Search Results - "Denney, K. D."
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ARE OUTFLOWS BIASING SINGLE-EPOCH C IV BLACK HOLE MASS ESTIMATES?
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-11-2012)“…We use a combination of reverberation mapping data and single-epoch (SE) spectra of the C IV emission line in a sample of both low- and high-redshift active…”
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Double-Peaked Profiles: Ubiquitous Signatures of Disks in the Broad Emission Lines of Active Galactic Nuclei
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2017)“…Broad (∼10,000 km s−1), double-peaked emission-line profiles of Balmer lines emitted by active galactic nuclei (AGN) are thought to originate in the outer…”
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The Changing-look Quasar Mrk 590 Is Awakening
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-10-2018)“…Mrk 590 was originally classified as a Seyfert 1 galaxy, but then it underwent dramatic changes: the nuclear luminosity dropped by over two orders of magnitude…”
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Simulations of the OzDES AGN reverberation mapping project
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-10-2015)“…As part of the Australian spectroscopic dark energy survey (OzDES) we are carrying out a large-scale reverberation mapping study of ≥500 quasars over five…”
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High-redshift standard candles: predicted cosmological constraints
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-07-2014)“…We investigate whether future measurements of high-redshift standard candles will be a powerful probe of dark energy, when compared to other types of planned…”
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C IV LINE-WIDTH ANOMALIES: THE PERILS OF LOW SIGNAL-TO-NOISE SPECTRA
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-09-2013)“…Comparison of six high-redshift quasar spectra obtained with the Large Binocular Telescope with previous observations from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey shows…”
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The Mass of the Black Hole in the Quasar PG 2130+099
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-12-2008)“…We present the results of a recent reverberation-mapping campaign undertaken to improve measurements of the radius of the broad-line region and the central…”
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THE TYPECASTING OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI: Mrk 590 NO LONGER FITS THE ROLE
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-12-2014)“…We present multi wavelength observations that trace more than 40 yr in the life of the active galactic nucleus (AGN) in Mrk 590, traditionally known as a…”
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The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Reverberation Mapping Project: Hα and Hβ Reverberation Measurements from First-year Spectroscopy and Photometry
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-12-2017)“…Abstract We present reverberation mapping results from the first year of combined spectroscopic and photometric observations of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey…”
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THE SIZE OF THE NARROW-LINE-EMITTING REGION IN THE SEYFERT 1 GALAXY NGC 5548 FROM EMISSION-LINE VARIABILITY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2013)“…The narrow [OIII] [lambda][lambda]4959, 5007 emission-line fluxes in the spectrum of the well-studied Seyfert 1 galaxy NGC 5548 are shown to vary with time…”
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The evolution of neutral gas in damped Lyman a systems from the XQ-100 survey
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-03-2016)“…We present a sample of 38 intervening damped Lyman ... (DLA) systems identified towards 100 z > 3.5 quasars, observed during the XQ-100 survey. The XQ-100 DLA…”
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ON THE SCATTER IN THE RADIUS-LUMINOSITY RELATIONSHIP FOR ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2015)“…We investigate and quantify the observed scatter in the empirical relationship between the broad line region size R and the luminosity of the active galactic…”
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THE STRUCTURE OF THE BROAD-LINE REGION IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI. I. RECONSTRUCTED VELOCITY-DELAY MAPS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-02-2013)“…We present velocity-resolved reverberation results for five active galactic nuclei. We recovered velocity-delay maps using the maximum entropy method for four…”
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REVERBERATION MAPPING RESULTS FOR FIVE SEYFERT 1 GALAXIES
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-08-2012)“…We present the results from a detailed analysis of photometric and spectrophotometric data on five Seyfert 1 galaxies observed as a part of a recent…”
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Nature and statistical properties of quasar associated absorption systems in the XQ-100 Legacy Survey
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-11-2016)“…We statistically study the physical properties of a sample of narrow absorption line (NAL) systems looking for empirical evidences to distinguish between…”
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Hunting for metals using XQ-100 Legacy Survey composite spectra
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THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY REVERBERATION MAPPING PROJECT: BIASES IN z > 1.46 REDSHIFTS DUE TO QUASAR DIVERSITY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-12-2016)“…ABSTRACT We use the coadded spectra of 32 epochs of Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Reverberation Mapping Project observations of 482 quasars with z > 1.46 to…”
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REVERBERATION MAPPING OF THE SEYFERT 1 GALAXY NGC7469
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-01-2014)“…A large reverberation-mapping study of the Seyfert 1 galaxy NGC 7469 has yielded emission-line lags for H beta [lambda]4861 and He II [lambda]4686 and a…”
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A Revised Broad-line Region Radius and Black Hole Mass for the Narrow-line Seyfert 1 NGC 4051
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-09-2009)“…We present the first results from a high sampling rate, multimonth reverberation mapping campaign undertaken primarily at MDM Observatory with supporting…”
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