Polarized narrow-line emission from the nucleus of NGC 4258

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1609-1617

  Barth, Aaron J ^a   Tran, Hien D ^b,c   Brotherton, M S ^b   Filippenko, Alexei V ^d   Ho, Luis C ^e   Van Breugel, Wil ^b   Antonucci, Robert ^f   Goodrich, Robert W ^g  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g W M KECK OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: individual (NGC 4258); Galaxies: nuclei; Galaxies: Seyfert; Polarization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007511226     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301055     Document Type: Article

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