Svetlana Jorstad

Employment

• Boston University Senior Scientist
  1998 - Present

Education

• St.Petersburg State University PhD in Astrophysics
  1978 - 1988

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (78)

• Decoding the jet of BL Lacertae using relativistic magneto-hydrodynamics
  Astronomy & Astrophysics 2026 DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202661591
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• Probing the γ-ray emission region and the connection to jet ejections in NRAO 150
  Astronomy & Astrophysics 2026 DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202660844
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• Multiband Optical Photometric Variability of the Blazar OJ 287 from 2015 to 2025
  A. Gupta, Karan Dogra, M. Kidger +97 more
  The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 2026 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/ae8795
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• Broadband multiwavelength properties of the archetypal blazar 3C 279 during the 2017 Event Horizon Telescope campaign
  Astronomy & Astrophysics 2026 DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202659551
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• Tracking Down the Broadband Polarimetric Properties of PG 1553+113
  The Astrophysical Journal 2026 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ae6cf0
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• Detection of an Optical Quasiperiodic Oscillation in the Blazar 3C 454.3
  Karan Dogra, Alok C. Gupta, C. M. Raiteri +82 more
  The Astrophysical Journal 2026 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ae67fb
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• Ring of fire orphan γ-ray flare in the neutrino candidate 3C 120
  Astronomy & Astrophysics 2026 DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202659357
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• VLBI Observations of Nearby HBLs: Physical Implications
  Galaxies 2026 DOI: 10.3390/galaxies14020036
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• POLAMI Multiwavelength Polarization Study of Active Galactic Nuclei Jets: A Millimeter–Optical Comparison
  The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 2026 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/ae39c7
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• Intra-night optical polarization monitoring of blazars
  Astronomy & Astrophysics 2025 DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202557558
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• The Most Distant γ-Ray Flare to Date: A Multiwavelength Campaign on the z = 4.715 Blazar GB6 B1428+4217
  Andrea Gokus, M. Errando, I. Agudo +12 more
  The Astrophysical Journal 2025 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adf4d2
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• ASASSN-24fw: An 8-month long, 4.1 mag, optically achromatic and polarized dimming event
  The Open Journal of Astrophysics 2025 DOI: 10.33232/001c.143102
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• ASASSN-24fw: An 8-month long, 4.1 mag, optically achromatic and polarized dimming event
  The Open Journal of Astrophysics 2025 DOI: 10.33232/001c.143105
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• Contemporaneous X-Ray and Optical Polarization of Extremely High-synchrotron-peaked Blazar H 1426+428
  The Astrophysical Journal Letters 2025 DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/adeca8
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• A new type-1 transition in NGC 1346 revealed by (spectro)polarimetry
  Astronomy & Astrophysics 2025 DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202555176
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• X-Ray Polarization of the High-synchrotron-peak BL Lacertae Object 1ES 1959+650 during Intermediate and High X-Ray Flux States
  The Astrophysical Journal 2025 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adbbe2
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• Evolution, speed, and precession of the parsec-scale jet in the 3C 84 radio galaxy
  Astronomy & Astrophysics 2025 DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202453406
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• IXPE observation of the low-synchrotron peaked blazar S4 0954+65 during an optical-X-ray flare
  Astronomy & Astrophysics 2025 DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202453127
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• Spectral Energy Distribution Variability of the Blazar OJ 287 During 2009–2021
  Wenwen Zuo, Alok C. Gupta, Minfeng Gu +11 more
  The Astrophysical Journal 2025 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad9f30
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• The polarisation behaviour of OJ 287 viewed through radio, millimetre, and optical observations between 2015 and 2017
  Astronomy & Astrophysics 2025 DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202453009
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