WFPC2 studies of the crab nebula. III. Magnetic rayleigh-taylor instabilities and the origin of the filaments

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 456, Issue 1 PART I, 1996, Pages 225-233

  Jeff Hester, J ^a,b   Stone, James M ^a   Scowen, Paul A ^c   Jun, Byung I L ^d   Gallagher III, John S ^e   Norman, Michael L ^f   Ballester, Gilda E ^g   Burrows, Christopher J ^g   Casertano, Stefano ^g   Clarke, John T ^h   Crisp, David ⁱ   Griffiths, Richard E ^j   Hoessel, John G ^k   Holtzman, Jon A ^a   Krist, John ^c   Mould, Jeremy R ^j   Sankrit, Ravi ^a   Stapelfeldt, Karl R ^e   Trauger, John T ^a   Watson, Alan ^a   Westphal, James A ^a   more..

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f STScI   (United States)

^g CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ LOWELL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^j AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^k CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Instabilities; ISM: Individual (Crab Nebula); ISM: Structure radiation mechanisms: Nonthermal

Indexed keywords

EID: 26144461381     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/176643     Document Type: Article

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