A rapid energetic X-ray flare in the quasar PKS0558 - 504
A rapid energetic X-ray flare in the quasar PKS0558 - 504
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A rapid energetic X-ray flare in the quasar PKS0558 - 504
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Legacy CDMS
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Nature (London), 1991-04, Vol.350 (6319), p.589-592
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A recent observation from the Ginga satellite of the quasar PKS0558 - 504 is reported during which the X-ray flux increased by 67 percent in the space of only three minutes. There was no significant change in the spectrum. Comprehensive analysis of the data strongly indicates that this was a genuine X-ray flare originating in the quasar. The implie...
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A rapid energetic X-ray flare in the quasar PKS0558 - 504
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_25411872
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_25411872
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/350589a0
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