FeLoBAL quasars: evolution, orientation or just oddBALs?

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作者
Lawther, Daniel [1 ]
Vestergaard, Marianne [1 ,2 ]
Fan, Xiaohui [2 ]
机构
[1] Niels Bohr Inst, Dark Cosmol Ctr, Copenhagen, Denmark
[2] Univ Arizona, Steward Observ, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
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FROM INTERSTELLAR CLOUDS TO STAR-FORMING GALAXIES: UNIVERSAL PROCESSES? | 2015年 / 315期
关键词
galaxies: active; quasars: general; quasars: absorption lines;
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10.1017/S1743921316008085
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
FeLoBAL quasars may be an early evolutionary stage of merger-triggered quasar activity. We test this hypothesis using HST imaging of four FeLoBAL quasars. The host galaxy colors are consistent with early-type quiescent galaxies or heavily-obscured starbursts.
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