| Canonical Name: | PKS 2005-489 |
| TeVCat Name: | TeV J2009-488 |
| Other Names: | HESS J2009-488 |
| Source Type: | HBL |
| R.A.: | 20 09 27.0 (hh mm ss) |
| Dec.: | -48 49 52 (dd mm ss) |
| Gal Long: | 350.37 (deg) |
| Gal Lat: | -32.61 (deg) |
| Distance: | z=0.071 |
| Flux: | 0.03 (Crab Units) |
| Energy Threshold: | 400 GeV |
| Spectral Index: | 3.2 |
| Extended: | No |
| Discovery Date: | 2005-06 |
| Discovered By: | H.E.S.S. |
| TeVCat SubCat: | Default Catalog |
Source Notes:
Source position and its uncertainty:
From
Aharonian et al. (2005):
- R.A. (J2000): 20 09 29.3 +/- 2.7"(stat) +/- 1.3"(syst)
- Dec. (J2000): -48 49 19 +/- 36"(stat) +/- 20"(syst)
From
The HESS Collaboration (2009):
- R.A. (J2000): 20 09 27.0 +/- 1.5"(stat) +/- 1.3"(syst)
- Dec. (J2000): -49 49 53 +/-16" (stat) +/- 20" (syst)
Seen by: H.E.S.S.
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The peculiar variable X-ray spectrum of the active galactic nucleus PKS 2005-489
Chase, Owen et al., arXiv e-prints parXiv:2303.15589 (2023) [LINK]
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X-ray Intraday Variability of HBL Blazars with XMM-Newton
Devanand, P.U. et al., arXiv e-prints parXiv:2209.05515 (2022) [LINK]
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Search for spectral features in extragalactic background light with gamma-ray telescopes
Korochkin, A. et al., arXiv e-prints parXiv:1906.12168 (2019) [LINK]
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Systematic investigation of X-ray spectral variability of TeV blazars during flares in the RXTE era
Wang, Y. et al., ArXiv e-prints p (2018) [LINK]
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Broad Ly-alpha Emission from Three Nearby BL Lacertae Objects
Stocke, J.T. et al., ApJ 732 p113-+ (2011) [LINK]
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On the emission lines in active galactic nuclei with relativistic jets
Foschini, L., ArXiv e-prints p (2011) [LINK]
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Simultaneous multi-wavelength campaign on PKS 2005-489 in a high state
The H.E.S.S. Collaboration et al., ArXiv e-prints p (2011) [LINK]
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PKS 2005-489 at VHE: four years of monitoring with HESS and simultaneous multi-wavelength observations
HESS Collaboration et al., A&A 511 pA52+ (2010) [LINK]
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Broadband multi-wavelength campaign on PKS 2005-489
Kaufmann, S. et al., ArXiv e-prints p (2009) [LINK]
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Discovery of VHE gamma rays from PKS 2005-489
Aharonian, F. et al., A&A 436 pL17-L20 (2005) [LINK]
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