Optical historical maximum of the blazar PKS 1510-08 observed by the GASP

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With reference to ATel #1988 (and references therein) on the optical and near-IR brightening of the blazar PKS 1510-08, the GLAST-AGILE Support Program (GASP) of the Whole Earth Blazar Telescope (WEBT) reports that the source has further brightened by almost 1 mag in the last 3 days, reaching R = 14.35 ± 0.03 on March 27.1. As far as we know, this is the brightest optical state ever observed for this object.

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