Probing the inner jet of M87; from the jet base to HST-1

The giant radio galaxy M87 accompanies one of the nearest Active-Galactic-Nuclei jets showing the intense radiation through radio to TeV gamma-ray. Its proximity and the large mass of the central black hole provide an excellent advantage to probe the sites of jet formation and gamma-ray production....

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Main Author: Hada Kazuhiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2013-12-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20136101002