Browsing Faculty of Science by Author "Totten, Edward J."

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  • Submillimeter Observations of the Ultraluminous BAL Quasar APM 08279+5255 

    Lewis, Geraint F.; Chapman, Scott C.; Ibata, Rodrigo A.; Irwin, Michael J.; Totten, Edward J. (1998-9-20)
    With an inferred bolometric luminosity of $5\times10^{15}{\rm \lsun}$, the recently identified z=3.87, broad absorption line quasar APM 08279+5255 is apparently the most luminous object currently known. As half of its ...