Ultraviolet Quasiperiodic Eruptions from Star–Disk Collisions in Galactic Nuclei
“Quasiperiodic eruptions” (QPE) are recurrent nuclear transients with periods of several hours to almost a day, which thus far have been detected exclusively in the X-ray band. We have shown that many of the key properties of QPE flares (period, luminosity, duration, emission temperature, alternatin...
Main Authors: | Itai Linial, Brian D. Metzger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2024-01-01
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Series: | The Astrophysical Journal Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ad2464 |
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