Complex shock structure in the western hot-spot of Pictor A

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 393, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 765-792

  Saxton, C J ^a   Sutherland, R S ^a   Bicknell, Geoff V ^a   Blanchet, G F ^a   Wagner, S J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Galaxies: general; Galaxies: jets

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (OPTICAL); GALAXIES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JETS; LUMINOUS MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIO ASTRONOMY; RAY TRACING; SURFACE PHENOMENA; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; TURBULENT FLOW; X RAY ANALYSIS;

SUPERSONIC LIGHT JETS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0036797855     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20021004     Document Type: Article

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