What can emission lines tell us?
Abstract
1 Generalities 2 Empirical diagnostics based on emission lines 3 Photoionization modelling 4 Pending questions 5 Appendix: Lists of useful lines and how to deal with them
- Publication:
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The Emission-Line Universe
- Pub Date:
- 2009
- DOI:
- 10.1017/CBO9780511552038.003
- arXiv:
- arXiv:0704.0348
- Bibcode:
- 2009elu..book....1S
- Keywords:
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- Astrophysics
- E-Print:
- 55 pages, Lectures given at the XVIII Canary Island Winterschool "The emission line Universe", to be published by Cambridge University Press