Snios, Bradford; Nulsen, Paul E. J.; Wise, Michael W.; de Vries, Martijn; Birkinshaw, Mark; Worrall, Diana M.; Duffy, Ryan T.; Kraft, Ralph P.; McNamara, Brian R.; Carilli, Chris; Croston, Judith H.; Edge, Alastair C.; Godfrey, Leith E. H.; Hardcastle, Martin J.; Harris, Daniel E.; Laing, Robert A.; Mathews, William G.; McKean, John P.; Perley, Richard A.; Rafferty, David A.; Young, Andrew J.
(2018)
We use 2.0 Msec of Chandra observations to investigate the cocoon shocks of Cygnus A and some implications for its lobes and jet. Measured shock Mach numbers vary in the range 1.18–1.66 around the cocoon. We estimate a ...