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A Convolutional Neural Network for the Recovery of Transfer Functions From Velocity-Resolved Reverberation Mapping Data
Kirk Long, Keith Horne, Jason Dexter +1
One of the hallmarks of active galactic nuclei are that they are highly variable with time. In watching the spectra vary it has been observed that the emission-lines often appear t…
astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited
Reverberation Mapping Data of NGC 5548 Imply a Multicomponent Broad-Line Region
Kirk Long, Jason Dexter
Line broadening and variability are observational hallmarks of active galactic nuclei which allow us to measure supermassive black hole masses as well as constrain the geometry and…
astro-ph.GA2025★ 27 cited
Little Red Dots As Late-stage Quasi-stars
Mitchell C. Begelman, Jason Dexter
We argue that the "Little Red Dots" (LRDs) discovered with the James Webb Space Telescope are quasi-stars in their late stages of evolution. Quasi-stars are hypothetical objects pr…