A STRONGLY MAGNETIZED PULSAR WITHIN THE GRASP OF THE MILKY WAY'S SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE

The center of our Galaxy hosts a supermassive black hole, Sagittarius (Sgr) A*. Young, massive stars within 0.5 pc of Sgr A* are evidence of an episode of intense star formation near the black hole a few million years ago, which might have left behind a young neutron star traveling deep into Sgr A*&...

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Main Authors: Rea, N., Esposito, P., Pons, J. A., Turolla, R., Torres, D. F., Israel, G. L., Possenti, A., Burgay, M., Papitto, A., Perna, R., Stella, L., Ponti, G., Haggard, D., Camero-Arranz, A., Zane, S., Minter, A., Mereghetti, S., Tiengo, A., Feroci, M., Mignani, R., Vigano, D., Schodel, R., Gotz, D., Baganoff, Frederick K
Other Authors: MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: IOP Publishing 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/93750