Simultaneous radio-interferometric and high-energy TeV observations of the γ-ray blazar Mkn 421

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 457, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 455-465

  Chariot, P ^a   Gabuzda, D C ^b   Sol, H ^c   Degrange, B ^d   Piron, F ^e  

^a LABORATOIRE D ASTROPHYSIQUE DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^d LABORATOIRE LEPRINCE RINGUET   (France)

^e UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: individual: Mkn 421; Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Gamma rays: observations; Radio continuum: galaxies techniques: high angular resolution

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAYS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; INTERFEROMETRY; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

BL LACERTAE OBJECTS: INDIVIDUAL: MKN 421; GALAXIES: ACTIVE; GALAXIES: JETS; GAMMA RAYS: OBSERVATIONS; RADIO CONTINUUM: GALAXIES TECHNIQUES: HIGH ANGULAR RESOLUTION;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 33749600102     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20054078     Document Type: Article

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