Observations of the BL Lacertae object 3C 66A with STACEE

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 629, Issue 1 I, 2005, Pages 108-114

  Bramel, D A ^a   Carson, J ^b   Covault, C E ^c   Fortin, P ^d   Gingrich, D M ^e,f   Hanna, D S ^d   Jarvis, A ^b   Kildea, J ^d   Lindner, T ^d   Mukherjee, R ^a,g   Mueller, C ^d   Ong, R A ^b   Ragan, K ^d   Scalzo, R A ^h   Williams, D A ⁱ   Zweerink, J ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f TRIUMF   (Canada)

^g Barnard College of Columbia University   (United States)

^h LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ   (United States)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: individual (3C 66A); Galaxies: active; Gamma rays: observations

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744492682     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/431294     Document Type: Article

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