3C215 = B0903+169
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Unusual plume-like structure around a quasar at z=0.411
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Overall linear size 196/h kpc (Hubble constant H = 100h km/s/Mpc)
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Jet is extremely twisted and knotty
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Possible bent counterjet in North lobe
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Structure unusually distorted on all scales
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VLA 4.9 GHz image at 0.9 arcsec resolution
See also
Deep
VLA Imaging of Twelve Extended 3CR Quasars, by Alan H. Bridle, David
H. Hough, Colin J. Lonsdale, Jack O. Burns and Robert A. Laing, The
Astronomical Journal, 108, 766-820 (1994).
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06 November 1996, 17:12 EST