Supermassive Black Hole is Ahead of its Time
Combined Magellan/FIRE and Gemini/GNIRS near-infrared spectrum of the quasar J1342+0928. The inset shows the MgII line, which played a crucial role in determining the mass of the black hole and was obtained using GNIRS.
Credit:NOIRLab
About the Image
| Id: | gemini1711a |
| Type: | Chart |
| Release date: | Dec. 6, 2017 |
| Related releases: | gemini1711 |
| Size: | 945 x 299 px |
About the Object
| Category: | Quasars and Black Holes |
