X-ray properties of intermediate-mass black holes in active galaxies. II. X-ray-bright accretion and possible evidence for slim disks

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 698, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1515-1522

  Desroches, Louis Benoit ^a   Greene, Jenny E ^b   Ho, Luis C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: nuclei; Galaxies: Seyfert; Galaxies: statistics; X rays: galaxies Online only material: color figures

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450122973     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/698/2/1515     Document Type: Article

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