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Microquasar Jets: A Comparison with Extragalactic Jets

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 May 2016

Ralph Spencer
Affiliation:
Jodrell Bank Observatory, University of Manchester, UK
Chris De La Force
Affiliation:
Jodrell Bank Observatory, University of Manchester, UK
Alastair Stirling
Affiliation:
University of Central Lancashire, UK

Abstract

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We compare the properties of jets found in extragalactic sources with those recently discovered in the much lower luminosity microquasars in our galaxy.

Type
Star Formation Regions and Outflow Processes in our Galaxy
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2001 

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