flux 0.6); PKS 0537-441(flux 0.8); CGRaBS J1033+6051 (flux 0.6)

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Daily Report - May 3, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* 4C+21.35 (flux 2.3) and 3C454.3 (flux 5.4) are seen to increase in brightness
* PKS 0301-243 (flux 0.62) is seen again
* PKS 0537−441 seen at flux 0.88

Daily report - May 2, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C+21.35 (flux 1.06) and 3C454.3 (flux 3.90) detected
* Mrk421 detected, flux 0.33
* PKS 0301-243 (flux 0.58), PKS 0537-441 (flux 0.74) and PKS 1424-41 (flux 0.67)

Sunday, May 2, 2010

Daily Report - May 1, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C+21.35 (flux 1.70) and 3C454.3 (flux 2.78) detected
* Mrk421 detected, flux 0.20
* 4C+14.23 detected, flux 0.85
* PKS 0301-243 (flux 0.91) and PKS 0426-380 (flux 0.49)
* PKS 0537-441 (flux 0.74) and PKS 1510-08 (flux 0.71)

Saturday, May 1, 2010

Daily Report - April 30, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C+21.35, detected, very high flux of 13.10, TS=2956
* 3C454.3 detected, flux 4.03
* Mrk421 detected, flux 0.39
* PKS 0301-243 (flux 0.37), PKS 0426-380 (flux 0.57) and PKS 0537-441 (flux 0.82) detected

Friday, April 30, 2010

Daily Report - April 29, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426-380 (flux 0.63) and PKS 0537-441 (flux0.78) detected
* 4C+21.35 detected, still bright at a flux of 5.99, TS=1163
* 3C454.3 detected, flux 2.79
* No sign of PKS 0301-243 today

Daily Report - April 28, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0301-243 detected, TS=243, high flux of 1.40, detected in two 6hr runs at flux 1.50 and 2.02.
* PKS 0537-441 detected, decreased to a flux of 0.79
* 4C+21.35 (flux 3.15) and 3C454.3 (flux 2.90) detected, both still bright
* Mrk421 (flux 0.42) detected
* PKS 0426-380 (flux 0.59) and PKS 0727-11 (flux 0.68)
* CGRaBS sources J0850+213 (flux 0.32) and J1033+6051 (flux 0.53) detected
* B2 0954+25A (flux 0.29) detected

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Daily Report - April 27, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C+21.35 (TS=180, flux 2.34) and 3C454.3 (TS=561, flux 5.73) detected, both still bright
* PKS 0537-441 detected with a high flux of 1.17, also detected in 3 of the 6hr runs ranging in flux from 1.28 to 2.01
* PKS 0301-243 (flux 0.48) and PKS 0426-380 (flux 0.45) detected
* PKS 0727-11 (flux 0.63) and CGRaBS J0850-1213 (flux 0.41) detected

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Daily Report - April 26, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 4C+21.35 still very bright. detected at a TS of 372 with flux 3.02e-06
* 3C454.3 also bright, detected. (TS=431, flux 4.59e-06) (Both 4C+21.35 and 3C454.3 detected in all 6 hr runs)
* PKS0426-380 (flux 0.56e-06) and CGRaBS J0850-1213 (flux 0.75e-06) detected

Monday, April 26, 2010

Daily Report - April 25, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science
• PKS 0426-380: TS=64, flux=(0.7 ± 0.2)e-6
• PKS 0537-441: TS=113, flux=(0.7 ± 0.2)e-6
• CGRaBS J0850-1213: TS=62, flux=(0.7 ± 0.2)e-6
The source actually had a flare in the last 6-hour run when the flux was 1.4+/-0.5
• CGRaBS J1033+6051: TS=72, flux=(0.5 ± 0.2)e-6
• 4C +21.35: TS=937, flux=(5.6 ± 0.6)e-6 (high state)
• 3C 454.3: TS=325, flux=(3.4 ± 0.5)e-6

Additional note:
• ASPJ173920p500802: TS=37, flux=(0.3 ± 0.1)e-6. This source is potentially associated with CGRaBS J1739+4955.

Daily Report - April 24, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science
• PKS 0301-243: TS=24, flux=(0.2 ± 0.2)e-6
• PKS 0426-380: TS=69, flux=(0.6 ± 0.2)e-6
• PKS 0537-441: TS=171, flux=(0.8 ± 0.2)e-6
• PKS 0805-07: TS=32, flux=(0.4 ± 0.2)e-6
• CGRaBS J0850-1213: TS=39, flux=(0.3 ± 0.1)e-6
• Mrk 421: TS=50, flux=(0.4 ± 0.2)e-6
• 4C +21.35: TS=1423, flux=(8.1 ± 0.7)e-6 (bright!)
• 3C 454.3: TS=461, flux=(5.1 ± 0.6)e-6 (high state)

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Daily Report - April 23, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science
• PKS 0426-380: TS=48, flux=(0.5 ± 0.2)e-6
• PKS 0537-441: TS=189, flux=(1.1 ± 0.2)e-6
• 4C +21.35: TS=210, flux=(2.2 ± 0.4)e-6
• PKS 2233-148: TS=26, flux=(0.7 ± 0.3)e-6
• 3C 454.3: TS=586, flux=(6.1 ± 0.6)e-6 (high state)

Daily Report - April 22, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science
• PKS 0426-380: TS=77, flux=(0.9 ± 0.3)e-6
• PKS 0537-441: TS=165, flux=(1.1 ± 0.2)e-6
• PKS 0716+714: TS=76, flux=(0.6 ± 0.2)e-6
• 4C +21.35: TS=129, flux=(2.0 ± 0.1)e-6
• PKS 1424-41: TS=29, flux=(0.9 ± 0.3)e-6
• 3C 454.3: TS=535, flux=(6.1 ± 0.7)e-6 (high state)

Daily Report - April 21, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science
• PKS 0537-441: TS=104, flux=(1.0 ± 0.2)e-6
• PKS 0906+01: TS=37, flux=(0.5 ± 0.2)e-6
• 4C +21.35: TS=152, flux=(1.7 ± 0.4)e-6
• PKS 1424-41: TS=41, flux=(1.0 ± 0.2)e-6
• 3C 454.3: TS=840, flux=(7.3 ± 0.7)e-6 (high state)

Daily Report - April 20, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
• PKS 0426-380: TS=38, flux=(0.6 ± 0.2)e-6
• PKS 0537-441: TS=61, flux=(1.0 ± 0.3)e-6
• 4C +21.35: TS=150, flux=(1.7 ± 0.3)e-6
• 3C 454.3: TS=870, flux=(7.9 ± 0.7)e-6 (high state)

Additional note:
• NGC 1275: TS=21, flux=(0.5 ± 0.3)e-6 in the last 6-hr run (2660)

Daily Report - April 19, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
• PKS 0537-441: TS=83, flux=(0.9 ± 0.2)e-6
• PKS 0716+714: TS=70, flux=(0.4 ± 0.1)e-6
• CGRaBS J0850-1213: TS=88, flux=(0.8 ± 0.2)e-6
• 4C +21.35: TS=133, flux=(2.2 ± 0.5)e-6
• PKS 1424-41: TS=23, flux=(0.4 ± 0.2)e-6
• PKS 2233-148: TS=30, flux=(2.1 ± 0.8)e-6 (high state) (fitted spectrum is soft, so flux above 100 MeV appears high)
• 3C 454.3: TS=1116, flux=(9.45 ± 0.8)e-6 (high state)

