Lower bounds on intergalactic magnetic fields from simultaneously observed GeV-TeV light curves of the blazar Mrk 501

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 744, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Takahashi, Keitaro ^a,b   Mori, Masaki ^c   Ichiki, Kiyotomo ^b   Inoue, Susumu ^d  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: individual (Mrk 501); galaxies: active; gamma rays: galaxies; magnetic fields; radiation mechanisms: non thermal

Indexed keywords

EID: 83655191546     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/744/1/L7     Document Type: Article

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