Kinematics of the parsec-scale relativistic jet in Quasar 3C 279: 1991-1997

Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 297-320

  Wehrle, A E ^a   Piner, B G ^a,b   Unwin, S C ^a   Zook, A C ^c   Xu, W ^a   Marscher, A P ^d   Terasranta H ^e   Valtaoja, E ^f,g  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b WHITTIER COLLEGE   (United States)

^c POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^g Turku University   (Finland)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Quasars: individual (3C 279); Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal; Radio continuum: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001169278     PISSN: 00670049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/320353     Document Type: Article

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