Daily Report - April 18, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 3C 454.3 detected with TS= 793, flux= (7.38 +/- 0.68)e-6
* PKS 0537–441 detected with TS= 126, flux= (0.62 +/- 0.17)e-6
* 4C +21.35 detected with TS= 100, flux= (1.58 +/- 0.38)e-6
* PKS 0446+11 detected with TS= 36, flux= (0.68 +/- 0.26)e-6

Daily Report - April 17, 2010

Extragalactic Science
* 3C 454.3 detected with TS= 803, flux= (8.89 ± 0.81)e-6
* PKS 0537-441 detected with TS= 103, flux= (0.69 ± 0.19)e-6

Daily Report - April 16, 2010

Extragalactic Science
* 3C 454.3 detected with TS= 1361, flux= (11.09 ± 0.82)e-6
* PKS 0537–441 detected with TS= 73, flux= (0.70 ± 0.21)e-6
* 4C +21.35 detected with TS= 57, flux= (1.24 ± 0.42)e-6
* 4C +38.41 detected with TS= 36, flux= (0.59 ± 0.21)e-6
* PKS 0716p714 detected with TS= 36, flux= (0.19 ± 0.09)e-6

Daily Report - April 15, 2010

Extragalactic Science
* 3C 454.3 detected with TS= 1552, flux= (12.94 ± 0.92)e-6
* PKS 0537–441 detected with TS= 110, flux= (1.15 ± 0.29)e-6
* 4C +21.35 detected with TS= 78, flux= (1.06 ± 0.35)e-6
* CRATES J0850+4854 detected with TS= 48, flux= (0.42 ± 0.15)e-6
* 4C +14.23 detected with TS= 42, flux= (0.42 ± 0.18)e-6
* PKS 0426–380 detected with TS= 35, flux= (0.63 ± 0.26)e-6

Unidentified or ID not found
* 1FGL J2152.4–7532 detected with TS= 44, flux= (0.56 ± 0.19)e-6 (probably associated with PKS 2142-758)

Daily Report - April 14, 2010

Highlights:

Extragalactic Science
* 3C 454.3 detected with TS= 790, flux= (11.66 ± 1.11)e-6
* 4C +21.35 detected with TS= 204, flux= (1.83 ± 0.32)e-6
* PKS 0537-441 detected with TS= 98, flux= (1.13 ± 0.)e-6
* PKS 1510–08 detected with TS= 64, (flux= 1.18 ± 0.33)e-6
* CRATES J0850+4854 detected with TS= 33, (flux= 0.23 ± 0.11)e-6

Unidentified or ID not found
* 1FGL J1856.1+0122 detected with TS= 58, flux= (1.17 ± 0.33)e-6 (possible associated with PKS 2142-758)

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Daily Report - April 13, 2010

Extragalactic Science
* 3C 454.3 detected with TS= 1434, flux= (13.41 ± 0.94)e-6
* 4C +21.35 detected with TS= 63, flux= (1.24 ± 0.40)e-6
* CGRaBS J0850–1213 detected with TS= 12, flux= (0.24 ± 0.16)e-6

Daily Report - April 12, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 3C 454.3 detected with TS=1137, flux= (10.09 ± 0.83)e-6
* PKS 0537-441 detected with TS=114, flux= (1.33 ± 0.33)e-6
* 4C +21.35 detected with TS= 40, flux=(0.58 ± 0.25)e-6

Daily Report - April 11, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* PKS 0426-380 TS=58, flux=0.45 ±0.18.
* PKS 0537-441 TS=88, flux=0.70 ±0.22.
* 4C +21.35 TS=77, flux=0.74 ±0.28.
* PKS 1510-089 TS=46, flux=0.77 ±0.25.
* PKS 1622-253 TS=82, flux=1.09 ±0.25.
* PKS 2142-75 TS=54, flux=0.83 ±0.24.
* 3C 454.3, TS=1238, flux=10.37 ±0.81.

Daily Report - April 10, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* PKS 0537-441 TS=47, flux=0.53 ±0.20.
* PKS 1510-089 TS=27, flux=0.83 ±0.28.
* OX 169 TS=52, flux=0.57 ±0.22 (LAT ATel #2393, Jan 20, 2010).
* 3C 454.3 TS=1164, flux=10.67 ±0.88.

Daily Report - April 9, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* PKS 0426-380 TS=43, flux=0.32 ±0.18.
* PKS 0537-441 TS=130, flux=1.46 ±0.33.
* 3C 454.3 TS=1524, flux=14.57 ±1.03.
* PKS 1510-089 TS=81, flux=1.49 ±0.33.

Daily Report - April 8, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* PKS 0906+01 TS=60, flux=1.19 ±0.38: ~10x above the 1FGL level
* 3C 454.3 TS=1956, flux=15.87 ±1.00 (flux continues to go up).

Note: the pointed observation of 3C 454.3 has been completed.

Daily Report - April 7, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* CGRaBS J0112+224 TS=30, flux=0.21 ±0.12.
* 3C 454.3 TS=3553, flux=12.69 ±0.58.

Note: starting from the last 6h run on April 5, 2010, Fermi is performing a pointed observation of 3C 454.3.

Daily Report - April 6, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* CGRaBS J0112+2244 TS=49, flux=0.31 ±0.11.
* 3C 454.3 TS=3689(!), flux=12.64 ±0.55.

Daily Report - April 5, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science
* PKS 0426-380 TS=43, flux= 0.86 ±0.37.
* PKS 0537-441 TS=77, flux= 0.73 ±0.26.
* S5 0716+714 was marginally detected in the first 6h run with TS=8, flux= 0.76 ±0.51. The source was detected with much higher significance in the last two 6h runs yesterday (as well as in the daily run, see FA report for April 4. Was it a short BL Lac-style flare?..
* PKS 1510-08 TS=56, flux= 0.87 ±0.27.
* PKS 1622-253 TS=171, flux= 1.73 ±0.30. This source is 4.5 degrees away from PKS B1622-297 which ongoing flaring activity was reported in ATel #2531.
* 3C 454.3 TS=1839, flux= 13.21 ±0.85 (very bright)! Reported yesterday in ATel #2534.

Note: Starting from the last 6h run, Fermi is performing pointed observation of 3C 454.3

Daily Report - April 4, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0537–441 detected at flux (0.77 ± 0.24)×10–6 ph cm–2 s–1
* PKS_0716p714 detected at flux (1.9 ± 0.2)×10–6 ph cm–2 s–1
* PKS 1622–253 detected at flux (1.1 ± 0.3)×10–6 ph cm–2 s–1
* PKS 2155–304 detected at flux (0.2 ± 0.1)×10–6 ph cm–2 s–1
* PKS 1510–089 detected at flux (0.8 ± 0.2)×10–6 ph cm–2 s–1
* 3C 454.3 detected at flux (11.7 ± 1.0)×10–6 ph cm–2 s–1

Special

* ASPJ005129p054607, flux (0.7 ± 0.3)×10–6 ph cm–2 s–1, TS31=, is potentially a solar flare. From http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/ftpdir/plots/xray/20100405_xray.gif, the only recent spike in solar xrays appears to have been the previous day, with a peak < 10–-6 W m–-2.

