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"Warm absorbers" and "-mirrors": one and the same gas?

Astrophysics 2007-05-23 v2

Abstract

We review the main properties of "warm mirrors" in obscured AGN, and discuss whether the scattering gas could be also responsible for "warm absorbers" commonly observed in unobscured AGN.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0612488,
  title  = {"Warm absorbers" and "-mirrors": one and the same gas?},
  author = {Matteo Guainazzi and Stefano Bianchi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0612488},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

4 pages, 2 figures, Conference proceedings to appear in "The Central Engine of Active Galactic Nuclei", ed. L. C. Ho and J.-M. Wang (San Francisco: ASP). Typo in the title corrected