Published May 1981 | Version v1
Journal article

Optical monitoring of 15 quasars

  • 1. Department of Astronomy, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92182

Description

Photographic plates have been obtained of 15 quasars over a period of about two years. The data and light curves are presented and discussed. A comparison is made between a short- and a long-term monitoring program in terms of how well a short-term program can characterize the general optical behavior

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Astron. J.
Journal Volume
86
Journal Issue
5
Series
Astron. J.
Journal Page Range
653-661
ISSN
0004-6256

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
12630901
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
LUMINOSITY; PHOTOMETRY; QUASARS; VARIATIONS; VISIBLE RADIATION
Descriptors DEC
COSMIC RADIO SOURCES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RADIATIONS