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NGC 985

Observation

Spectrum ID15351439_sp1
Alt nameg0234378-084716
z0.0426
RA, Dec38.6576, -8.7878
MJD60179.77
SNR/Å B/R12.8/19.8
Obs Airmass1.08
SMSS ID15351439
Closest SMSS3.90'', 15351438
SMSS Mean r6"ap14.3 ± 0.0
2MASS Kext10.5 ± 0.0

AGN Properties

Spectrum TypeSy 1.5
Quality Flaggood
AGN reference6dFGS
MW E(B−V)0.028
Power law αν0.34 ± 0.11
log L5100,AGN43.65 ± 0.02
log HβBr/[O III]-0.10 ± 0.04
log ML5100/M8.01 ± 0.11
log M/M8.03 ± 0.03
log M/M8.04 ± 0.11
log M[O III]/M8.26 ± 0.11

Spatial extraction & sky subtraction region

Spatial plot

Spaxel scale: 1 arcsec² — Flux units: erg s⁻¹ cm⁻² Å⁻¹
Apertures: object (solid), background (dashed)

Spectrum decomposition

Emission line measurements

Linelog L (erg s⁻¹)FWHM (km s⁻¹)σ (km s⁻¹)EW (Å)
Hγ Narrow40.38 ± 0.19401 ± 63257 ± 341.88 ± 0.36
Hγ Broad41.08 ± 0.091384 ± 171484 ± 628.42 ± 0.43
[O III] 436440.51 ± 0.08375 ± 63158 ± 252.58 ± 0.23
He II Narrow40.13 ± 0.18375 ± 63158 ± 251.27 ± 0.23
He II Broad40.56 ± 0.251352 ± 259574 ± 1102.98 ± 0.43
Hβ Narrow40.89 ± 0.05401 ± 63257 ± 348.05 ± 0.43
Hβ Broad41.90 ± 0.044257 ± 5061603 ± 19680.38 ± 0.90
[O III] 500742.00 ± 0.01401 ± 63257 ± 34109.72 ± 0.52
He I Narrow39.65 ± 0.29375 ± 63158 ± 250.71 ± 0.22
He I Broad40.70 ± 0.081332 ± 125566 ± 527.63 ± 0.43
[O I] 630040.52 ± 0.05375 ± 63158 ± 256.32 ± 0.28
Hα Narrow41.39 ± 0.02375 ± 63158 ± 2551.08 ± 0.57
Hα Broad42.56 ± 0.013880 ± 971672 ± 31763.04 ± 1.48
[N II] 658541.24 ± 0.02375 ± 63158 ± 2536.41 ± 0.58
[S II] 671840.91 ± 0.02375 ± 63158 ± 2517.74 ± 0.35
[S II] 673240.87 ± 0.02375 ± 63158 ± 2516.28 ± 0.35

All narrow line widths are tied to narrow [O III] 5007Å. [O III] 5007Å and narrow Hβ include a second narrow component not tied to other narrow lines.

Emission summary

Hα Broad SNR36.71
Hβ Broad SNR10.59
Hγ Broad SNR5.08
AGN frac0.80
Host frac0.19
log L5100,Host43.03
Fe II/Hβ0.29
Fe II/[O III]0.23

Quality flags

spurious_hab/hbb0.0/0
l51000
balmer0
balmer_snr0
hb_width0
balmer_width0

Hα mass estimates from Cho+2023. Remaining mass estimates from R–L relations in Wang & Woo 2024 and zero-points from Amrutha+2026.