The firm redshift lower limit of the most distant TeV-detected blazar PKS 1424+240

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 768, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Furniss, A ^a   Williams, D A ^a   Danforth, C ^b   Fumagalli, M ^c,d   Prochaska, J X ^e   Primack, J ^a   Urry, C M ^f   Stocke, J ^b   Filippenko, A V ^g   Neely, W ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e University of California at Santa Cruz   (United States)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h NF/ Observatory   (United States)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: individual (PKS 1424+240 (PG 1424+240)); diffuse radiation; galaxies: active; intergalactic medium; ultraviolet: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877625594     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/768/2/L31     Document Type: Article

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