The origin of X-shaped radio galaxies: Clues from the Z-symmetric secondary lobes

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 594, Issue 2 II, 2003, Pages

  Gopal Krishna, ^a,c   Biermann, Peter L ^a   Wiita, Paul J ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR RADIOASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTRE FOR RADIO ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Gravitational waves; Radio continuum: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242508405     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/378766     Document Type: Article

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