The Emission-line Filaments in Centaurus A

1 January 1991

journal article
extragalactic
Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia

Vol. 9 (1) , 93-94
https://doi.org/10.1017/s1323358000025029

Abstract

This paper examines recent investigations of emission-line filaments along the edge of the radio source in Centaurus A. It shows how these studies have ramifications for the excitation of the narrow line regions and extended emission-line regions of other active galaxies.

Keywords

EMISSION LINE
LINE FILAMENTS
RADIO
EDGE
GALAXIES
RAMIFICATIONS
EXCITATION
FILAMENTS IN CENTAURUS

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