Published March 15, 1991 | Version v1
Journal article Metadata-only

The illumination of the cometary nebula 1548C27

Creators

  • 1. Durham Univ. (UK). Dept. of Physics
  • 2. Royal Greenwich Observatory, Cambridge (UK)

Description

Optical polarization maps of the crescent-shaped 1548C27 nebulosity show that there are two illuminating stars rather than the single apical one as previously assumed. The origin and nature of the jet is questioned. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Journal Volume
249
Journal Issue
2
Series
Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc.
Journal Page Range
310-312
ISSN
0035-8711
CODEN
MNRAA

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
22061888
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Numerical Data
Descriptors DEI
EXPERIMENTAL DATA; ILLUMINANCE; MAPS; NEBULAE; PLASMA JETS; POLARIZATION; STARS; VISIBLE RADIATION
Descriptors DEC
DATA; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; INFORMATION; NUMERICAL DATA; RADIATIONS