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Rapid Variations in the Broad Hβ Profile of the Radio Galaxy 3C 390.3

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

N. S. Asatrian
Affiliation:
Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, 378433 Byurakan, Armenia
E. Ye. Khachikian
Affiliation:
Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, 378433 Byurakan, Armenia
P. Notni
Affiliation:
Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam, An der Sternwarte 16, D-14482 Potsdam, Germany

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We report on rapid variations of the profile shape in 3C 390.3 over a period of one hour and discuss the implications for the velocity field of the BLR.

Type
IV. AGN Related Phenomena
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1999 

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