Optical Identification of Quasar 0917+7122 in the Direction of an Extreme-Ultraviolet Source

Dan Maoz, Eran Ofek, Amotz Shemi +6

We report the optical identification of an $R=18.3$ mag, $z=2.432$ quasar at the position of a 6 cm radio source and a faint \rosat PSPC X-ray source. The quasar lies within the er…