RXTE observations of 3C 273 between 1996 and 2000: Variability time-scale and jet power

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 336, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 932-944

  Kataoka, Jun ^a,b   Tanihata, Chiharu ^c,d   Kawai, Nobuyuki ^a,b   Takahara, Fumio ^e   Takahashi, Tadayuki ^c,d   Edwards, Philip G ^c   Makino, Fumiyoshi ^b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b National Space Agency of Japan   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e Dept of Earth and Space Science ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Quasars: individual: 3C 273; Radiation mechanisms: non thermal; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; PHOTONS;

FLUX VARIATION; HARD X RAY; JET POWER; OBSERVATION PERIOD; QUASAR: INDIVIDUAL: 3C 273; QUASARS: INDIVIDUAL; RADIATION MECHANISMS: NONTHERMAL; TIME-SCALES; VARIABILITY ANALYSIS; X-RAYS: GALAXIES;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 0013376956     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05845.x     Document Type: Article

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