Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 19-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati WHO98] 3C 279 CW$
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Details on Acronym:   [WHO98]
  
[WHO98] (Wardle+Homan+Roberts, 1998) (Not yet in Simbad)
Write:<<[WHO98] 3C 279 KN>>
<<[WHO98] 3C 279 CW>>
N: 4+2
Object:Peak  (SIMBAD class: Radio = Radio Source)
Note:Peaks (Nos K1-K4) of 3C 279, and Components of the Core (Nos CE, CW)
in source:3C 279
Ref:=1998Natur.395..457W
byWARDLE J.F.C. , HOMAN D.C., OJHA R., ROBERTS D.H.
 Nature, 395, 457-461 (1998)
  Electron-positron jets associated with the quasar 3C 279.
oFig.1: <[WHO98] 3C 279 KN> (Nos K1-K3), <[WHO98] 3C 279 CW> Nos CE, CW).
Ref:=2000ApJ...535..575H
byHOMAN D.C. , WARDLE J.F.C.
 Astrophys. J., 535, 575-585 (2000)
  Direct distance measurements to superluminal radio sources.
o<[WHO98] 3C 279 KN> (No. K4) added.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database