Source page for 3C223

Field	Value	Units	Converted field	Value	Units
Source name	3C223
Redshift	0.1368
Source class	N
178-MHz flux	16.0	Jy	178-MHz luminosity	6.13 × 1025	W/Hz/sr
Alpha	0.74
High-resolution map frequency	8.46	GHz
High-resolution map resolution	0.750	arcsec	High-resolution map spatial resolution	1.81	kpc
High-resolution map dynamic range	42.8
Low-resolution map frequency	8.46	GHz
Low-resolution map resolution	2.50	arcsec	Low-resolution map spatial resolution	6.05	kpc
Low-resolution map dynamic range	150
Beams across source (high resolution)	403
Beams across source (low resolution)	121
Total map flux	0.890	Jy	Total map luminosity	3.42 × 1024	W/Hz/sr
Total map flux error	0.050	Jy	Total map luminosity error	1.9 × 1023	W/Hz/sr
Core flux	0.00850	Jy	Core luminosity	3.37 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
Core flux error	0.0003	Jy	Core luminosity error	1 × 1021	W/Hz/sr
Core prominence	0.000549
Core prominence error	0.00002
Total source size (hotspot distances)	289.1	arcsec	Total source size (hotspot distances)	699.6	kpc
Total source size (sum of linear lobe lengths)	302.5	arcsec	Total source size (sum of linear lobe lengths)	731.9	kpc
Total source size (sum of largest linear lobe sizes)	305.2	arcsec	Total source size (sum of largest linear lobe sizes)	738.5	kpc
Source recession coeff. (zeta)	0.9558
Recession asymmetry (delta)	1.070
N lobe axial ratio	3.915
S lobe axial ratio	3.938
Average axial ratio	3.926
Axial ratio asymmetry (longer lobe)	0.9940
Axial ratio asymmetry (jet side)	0.9940
Fractional separation difference (x_lobe)	0.01461
Fractional separation difference (x_jet)	0.01461
N lobe core-hotspot distance	140.5	arcsec	N lobe core-hotspot distance	340.0	kpc
N lobe angular length	154.1	arcsec	N lobe length	368.1	kpc
N lobe length resolution correction	1.98	arcsec	N lobe length resolution correction	4.79	kpc
N lobe largest angular size	156.8	arcsec	N lobe LLS	374.6	kpc
N lobe largest angular size r.c.	1.98	arcsec	N lobe LLS r.c.	4.79	kpc
N lobe angular width	39.55	arcsec	N lobe width	95.70	kpc
N lobe max angular width	40.91	arcsec	N lobe max width	98.99	kpc
N lobe flux	0.4400	Jy	N lobe luminosity	1.692 × 1024	W/Hz/sr
N lobe flux error	0.013	Jy	N lobe luminosity error	5.0 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
N lobe fractional length	0.77
N lobe fractional max width position	0.70
N lobe depolarization	0.07
S lobe core-hotspot distance	148.6	arcsec	S lobe core-hotspot distance	359.6	kpc
S lobe angular length	152.7	arcsec	S lobe length	363.8	kpc
S lobe length resolution correction	2.34	arcsec	S lobe length resolution correction	5.66	kpc
S lobe largest angular size	152.7	arcsec	S lobe LLS	363.8	kpc
S lobe largest angular size r.c.	2.34	arcsec	S lobe LLS r.c.	5.66	kps
S lobe angular width	38.18	arcsec	S lobe width	92.39	kpc
S lobe max angular width	43.64	arcsec	S lobe max width	105.6	kpc
S lobe flux	0.3200	Jy	S lobe luminosity	1.230 × 1024	W/Hz/sr
S lobe flux error	0.0096	Jy	S lobe luminosity error	3.7 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
S lobe fractional length	0.55
S lobe fractional max width position	0.79
S lobe depolarization	0.11
Straight jet side	N
Straight jet status	Possible
Straight jet flux	0.01	Jy	Straight jet luminosity	4 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
Straight jet flux error	0.004	Jy	Straight jet luminosity error	1 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
Straight jet angular length	34.10	arcsec	Straight jet length	82.51	kpc
Straight jet angular position	94.00	arcsec	Straight jet position	227.5	kpc
Straight counterjet status	Possible
Straight counterjet flux	0.006	Jy	Straight counterjet luminosity	2 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
Straight counterjet flux error	0.009	Jy	Straight counterjet luminosity error	3 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
Straight counterjet angular length	42.00	arcsec	Straight counterjet length	101.6	kpc
Straight counterjet angular position	87.00	arcsec	Straight counterjet position	210.5	kpc
Straight jet prominence	0.0006
Straight jet prominence error	0.0002
Straight counter jet prominence	0.0004
Straight counter jet prominence error	0.0005
Total jet side	N
Total jet status	Possible
Total jet flux	0.0080	Jy	Total jet luminosity	3.0 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
Total jet flux error	0.002	Jy	Total jet luminosity error	7 × 1021	W/Hz/sr
Total jet angular length	29.40	arcsec	Total jet length	71.14	kpc
Total jet angular position	100.00	arcsec	Total jet position	241.98	kpc
Total counterjet status	Possible
Total counterjet flux	0.005	Jy	Total counterjet luminosity	2 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
Total counterjet flux error	0.009	Jy	Total counterjet luminosity error	3 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
Total counterjet angular length	42.00	arcsec	Total counterjet length	101.6	kpc
Total counterjet angular position	87.00	arcsec	Total counterjet position	210.5	kpc
Total jet prominence	0.00049
Total jet prominence error	0.0001
Total counterjet prominence	0.0003
Total counterjet prominence error	0.0005
Fractional jet length	0.1899
Fractional jet position	0.6459
Fractional jet termination	0.8358
N hotspot status	Yes
N hotspot number	1
N hotspot flux density	0.010	Jy	N hotspot luminosity	3.7 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
N hotspot flux error	0.001	Jy	N hotspot luminosity error	4 × 1021	W/Hz/sr
N hotspot major axis	3.50	arcsec	N hotspot major axis	8.47	kpc
N hotspot minor axis	1.30	arcsec	N hotspot minor axis	3.15	kpc
N hotspot average size	2.40	arcsec	N hotspot average size	5.81	kpc
N lobe hotspot prominence	0.00061
S hotspot status	Yes
S hotspot number	1
S hotspot flux density	0.006	Jy	S hotspot luminosity	2 × 1022	W/Hz/sr
S hotspot flux error	0.002	Jy	S hotspot luminosity error	7 × 1021	W/Hz/sr
S hotspot major axis	6.00	arcsec	S hotspot major axis	14.5	kpc
S hotspot minor axis	2.00	arcsec	S hotspot minor axis	4.84	kpc
S hotspot average size	4.00	arcsec	S hotspot average size	9.68	kpc
S lobe hotspot prominence	0.0004
Average hotspot size	3.20	arcsec	Average hotspot size	7.74	kpc
N lobe primary fractional hotspot size	0.0155
S lobe primary fractional hotspot size	0.0266
N lobe hotspot recession coeff. (eta)	0.9236
S lobe hotspot recession coeff. (eta)	0.9883
Primary hotspot size asymmetry	0.600
Primary hotspot prominence asymmetry	2

More information:

• This source's record in the 3CRR database
• On-line maps are available for this source
• See the image of this source in the 3CRR Atlas.