Discovery of a redshift 6.13 quasar in the UKIRT infrared deep sky survey

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 505, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 97-104

  Mortlock, D J ^a   Patel, M ^a   Warren, S J ^a   Venemans, B P ^b   McMahon, R G ^b   Hewett, P C ^b   Simpson, C ^c   Sharp, R G ^d   Burningham, B ^e   Dye, S ^f   Ellis, S ^g   Gonzales Solares, E A ^b   Huelamo N ^h  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d ANGLO AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATORY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^f CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^h EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cosmology: observations; Galaxies: quasars: individual: ULAS J020332.38+001229.2, ULAS J131911.29+095051.4 infrared: general

Indexed keywords

BROAD ABSORPTION LINES; COSMOLOGY: OBSERVATIONS; DEEP-SKY; EMISSION LINES; EQUIVALENT WIDTH; GALAXIES: QUASARS: INDIVIDUAL: ULAS J020332.38+001229.2, ULAS J131911.29+095051.4-INFRARED: GENERAL; HIGH-REDSHIFT; NEAR INFRARED SPECTRA; OPTICAL DEPTH; RED SHIFT; REIONIZATION; SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY;

COSMOLOGY; DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GALAXIES; INFRARED DEVICES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SURVEYS;

INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 70349682771     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200811161     Document Type: Article

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