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Superluminal Motion in the Parsec-Scale Jet of 3C 380

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

A.G. Polatidis
Affiliation:
Onsala Space Observatory, Onsala, S-43992 SWEDEN and Joint Institute for VLBI in Europe, Dwingeloo, The Netherlands
P.N. Wilkinson
Affiliation:
N.R.A.L., Jodrell Bank, Macclesfield, Cheshire, U.K.

Abstract

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Multi-epoch VLBI observations of the quasar 3C 380 reveal a bent parsec-scale radio jet with complex substructure and superluminal motion out to ~100 pc from the core.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1998

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