Published 1987 | Version v1
Journal article

BL Lacertae type objects and their X ray emission

Creators

  • 1. Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt (USA)

Description

Blazars are defined and their characteristics and classification are discussed. Their spectra, mechanisms of emission (especially of X rays) and variability are also analysed. Finally synchrotron model and its implications for blazar structure are given. 67 refs., 12 figs. (author)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Polish)
Obiekty typu BL Lacertae i ich emisja rentgenowska

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Postepy Astronomii
Journal Volume
35
Journal Issue
4
Series
Postepy Astron.
Journal Page Range
245-273
ISSN
0032-5414
CODEN
PYAIA

Conference

Title
23. Congress of the Polish Astronomical Society.
Dates
18 Sep 1987.
Place
Gdansk (Poland).

INIS

Country of Publication
Poland
Country of Input or Organization
Poland
INIS RN
22040315
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY; S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Numerical Data
Descriptors DEI
COSMIC RADIO SOURCES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EMISSION SPECTRA; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; RADIOWAVE RADIATION; X RADIATION
Descriptors DEC
DATA; INFORMATION; IONIZING RADIATIONS; NUMERICAL DATA; RADIATIONS; SPECTRA