Kepler observations of rapid optical variability in active galactic nuclei

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 743, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Mushotzky, R F ^a,b   Edelson, R ^a   Baumgartner, W ^b   Gandhi, P ^c  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

accretion, accretion disks; black hole physics; galaxies: active; galaxies: Seyfert

Indexed keywords

EID: 82355188295     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/743/1/L12     Document Type: Article

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