The redshift of the lensed object in the Einstein ring B0218+357

被引:48
作者
Cohen, JG
Lawrence, CR
Blandford, RD
机构
[1] CALTECH, Palomar Observ, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[2] CALTECH, Jet Prop Lab, Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
galaxies : distances and redshifts; galaxies : individual (B0218+357); gravitational lensing;
D O I
10.1086/344837
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We present a secure redshift of z = 0.944 +/- 0.002 for the lensed object in the Einstein ring gravitational lens B0218+357 based on five broad emission lines, in good agreement with our preliminary value announced several years ago based solely on the detection of a single emission line.
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