Total flux density variations in extragalactic radio sources. III. Doppler boosting factors, Lorentz factors, and viewing angles for active galactic nuclei

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 521, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 493-501

  Lahteenmaki A ^a   Valtaoja, E ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Quasars: general; Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039065006     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/307587     Document Type: Article

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