Centaurus A as TeV γ-ray and possible UHE cosmic-ray source

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 506, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Rieger, F M ^a,b   Aharonian, F A ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b Jointly Supported by CNRS and MPG   (Germany)

^c DUBLIN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Black hole physics; Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Radiation mechanisms: non thermal

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION OF PARTICLES; BLACK HOLE PHYSICS; GALAXIES: ACTIVE; GALAXIES: JETS; RADIATION MECHANISMS: NON-THERMAL;

ACCELERATION; COSMIC RAYS; COSMOLOGY; DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; GAMMA RAYS; GRAVITATION; JETS; LIGHT; PARTICLE ACCELERATOR ACCESSORIES; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PHOTONS; PROTONS; STARS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 70449397136     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200912562     Document Type: Article

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