Hercules A

Hercules A
Radio-Optical View of the Galaxy Hercules A - Many thanks to: NASA, ESA, S. Baum and C. O'Dea (RIT), R. Perley and W. Cotton (NRAO/AUI/NSF), and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

A discussion of type III radiation associated with the X3.9 flare on 031103

I refer to:

Chen, Qingrong; Petrosian, Vahé 2012, Stanford University:


http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...748...33C


The authors briefly discuss Type III radiation associated with the flare.

Abstract: "...Finally, we show that the electrons producing the upper coronal HXR source may very likely be responsible for the type III radio bursts at the decimetric/metric wavelength observed during the impulsive phase of this flare..."