A search for very high energy gamma rays from active galactic nuclei visible from the Southern Hemisphere

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 521, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 547-551

  Chadwick, P M ^a   Lyons, K ^a   Mccomb, T J L ^a   Orford, K J ^a   Osborne, J L ^a   Rayner, S M ^a   Shaw, S E ^a   Turver, K E ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: general; Galaxies: active; Gamma rays: observations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033587866     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/307597     Document Type: Article

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