An analysis of electron distributions in galaxy clusters by means of the flux ratio of iron lines FeXXV and XXVI

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 496, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-30

  Prokhorov, D A ^a,b   Durret, F ^a   Dogiel, V ^c   Colafrancesco, S ^d,e,f  

^a INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

^b MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d ESA ESRIN   (Italy)

^e ASI   (Italy)

^f INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Galaxies: Clusters: General; Radiation mechanisms: Non thermal; X rays: Galaxies: Clusters

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ELECTRONS; IRON ANALYSIS;

ELECTRON DISTRIBUTIONS; FLUX RATIOS; GALAXIES: CLUSTERS: GENERAL; GALAXY CLUSTERS; HARD X-RAY EMISSIONS; HARD X-RAYS; HIGH TEMPERATURES; LINE EMISSIVITIES; LOW TEMPERATURES; MAXWELLIAN DISTRIBUTIONS; OBSERVATIONAL METHODS; RADIATION MECHANISMS: NON-THERMAL; SUPRATHERMAL ELECTRONS; X-RAYS: GALAXIES: CLUSTERS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 62349106822     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200811095     Document Type: Article

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