TitleThe Nuclear Region of NGC 1068: High-Accuracy Alignment of the Optical and Radio Emission
AuthorsCapetti, A.; Macchetto, F. D.; Lattanzi, M. G.
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1997ApJ...476L..67C   Search ADS ↗

AbstractWe present the results of a campaign to obtain an accurate registration of Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and MERLIN images of NGC 1068, the prototypical Seyfert 2 galaxy. The final registration is accurate to 100 mas. A strong anticorrelation between radio and optical emission is revealed; in particular, the radio jet lies on a region of relatively low optical emission and is surrounded by line-emitting clouds. A majo ...
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