Dust in Active Galactic Nuclei

Details Dust in Active Galactic Nuclei Dust in Active Galactic Nuclei

2008-08-29

arxiv.org/abs/0808.4117v1

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

12 pages, 4 figures; invited review article, published in "The Central Engine of Active Galactic Nuclei", Ho, L.C., & Wang, J.

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Dust plays an essential role in the unification theory of active galactic
nuclei (AGNs). This review summarizes our current understanding of the
extinction and infrared emission properties of the circumnuclear dust in AGNs
as well as the inferred dust composition and size distribution.

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