Sub-milliarcsecond imaging of quasars and active galactic nuclei. III. Kinematics of parsec-scale radio jets

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 609, Issue 2 I, 2004, Pages 539-563

  Kellermann, K I ^a   Lister, M L ^a,f   Homan, D C ^a,g   Vermeulen, R C ^b   Cohen, M H ^c   Ros, E ^d   Kadler, M ^d   Zensus, J A ^a,d   Kovalev, Y Y ^a,e  

^a NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b ASTRON   (Netherlands)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR RADIOASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^e LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^f PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g DENISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Quasars: general; Radio continuum: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242774619     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/421289     Document Type: Article

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