Adaptive optics imaging and integral field spectroscopy of APM 08279+5255: Evidence for gravitational lensing

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 339, Issue 3, 1998, Pages

  Ledoux, Cédric ^a   Théodore, Bertrand ^b   Petitjean, Patrick ^b,c   Bremer, Malcolm N ^b   Lewis, Geraint F ^d,e,i   Ibata, Rodrigo A ^f   Irwin, Michael J ^g   Totten, Edward J ^h  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^g ROYAL GREENWICH OBSERVATORY   (United Kingdom)

^h KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ Pac Inst for Mathematical Sciences   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gravitational lensing; Quasars: absorption lines; Quasars: individual: APM 08279+5255

Indexed keywords

EID: 3643073006     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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