XMM-Newton observations of a sample of γ-ray loud active galactic nuclei

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 453, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 829-838

  Foschini, L ^a   Ghisellini, G ^b   Raiteri, C M ^c   Tavecchio, F ^b   Villata, M ^c   Maraschi, L ^b   Pian, E ^d   Tagliaferri, G ^b   Di Cocco, G ^a   Malaguti, G ^a  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

^c OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^d INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: general; Quasars: general; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RADIO WAVES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

BL LACERTAE OBJECTS: GENERAL; QUASARS: GENERAL; X-RAYS: GALAXIES;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 33746102165     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20064921     Document Type: Article

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