An unveiling event in the type 2 active galactic nucleus NGC 4388: A Challenge for a parsec-scale absorber

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 615, Issue 1 II, 2004, Pages

  Elvis, Martin ^a   Risaliti, G ^a,b   Nicastro, F ^a   Miller, J M ^a   Fiore, F ^c   Puccetti, S ^c  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI ARCETRI   (Italy)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: individual (NGC 4388); Galaxies: Seyfert; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 10844280976     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/424380     Document Type: Article

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