A direct upper limit on the density of cosmological dust from the absence of an X-ray scattering halo around the z = 4.3 quasar QSO 1508+5714

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 651, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 41-45

  Petric, Andreea ^a   Telis, Gisela A ^a   Paerels, Frits ^a   Helfand, David J ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology: observations; Galaxies: active; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: nuclei; Intergalactic medium; X rays: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845690270     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/507667     Document Type: Article

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