A multiwavelength view of the TeV blazar markarian 421: Correlated variability, flaring, and spectral evolution

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 630, Issue 1 I, 2005, Pages 130-141

  Blazejowski M ^a   Blaylock, G ^b   Bond, I H ^c   Bradbury, S M ^c   Buckley, J H ^d   Carter Lewis, D A ^e   Celik, O ^f   Cogan, P ^g   Cui, W ^a   Daniel, M ^g   Duke, C ^h   Falcone, A ^a   Fegan, D J ^g   Fegan, S J ^f   Finley, J P ^a   Fortson, L ⁱ   Gammell, S ^g   Gibbs, K ^j   Gillanders, G G ^k   Grube, J ^c   Gutierrez, K ^d   Hall, J ^l   Hanna, D ^m   Holder, J ^c   Horan, D ^j   Humensky, B ⁿ   Kenny, G ^k   Kertzman, M ^o   Kieda, D ^l   Kildea, J ^m   Knapp, J ^c   Kosack, K ^d   Krawczynski, H ^d   Krennrich, F ^e   Lang, M ^k   LeBohec, S ^l   Linton, E ⁿ   Lloyd Evans, J ^c   Maier, G ^c   Mendoza, D ^a   Milovanovic, A ^c   Moriarty, P ^p   Nagai, T N ^l   Ong, R A ^f   Power Mooney, B ^g   Quinn, J ^g   Quinn, M ^p   Ragan, K ^m   Reynolds, P T ^q   Rebillot, P ^d   Rose, H J ^c   Schroedter, M ^e   Sembroski, G H ^a   Swordy, S P ⁿ   Syson, A ^c   Valcarel, L ^m   Vassiliev, V V ^f   Wakely, S P ⁿ   Walker, G ^l   Weekes, T C ^j   White, R ^c   Zweerink, J ^f   Mochejska, B ^a   Smith, B ^a   Aller, M ^r   Aller, H ^r   Terasranta H ^s   Boltwood, P ^t   Sadun, A ^u   Stanek, K ^j   Adams, E ^j   Foster, J ^j   Hartman, J ^j   Lai, K ^j   Bottcher M ^v   Reimer, A ^w   Jung, I ^d   more..

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^h GRINNELL COLLEGE   (United States)

ⁱ ADLER PLANETARIUM   (United States)

^j HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^k NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^l UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^m MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^o DEPAUW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p Atlantic Technological University Sligo   (Ireland)

^q Munster Technological University   (Ireland)

^r UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^s AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^t Boltwood Observatory   (Canada)

^u UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^v OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^w RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: individual (Markarian 421); Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Gamma rays: observations; Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 26844476795     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/431925     Document Type: Article

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