Spectacularly rapid and regular X-ray eruptions observed from an active galaxy

Bożena Czerny ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 573, issue 7774, 354-355

Abstract: A galaxy has been seen producing strong, regular bursts of X-rays that recur on timescales of hours. The eruptions imply that the matter flowing onto the galaxy’s central black hole undergoes repeated restructuring.

Keywords: Astronomy; and; astrophysics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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