ASTR 5460, Wed. Apr. 30, 2003

Reminders/Assignments

Presentation Topics

Sloan Post-starburst Quasars

Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs)

The (slightly) active nucleus of our galaxy

Active Galactic Nuclei:  AGNs

NGC4151 with a range of exposures

Spectra of Stars, Spectra of AGNs

Active Galactic Nuclei:  AGNs

3C31

Many Views of Radio Galaxy Centaurus A

The Central Engine of Centaurus A

Quasar Images 1

A Quasar Tour with animations

Accretion Disks

Different Views of the Accretion Disk

Different Views of the Accretion Disk

Different Views of the Accretion Disk

Quasar Images II

Quasar Images III: “Starburst-Quasar”

What makes an AGN active?

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