Daily Report - April 3, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426--380 detected with flux (1.5 ± 0.4)×10–6 ph cm–2 s–1
* PKS 0537--441 detected with flux (0.5 ± 0.2)×10–6 ph cm–2 s–1
* PKS 0727--11 detected with flux (0.8 ± 0.4)×10–6 ph cm–2 s–1
* 3C 454.3 detected with flux (12.4 ± 1.0)×10–6 ph cm–2 s–1

Sunday, April 4, 2010

Daily Report - April 2, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426-380 detected with flux (1.0 ± 0.3) × 10-6 ph cm-2 s-1
* 3C 273 detected with flux (1.4 ± 0.5) × 10-6 ph cm-2 s-1
* BL Lac detected with flux (0.5 ± 0.2) × 10-6 ph cm-2 s-1
* 3C 454.3 detected with flux (9.9 ± 0.9) × 10-6 ph cm-2 s-1

Daily Report - April 1, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0537-441 detected at flux (0.5 ± 0.2)*10-6 ph/cm2/s
* B2 1520+31 detected at (0.8 ± 0.2)*10-6 ph/cm^/s
* 3C 454.3 at (6.6 ± 0.8)*10-6 ph/cm2/s

Daily Report - March 31, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 4C +38.41 detected at flux (8.2 ± 2.4)*10-7 ph/cm2/s
* 3C 454.3 at flux (7.2 ± 0.9)*10-6 ph/cm2/s

Daily Report - March 30, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426-380 detected at flux (0.6 +/- 0.2)*10^-6 ph/cm^2/s
* PKS 0537-441 detected at flux (1.1 +/- 0.3)*10^-6
* 4C +21.35 at (0.8 +/- 0.2)*10^-6
* 3C 454.3 at (7.0 +/- 0.8)*10^-6

Daily Report - March 29, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS B 1622-297 is detected with a flux of (0.6 +/- 0.2)*10^-6 ph/cm^2/s, about an order of magnitude greater than its 11 month average. This source is the subject of ATel #2522, reporting an optical/IR flare.
* PKS 0426--380 is detected with a flux of (1.0 +/- 0.4)*10^-6.
* PKS_0716+714 detected at flux (0.3 +/- 0.1)*10^-6.
* 3C 454.3 is bright, flux (6.5 +/- .8)*10^-6.

Daily Report - March 28, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426-380 increase daily flux up to 1.01 ± 0.25 (TS = 117, Index =1.9 ± 0.1)
* Mkn 421 quasi-deteced in daily run (flux = 0.24 ± 0.12, TS = 20)
* PKS 0537-441's flux still decrease a litte (flux = 0.70 ± 0.22 (TS = 70, Index = 1.9 ± 0.2)
* 3C 454.3 shows high flux value of 7.23 ± 0.82
* PKS 0716+714 seen in six hours run with flux = 0.74 ± 0.37 (TS = 30, Index = 2.0 ± 0.3 )
* PKS 0537-441 and PKS 0426-380 detected in six hours run with flux values around 1.3e-06 (TS = 27 and TS= 34 respectively)

Daily Report - March 27, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 4C +21.35 and 3C 273 seen in daily run with flux values respectively of 1.18 ± 0.32 (TS = 74, Index = 2.5 ± 0.2) and 1.07 ± 0.37 (TS = 52 , Index = 2.4 ± 0.3)
* PKS 0524-485 detected in daily run with flux = 0.40 ± 0.17 (TS = 44, Index = 1.8 ± 0.2)
* PKS 0426-380 and 3C 454.3 still brighting with flux values of 0.78 ±0.22 and 5.96 ± 0.66
* PKS 0537-441 decrease a little its flux up to 0.80 ± 0.23 (TS = 84, Index = 1.9 ± 0.1)
* PKS 0537-441 and 4C +21.35 seen also in six hours runs with fluxes of 1.15 ± 0.54 (TS = 21) and 1.32 ± 0.59 (TS = 23)

Daily Report - March 26, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0537-441 increase daily flux up to 1.28 ± 0.33 (TS = 79, Index = 2.3 ± 0.2)
* PKS 0426-380 shows a daily flux of 0.79 ± 0.21 (TS = 88, Index = 1.9 +/ 0.1)
* PKS 0537-441 and PKS 0426-380 seen also in six hours run with flux values respectively of 1.48 ± 0.78 (TS = 17 ) and 1.72 ± 0.97 (TS = 22)
* 3C 454.3 brighting up to 6.0e-06 (TS = 433) in daily run

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Daily Report - March 25, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0402-362 seen with a daily flux of 0.79 ± 0.27 (ts = 38 , Index = 2.8 ± 0.3)
* Mkn 421 quasi-detected in daily run with flux = 0.25 ± 0.13 (ts = 17)
* PKS 2233-148 seen in six hours run with flux value 1.21 ± 0.60 (ts = 26)
* PKS 0426-380 seen in six hours run with flux value 0.96 ± 0.45 (ts = 24)
* PKS 0537-441 decrease a bit its flux (daily flux = 0.77 ± 0.25)
* 4C 38.41 bright with a flux of about 2.6 and 3C 454.3 has a daily flux of 2.3
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0537-441 increases a bit (daily flux 1.00 ± 0.27, index = 2.0 +/- 0.1, TS = 65, 6h flux is 1.2
+/- 0.6, TS = 17)
* PKS 0426-380 bright/flaring with daily flux 0.93 +/- 0.24 (TS=110).
* B2 0716+33 daily flux around 0.26 (TS=21)
* 3C 454.3 bright as yesterday (daily flux around 2.6)
*Extragalactic Science*

- PKS 0537- 441 daily flux = 0.82 ± 0.20, Index 1.9 ± 0.1
- PKS 2233-148 daily flux around 0.4 and seen also in six hours run.
- PKS 1510-08 , 3C 454.3 and 4C 38.41 brighting with a daily flux of 2.4

Daily Report - March 22, 2010

*Extragalactic Science*

* PKS 0537-441 close to the threshold (TS=103, daily flux = 0.91 +/- 0.21, photon index around 2). Last LAT ATel#2124 on this source (10 July 2009) reported daily flux value 1e-06.
* B2 0716+33 around 0.6
* 3C 273 and 3C 454.3 bright also today

Daily Report - March 21, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 1510-089: Flux=2.6 ±0.7, TS=64 (high state)
* PKS 0537-441: Flux=1.1 ±0.2, TS=125
* 4C +21.35: Flux=0.7 ±0.2, TS=88
* B2 0716+33: Flux=0.5 ±0.2, TS=60
* PKS 0426-380: Flux=0.5 ±0.2, TS=47
* 3C 454.3: Flux=3.2 ±0.5, TS=272

