A ∼4.6 h quasi-periodic oscillation in the BL Lacertae PKS 2155-304?

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 506, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Lachowicz, P ^a,b   Gupta, A C ^c   Gaur, H ^c   Wiita, P J ^d,e  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS ASTRONOMICAL CENTER   (Poland)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c ARYABHATTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF OBSERVATIONAL SCIENCES ARIES   (India)

^d INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^e GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: general; BL Lacertae objects: individual: PKS 2155 304; Galaxies: active; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

BL LACERTAE; BL LACERTAE OBJECTS: GENERAL; BL LACERTAE OBJECTS: INDIVIDUAL: PKS 2155-304; GALAXIES: ACTIVE; HIGH ENERGY; LIGHT CURVES; PERIODOGRAMS; QUASIPERIODIC OSCILLATIONS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRUCTURE FUNCTIONS; X-RAYS: GALAXIES; XMM-NEWTON;

GRAPH THEORY; OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL); WAVELET ANALYSIS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 70350448308     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200913161     Document Type: Article

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