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Keywords

galaxies: active
galaxies: intergalactic medium
radiative transfer
ultraviolet: general
Astrophysics

How to Cite

Dust and the ultraviolet energy distribution of quasars. (2005). Revista Mexicana De Astrofísica Y Astronomía Serie De Conferencias, 23(1), 77-80. https://astronomia.unam.mx/journals/rmxac/article/view/2005rmxac..23...77b
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Abstract

The ultraviolet energy distribution of quasars shows a sharp steepening of the continuum shortward of 1000Å (rest-frame). We describe how we came to consider the possibility that this continuum break might be the result of absorption by carbon crystallite dust grains.