A survey of z > 5.7 quasars in the sloan digital sky survey. III. Discovery of five additional quasars

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 128, Issue 2 1784, 2004, Pages 515-522

  Fan, Xiaohui ^a,b   Hennawi, Joseph F ^b,c   Richards, Gordon T ^c   Strauss, Michael A ^c   Schneider, Donald P ^d   Donley, Jennifer L ^a   Young, Jason E ^a   Annis, James ^e   Lin, Huan ^e   Lampeitl, Hubert ^e   Lupton, Robert H ^c   Gunn, James E ^c   Knapp, Gillan R ^c   Brandt, W N ^d   Anderson, Scott ^f   Bahcall, Neta A ^c   Brinkmann, Jon ^g   Brunner, Robert J ^h   Fukugita, Masataka ⁱ   Szalay, Alexander S ^j   Szokoly, Gyula P ^k   York, Donald G ^l   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b KITT PEAK NATIONAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^g APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^j JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Emission lines; Quasars; Quasars: absorption lines; Quasars: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 4544295232     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/422434     Document Type: Review

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