AST 104 Stars and Galaxies


Important Terms for Chapter 14:







Radio galaxy
Active galactic nucleus (AGN)
Seyfert galaxy
Synchrotron emission
Radio lobes
Jets
BL Lacertae object (BL Lac)
Unified model
Quasar
Quasi-stellar object (QSO)
Redshift
Accretion disc
Superluminal motion



Prof. Donna Weistrop

University of Nevada, Las Vegas