The double active galactic nucleus in NGC 6240 revealed through 3-5 μm spectroscopy

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 637, Issue 1 II, 2006, Pages

  Risaliti, G ^a,b   Sani, E ^c   Maiolino, R ^a   Marconi, A ^a   Berta, S ^d   Braito, V ^e   Della Ceca, R ^e   Franceschini, A ^d   Salvati, M ^a  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI ARCETRI   (Italy)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^e INAF IASF MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: individual (NGC 6240)

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644549977     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/500588     Document Type: Article

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