A molecular Einstein ring: Imaging a starburst disk surrounding a quasi-stellar object

Science

Volumn 300, Issue 5620, 2003, Pages 773-775

  Carilli, C L ^a   Lewis, G F ^b   Djorgovski, S G ^c   Mahabal, A ^c   Cox, P ^d   Bertoldi, F ^e   Omont, A ^f  

^a NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR RADIOASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^f CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GALAXIES; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY;

REDSHIFT; STARS;

RADIO ASTRONOMY;

ASTRONOMY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; COSMOS; GRAVITY; IMAGING; INFRARED RADIATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 0037630090     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1082600     Document Type: Article

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