MARKARIAN 6: SHOCKING THE ENVIRONMENT OF AN INTERMEDIATE SEYFERT

Markarian 6 is a nearby (D ~ 78 Mpc) Seyfert 1.5, early-type galaxy, with a double set of radio bubbles. The outer set spans ~7.5 kpc and is expanding into the halo regions of the host galaxy. We present an analysis of our new Chandra observation, together with archival XMM-Newton data, to look for...

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Main Authors: Mingo, B., Hardcastle, M. J., Croston, J. H., Hota, A., Kharb, Preeti, Kraft, Ralph P., Evans, Daniel A.
Other Authors: MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: IOP Publishing 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/95729