Active galactic nuclei

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93000826
- info:lc/authorities/sh93000826
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh93000826#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
Variants
- AGNs (Astronomy)
Broader Terms
- Active galaxies
- Galactic nuclei
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb124368650
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4233554-1
Sources
- found: Work cat.: 92-73680: Taipei Astrophysics Workshop : (1991 : Academia Sinica). Relationships between active galactic nuclei and starburst galaxies : proceedings ... 1992.
- found: Mitton. Conc. dict. astron.: under Active galactic nucleus (Central region of an active galaxy in which exceptionally large amounts of energy are being generated from a source other than the normal output of individual stars)
- notfound: LC data base, 2/18/93;McGraw Hill dict. sci. tech.;INSPEC;INIS: Thes.
LC Classification
- QB858.3
Change Notes
- 1993-02-17: new
- 1996-04-02: revised

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