Optical and X-ray variability in the least luminous active galactic nucleus, NGC 4395

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 305, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 109-124

  Lira, P ^b   Lawrence, A ^b   O'Brien, P ^b   Johnson, R A ^b   Terlevich, R ^a   Bannister, N ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ASTROFÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual: NGC 4395; Galaxies: nuclei; Galaxies: Seyfert; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; SUPERNOVAE;

EMISSION LINES; GALAXIES: INDIVIDUALS; GALAXIES:NUCLEI; GALAXY: INDIVIDUAL: NGC 4395; GALAXY:SEYFERT; OPTICAL-; SPECTRA'S; SPECTRAL INDICES; X-RAY VARIABILITY; X-RAYS: GALAXIES;

GALAXIES;

EID: 0041622110     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1999.02388.x     Document Type: Article

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