Unveiling the central parsec region of an active galactic nucleus: The circinus nucleus in the near-infrared with the very large telescope

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 614, Issue 1 I, 2004, Pages 135-141

  Almudhna Prieto, M ^a   Meisenheimer, K ^a   Marco, Olivier ^b   Reunanen, Juha ^c   Contini, Marcella ^d   Clenet, Y ^e   Davies, R I ^f   Gratadour, D ^e   Henning, Th ^a   Klaas, U ^a   Kotitanien, J ^c   Leinert, Ch ^a   Lutz, D ^f   Rouan, D ^e   Thatte, N ^g  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^b Furopean Southenr Observ Paranal   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^e OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual (Circinus); Galaxies: nuclei; Galaxies: Seyfert; Infrared: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 10844291682     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/423422     Document Type: Article

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