Daily Report - March 20, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 1510-089: Flux=3.0 ±0.6, TS=136 (high state)
* PKS 0537-441: Flux=1.2 ±0.3, TS=78
* 4C +21.35: Flux=1.0 ±0.3, TS=95
* B2 0716+33: Flux=0.3 ±0.1, TS=28
* 3C 454.3: Flux=1.9 ±0.5

Daily Report - March 19, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 1510-089: Flux=1.8 ±0.5, TS=80 (high-state)
* PKS 0537-441: Flux=1.2 ±0.2, TS=189
* 4C +21.35: Flux=0.8 ±0.3, TS=57
* B2 0716+33: Flux=0.8 ±0.2, TS=83
* 3C 273: Flux=1.9 ±0.4
* 3C 454.3: Flux=1.8 ±0.5

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Daily Report - March 18, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0727-11: Flux=1.0 ±0.3, TS= 55
* PKS 0537-441: Flux=0.9 ±0.3, TS=48
* 3C 273: Flux=1.9 ±0.5, TS=84
* 4C +38.41: Flux=1.0 ±0.2, TS=78
* 4C +21.35: Flux=0.9 ±0.2, Ts=90
* 3C 454.3: Flux=2.4 ±0.6, TS=89

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Daily report - March 17, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* 3C273: Flux=2.4 ±0.5, TS=131 (still high state)
* 4C +38.41: Flux=0.6 ±0.2, TS=41
* 4C +21.35: Flux=0.8 ±0.3, TS=49
* 3C454.3: Flux=2.3 ±0.6, TS=84
* PKS 0250-225, PKS 0402-362, PKS 0426-380: Flux=0.5-0.6

Daily report - March 16, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C273: Flux=2.7 ±0.5, TS=164
* PKS 0537-441: Flux=0.7 ±0.2, TS=93
* 4C +21.35: Flux=0.8 ±0.3, TS=55
* 1510-089: Flux=0.7 ±0.4, TS=13
* 3C454.3: Flux=3.4 ±0.7

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Daily Report - March 15, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C 273: Flux=5.0 ±0.7, TS=374 (high state, increasing for the last 3 days)
* 4C +21.35: Flux=0.7 ±0.2, TS=72
* PKS 0402--362: Flux=2.0 ±0.4, TS=62 (high state)
* PKS 0537--441: Flux=0.6 ±0.2, TS=79
* PKS 0426--380: Flux=0.5 ±0.2, TS=45
* 3C 454.3: Flux=2.8 ±0.6, TS=142 (high state)

Daily Report - March 14, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

• PKS 0250-225: flux=0.5e-6, TS=72
• PKS 0402-362: flux=1.4e-6, TS=140 (high state)
• PKS 0426-380: flux=0.9e-6, TS=81
• PKS 0537-441: flux=0.7e-6, TS=100
• PKS 0727-11: flux=1.1e-6, TS=64
• 3C 273: flux=3.1e-6, TS=211 (high state)
• 3C 454.3: flux=2.5e-6, TS=144 (high state)

Daily Report - March 13, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

PKS 0402-362: flux=1.0e-6, TS=67 (high state)
PKS 0537-441: flux=0.8e-6, TS=90
3C 273: flux=2.9e-6, TS=150 (high state)
3C 454.3: flux=2.5e-6, TS=89

Daily Report - March 12, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

• PKS 0250-225: flux=0.2e-6, TS=70
• PKS 0402-362: flux=1.1e-6, TS=154 (high state)
• PKS 0426-380: flux=0.5e-6, TS=70
• PKS 0537-441: flux=0.6e-6, TS=101
• MKN 421: flux=0.3e-6, TS=26
• 3C 454.3: flux=3.8e-6, TS=165 (high state)

Daily Report - March 11, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

• PKS 0250-225: flux=0.5e-6, TS=51
• PKS 0402-362: flux=1.5e-6, TS=120 (high state)
• PKS 0426-380: flux=0.9e-6, TS=81
• PKS 0537-441: flux=0.7e-6, TS=96
• PKS 0716+714: flux=0.8e-6, TS=211
• PKS 0727-11: flux=0.6e-6, TS=36
• 3C 273: present only in the fourth six-hours run (2500)
• PG 1553+113: flux=0.2e-6, TS=32
• 3C 454.3: flux=3.7e-6, TS=131 (high state)

Daily Report - March 10, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

• PKS 0250-225: flux=0.4e-6, TS=34
• PKS 0426-380: flux=0.8e-6, TS=84
• PKS 0537-441: flux=0.4e-6, TS=60
• PKS 0716+714: flux=0.8e-6, TS=211
• 3C 273: flux=2.4e-6, TS=73 (high state)
• 3C 454.3: flux=3.6e-6, TS=186 (high state)
• PKS 2326-502: flux=0.4e-6, TS=45 (high state)

Daily Report - March 9, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

• PKS 0426-380: flux=0.82e-6, TS=109
• PKS 0537-441: flux=0.36e-6, TS=49
• PKS 0716+714: flux=0.28e-6, TS=45
• 3C 273: flux=3.87e-6, TS=204 (high state)
• B2 1520+31: flux=0.39e-6, TS=35
• 3C 454.3: flux=3.58e-6, TS=206 (high state)

Daily Report - March 7, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS0402-362 detected (high flux of 1.38e-6, TS=116)
* PKS0426-380 detected (high flux of 1.59e-6, TS=206)

Both of these sources are over the flux threshold of 1e-6 and are at a higher flux value than stated in previous Atels (#2366 4th Jan 2010, #2413 2nd Feb 2010).

* 3C273 (flux 3.06e-6) and 3C454.3 (flux 3.06e-6) detected
* PKS0537-441 detected, flux 0.43e-6

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Daily Report - March 6, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C454.3 (flux 3.21e-6) and 3C273 (flux 1.83e-6) detected
* PKS0537-441 detected, flux 0.61e-6
* B2 1520+31 detected, flux 0.54e-6
* 4C+38.41 detected, flux 0.91e-6

Saturday, March 6, 2010

Daily Report - March 5, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C454.3 detected, flux 2.59e-6
* PKS1244-255 detected with a lower flux than yesterday of 0.67e-6
* PKS0402-362(flux 0.95e-6), PKS0454-234(flux 0.27e-6), PKS0537-441(flux 0.62e-6), PKS0727-11(flux 0.61e-6) and PKS0736-770(flux0.53) detected

Daily Report - March 4, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C454.3 detected, flux 3.50e-6, also detected in 3 6hr runs
* PKS1244-255 detected, daily flux of 1.27e-6. Also detected in two 6hr runs with fluxes 1.31e-6 and 1.48e-6. (This may warrant an Atel)
* PKS0426-380 detected, flux 0.56e-6
* PKS0537-441 detected, flux 0.52e-6
* 4C+21.35 detected, flux 0.80e-6
* 4C+38.41 detected, flux 0.92

Daily Report - March 3, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C273 detected, flux 2.84e-6
* 3C454.3 detected, flux 3.31e-6
* PKS 0426-380, detected flux 0.96e-6

Daily Report - March 3, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C273 detected, flux 2.84e-6
* 3C454.3 detected, flux 3.31e-6
* PKS 0426-380, detected flux 0.96e-6

Daily Report - March 2, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C_454.3 detected, flux 2.92
* 4C+38.41 detected, flux 0.44
* 4C+21.35 detected, flux 1.07
* PKS1244-255 (flux0.92), PKS0402-380 (flux0.95), PKS0426-380 (flux 0.87) and PKS0537-441 (flux0.79)

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Daily Report - March 1, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 3C273 detected, lower than yesterday at flux 1.09 e-6
* 3C454.3 detected,flux 3.37e-6
* 4C+38.41 detected, flux 0.85e-6
* PKS sources 0402-362(flux 0.74e-6), 0426-380(flux 0.34e-6), 0537-441(flux 0.84e-6), 1244-255(flux 0.85e-6) detected.

