The discovery of a luminous z = 5.80 quasar from the sloan digital sky survey

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1167-1174

  Xiaohui, Fan ^a   White, Richard L ^b   Davis, Marc ^c   Becker, Robert H ^d,e   Strauss, Michael A ^a   Haiman, Zoltan ^a   Schneider, Donald P ^f   Gregg, Michael D ^d,e   Gunn, James E ^a   Knapp, G R ^a   Lupton, Robert H ^a   Anderson Jr , John E ^g   Anderson, Scott F ^h   Annis, James ^g   Bahcall, Neta A ^a   Boroski, William N ^g   Brunner, Robert J ⁱ   Chen, Bing ^j   Connolly, Andrew J ^k   Csabai, István ^j   Mamoru, Doi ^l   Fukugita, Masataka ^l,m   Hennessy, G S ⁿ   Hindsley, Robert B ^o   Ichikawa, Takashi ^p   Ivezić, Eljko ^a   Loveday, Jon ^q   Meiksin, Avery ^r   Mckay, Timothy A ^s   Munn, Jeffrey A ^t   Newberg, Heidi Jo ^u   Nichol, Robert ^v   Okamura, Sadanori ^l   Pier, Jeffrey R ^t   Sekiguchi, Maki ^l   Shimasaku, Kazuhiro ^l   Stoughton, Chris ^g   Szalay, Alexander S ^j   Szokoly, Gyula P ^w   Thakar, Aniruddha R ^j   Vogeley, Michael S ^x   York, Donald G ^y   more..

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b STScI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory   (United States)

^f PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

ⁱ CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^j JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^m INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

ⁿ US NAVAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^o NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^p TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^q UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^r UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^s UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^t US Navaval Observatory   (United States)

^u RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^v CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^w ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

^x DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^y UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Intergalactic medium; Quasars: absorption lines; Quasars: emission lines; Quasars: individual (SDSSp J104433.04 012502.2)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039608459     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301534     Document Type: Review

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