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Chris Benn
Researcher at Spanish National Research Council
Publications - 112
Citations - 3744
Chris Benn is an academic researcher from Spanish National Research Council. The author has contributed to research in topics: Quasar & QSOS. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 110 publications receiving 3507 citations.
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Proceedings of the SPIE
Gavin Dalton,Scott Trager,Don Carlos Abrams,David Carter,Piercarlo Bonifacio,J. Alfonso L. Aguerri,Mike MacIntosh,Christopher H. Evans,Ian Lewis,Ramon Navarro,Tibor Agócs,Kevin Dee,Sophie Rousset,Ian Tosh,Kevin Middleton,J. Pragt,David Terrett,Matthew Brock,Chris Benn,Marc Verheijen,Diego Cano Infantes,Craige Bevil,Iain A. Steele,C. J. Mottram,S. D. Bates,Francis J. Gribbin,Jürg Rey,L. F. Rodríguez,Jose Miguel Delgado,Isabelle Guinouard,N. A. Walton,Mike Irwin,Pascal Jagourel,Remko Stuik,Gerrit Gerlofsma,Ronald Roelfsma,Ian Skillen,Andy Ridings,Marc Balcells,Jean-Baptiste Daban,Carole Gouvret,Lars Venema,P. Girard +42 more
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The quasar outflow contribution to agn feedback: vlt measurements of sdss j0318-0600*
Jay P. Dunn,Manuel A. Bautista,Manuel A. Bautista,Nahum Arav,Max Moe,Max Moe,Kirk T. Korista,Elisa Costantini,Chris Benn,Sara L. Ellison,Doug Edmonds +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, high-resolution Very Large Telescope observations of the broad absorption line quasar SDSS J0318-0600 were used to extract accurate ionic column densities and determine an electron number density of ne = 103.3±0.2 cm−3 for the main outflow absorption component.
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Massive stars exploding in a He-rich circumstellar medium. I. Type Ibn (SN 2006jc-like) events
Andrea Pastorello,Seppo Mattila,Seppo Mattila,Luca Zampieri,M. Della Valle,M. Della Valle,Stephen Smartt,Stefano Valenti,Stefano Valenti,I. Agnoletto,I. Agnoletto,Stefano Benetti,Chris Benn,David Branch,Enrico Cappellaro,M. Dennefeld,John J. Eldridge,John J. Eldridge,Avishay Gal-Yam,Avet Harutyunyan,Avet Harutyunyan,Ian Hunter,Hans Kjeldsen,Y. Lipkin,Paolo A. Mazzali,Peter A. Milne,H. Navasardyan,Eran O. Ofek,Elena Pian,Ohad Shemmer,S. Spiro,S. Spiro,R. A. Stathakis,S. Taubenberger,Massimo Turatto,Hitoshi Yamaoka +35 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present spectroscopic and photometric data of the Type Ibn supernovae 2006jc, 2000er and 2002ao, and discuss the general properties of this recently proposed supernova family, which also includes SN 1999cq.
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WEAVE: the next generation wide-field spectroscopy facility for the William Herschel Telescope
Gavin Dalton,Scott Trager,Don Carlos Abrams,David Carter,Piercarlo Bonifacio,J. Alfonso L. Aguerri,Mike MacIntosh,Chris Evans,Ian Lewis,Ramón Navarro,Tibor Agócs,Kevin Dee,Sophie Rousset,Ian Tosh,Kevin Middleton,J. Pragt,David Terrett,Matthew Brock,Chris Benn,Marc Verheijen,Diego Cano Infantes,Craige Bevil,Iain A. Steele,C. J. Mottram,S. D. Bates,Francis J. Gribbin,Jürg Rey,L. F. Rodríguez,Jose Miguel Delgado,Isabelle Guinouard,N. A. Walton,Mike Irwin,P. Jagourel,Remko Stuik,Gerrit Gerlofsma,Ronald Roelfsma,I. Skillen,Andy Ridings,Marc Balcells,Jean-Baptiste Daban,Carole Gouvret,Lars Venema,P. Girard +42 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the preliminary design of the WEAVE next generation spectroscopy facility for the William Herschel Telescope (WHT), which is a multi-object and multi-IFU facility utilizing a new 2 degree prime focus field of view.
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Major Contributor to AGN Feedback: VLT X-shooter Observations of S IV BALQSO Outflows
TL;DR: The most energetic BALQSO outflow measured to date, with a kinetic luminosity of at least 10{sup 46} erg s{sup -1}, was reported in this paper.