Daily Report - February 28, 2010

Extragalactic Science
* 3C_454.3 (TS=293) at (3.3 ± 0.5) x E-6
* 4C +38.41 (TS=18) at (0.4 ± 0.2) x E-6
* 3C_273 (TS=78) at (1.6 ± 0.4) x E-6 (this source is most probably associated with 3c_273 even though the coordinates differ of a little more than one degree from the ones in the One Year LAT Catalog)

Daily Report - February 27, 2010

Extragalactic Science
* 3C_454.3 (TS=230) at (3.1 ± 0.5) x E-6
* PKS_0716p714 (TS=127) at (0.65 ± 0.16) x E-6
* PKS 0537–441 (TS=82) at (0.65 ± 0.19) x E-6
* PKS 0426–380 (TS=49) at (1.0 ± 0.3) x E-6
* 4C +21.35 (TS=36) at (1.2 ± 0.4) x E-6

Daily Report - February 26, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 3C_454.3 (TS=308) at ( 4.03 ± 0.56) x E-6
* PKS 0537–441 (TS=129) at (0.57 ± 0.16) x E-6 in daily run and detected in the last six hours run with a flux of (1.13 ± 0.53) x E-6

Friday, February 26, 2010

Daily Report - February 25, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* 3C454.3 (TS=244) at (3.72 ± 0.56) E-6
* PKS 0426–380 (TS=48) at (0.63 ± 0.21) E-6
* PKS 0537–441 (TS=108) at (0.58 ± 0.17) E-6
* PKS0716p714 (TS=77) at (0.45 ± 0.14) E-6
* PKS 0805–07 (TS=20) at (0.62 ± 0.26) E-6

Daily Report - February 24, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 3C454.3 (TS=211) at (2.67 ± 0.44) E-6
* PKS 0537–441 (TS =36) at (0.80 ± 0.28) E-6

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Daily Report - February 23, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 3C454.3 (TS=148) detected with a daily flux of (2.24 ± 0.43) E-6
* 4C +38.41 (TS=99) detected with a daily flux of (1.52 ± 0.36) E-6
* PKS 0537–441 (TS=56) detected with a daily flux of (0.86 ± 0.28) E-6
* PKS 0426–380 (TS=30) detected with a daily flux of (0.35 ± 0.18) E-6

Daily Report - February 22, 2010

Extragalactic Science
* 3C 454.3 (TS=289) at (3.2 ± 0.5) × 10−6
* 4C +21.35 (TS=83) at (1.27 ± 0.36) × 10−6
* PKS 0537−441 (TS=49) at (0.6 ± 0.2) × 10−6
* Mkn 421 (TS=43) at (0.14 ± 0.08) × 10−6

Daily Report - February 21, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426-380 and PKS 0537-441 detected with a daily flux below 1E-6
* Mkn 421 detected with a daily flux of (0.3+/-0.1)E-6 and TS=29
* B2 1520+31 with TS=42 and a daily flux of (0.8+/-0.3)E-6
* 3C454.3 with a daily flux of (3.2+/-0.5)E-6

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Daily Report - February 20, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426-380 detected with a daily flux of (1.2+/-0.4)E-6 and TS=76
* 4C 21.35 with TS=60 and a daily flux of (0.8+/-0.3)E-6
* 3C 454.3 with a daily flux of (2.8+/-0.4)E-6

Daily Report - February 19, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426-380 detected with a daily flux of (0.9+/-0.3)E-6 and TS=63
* 3C454.3 with a daily flux of (2.3+/-0.4)E-6

Daily Report - February 18, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426-380 detected with TS=132 and a daily flux of (1.2+/-0.3)E-6 and, reaching (3+/-1)E-6 in the first 6h run
* PKS 0537-441 with a daily flux of (0.8+/-0.2)E-6 and TS=55
* 3C454.3 with a daily flux of (2.5+/-0.5)E-6
* J0114+1325 detected in the last 6h run with a flux of (3+/-1)E-6 and TS=29

Unidentified Sources

* J135230-621052 probably associated with 1FGL J1405.1-6123c detected with a daily flux of (2.0+/-0.5)E-6 and TS=41
* J111128-610622 and J154500-544500 respectively associated with 1FGL J1115.2-6124c (or 1FGL J1112.1-6041c, 1FGL J1119.4-6127c, 1FGL J1106.7-6150c) and 1FGL J1548.9-5509c detected with a daily flux below 1E-6

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Daily report - February 17, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0537-441 (TS=78) at (0.8 ± 0.3) × 10-6
* Mkn 421 (TS=111 !!!) at (0.3 ± 0.1) × 10-6 Note the index: 1.39 ± 0.17
* 4C +21.35 (TS=84) at (0.96 ± 0.31) × 10-6
* 3C 454.3 (TS=242) at (2.77 ± 0.45) × 10-6

Unidentified source

* 1FGL J0623.5+3330 (TS=40), yet unassociated, at (0.5 ± 0.22) × 10-6

Daily Report - February 16, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* Mrk421 detected with a daily flux below 0.5E-6
* 4C 21.35 with TS=79 and a daily flux of (0.8 ± 0.3)E-6
* J1332-0509 detected with a daily flux of (0.9 ± 0.3)E-6 and TS=22
* 3C 454.3 with a daily flux of (3.9 ± 0.6)E-6

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Daily Report - February 15, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426?380, PKS 0805?07, 4C 21.35 and J1517?2422 detected with a daily flux below 1E-6
* 3C 454.3 with a daily flux of (3.7 ± 0.5)E-6
* PKS 1424?41 (TS=40) visible in 6hr-run (02403) at (1.4 ± 0.5)E-6

Daily Report - February 14, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426?380 still detected with a daily flux of (0.7 ± 0.2)E-6 and TS=68
* 4C 21.35 with TS=158 and a daily flux of (1.4 ± 0.3)E-6
* PKS 1510?08 detected with a daily flux of (0.7 ± 0.2)E-6 and TS=33
* 3C454.3 with a daily flux of (4.1 ± 0.6)E-6

Daily Report - February 13, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0244-470 with a daily flux below 1E-6
* PKS 0426?380 with TS=66 and a daily flux of (0.7 ± 0.3)E-6
* 4C 21.35 detected with TS=71 and a daily flux of (1.1 ± 0.3)E-6
* PKS 1510?08 with a daily flux of (1.2 ± 0.3)E-6 and TS=74
* PKS 1622?253 with a daily flux below 1E-6
* 3C454.3 with a daily flux of (4.6 ± 0.6)E-6

