Hubble Space Telescope/faint object spectrograph observations of M87: Lyα emission from the active galactic nucleus

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 527, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 733-738

  Sankrit, Ravi ^a   Sembach, Kenneth R ^a   Canizares, Claude R ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: Active; Galaxies: Individual (M87); Galaxies: Nuclei; Ultraviolet: Galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033589908     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/308115     Document Type: Article

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