X-ray/soft gamma-ray observation of centaurus A and its implication on the emission mechanism

Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 801-811

  Miyazaki, Satoshi ^a,f   Takahashi, Tadayuki ^a,b   Gunji, Shuichi ^a,g   Hirayama, Masaharu ^a   Kamae, Tuneyoshi ^a   Sekimoto, Yutaro ^a   Tamura, Tadahisa ^a,h   Tanaka, Mitsuaki ^a   Yamasaki, Noriko Y ^a,i   Inoue, Hajime ^b   Kano, Takako ^b   Yamagami, Takamasa ^b   Nomachi, Masaharu ^c,j   Murakami, Hiroyuki ^d   Braga, John ^e   Neri, J Angelo ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^d RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^f NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^g YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Galaxies: Individual (Centaurus A); Galaxies: Radio; Gamma rays: Observations

Indexed keywords

ENGINES; GAMMA RAYS; GEOMETRY; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; X RAY DETECTORS;

CENTAURUS A; CENTRAL ENGINES; COLD CLOUDS; COMPTON; EMISSION MECHANISM; GALAXIES: INDIVIDUAL: CENTAURUS A; GALAXY: INDIVIDUAL (CENTAURI A); GAMMA-RAYS:OBSERVATIONS; POWER-LAW; X RAY BANDS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 0030299435     PISSN: 00046264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pasj/48.6.801     Document Type: Article

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