Daily Report - February 12, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0244?470 with TS=93 and a daily flux at about 1E-6
* 4C 21.35 detected with a daily flux of (2.0 ± 0.4)E-6 and TS=139
* 3C454.3 with a daily flux of (3.1 ± 0.5)E-6
* J160542+571459 detected with TS=35 and a daily flux of (0.4 ± 0.2)E-6
* PKS 1510-08 with TS=66 and a daily flux of (1.2 ± 0.3)

Daily Report - February 11, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 4C 21.35 with TS=124 and a daily flux (1.4 +/- 0.3)E-6
* 3C454.3 detected with a daily flux (2.4 +/- 0.5)E-6
* PKS 0244-470 detected with a daily flux of (0.8+/-0.2)E-6 and a spectral index of 1.92+/-0.18 while in 1FGL it was 2.52
* PKS 0727-11 detected in the daily run with a flux of (0.6+/-0.2)E-6

Galactic Science

* J1057-6027 detected in the daily run and in a six hours run with a flux greater than 1E-6 and TS> 25

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Daily Report - February 10, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS0537-441 detected with a daily flux (1.2 ± 0.3)E-6 and TS=82
* 4C 21.35 with TS=146 and a daily flux (1.8 ± 0.4)E-6
* 3C454.3 detected with TS=183 and a daily flux (2.8 ± 0.5)E-6
* PKS 0426?380 detected at about 0.3E-6

Daily Report - February 9, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* 4C21.35 detected with a daily flux (3 ± 0.5)E-6 and TS=260
* 3C454.3 with a daily flux (2.8 ± 0.6)E-6
* PKS 0402?362, PKS 0426?380, PKS 0537?441 detected with daily flux below 1E-6

Daily Report - February 8, 2010

Extragalactic Science

* PKS0537-441 (J0538?4405, PKS 0537?441) with a daily flux (1.1+/-0.4)E-6, TS=38
* 4C 21.35 (J1224+2122,PKS 1222+21, J122455+212245) with TS=711 and a daily flux (6.1+/-0.6)E-6
* 3C454.3 detected close to 3E-6

Daily Report - February 7, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science
*4C21.35(PKS 1222+21) is back and as bright in the daily map as it was last December, flux of 3.39E-6. May have very brightly flared in one 6-hour run where the flux is recorded as 7.5E-6, however exposure was low in this part of the map and the TS is only 37.
*3C454.3 is still going strong although dimmer than earlier in the week, daily flux is 1.93E-6
*PKS 0537−441 was seen in a single six hour run with a TS of 34

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Daily Report - February 6, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science
* BZB J0428−3756 (PKS 0426−380) still bright at (1.0 ± 0.3)e-6
* BZQ J1224+2122 (PKS 1222+21) has increased to (5.0 ± 0.8)e-6 from (0.8 ± 0.3)e-6 yesterday
* 3C 454.3 still bright at (2.1 ± 0.6)e-6

Galactic Science
* LSI +61 has increased to (1.6 ± 0.4)e-6 from (0.8 ± 0.3)e-6 yesterday

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Daily Report - February 5, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science


* BZB J0428−3756 (PKS 0426−380) has a flux of 1.3 ± 0.4 (TS=58)
* 3C 454.3 still bright but dimmer than yesterday at 2.8e-6

Friday, February 5, 2010

Daily Report - February 4, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

*3C 454.3 is still active brightening to a daily flux of 3.9E-6
*3C66A possibly seen in the daily map with a TS=35

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Daily Report - February 3, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

*3C454.3 is still bright with a flux of 2.6E-6 in the daily map
*PKS 0537−441 is detected at a daily flux of 0.8E-6 and up to a flux of 1.2E-6 in one of the 6-hour runs
*PKS 0426−380 is detected at a daily flux of 0.6E-6

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Daily Report - February 2, 2010

Extragalactic Science

*PKS 0402-362 increases in brightness now at 2.09E-6 in the daily map and reaching 3.24E-6 in one of the six-hour runs
*3C 454.3 remains bright with a daily flux of 2.29E-6
*PKS 2232−488 is seen at a daily flux of 0.43E-6
*BZU J1802−3940 is seen at a daily flux of 0.77E-6

Daily Report - February 1, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

*3C 454.3 seen going back up to a daily flux of 3E-6
*PKS 0402−362 reaches the 1E-6 flux mark in the daily run but is not seen in any 6-hour runs
*S5 0716+71 is just detected in the day with a TS=34


Daily Report - January 31, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0402-362 (1FGL J0403.9-3603, aka MS 0402.0-3613, PMN J0403-3605, z=1.417) daily flux (0.44 ± 0.22)E-6, TS=32.
* PMN J2345-1555 (LAT ATel #2408) fading at about 0.4E-6
* PKS 0426-380 (LAT ATel#2366) at about 0.7E-6 (preliminary drp-only value).
* PKS 0537-441 close to 1E-6 (preliminary drp-only value).
* 3C 454.3 at about 2E-6

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Daily Report - January 30, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Scienc

* PKS 0402-362 (z=1.417) is bright (daily flux (1.12 ± 0.28)E-6, TS=80, and about 1.4 in a 6h interval). Data from DRP (source not found by pgwave in daily interval). We can wait tomorrow to see if this brightening is confirmed and continuing and therefore it deserves an ATel.
* PMN J2345-1555 (LAT ATel #2408) fading at about 0.3E-6
* PKS 0426-380 (LAT ATel#2366) at about 0.6E-6
* 3C 454.3 at about 3.5E-6
* GB6 J1604+5714 and PKS 0521-36 not detected today.

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Daily Report - January 29, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* A couple of "almost new entries" in daily LAT sky: GB6 J1604+5714 and PKS 0521-36.
* PKS 0521-36 (aka 1H 0515-363, 3EG J0530-3626, LAT EMS0354 not in BSL, BZU J0522-3627, classified in different subclasses BLLac/FSRQ/Sey1/FRII, z=0.055, well visible host galaxy, radio-optical jet, source of possible interest for TeV telescopes), popped up with daily flux about 0.7E-6, phot. index around 2. Seen also in 6h intervals. In previous months detected on daily/weekly timescale only on Aug.2009.
* GB6 J1604+5714 (aka 6C B160335.0+572233, CGRaBS J1604+5714, BZQ J1604+5714, z=0.720) at about 0.65E-6.
* PMN J2345-1555 (LAT ATel #2408) at about 0.6E-6
* PKS 0426-380 (LAT ATel#2366) at about 0.7E-6
* 3C 454.3 a bit weaker (2E-6).

Friday, January 29, 2010

Daily Report - January 28, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PMN J2345-1555 (yesterday's ATel#2048) still bright (flux about 0.8E-6)
* PKS 0402-362 at about 0.9E-6. To be watched in next days for possible
increasing activity.
* PKS 0537-441 at about 0.5E-6
* Mkn 421 at about 0.2E-6
* 3C 454.3 at about 3E-6
* PKS 0426-380 (recent ATel#2366) at about 0.3E-6

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Daily Report - January 27, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science
- Flare of PMN J2345-1555 (also know as IVS B2342-161 and 1FGL J2344.6-1554, z=0.621) a FSRQdisplaying a parsec-scale radio structure dominated by a compact core (MOJAVE source), typical for a faint blazar. Daily flux (1.0 ± 0.2) x 10-6 (statistical only) photons cm-2 s-1, representing a factor of about 25 times the averaged flux reported in the 1FGL catalog, and photon index 2.0 ± 0.1. Increased gamma-ray activity observed from January 20. ATel is to be submitted.
- PKS 0537−441 is back with daily flux about 0.4E-6.
- 3C 454.3 daily flux about 3.2E-6.

