Source page for 3C268.1

FieldValueUnitsConverted fieldValueUnits
Source name3C268.1   
Redshift0.9731   
Source classN   
178-MHz flux23.3Jy178-MHz luminosity6.85 × 1027W/Hz/sr
Alpha0.59   
High-resolution map frequency8.47GHz   
High-resolution map resolution0.250arcsecHigh-resolution map spatial resolution1.99kpc
High-resolution map dynamic range18100   
Low-resolution map frequency8.47GHz   
Low-resolution map resolution1.00arcsecLow-resolution map spatial resolution7.96kpc
Low-resolution map dynamic range21000   
Beams across source (high resolution)170   
Beams across source (low resolution)42.6   
Total map flux1.655JyTotal map luminosity4.888 × 1026W/Hz/sr
Total map flux error0.050JyTotal map luminosity error1.5 × 1025W/Hz/sr
Core flux0.00045JyCore luminosity1.7 × 1023W/Hz/sr
Core flux error0.00004JyCore luminosity error2 × 1022W/Hz/sr
Core prominence0.000026   
Core prominence error0.000002   
Total source size (hotspot distances)41.50arcsecTotal source size (hotspot distances)330.2kpc
Total source size (sum of linear lobe lengths)42.61arcsecTotal source size (sum of linear lobe lengths)339.0kpc
Total source size (sum of largest linear lobe sizes)42.61arcsecTotal source size (sum of largest linear lobe sizes)339.0kpc
Source recession coeff. (zeta)0.9739   
Recession asymmetry (delta)0.9536   
N lobe axial ratio8.59   
S lobe axial ratio4.22   
Average axial ratio6.41   
Axial ratio asymmetry (longer lobe)2.04   
Axial ratio asymmetry (jet side)0.491   
Fractional separation difference (x_lobe)0.1091   
Fractional separation difference (x_jet)--   
N lobe core-hotspot distance23.50arcsecN lobe core-hotspot distance187.0kpc
N lobe angular length25.25arcsecN lobe length188.0kpc
N lobe length resolution correction1.62arcsecN lobe length resolution correction12.9kpc
N lobe largest angular size25.25arcsecN lobe LLS188.0kpc
N lobe largest angular size r.c.1.62arcsecN lobe LLS r.c.12.9kpc
N lobe angular width2.75arcsecN lobe width21.9kpc
N lobe max angular width4.75arcsecN lobe max width37.8kpc
N lobe flux1.495JyN lobe luminosity4.415 × 1026W/Hz/sr
N lobe flux error0.045JyN lobe luminosity error1.3 × 1025W/Hz/sr
N lobe fractional length0.54   
N lobe fractional max width position0.83   
N lobe depolarization-0.27   
S lobe core-hotspot distance18.00arcsecS lobe core-hotspot distance143.2kpc
S lobe angular length20.25arcsecS lobe length151.0kpc
S lobe length resolution correction1.27arcsecS lobe length resolution correction10.1kpc
S lobe largest angular size20.25arcsecS lobe LLS151.0kpc
S lobe largest angular size r.c.1.27arcsecS lobe LLS r.c.10.1kps
S lobe angular width4.50arcsecS lobe width35.8kpc
S lobe max angular width4.75arcsecS lobe max width37.8kpc
S lobe flux0.1595JyS lobe luminosity4.711 × 1025W/Hz/sr
S lobe flux error0.0048JyS lobe luminosity error1.4 × 1024W/Hz/sr
S lobe fractional length0.44   
S lobe fractional max width position0.60   
S lobe depolarization0.19   
Straight jet sideS   
Straight jet statusUndetected   
Straight jet flux<0.0041JyStraight jet luminosity<1.1 × 1024W/Hz/sr
Straight jet flux error--JyStraight jet luminosity error--W/Hz/sr
Straight jet angular length17.87arcsecStraight jet length142.2kpc
Straight jet angular position--arcsecStraight jet position--kpc
Straight counterjet statusUndetected   
Straight counterjet flux<0.0019JyStraight counterjet luminosity<5.3 × 1023W/Hz/sr
Straight counterjet flux error--JyStraight counterjet luminosity error--W/Hz/sr
Straight counterjet angular length20.43arcsecStraight counterjet length162.5kpc
Straight counterjet angular position--arcsecStraight counterjet position--kpc
Straight jet prominence<0.00017   
Straight jet prominence error--   
Straight counter jet prominence0.000077   
Straight counter jet prominence error--   
Total jet sideS   
Total jet statusUndetected   
Total jet flux<0.0041JyTotal jet luminosity<1.1 × 1024W/Hz/sr
Total jet flux error--JyTotal jet luminosity error--W/Hz/sr
Total jet angular length17.87arcsecTotal jet length142.2kpc
Total jet angular position--arcsecTotal jet position--kpc
Total counterjet statusUndetected   
Total counterjet flux<0.0019JyTotal counterjet luminosity<5.3 × 1023W/Hz/sr
Total counterjet flux error--JyTotal counterjet luminosity error--W/Hz/sr
Total counterjet angular length20.43arcsecTotal counterjet length162.5kpc
Total counterjet angular position--arcsecTotal counterjet position--kpc
Total jet prominence<0.00017   
Total jet prominence error--   
Total counterjet prominence<0.000077   
Total counterjet prominence error--   
Fractional jet length--   
Fractional jet position--   
Fractional jet termination--   
N hotspot statusYes   
N hotspot number2   
N hotspot flux density1.190JyN hotspot luminosity3.306 × 1026W/Hz/sr
N hotspot flux error0.0005JyN hotspot luminosity error1 × 1023W/Hz/sr
N hotspot major axis0.31arcsecN hotspot major axis2.5kpc
N hotspot minor axis0.24arcsecN hotspot minor axis1.9kpc
N hotspot average size0.28arcsecN hotspot average size2.2kpc
N lobe hotspot prominence0.0482   
S hotspot statusYes   
S hotspot number1   
S hotspot flux density0.04207JyS hotspot luminosity1.169 × 1025W/Hz/sr
S hotspot flux error0.0001JyS hotspot luminosity error3 × 1022W/Hz/sr
S hotspot major axis0.40arcsecS hotspot major axis3.2kpc
S hotspot minor axis0.31arcsecS hotspot minor axis2.5kpc
S hotspot average size0.35arcsecS hotspot average size2.8kpc
S lobe hotspot prominence0.00171   
Average hotspot size0.32arcsecAverage hotspot size2.5kpc
N lobe primary fractional hotspot size0.012   
S lobe primary fractional hotspot size0.019   
N lobe hotspot recession coeff. (eta) 0.9945   
S lobe hotspot recession coeff. (eta)0.9484   
Primary hotspot size asymmetry--   
Primary hotspot prominence asymmetry--   

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