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Variability of AO 0235+164 at radio, optical, and infrared wavelengths

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The most recent outburst of the BL Lacertae object AO 0235+164, in November 1975, was particularly large and built up very quickly. These three papers present measurements made at radio, optical and infrared wavelengths, and discuss the extent to which the emitting regions in each case are associated.

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MACLEOD, J., ANDREW, B. & HARVEY, G. Variability of AO 0235+164 at radio, optical, and infrared wavelengths. Nature 260, 751–752 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1038/260751a0

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