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Jets

 

Crab north jet
tex2html_wrap_inline3922   Forbidden optical emission lines
tex2html_wrap_inline3922   Radio
tex2html_wrap_inline3922   tex2html_wrap_inline4776 km/s expansion
tex2html_wrap_inline3922   B field aligned with Jet

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Figure 24: The north Jet of the Crab nebula as seen on forbidden oxygen lines and radio (contours)

Crab inner jets
tex2html_wrap_inline3922   X-ray jet and counter jet
tex2html_wrap_inline3922   Optical continuum counter jet
tex2html_wrap_inline3922   NOT radio
tex2html_wrap_inline3922   Also X-ray torus

Vela and B1509-58
tex2html_wrap_inline3922   Non thermal X-ray jets

tex2html_wrap_inline3922   All these objects may be jets
tex2html_wrap_inline3922   But it is not certain that they are



Jon Bell
Thu Dec 19 15:15:11 GMT 1996