The structure and motions of the 3C 120 radio jet on scales of 0.6-300 parsecs

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 556, Issue 2 PART 1, 2001, Pages 756-772

  Walker, R C ^a   Benson, J M ^a   Unwin, S C ^b   Lystrup, M B ^c,g   Hunter, T R ^d   Pilbratt, G ^e   Hardee, P E ^f  

^a NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^e EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: individual (3C 120); Galaxies: jets; Hydrodynamics; Radio continuum: galaxies; Relativity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035429640     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/321548     Document Type: Article

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