Spatial Resolution of High-Velocity Filaments in the Narrow-Line Region of NGC 1068: Associated Absorbers Caught in Emission

Cecil, Gerald; Dopita, Michael; Groves, Brent; Wilson, Andrew; Ferruit, Pierre; Pecontal, Emmanuel; Binette, Luc

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Spatial Resolution of High-Velocity Filaments in the Narrow-Line Region of NGC 1068: Associated Absorbers Caught in Emission

Date

2002

Authors

Cecil, Gerald

Dopita, Michael

Groves, Brent

Wilson, Andrew

Ferruit, Pierre

Pecontal, Emmanuel

Binette, Luc

Publisher

IOP Publishing

Abstract

Using the STIS spectrograph on the Hubble Space Telescope, we have obtained a grid of [O III] λλ4959, 5007 and Hβ emission-line spectra at 0″.05 × 0″.19″ and 60 km s-1 (FWHM) resolution that covers much of the narrow-line region (NLR) of NGC 106