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Gemini South Finds a Surprisingly Red and Dusty Distant Quasar

Daniel Stern (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) and his USA-UK-Chile team of astronomers (including Gemini-South Astronomer Michael Ledlow) used the visiting instrument FLAMINGOS, a multi-object near infrared spectrograph at Gemini South to study a high redshift quasar identified in the spectra shown here.

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