Discovery of superstrong, fading, iron line emission and double-peaked balmer lines of the galaxy sdss j095209.56+214313.3: the light echo of a huge flare

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 678, Issue 1 PART 2, 2008, Pages

  Komossa, S ^a   Zhou, H ^a,b   Wang, T ^b   Ajello, M ^a   Ge, J ^c   Greiner, J ^a   Lu, H ^b   Salvato, M ^d   Saxton, R ^e   Shan, H ^f   Xu, D ^f   Yuan, W ^f  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Spain)

^f CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: evolution; Quasars: emission lines

Indexed keywords

EID: 52949112815     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/588281     Document Type: Article

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