An H-R diagram for AGN?

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Sulentic, JW [1 ]
Marziani, P [1 ]
Calvani, M [1 ]
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[1] Univ Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 USA
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galaxies; active;
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P1 [天文学];
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We have been searching for a correlation space that provides an optimal discrimination between the diverse classes of AGN. A space involving FWHM Hbeta, the ratio of EW FeII/EW Hbeta and soft X-ray spectral index shows the strongest discrimination and intercorrelation. It represents a synthesis of several correlations that have emerged in the past decade. We interpret the correlations as driven primarily by orientation and L/M ratio of the central source with an uncertain role for Fe abundance.
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