The structure and emission model of the relativistic jet in the quasar 3C279 inferred from radio to high-energy γ-ray observations in 2008-2010

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 754, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Hayashida, M ^a,b   Madejski, G M ^a   Nalewajko, K ^c,d   Sikora, M ^d   Wehrle, A E ^e   Ogle, P ^f   Collmar, W ^g   Larsson, S ^h,i   Fukazawa, Y ^j   Itoh, R ^j   Chiang, J ^a   Stawarz, L ^k,l   Blandford, R D ^a   Richards, J L ^f   Max Moerbeck, W ^f   Readhead, A ^f   Buehler, R ^a   Cavazzuti, E ^m   Ciprini, S ^m,n   Gehrels, N ^o   Reimer, A ^a,p   Szostek, A ^a,l   Tanaka, T ^a   Tosti, G ^n,q   Uchiyama, Y ^a   Kawabata, K S ^j   Kino, M ^r   Sakimoto, K ^j   Sasada, M ^j   Sato, S ^r   Uemura, M ^j   Yamanaka, M ^j   Greiner, J ^g   Kruehler, T ^s   Rossi, A ^t   MacQuart, J P ^u   Bock, D C J ^v   Villata, M ^w   Raiteri, C M ^w   Agudo, I ^x,y   Aller, H D ^z   Aller, M F ^z   Arkharov, A A ^aa   Bach, U ^ab   Benitez E ^ac   Berdyugin, A ^ad   Blinov, D A ^ae   Blumenthal, K ^y   Bottcher M ^af   Buemi, C S ^ag   Carosati, D ^ah,ai   Chen, W P ^aj   Paola, A Di ^ak   Dolci, M ^al   Efimova, N V ^aa,ae   Forne E ^am   Gomez J L ^x   Gurwell, M A ^an   Heidt, J ^ao   Hiriart, D ^ac   Jordan, B ^ap   Jorstad, S G ^y,ae   Joshi, M ^y   Kimeridze, G ^aq   Konstantinova, T S ^ae   Kopatskaya, E N ^ae   Koptelova, E ^aj,ar   Kurtanidze, O M ^aq   Lahteenmaki A ^as   Lamerato, A ^af   Larionov, V M ^aa,ae,at   Larionova, E G ^ae   Larionova, L V ^ae   Leto, P ^ag   Lindfors, E ^ad   Marscher, A P ^y   McHardy, I M ^au   Molina, S N ^x   Morozova, D A ^ae   Nikolashvili, M G ^aq   Nilsson, K ^av   Reinthal, R ^ad   Roustazadeh, P ^af   Sakamoto, T ^o   Sigua, L A ^aq   Sillanpaa A ^ad   Takalo, L ^ad   Tammi, J ^as   Taylor, B ^y,aw   Tornikoski, M ^as   Trigilio, C ^ag   Troitsky, I S ^ae   Umana, G ^ag   more..

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d NICOLAUS COPERNICUS ASTRONOMICAL CENTER   (Poland)

^e Center for Exoplanetary Systems   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^h STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

ⁱ OSKAR KLEIN CENTRE   (Sweden)

^j HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^l JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^m ITALIAN SPACE AGENCY   (Italy)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^o NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^p INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^q INFN SEZIONE DI PERUGIA   (Italy)

^r NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^s UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^t THÜRINGER LANDESSTERNWARTE TAUTENBURG   (Germany)

^u CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^v CSIRO   (Australia)

^w OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^x INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^y BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^z UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^aa RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^ab MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR RADIOASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^ac UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^ae ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^af OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ag INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^ah EPT Observatories   (Spain)

^ai FUNDACIÓN GALILEO GALILEI INAF   (Spain)

^aj NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^ak INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI ROMA   (Italy)

^al INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI COLLURANIA   (Italy)

^am Agrupacio Astronomica de Sabadell   (Spain)

^an HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^ao UNIVERSITÄT HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^ap DUBLIN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Ireland)

^aq ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

^ar NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^as AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^at Isaac Newton Institute of Chile   (Russian Federation)

^au UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^av UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^aw LOWELL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

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Author keywords

galaxies: active; galaxies: jets; gamma rays: galaxies; quasars: individual (3C 279); radiation mechanisms: non thermal; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864269375     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/754/2/114     Document Type: Article

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