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A Common High-Column Density Ly-α Line In The Spectra Of Q 1429–008 A & B

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

A. Smette
Affiliation:
Kapteyn Astronomical Institute, Postbus 800, NL-9700 AV Groningen, The Netherlands
G.M. Williger
Affiliation:
MPI für Astronomie, Königstuhl 17, D-69117 Heidelberg, Germany
J.G. Robertson
Affiliation:
School of Physics, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
P.A. Shaver
Affiliation:
European Southern Observatory, Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2, D-85748 Garching, Germany

Abstract

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We observed a common high-column density Ly-α absorption line in the spectra of both Q 1429–008 A & B, but with different equivalent widths.

Type
Chapter 4: Quasar Absorption Lines
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1996 

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