A very luminous jet from the disruption of a star by a massive black hole.


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Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
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Pays: England
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Date de publication:
12 2022
Historique:
received: 05 04 2022
accepted: 19 10 2022
pubmed: 1 12 2022
medline: 17 12 2022
entrez: 30 11 2022
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Tidal disruption events (TDEs) are bursts of electromagnetic energy that are released when supermassive black holes at the centres of galaxies violently disrupt a star that passes too close

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pubmed: 36450988
doi: 10.1038/s41586-022-05465-8
pii: 10.1038/s41586-022-05465-8
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Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

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eng

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430-434

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Organisme : National Science Foundation
ID : PHY-2010970
Organisme : National Science Foundation
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Organisme : National Science Foundation
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Auteurs

Igor Andreoni (I)

Joint Space-Science Institute, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA. andreoni@umd.edu.
Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA. andreoni@umd.edu.
Astrophysics Science Division, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA. andreoni@umd.edu.

Michael W Coughlin (MW)

School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA. cough052@umn.edu.

Daniel A Perley (DA)

Astrophysics Research Institute, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK.

Yuhan Yao (Y)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Wenbin Lu (W)

Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA.

S Bradley Cenko (SB)

Joint Space-Science Institute, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.
Astrophysics Science Division, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA.

Harsh Kumar (H)

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India.

Shreya Anand (S)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Anna Y Q Ho (AYQ)

Department of Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science, Berkeley, CA, USA.

Mansi M Kasliwal (MM)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Antonio de Ugarte Postigo (A)

Artemis, Université Côte d'Azur, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, CNRS, Nice, France.

Ana Sagués-Carracedo (A)

The Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm, Sweden.

Steve Schulze (S)

The Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm, Sweden.

D Alexander Kann (DA)

Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, Granada, Spain.

S R Kulkarni (SR)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Jesper Sollerman (J)

The Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Astronomy, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm, Sweden.

Nial Tanvir (N)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.

Armin Rest (A)

Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Department of Physics and Astronomy, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Luca Izzo (L)

DARK, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Jean J Somalwar (JJ)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

David L Kaplan (DL)

Center for Gravitation, Cosmology and Astrophysics, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA.

Tomás Ahumada (T)

Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.

G C Anupama (GC)

Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, India.

Katie Auchettl (K)

School of Physics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
ARC Centre of Excellence for All Sky Astrophysics in 3 Dimensions (ASTRO 3D), Sydney, Australia.
Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA.

Sudhanshu Barway (S)

Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, India.

Eric C Bellm (EC)

DIRAC Institute, Department of Astronomy, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.

Varun Bhalerao (V)

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India.

Joshua S Bloom (JS)

Department of Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA.

Michael Bremer (M)

Institut de Radioastronomie Millimétrique (IRAM), Saint Martin d'Hères, France.

Mattia Bulla (M)

The Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Astronomy, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm, Sweden.

Eric Burns (E)

Department of Physics & Astronomy, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.

Sergio Campana (S)

INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera, Merate, Italy.

Poonam Chandra (P)

National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Pune, India.

Panos Charalampopoulos (P)

DTU Space, National Space Institute, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.

Jeff Cooke (J)

Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav), Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.
Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.

Valerio D'Elia (V)

Space Science Data Center - Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, Rome, Italy.

Kaustav Kashyap Das (KK)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Dougal Dobie (D)

Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav), Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.
Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.

José Feliciano Agüí Fernández (JFA)

Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, Granada, Spain.

James Freeburn (J)

Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav), Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.
Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.

Cristoffer Fremling (C)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Suvi Gezari (S)

Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Simon Goode (S)

Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav), Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.
Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.

Matthew J Graham (MJ)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Erica Hammerstein (E)

Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.

Viraj R Karambelkar (VR)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Charles D Kilpatrick (CD)

Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics (CIERA), Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA.

Erik C Kool (EC)

The Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Astronomy, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, Stockholm, Sweden.

Melanie Krips (M)

Institut de Radioastronomie Millimétrique (IRAM), Saint Martin d'Hères, France.

Russ R Laher (RR)

IPAC, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Giorgos Leloudas (G)

DTU Space, National Space Institute, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.

Andrew Levan (A)

Department of Astrophysics, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Michael J Lundquist (MJ)

W. M. Keck Observatory, Kamuela, HI, USA.

Ashish A Mahabal (AA)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.
Center for Data-Driven Discovery, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Michael S Medford (MS)

Department of Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA.

M Coleman Miller (MC)

Joint Space-Science Institute, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.
Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.

Anais Möller (A)

Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav), Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.
Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.

Kunal P Mooley (KP)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

A J Nayana (AJ)

Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru, India.

Guy Nir (G)

Department of Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.

Peter T H Pang (PTH)

Nikhef, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Institute for Gravitational and Subatomic Physics (GRASP), Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Emmy Paraskeva (E)

IAASARS, National Observatory of Athens, Penteli, Greece.
Department of Astrophysics, Astronomy and Mechanics, Faculty of Physics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Nordic Optical Telescope, Breña Baja, Spain.
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.

Richard A Perley (RA)

National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Socorro, NM, USA.

Glen Petitpas (G)

Center for Astrophysics - Harvard & Smithsonian, Cambridge, MA, USA.

Miika Pursiainen (M)

DTU Space, National Space Institute, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.

Vikram Ravi (V)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Ryan Ridden-Harper (R)

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences ∣ Te Kura Matū, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Reed Riddle (R)

Caltech Optical Observatories, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Mickael Rigault (M)

Université Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, CNRS, IP2I Lyon / IN2P3, IMR 5822, Villeurbanne, France.

Antonio C Rodriguez (AC)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Ben Rusholme (B)

IPAC, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Yashvi Sharma (Y)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

I A Smith (IA)

Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawai'i, Pukalani, HI, USA.

Robert D Stein (RD)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Christina Thöne (C)

Astronomical Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences (ASU-CAS), Ondřejov, Czech Republic.

Aaron Tohuvavohu (A)

Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Frank Valdes (F)

National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory, Tucson, AZ, USA.

Jan van Roestel (J)

Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.

Susanna D Vergani (SD)

GEPI, Observatoire de Paris, PSL University, CNRS, Meudon, France.
Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, CNRS-UPMC, UMR7095, Paris, France.

Qinan Wang (Q)

Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Jielai Zhang (J)

Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav), Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.
Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.

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