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Buried Quasars in Radiogalaxies?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2016

C.J. Simpson
Affiliation:
Astrophysics, University of Oxford, Keble Road, Oxford OX1 3RH, United Kingdom
M.J. Ward
Affiliation:
Astrophysics, University of Oxford, Keble Road, Oxford OX1 3RH, United Kingdom
D.L. Clements
Affiliation:
Astrophysics, University of Oxford, Keble Road, Oxford OX1 3RH, United Kingdom
S. Rawlings
Affiliation:
Astrophysics, University of Oxford, Keble Road, Oxford OX1 3RH, United Kingdom
A.S. Wilson
Affiliation:
Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore MD 21218

Abstract

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We report on the results of a near-infrared imaging survey of low-redshift radiogalaxies. We find that one of our 13 objects harbours an unresolved source at K, which we interpret as a quasar-like central engine seen through ∼ 40 magnitudes of visual extinction.

Type
Poster contributions: Statistical Studies and Evolution
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1994 

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