Mojave: Monitoring of jets in active galactic nuclei with vlba experiments. VII. blazar jet acceleration

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 706, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1253-1268

  Homan, D C ^a   Kadler, M ^b,c,d   Kellermann, K I ^e   Kovalev, Y Y ^f,g   Lister, M L ^h   Ros, E ^f,i   Savolainen, T ^f   Zensus, J A ^f  

^a DENISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^e NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR RADIOASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^g LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^h PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: general; Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Quasars: general; Radio continuum: galaxies; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 70549094297     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/706/2/1253     Document Type: Article

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