An XMM-Newton observation of the narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy Markarian 896

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作者
Page, KL [1 ]
O'Brien, PT
Reeves, JN
Breeveld, AA
机构
[1] Univ Leicester, Dept Phys & Astron, Xray & Observ Astron Grp, Leicester LE1 7RH, Leics, England
[2] UCL, Mullard Space Sci Lab, Dorking RH5 6NT, Surrey, England
关键词
galaxies : active; galaxies : individual : Markarian 896; galaxies : Seyfert; X-rays : galaxies;
D O I
10.1046/j.1365-8711.2003.06403.x
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
We present XMM-Newton observations of the narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy Markarian 896. Over the 2-10 keV band, an iron emission line, close to 6.4 keV, is seen. The line is just resolved and has an equivalent width of similar to170 eV. The broad-band spectrum is well modelled by a power-law slope of Gammasimilar to 2.03, together with two blackbody components to fit the soft X-ray excess. Using a more physical two-temperature Comptonization model, a good fit is obtained for an input photon distribution of kT similar to 60 eV and Comptonizing electron temperatures of similar to0.3 and 200 keV. The soft excess cannot be explained purely through the reprocessing of a hard X-ray continuum by an ionized disc reflector.
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