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M87 at metre wavelengths

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Slope of injected<br />

electrons fixed to 0.58<br />

<strong>M87</strong> - Regions<br />

B = 14.3 uG<br />

P = 5.6e-12 dyn/cm^2<br />

t = 4.7Myr<br />

B = 13 uG<br />

P = 4.7e-12 dyn/cm^2<br />

t = 10 Myr<br />

Pressure:<br />

equipartition needs<br />

k>1000, thermal<br />

component?<br />

Equipartition:<br />

• k = 1<br />

• γ min = 100<br />

• D = 20 kpc<br />

B = 12.4 uG<br />

P = 4.2e-12 dyn/cm^2<br />

t = 13.7 Myr<br />

Synchrotron ageing:<br />

B 0.5<br />

t s = 1590<br />

(B 2 + BIC 2 ) [(1 + z) ⌫ b] 0.5<br />

B = 13.7 uG<br />

P = 5.2e-12 dyn/cm^2<br />

t = 10.3 Myr

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