4U0241+61 - LUMINOUS LOW-REDSHIFT QSO

被引:67
作者
APPARAO, KMV
BIGNAMI, GF
MARASCHI, L
HELMKEN, H
MARGON, B
HJELLMING, R
BRADT, HV
DOWER, RG
机构
[1] CNR,FIS COSM & TECNOL RELAT LAB,I-20133 MILAN,ITALY
[2] HARVARD UNIV,SMITHSONIAN CTR ASTROPHYS,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02138
[3] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024
[4] NATL RADIO ASTRON OBSERV,VLA PROJECT,SOCORRO,NM 87801
[5] MIT,CTR SPACE RES,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
[6] MIT,DEPT PHYS,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
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10.1038/273450a0
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
A PRECISE (30″) celestial position for the faint (1.8 ̄Jy, 2-11 keV) X-ray source 4U0241+61 (ref. 1) and its identification at optical and radio wavelengths are reported here. Despite its low galactic latitude (b II = +2.4), the source is extragalactic: a luminous (Mv = -25.8±1.8), low-redshift (z = 0.0438) QSO with relatively intense radio emission (0.2-;0.5 Jy). © 1978 Nature Publishing Group.
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页码:450 / 453
页数:4
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