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Emily Down
University of Oxford & Gemini South Visiting Astronomer
 

"The Orientation of Accretion Disks and Jets in Quasars"
 

The orientation of quasars is measured by two independent methods: (1) from the deconvolution of accretion disk emission from broad Halpha lines, and (2) from modeling radio spectral energy distributions. The results of these two methods are compared.