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Compact Core, Extended Reach: A Bipolar Kiloparsec-scale Elongation in a Little Red Dot at z ≈ 5.5

  • Authors: Zhiyuan Ji, Yang Sun, Mauro Giavalisco, Yongda Zhu, George H. Rieke, Christina C. Williams, Michael V. Maseda, Jianwei Lyu, Marcia Rieke, Sandro Tacchella

Zhiyuan Ji et al 2026 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1008 .

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Caption: Figure 7.

Map of the line ratio ﹩{\mathrm{log}}_{10}﹩([O III]/Hα + [N II]) in LRD-204851, derived from the line maps shown in Figure 5. Pixels are masked where either line has S/N < 3. Overlaid contours show the MUSE blue Lyα component and the tentative N V λ1238 emission, as in Figure 5.

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