A companion to a quasar at redshift z = 4.7

Nature

Volumn 380, Issue 6573, 1996, Pages 411-413

  Petitjean, Patrick ^a   Pécontal, Emmanuel ^b   Valls Gabaud, David ^c   Charlot, Stéphane ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE ASTROPHYSIQUE DE LYON   (France)

^c OBSERVATOIRE DE STRASBOURG   (France)

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EID: 0010159823     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/380411a0     Document Type: Article

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