Using SDSS spectra, the authors classify over 1800 sources from two new blazar candidate catalogs, find roughly 30% are confirmed blazars, identify the main contaminants, classify 11 Fermi uncertain blazars, and report 25 new BL Lac objects.
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Optical characterization of WISE selected blazar candidates
Using SDSS spectra, the authors classify over 1800 sources from two new blazar candidate catalogs, find roughly 30% are confirmed blazars, identify the main contaminants, classify 11 Fermi uncertain blazars, and report 25 new BL Lac objects.