Flaring behavior of the quasar 3C 454.3 across the electromagnetic spectrum

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 715, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 362-384

  Jorstad, Svetlana G ^a,b   Marscher, Alan P ^a   Larionov, Valeri M ^b,c   Agudo, Iván ^d   Smith, Paul S ^e   Gurwell, Mark ^f   Lähteenmäki, Anne ^g   Tornikoski, Merja ^g   Markowitz, Alex ^h   Arkharov, Arkadi A ⁱ   Blinov, Dmitry A ^b   Chatterjee, Ritaban ^a   D'Arcangelo, Francesca D ^a   Falcone, Abe D ^j   Gómez, José L ^d   Hagen Thorn, Vladimir A ^b,c   Jordan, Brendan ^k   Kimeridze, Givi N ^l   Konstantinova, Tatiana S ^b   Kopatskaya, Evgenia N ^b   Kurtanidze, Omar ^l   Larionova, Elena G ^b   Larionova, Liudmilla V ^b   McHardy, Ian M ^m   Melnichuk, Daria A ^b   Roca Sogorb, Mar ^d   Schmidt, Garyd ^e   Skiff, Brian ⁿ   Taylor, Brian ^a,n   Thum, Clemens ^o   Troitsky, Ivan S ^b   Wiesemeyer, Helmut ^p   more..

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c Isaac Newton Institute of Chile   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^f HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^g AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^j PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k Dublin Institute for Advanced Study   (Ireland)

^l ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

^m UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ LOWELL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^o IRAM   (France)

^p Instituto de Radio Astronomia Milimetrica   (Spain)

more..

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Polarization; Quasars: individual (3C 454.3) X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951785758     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/715/1/362     Document Type: Article

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