Kinematics of the jet in M 87 on scales of 100–1000 Schwarzschild radii
Florent MertensKapteyn Astronomical Institute, PO Box 800, 9700 AV Groningen, The NetherlandsA. P. LobanovInstitut für Experimentalphysik, Universität Hamburg, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761 Hamburg, GermanyR. C. WalkerNational Radio Astronomy Observatory, Socorro, NM 87801, USAPhilip E. HardeeDepartment of Physics & Astronomy, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, USA
2016en
ABI
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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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