In July 2024, IXPE measured about 20% X-ray polarization from H1426+428 while optical polarization was only about 2%, with a significant angle offset.
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Contemporaneous X-ray and Optical Polarization of EHSP Blazar H 1426+428
In July 2024, IXPE measured about 20% X-ray polarization from H1426+428 while optical polarization was only about 2%, with a significant angle offset.