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Microlensing Of Large Sources Including Shear Term Effects

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

S. Refsdal
Affiliation:
Hamburger Sternwarte, Gojenbergsweg 112, D-21029 Hamburg, Germany
R. Stabell
Affiliation:
Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Oslo, Pb. 1029, Blindern, N-0315 Oslo, Norway

Abstract

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We find that the standard deviation for the observed magnitude of a large microlensed source is δm ≤ 2.17|κ|1/2θ/θs even in the presence of non-zero shear.

Type
Chapter 8: Quasar Structure & Microlensing
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1996 

References

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