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High spectral resolution X‐ray observations of AGN
Author(s) -
Kaastra J.S.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
astronomische nachrichten
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.394
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1521-3994
pISSN - 0004-6337
DOI - 10.1002/asna.200710903
Subject(s) - physics , astrophysics , spectral resolution , resolution (logic) , high resolution , x ray , astronomy , active galactic nucleus , spectral line , remote sensing , galaxy , geography , optics , computer science , artificial intelligence
A brief overview of some highlights of high spectral resolution X‐ray observations of AGN is given, mainly obtained with the RGS of XMM‐Newton. Future prospects for such observations with XMM‐Newton are given. (© 2008 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)