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Properties of Quasar and AGN Candidates Detected in the 2MASS/ROSAT Catalogs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 June 2010

Shinjirou Kouzuma
Affiliation:
Graduate School of Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan Email: [email protected]
Hitoshi Yamaoka
Affiliation:
Graduate School of Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan Email: [email protected]
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Color selection is an efficient technique for extracting candidate AGNs. Many AGNs have been selected on the basis of colors at various wavelengths. In this work, we extracted AGN candidates using near-infrared colors and investigated their properties.

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