Chandra discovery of a binary active galactic nucleus in Mrk 739

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 735, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Koss, Michael ^a,b,c   Mushotzky, Richard ^a   Treister, Ezequiel ^c,d   Veilleux, Sylvain ^a   Vasudevan, Ranjan ^a   Miller, Neal ^a   Sanders, D B ^c   Schawinski, Kevin ^e   Trippe, Margaret ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^e Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

galaxies: active; galaxies: individual (Mrk 739); galaxies: interactions; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960897443     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/735/2/L42     Document Type: Article

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