X-ray observations of BL Lacertae during the 1997 outburst and association with quasar-like characteristics

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 521, Issue 1 PART 1, 1999, Pages 145-154

  Madejski, Greg M ^a,b   Sikora, Marek ^c   Jaffe, Tess ^a   Błazejowski, Michał ^c   Jahoda, Keith ^a   Moderski, Rafał ^c,d  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c NICOLAUS COPERNICUS ASTRONOMICAL CENTER   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: individual (BL Lacertae); Galaxies: active; Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033543037     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/307524     Document Type: Article

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