The unprecedented optical outburst of the quasar 3C 454.3 the WEBT campaign of 2004-2005

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 453, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 817-822

  Villata, M ^a   Raiteri, C M ^a   Balonek, T J ^b   Aller, M F ^c   Jorstad, S G ^d   Kurtanidze, O M ^e,f,g   Nicastro, F ^h,i,j   Nilsson, K ^k   Aller, H D ^c   Arai, A ^l   Arkharov, A ^m   Bach, U ^a   Benitez E ⁱ   Berdyugin, A ^k   Buemi, C S ⁿ   Bottcher M ^o   Carosati, D ^p   Casas, R ^q   Caulet, A ⁱ   Chen, W P ^r   Chiang, P S ^r   Chou, Y ^r   Ciprini, S ^k,s   Coloma, J M ^q   Di Rico, G ^t   Diaz C ^u   Efimova, N V ^m,v   Forsyth, C ^b   Frasca, A ⁿ   Fuhrmann, L ^a,s   Gadway, B ^b   Gupta, S ^o   Hagen Thorn, V A ^v,w   Harvey, J ^o   Heidt, J ^g   Hernandez Toledo, H ⁱ   Hroch, F ^x   Hu, C P ^r   Hudec, R ^y   Ibrahimov, M A ^z   Imada, A ^aa   Kamata, M ^l   Kato, T ^aa   Katsuura, M ^l   Konstantinova, T ^v   Kopatskaya, E ^v   Kotaka, D ^l   Kovalev, Y Y ^ab,ac   Kovalev, Yu A ^ac   Krichbaum, T P ^ad   Kubota, K ^aa   Kurosaki, M ^l   Lanteri, L ^a   Larionov, V M ^v,w   Larionova, L ^v   Laurikainen, E ^ae   Lee, C U ^af   Leto, P ^t   Lahteenmaki A ^ag   Lopez Cruz O ^ah   Marilli, E ⁿ   Marscher, A P ^d   McHardy, M ^ai   Mondal, S ^r   Mullan, B ^b   Napoleone, N ^j   Nikolashvili, M G ^e   Ohlert, J M ^aj   Postnikov, S ^o   Pursimo, T ^ak   Ragni, M ^t   Ros, J A ^q   Sadakane, K ^l   Sadun, A C ^al   Savolainen, T ^k   Sergeeva, E A ^am   Sigua, L A ^e   Sillanpaa A ^k   Sixtova, L ^x   Sumitomo, N ^l   Takalo, L O ^k   Terasranta H ^ag   Tornikoski, M ^ag   Trigilio, C ⁿ   Umana, G ⁿ   Volvach, A ^am   Voss, B ^an   Wortel, S ^b   more..

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b Assistant Professor in the University Libraries   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

^f ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITÄT HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^h HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^j INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI ROMA   (Italy)

^k UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^l OSAKA KYOIKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^m RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

ⁿ INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^o OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p Armenzano Astronomical Observatory   (Italy)

^q Agrupació Astrònomica de Sabadell ^*  (Spain)

^r NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^s UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^t INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^u UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^v ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^w Isaac Newton Institute of Chile   (Russian Federation)

^x MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^y ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^z S YU YUNUSOV INSTITUTE OF THE CHEMISTRY OF PLANT SUBSTANCES   (Uzbekistan)

^aa KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^ab NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^ac LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^ad MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR RADIOASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^af Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI)   (South Korea)

^ag AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^ah INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ASTROFÍSICA   (Mexico)

^ai The University   (United Kingdom)

^aj Michael Adrian Observatory   (Germany)

^ak NORDIC OPTICAL TELESCOPE   (Spain)

^al UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^am CRIMEAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY   (Ukraine)

^an UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Galaxies: quasars: general; Galaxies: quasars: individual: 3C 454.3

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT SOURCES; LUMINOUS MATERIALS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

ACTIVE; QUASARS: GENERAL; QUASARS: INDIVIDUAL: 3C 454.3;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 33746097365     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20064817     Document Type: Article

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