Kinematics of the jet in M 87 on scales of 100–1000 Schwarzschild radii

Florent Mertens; A. P. Lobanov; R. C. Walker; Philip E. Hardee

doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201628829

Kinematics of the jet in M 87 on scales of 100–1000 Schwarzschild radii

Florent Mertens(Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy), A. P. Lobanov(Universität Hamburg), R. C. Walker(National Radio Astronomy Observatory), Philip E. Hardee(University of Alabama)

Astronomy and Astrophysics

September 6, 2016

10.1051/0004-6361/201628829

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Abstract

Context. Very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) imaging of radio emission from extragalactic jets provides a unique probe of physical mechanisms governing the launching, acceleration, and collimation of relativistic outflows.

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