VLT adaptive optics imaging of QSO host galaxies and their close environment at z ∼ 2.5: Results from a pilot program

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 434, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 469-473

  Falomo, R ^a   Kotilainen, J K ^b   Scarpa, R ^c   Treves, A ^d  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: quasars: general; Infrared: galaxies

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; ASTROPHYSICS; COSMIC RAYS; GALAXIES; IMAGE PROCESSING; LENSES;

GALAXIES:ACTIVE; GALAXIES:EVOLUTION; GALAXIES:QUASARS:GENERAL; INFRARED:GALAXIES;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 18344381991     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20041894     Document Type: Article

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