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Unveiling hidden AGN by IR observations
DOI: 10.1016/j.newar.2006.06.068
Bibcode: 2006NewAR..50..754H
Haas, Martin
AGN can be dust-hidden by two ways and this talk considers how to unveil them in the infrared: firstly, the powerful 3CR radio galaxies, i.e., type-2 AGN which suffer from anisotropic obscuration of the nuclear region by the dust torus, and secondly, type-1 quasars, which seem to be isotropically reddened by dust, so that they escape detection via…
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New Astronomy Reviews
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