The Most Distant Quasar: Both Headache And Opportunity

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The Most Distant Quasar: Both Headache And Opportunity

GNIRS spectrum (black line) of ULAS J1120+0641. The red line marks the 1sigma error spectrum. Prominent emission lines are marked. The green line is a composite spectrum formed by averaging the spectra of z = 2.2-2.6 quasars in SDSS.

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