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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4825.&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4825. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Galaxies, Active Galaxies, Quasars And Galactic Nuclei

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The most variable class of active galaxy. This class of active galaxy includes BL Lac objects and some of the most violently variable quasars, the name `blazar' deriving from an amalgamation of `BL Lac' and `quasar'. According to the unified model for active galaxies, blazar activity is caused by jets of energetic particles flowing out from an active galactic nucleus directly along, or very close...

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