Chandra observation of a 300 kiloparsec hydrodynamic instability in the intergalactic medium of the merging cluster of galaxies A3667

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 569, Issue 1 II, 2002, Pages

  Mazzotta, Pasquale ^a,b   Fusco Femiano, Roberto ^c   Vikhlinin, Alexey ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cooling flows; Galaxies: clusters: general; Galaxies: clusters: individual (Abell 3667); Instabilities; Turbulence; X rays: galaxies: clusters

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242474650     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/340481     Document Type: Article

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