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The Infrared, Optical and Ultraviolet Properties of Active Nuclei

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2017

Marie-Helene Ulrich
Marie-Helene Ulrich*
Affiliation:
European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München

Abstract

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We review the important properties of active nuclei, in particular (i) the optical polarization and its relation to the jets found by VLBI (ii) the energy distribution and the temporal variations of the continuum spectrum and (iii) the distribution of the matter in the broad line region.

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Research Article
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 110: VLBI and Compact Radio Sources , 1984 , pp. 73 - 83
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Copyright © Reidel 1984 

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