Daily Report - January 26, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

-PKS 0244-470 (0FGL J0245.6-4656) at 0.54E-6 ± 0.11E-6. Not so much for an ATel but this seems a "rare" source on ASP (detected on daily timescale only a couple of days at the end of Nov. 2008). Uncertain blazar type with only radio-band knowledge.
-PMN J2345-1555 (CGRaBS J2345-1555, BZQJ2348-1631, 0FGL J2345.5-1559, z=0.621) popped up too (daily flux about 0.6E-6).
-PKS 0402-362 (LAT ATEL #2402) fading with daily flux about 0.4E-6.
-S5 0716+71 with daily flux about 0.4E-6 (on the average of detections).
-3C 454.3 with daily flux about 6E-6.
-Mkn 421 about 0.2E-6

Galactic Science

-Recurrent galactic plane source ASP J185300+011500 (EMS1267, EMS1266, and 3EG J1856+0114, within 1 deg) daily detection with flux about 4E-6.
Usual pulsars.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Daily Report - January 25, 2010

Highlights

Extragalactic Science

* After a fast check seems there is not any detection on weekly timescale and there is not any photon count excess on weekly timescale (ASP week 083 Jan.18-24) in the position reported in the AGILE's ATEL #2403.
* Brighest and flaring blazars of this day are 3C 454.3 (daily flux around 5E-6) and PKS 0402-362 (LAT ATEL #2402, daily flux 1.33 ±0.24), detected also in almost all the 6h intervals.
* Quasi-detection of PKS 2201+171 (TS=23) and PKS 2345-16 (TS=22) both with daily flux around 0.4E-6.

Galactic Science

* EMS0667 well detected as ASP J101714m590136 (TS=45, daily flux above 2E-6), is PSR J1028-5819 ?
* Usual pulsars, and W28 detected.

Daily Report - January 24, 2010

Flare Advocate report for January 24, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0402-362 TS=111, Flux=0.95 ±0.23
* PKS 0420-01 TS=40, Flux=0.34 ±0.15
* TEX 0716+332 TS=42, Flux=0.28 ±0.13
* 4C +38.41 TS=21, Flux=0.41 ±0.17
* 3C 454.3 Flux=5.22 ±0.65
* ASPJ234439m154712 = CGRaBS J2345-1555 (today the association looks more certain: 10') TS=42, Flux=0.42 ±0.14

Galactic Science

* LSI +61 303 TS=108, Flux=2.31 ±0.44
* Crab, Geminga, Vela, PSR J1709-4429, LAT PSR J1836+5925, LAT PSR J2021+4026
* UFO ASPJ101714m590136 (l=284.115 b=-1.6445) = EMS0667 = 1FGL J1018.6-5856 = 0FGL J1018.2-5858 TS=32, Flux=2.07 ±0.56

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Daily Report - January 23, 2010

Flare Advocate report for January 23, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0402-362 TS=70, Flux=0.84 ±0.23
* PKS 0420-01 TS=32, Flux=0.61 ±0.23
* PKS 0426-380 TS=98, Flux=0.60 ±0.17
* PKS 0537-441 TS=74, Flux=0.51 ±0.17
* 3C 454.3 Flux=5.96 ±0.79
* ASPJ234439m154712 =(?) CGRaBS J2345-1555 (uncertain association) TS=38, Flux=0.55 ±0.19

Galactic Science

* LSI +61 303 TS=34, Flux=1.24 ±0.35
* Pulsars: LAT PSR J0007+7303, Crab, Geminga, Vela, PSR J1709-4429, LAT PSR J1836+5925, PSR J2021+3651, LAT PSR J2021+4026

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Daily Report - January 22, 2010

Flare Advocate report for January 22, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0420-01 TS=108, Flux=0.63 ±0.17
* PKS 0426-380 TS=60, Flux=0.38 ±0.14
* 3C 454.3 Flux=6.51 ±0.80
* ASPJ234439m154712 = CGRaBS J2345?1555 TS=26, Flux=0.40 ±0.17 (detected 3rd day in a row)
* ASPJ024605m464526 (l=262.646 b=-60.303) TS=33, Flux=0.35 ±0.13, 27' from 1FGL J0245.9-4652 = 0FGL J0245.6-4656 = PKS 0244-470
* BL Lac was not detected


Galactic Science

* LSI +61 303 TS=48, Flux=1.95 ±0.50
* Crab, Geminga, Vela, LAT PSR J2021+4026

Daily Report - January 21, 2010

Flare Advocate report for January 21, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0420-01 TS=76, Flux=0.82 ±0.22 (rapid optical and radio flare reported in ATel #2395)
* PKS 0426-380 TS=39, Flux=0.36 ±0.13 (was also detected on Jan. 20)
* BL Lacertae TS=46, Flux=0.81 ±0.24
* 3C 454.3 Flux=5.07 ±0.63
* CGRaBS J2345-1555 TS=66, Flux=0.61 ±0.20. Note, that this source was also detected on Jan. 20, CGRaBS J2345-1555 (z=0.621, FSRQ) is the most probable association (it was not that clear from the previous daily run).

Galactic Science

* Crab, Geminga, Vela, PSR J1709-4429, LAT PSR J1836+5925, LAT PSR J2021+4026

Daily Report - January 20, 2010

Flare Advocate report for January 20, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS 0426-380 (BL Lac-type) TS=102, Flux=0.53 ±0.15
* ASPJ234439m154712 TS=73, Flux=0.71 ±0.20, ambiguous association: 24' from CGRaBS J2345-1555, 46' from PKS 2345-167
* 3C 454.3 Flux=5.65 ±0.68
* UFO ASPJ225909p164645 (l=87.3849, b=-38.5736) which appeared in the last 6hr run with TS=45, Flux=5.77 ±2.05, is evidently 3C 454.3 (1 degree away)

Galactic Science

* LAT PSR J0007+7303, Crab, Geminga, Vela, PSR J1709-4429, LAT PSR J2021+4026

Daily Report - January 19, 2010

FA report for January 19, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* ASPJ053600m452634 probably associated with QSO B0537-441 - BL Lac-type object TS=29, Flux=0.26 ±0.12
* 4C 21.35 - Quasar TS=38, Flux=0.65 ±0.24
* 3C 454.3 Flux=4.86 ±0.65

Galactic Science

* LSI +61 303 TS=88, Flux=1.73 ±0.38
* Crab, Geminga, Vela, PSR J1709?4429, LAT PSR J1836+5925, LAT PSR J2021+4026
* HESS J1834?087 TS=4, Flux=1.26 ±0.94
* Sun TS=39, Flux=0.88 ±0.37

Daily Report - January 18, 2010

Flare Advocate report for January 18, 2010:

