The first fermi multifrequency campaign on BL Lacertae: Characterizing the low-activity state of the eponymous blazar

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 730, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Abdo, A A ^a,b   Ackermann, M ^c   Ajello, M ^c   Antolini, E ^d,e   Baldini, L ^f   Ballet, J ^g   Barbiellini, G ^h,i   Bastieri, D ^j,k   Bechtol, K ^c   Bellazzini, R ^f   Berenji, B ^c   Blandford, R D ^c   Bonamente, E ^d,e   Borgland, A W ^c   Bregeon, J ^f   Brez, A ^f   Brigida, M ^l,m   Bruel, P ⁿ   Buehler, R ^c   Buson, S ^j,k   Caliandro, G A ^o   Cameron, R A ^c   Cannon, A ^p,q   Caraveo, P A ^r   Carrigan, S ^k   Casandjian, J M ^g   Cecchi, C ^d,e   Clik O ^p,s   Charles, E ^c   Chekhtman, A ^a,t   Cheung, C C ^a,b   Chiang, J ^c   Ciprini, S ^e   Claus, R ^c   Cohen Tanugi, J ^u   Conrad, J ^v,w   Costamante, L ^c   Cutini, S ^x   Dermer, C D ^a   De Palma, F ^l,m   Donato, D ^p,y   Do Couto E Silva, E ^c   Drell, P S ^c   Dubois, R ^c   Escande, L ^z   Favuzzi, C ^l,m   Fegan, S J ⁿ   Finke, J ^a,b   Focke, W B ^c   Fortin, P ⁿ   Frailis, M ^aa,ab   Fukazawa, Y ^ac   Funk, S ^l,m   Fusco, P ^m   Gargano, F ^x   Gasparrini, D ^p   Gehrels, N ^d,e   Germani, S ^l,m   Giglietto, N ^l,m   Giordano, F ^ad   Giroletti, M ^c   Glanzman, T ^c   Godfrey, G ^g   Grenier, I A ^ae   Guiriec, S ^o   Hadasch, D ^m   Hayashida, M ^p   Hays, E ^af   Hughes, R E ^ac   Itoh, R ^ag   Johannesson G ^c   Johnson, A S ^a   Johnson, W N ^c   Kamae, T ^ac   Katagiri, H ^ah   Kataoka, J ^ai   Knodlseder J ^f   Kuss, M ^c   Lande, J ^v,w   Larsson, S ^f   Latronico, L ^c   Lee, S H ^v,w   Garde, M Llena ^h,i   Longo, F ^l,m   Loparco, F ^z   Lott, B ^a   Lovellette, M N ^d,e   Lubrano, P ^a,t   Makeev, A ^m   Mazziotta, M N ^p,y   McEnery, J E ^u   Mehault, J ^u   Michelson, P F ^c   Mizuno, T ^ac   Monte, C ^l,m   Monzani, M E ^c   Morselli, A ^aj   Moskalenko, I V ^c   Murgia, S ^c   Nakamori, T ^ah   Naumann Godo, M ^g   Nishino, S ^ac   Nolan, P L ^c   Norris, J P ^ak   Nuss, E ^u   Ohsugi, T ^ac   Okumura, A ^al   Omodei, N ^c   Orlando, E ^am   Ormes, J F ^ak   Ozaki, M ^al   Paneque, D ^c   Panetta, J H ^c   Parent, D ^a,t   Pelassa, V ^u   Pepe, M ^d,e   Pesce Rollins, M ^f   Piron, F ^u   Porter, T A ^c   Raino S ^l,m   Rando, R ^j,k   Razzano, M ^f   Reimer, A ^c,an   Reimer, O ^c,an   Ritz, S ^ao   Roth, M ^ap   Sadrozinski, H F W ^ao   Sanchez, D ⁿ   Sander, A ^af   Schinzel, F K ^aq   Sgro C ^f   Siskind, E J ^ar   Smith, P D ^af   Sokolovsky, K V ^aq,as   Spandre, G ^f   Spinelli, P ^l,m   Strickman, M S ^a   Suson, D J ^at   Takahashi, H ^ac   Tanaka, T ^c   Thayer, J B ^c   Thayer, J G ^c   Thompson, D J ^p   Tibaldo, L ^a,j,k   Torres, D F ^o,au   Tosti, G ^d,e   Tramacere, A ^c,av,aw   Uehara, T ^ac   Usher, T L ^c   Vandenbroucke, J ^c   Vasileiou, V ^p,s   Vilchez, N ^ai   Vitale, V ^aj,ax   Waite, A P ^c   Wallace, E ^ap   Wang, P ^c   Winer, B L ^af   Wood, K S ^a   Yang, Z ^v,w   Ylinen, T ^v,ay,az   Ziegler, M ^ao   Berdyugin, A ^ba   Boettcher, M ^bb   Carramiana A ^bc   Carrasco, L ^bc   De La Fuente, E ^bd   Diltz, C ^bb   Hovatta, T ^be   Kadenius, V ^ba   Kovalev, Y Y ^ap,as   Lahteenmaki A ^be   Lindfors, E ^ba   Marscher, A P ^bf   Nilsson, K ^bg   Pereira, D ^p   Reinthal, R ^ba   Roustazadeh, P ^bb   Savolainen, T ^aq   Sillanpaa A ^ba   Takalo, L O ^ba   Tornikoski, M ^be   more..

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INFN SEZIONE DI PERUGIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^f INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

^g CEA SACLAY   (France)

^h SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^j SEZIONE DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^l POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^m INFN SEZIONE DI BARI   (Italy)

ⁿ ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^o UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^p NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^r INAF IASF MILANO   (Italy)

^s Baltimore County   (United States)

^t GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^u UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER II   (France)

^v STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^w OSKAR KLEIN CENTRE   (Sweden)

^x ITALIAN SPACE AGENCY   (Italy)

^y University of Maryland   (United States)

^z CENTRE D ETUDES NUCLÉAIRES DE BORDEAUX GRADIGNAN   (France)

^aa UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^ab INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^ac HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^ad INAF ISTITUTO DI RADIOASTRONOMIA   (Italy)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^af OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^ah WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^ai CNRS   (France)

^aj INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^al JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^am MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^an INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^ao UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ   (United States)

^ap UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^aq MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR RADIOASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^ar NYCB REAL TIME COMPUTING INC   (United States)

^as LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^at PURDUE UNIVERSITY CALUMET   (United States)

^au INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^av Consorzio Interuniversitario per la Fisica Spaziale ^*  (Italy)

^aw UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^ax UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^ay ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^az LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^ba UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^bb OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^bc INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ASTROFÍSICA   (Mexico)

^bd INSTITUTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y METEOROLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^be AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^bf BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^bg UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

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Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: general; BL Lacertae objects: individual (BL Lacertae); galaxies: jets; gamma rays: galaxies; radiation mechanisms: non thermal; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953701380     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/730/2/101     Document Type: Article

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