Institut für Astronomie und Astrophysik

Abteilung Astronomie

Preprint 15/97

A new bright X-ray galaxy

Michael König, Rüdiger Staubert and Ralf Geckeler

Institut für Astronomie und Astrophysik, Astronomie, Universität Tübingen, Waldhäuser Str. 64, D-72076 Tübingen, Germany

accepted by Astronomy & Astrophysics

Abstract. We report the discovery of a new bright X-ray source, most probably a bright Seyfert galaxy. The X-ray source can be identified with the known extragalactic object WPVS 48 in the infrared and optical waveband.

Key words: X-rays: galaxies - Galaxies: WPVS 48

Paper (29k gzip'ed Postscript including figures)

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