Candidate type II quasars from the sloan digital sky survey. I. Selection and optical properties of a sample at 0.3 < Z < 0.83

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 126, Issue 5 1775, 2003, Pages 2125-2144

  Zakamska, Nadia L ^a   Strauss, Michael A ^a   Krolik, Julian H ^b   Collinge, Matthew J ^a   Hall, Patrick B ^a   Hao, Lei ^a   Heckman, Timothy M ^b   Ivezić, Željko ^a   Richards, Gordon T ^a   Schlegel, David J ^a   Schneider, Donald P ^c   Strateva, Iskra ^a   Vanden Berk, Daniel E ^d   Anderson, Scott F ^e   Brinkmann, Jon ^f  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Quasars: emission lines; Quasars: general; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345921701     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/378610     Document Type: Article

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