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…and distant<br />

galaxies<br />

• Polycyclic Aromatic<br />

Hydrocarbons (PAHs)<br />

– Complex 2-D carbon<br />

molecules (>25 carbon<br />

atoms)<br />

– Found in many active<br />

galaxies<br />

PAH<br />

??<br />

Barthel 2001<br />

z=1.5<br />

• Perhaps in distant quasar at<br />

z~1.5 (wait for SIRTF)<br />

• CO detected in a very<br />

distant quasar (z=4.1!)<br />

– Found with more complex<br />

species in more nearby<br />

objects<br />

Pierre et al 2001

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