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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
Roma-BZCAT: A multifrequency catalogue of blazars
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Volume 495, No. 2, Year 2009
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Description
We present a new catalogue of blazars based on multifrequency surveys and on an extensive review of the literature. Blazars are classified as BL Lacertae objects, as flat spectrum radio quasars or as blazars of uncertain/transitional type. Each object is identified by a root name, coded as BZB, BZQ and BZU for these three subclasses respectively, and by its coordinates. This catalogue is being built as a tool useful for the identification of the extragalactic sources that will be detected by present and future experiments for X and gamma-ray astronomy, like Swift, AGILE, Fermi-GLAST and Simbol-X. An electronic version is available from the ASI Science Data Center web site at http://www.asdc.asi.it/ bzcat. © 2009 ESO.
Authors & Co-Authors
Giommi, Paolo
Italy, Frascati
Esrin - Esa Centre for Earth Observation
Leto, Cristina
Italy, Frascati
Esrin - Esa Centre for Earth Observation
Marchegiani, Paolo
Italy, Rome
Sapienza Università Di Roma
Perri, Matteo
Italy, Frascati
Esrin - Esa Centre for Earth Observation
Piranomonte, Silvia
Italy, Rome
Istituto Nazionale Di Astrofisica, Rome
Statistics
Citations: 327
Authors: 5
Affiliations: 3
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1051/0004-6361:200810161
ISSN:
14320746
Study Design
Cross Sectional Study