Relativistic bulk motion in active galactic nuclei

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 407, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 65-82

  Ghisellini, G ^a   Padovani, P ^b,c,d   Celotti, A ^d   Maraschi, L ^e  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: nuclei; Radiation mechanisms: miscellaneous; Relativity

Indexed keywords

EID: 12044255593     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/172493     Document Type: Article

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