VLBI observations of cygnus A with sub-milliarcsecond resolution

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 329, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 873-894

  Krichbaum, T P ^a   Alef, W ^a   Witzel, A ^a   Zensus, J A ^a,b   Booth, R S ^c   Greve, A ^d   Rogers, A E E ^e  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR RADIOASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^d IRAM   (France)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Cygnus A; jets; Radio continuum: galaxies; Techniques: interferometric

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000830242     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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