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

* PKS B0420-014 TS=41, Flux=0.60 ±0.22
* QSO 2141+175 (OX 169, CGRaBS J2143+1743) TS=51, Flux=1.41 ±0.40 (ATEL sent)
* 3C 454.3 Flux=6.69 ±0.75

Galactic Science

* LSI +61 303 TS=90-100, Flux~2.2 ±0.4 (for some reason it was detected as two sources 19' apart)
* Crab, Geminga, Vela, PSR J1057-5226, PSR J1709?4429, LAT PSR J1836+5925, LAT PSR J2021+4026
* ASPJ141900m611500 TS=22, Flux=2.31 ±0.74 (2.6' from PSR J1420-6048, 12.5' from LAT PSR J1418?6058)
* ASPJ185730p012230 TS=42, Flux=2.14 ±0.74 (l=34.644, b=-0.812001, 24.2' from EMS1267)

Monday, January 18, 2010

Daily Report - January 17, 2010

The FA report for January 17, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

• PKS 0426-380 is detected (TS = 60) with flux of (0.5 ± 0.2)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1, index 2.0 ± 0.2
• PKS 1510-089 with flux 1.4 ± 0.4, index 2.0 ± 0.2
• 3C454.3 with flux 4.5 ± 0.6, index 2.4 ± 0.1

Galactic Science

• Typical pulsars with typical fluxes
• PSR J1709-4429 is detected with flux of 1.9 ± 0.6, index 2.1 ± 0.2 (TS = 55)
• PSR J1836+5925 with flux of 1.0 ± 0.2, index 1.9 ± 0.2 (TS = 125)
• PSR J2021+4026 with flux of 1.9 ± 0.5, index 2.2 ± 0.2 (TS = 66)
• LAT PSR J0007+7303 is detected (TS = 42) in the 6hr run 2286 with flux 1.2 ± 0.5, index 1.9 ± 0.3. The flux increase is a order of magnitude with respect to previous measurements

Daily Report - January 16, 2010

The FA report for January 16, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

• PKS 0426-380 is detected (TS = 82) with flux of (0.5 ± 0.2)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1, index 1.9 ± 0.2
• PKS 0805−07 is marginally detected (TS = 23) in the 6hr run 2282 with flux of (2.1 ± 1.1)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1, index 2.6 ± 0.6
• PKS 1510-089 with flux 1.6 ± 0.5, index 2.4 ± 0.3
• 3C454.3 with flux 3.1 ± 0.5, index 2.2 ± 0.1

Galactic Science

• Typical pulsars with typical fluxes
• PSR J1836+5925 with flux of 0.8 ± 0.2, index 1.9 ± 0.2 (TS = 89)
• PSR J2021+4026 with flux of 2.3 ± 0.5, index 2.4 ± 0.2 (TS = 55)

GRB

• ASPJ201937+142420 = GRB 100116A is detected (TS = 73) in the last 6hr run (2284) with flux of (2.2 ± 0.7)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1, index 1.8 ± 0.2

Daily Report - January 14, 2010

The FA report for January 14, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

• 4C 21.35 is detected (TS = 57) with flux of (1.1 ± 0.3)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1, index 2.5 ± 0.3
• ASPJ152111p314420 is detected (TS = 28) with flux 0.6 ± 0.2, index 2.8 ± 0.4
• PKS 1510-089 with flux 2.3 ± 0.5, index 2.2 ± 0.2
• 3C454.3 with flux 3.3 ± 0.5, index 2.3 ± 0.1

Galactic Science

• Typical pulsars with typical fluxes
• PSR J1836+5925 is detected with flux of 0.6 ± 0.2, index 1.8 ± 0.2 (TS = 74)
• PSR J2021+4026 with flux of 2.2 ± 0.5, index 2.3 ± 0.2 (TS = 67)

UFOs

• ASPJ185300p011500 (coincident with EMS1267 or EMS1268) is detected (TS = 38) with flux of (1.7 ± 0.7)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1, index 2.2 ± 0.2, matching previous detections

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Daily Report - January 13, 2010

January 13, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

• PKS 0426-380 is detected (TS = 96) with flux of (0.3 ± 0.1)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1, index 1.6 ± 0.2
• PKS 0537-441 is detected (TS = 60) with flux of (0.6 ± 0.2)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1, index 2.1 ± 0.2
• Mrk421 is detected (TS = 44) with flux of (0.4 ± 0.2)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1, index 2.0 ± 0.3
• PKS 1510-089 with flux 3.5 ± 0.8, index 2.7 ± 0.2
• 3C454.3 with flux 4.0 ± 0.5, index 2.3 ± 0.1
• S5 1803+78 is detected (TS = 41) in the last 6hr run (2272) with flux 0.8 ± 0.3, following Jan. 11 flare

Galactic Science


• Typical pulsars with typical fluxes
• PSR J1836+5925 is detected with flux of 0.7 ± 0.2, index 2.0 ± 0.2 (TS = 54)
• PSR J2021+4026 with flux of 2.9 ± 0.6, index 2.4 ± 0.2 (TS = 73)

UFOs

• ASPJ021857p421624 (potentially associated with 3C 66A or PSR J0218+4232) is detected (TS = 65) with flux of (0.4 ± 0.1)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1, index 1.8 ± 0.2, matching previous few detections

Daily report: January 12, 2010

January 12, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

• ASPJ021748+014248 (BZQ J0217+0144; PKS 0215+015) is detected (TS = 105) with flux of (0.5 ± 0.2)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1, index 1.7 ± 0.2
• PKS 1510-089 with flux 2.0 ± 0.5, index 2.1 ± 0.2
• 3C454.3 with flux 3.6 ± 0.5, index 2.3 ± 0.1
• ASPJ180237+782938 is detected (TS = 28) in the last 6hr run (2268) with flux 0.9 ± 0.4, following yesterday flare

Galactic Science

• Typical pulsars with typical fluxes
• PSR J1028-5819 is detected with flux of 1.9 ± 0.5, index 2.7 ± 0.3 (TS = 28)
• PSR J1709-4429 with flux of 3.4 ± 0.8, index 2.2 ± 0.2 (TS = 78)
• PSR J1836+5925 with flux of 0.7 ± 0.2, index 2.0 ± 0.2 (TS = 54)

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Daily Report - January 11, 2010

January 11, 2010

Highlights
Extragalactic Science

• PKS 0426-380 is detected with flux of (0.6 ± 0.2)x10-6 ph cm-2 s-1
• PKS 1510-089 with flux 1.5 ± 0.5
• 4C +38.41 with flux 0.8 ± 0.3
• 3C454.3 with flux 3.8 ± 0.5

Galactic Science

• Typical pulsars with typical fluxes
• PSR J1709−4429 is detected (TS = 32) in the last 6hr run (2264) with flux of 4.9 ± 2.0, index 2.2 ± 0.3

UFOs

• ASPJ180237+782938 is detected with flux 0.9 ± 0.2, probably associated with CGRaBS_J1800+7828.
This source (known as 0FGL J1802.2+7827, EMS1187, 1FGL_J1800.4+7827) is a z=0.680 BLLac and seems to be rising (first 11 month flux ~6x10-8 ph cm-2 s-1)