Transverse and longitudinal correlation functions in the intergalactic medium from 32 close pairs of high-redshift quasars★

Autor: E. Rollinde, Martin G. Haehnelt, Patrick Petitjean, F. Coppolani, B. Carswell, F. Stoehr, Stephane Colombi, Romain Teyssier, Christophe Pichon
Rok vydání: 2006
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Zdroj: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 370:1804-1816
ISSN: 0035-8711
Popis: We present the transverse flux correlation function of the Lyman-alpha forest in quasar absorption spectra at z~2.1 from VLT-FORS and VLT-UVES observations of a total of 32 pairs of quasars; 26 pairs with separations in the range 0.6
Databáze: OpenAIRE