Highly Accreting Supermassive Black Holes as Eddington Standard Candles
Supermassive black holes accreting matter at very high, perhaps even super-Eddington rates appear in the sky as a special class of luminous active galactic nuclei. The Eigenvector 1/quasar main sequence parameter space allows for the definition of easy-to-implement selection criteria in the rest-fra...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Physical Sciences Forum |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-9984/7/1/39 |