Intranight polarization variability in radio-loud and radio-quiet AGN

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 397, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1893-1908

  Villforth, Carolin ^a,b   Nilsson, Kari ^a   Østensen, Roy ^c   Heidt, Jochen ^d   Niemi, Sami Matias ^a,b   Pforr, Janine ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b NORDIC OPTICAL TELESCOPE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITÄT HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion discs; BL Lacertae objects: general; Galaxies: jets; Polarization; Quasars: general

Indexed keywords

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; GALAXIES; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS;

ACCRETION: ACCRETION DISKS; ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI; BL LACERTAE OBJECTS: GENERAL; BLAZARS; DUTY-CYCLE; GALAXIES JETS; POLARIZED EMISSIONS; QUASARS:GENERAL; RADIO LOUD; RED SHIFT;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 76949088929     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.14886.x     Document Type: Article

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