| Activities of the GLAST/LAT AGN Science Working Group and Public Ressources: |
News Archive
- July 24, 2008: ATEL #1628 - "GLAST-LAT detection of extraordinary gamma-ray activity in 3C 454.3"
- June 11, 2008: GLAST has been launched! Public blog information
can be found here.
- April 29, 2008: The multifrequency VLBA proposal (Kovalev et al.)
to observe the ~20 northern early
data release GLAST/LAT blazars during year 1 of GLAST science
operations in collaboration with the AGN SWG has been approved for
dynamic scheduling and with high priority.
- The first multiwavelength planned intensive campaign (PIC) organized by the LAT team is taking place between March 20, 2008, and May 26, 2008. The target is Mrk501. The campaign website is here. Radio observations are planned with Effelsberg, Metsahovi, and the VLBA.
- April 14, 2008: GLAST
Blazars - 1-day Workshop on radio monitoring
efforts related to GLAST held at MPIfR.
- September 2007: Nine different radio facilities participated in the first multiwavelength campaign organized by the LAT team (3C454.3 - Campaign website): IRAM, Effelsberg, RATAN, VLBA, ATCA, APEX, OVRO, Metsähovi, SMA.
- August 2007: The southern LBA Monitoring proposal (Ojha, Kadler et al.) has been approved. 40 sources (mostly EGRET detected or candidates) below declination -30 will be monitored from November 2007 on.
- April 2007: VLBI
in the GLAST Era - A workshop held at NASA Goddard
on April 23-24, 2007. Workshop presentations available here.