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Archive for the ‘astro-ph.HE’ Category
Radiatively inefficient accretion flows induced by gravitational-wave emission before massive black hole coalescence
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010Wandering Black Holes in Bright Disk Galaxy Halos
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010by Bellovary, Jillian and Governato, Fabio and Quinn, Tom and Wadsley, James and Shen, Sijing and Volonteri, Marta
Accepted for publication in ApJ Letters
Conservative self-force correction to the innermost stable circular orbit: comparison with multiple post-Newtonian-based methods
Monday, August 30th, 2010X-ray study of HLX1: intermediate-mass black hole or foreground neutron star?
Friday, August 27th, 2010by Soria, Roberto and Zampieri, Luca and Zane, Silvia and Wu, Kinwah
10 pages, accepted by MNRAS. Corrected LZ’s affiliation and updated 1 reference
Intermediate-mass-ratio black hole binaries: intertwining numerical and perturbative techniques
Friday, August 27th, 2010by Lousto, Carlos O. and Nakano, Hiroyuki and Zlochower, Yosef and Campanelli, Manuela
31 pages, 33 figures revtex 4
A Tidal Disruption Flare in Abell 1689 from an Archival X-ray Survey of Galaxy Clusters
Friday, August 27th, 2010by Maksym, Peter and Ulmer, Melville P. and Eracleous, Michael
24 pages, including 6 figures and 2 tables Accepted for publication in the Astrophysical Journal
A Redshift for the Intermediate Mass Black Hole Candidate HLX-1: Confirmation of its Association with the Galaxy ESO 243-49
Friday, August 27th, 2010by Wiersema, Klaas and Farrell, Sean A. and Webb, Natalie A. and Servillat, Mathieu and Maccarone, Thomas J. and Barret, Didier and Godet, Olivier
5 pages, 4 figures, submitted to ApJL on 20th May 2010, accepted for publication 20th July 2010
A new globular cluster black hole in NGC 4472
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010by Maccarone, Thomas J. and Kundu, Arunav and Zepf, Stephen E. and Rhode, Katherine L.
6 pages, one 2-panel figure, 2 tables; accepted to MNRAS
Observational characteristics of accretion onto black holes
Monday, August 16th, 2010by Done, Chris
56 pages. To appear in XXI Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics. Ed T Shahbaz, CUP
Study of multi black hole and ring singularity apparent horizons
Friday, August 13th, 2010Constraining the Accretion Flow in Sgr A* by General Relativistic Dynamical and Polarized Radiative Modeling
Thursday, July 29th, 2010by Shcherbakov, Roman V. and Penna, Robert F. and McKinney, Jonathan C.
17 pages, 13 figures, submitted to ApJ
Broad emission lines for negatively spinning black holes
Thursday, July 29th, 2010by Dauser, T. and Wilms, J. and Reynolds, C. S. and Brenneman, L. W.
7 pages, 6 figures; accepted by MNRAS for Publication
Papaloizou-Pringle Instability of Magnetized Accretion Tori
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010Accretion onto Intermediate Mass Black Holes Regulated by Radiative Feedback I. Spherical Symmetric Accretion
Friday, June 18th, 2010The Lagrange Equilibrium Points L_4 and L_5 in a Black Hole Binary System
Friday, June 4th, 2010by Schnittman, Jeremy D.
10 pages, 4 figures, submitted to ApJ; comments welcome
Gravitational Waves, Sources, and Detectors
Thursday, May 27th, 2010by Schutz, Bernard F and Ricci, Franco
82 pages, 9 figures, lecture notes from 1999, not posted to ArXiV at the time because they exceeded the article/figure size limits
Gravitational signature of Schwarzschild black holes in dynamical Chern-Simons gravity
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010by Molina, C. and Pani, Paolo and Cardoso, Vitor and Gualtieri, Leonardo
RevTex4, 12 pages, 8 figures, 3 Tables
Computing waveforms for spinning compact binaries in quasi-eccentric orbits
Friday, April 30th, 2010Inflow-Outflow Model with Conduction and Self-Consistent Feeding for Sgr A*
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010by Shcherbakov, Roman V. and Baganoff, Frederick K.
6 pages, 5 figures, submitted to ApJL
Parsec-Scale Localization of the Quasar SDSS J1536+0441A, a Candidate Binary Black Hole System
Friday, April 2nd, 2010by Wrobel, J. M. and Laor, A.
6 pages; 2 figures; emulateapj.cls; to appear in ApJL
Reduced Hamiltonian for next-to-leading order Spin-Squared Dynamics of General Compact Binaries
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010by Hergt, Steven and Steinhoff, Jan and Schaefer, Gerhard
11 pages, submitted to CQG
Radio observations of NGC 6388: an upper limit on the mass of its central black hole
Thursday, March 25th, 2010by Cseh, D. and Kaaret, P. and Corbel, S. and Kording, E. and Coriat, M. and Tzioumis, A. and Lanzoni, B.
6 pages, 2 figures, accepted for publication in MNRAS
A General Formula for Black Hole Gravitational Wave Kicks
Monday, March 22nd, 2010by van Meter, James R. and Miller, M. Coleman and Baker, John G. and Boggs, William D. and Kelly, Bernard J.
14 pages.
The gravitational-wave memory effect
Friday, March 19th, 2010by Favata, Marc
11 pages, 2 figures; proceedings of the 8th Amaldi Conference on Gravitational Waves (New York, June 2009); accepted for publication in special issue of Classical and Quantum Gravity
EM counterparts of recoiling black holes: general relativistic simulations of non-Keplerian discs
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010by Zanotti, Olindo and Rezzolla, Luciano and Del Zanna, Luca and Palenzuela, Carlos
17 pages, 11 figures, submitted to MNRAS, movies available at http://numrel.aei.mpg.de/Visualisations/Archive/BinaryBlackHoles/EMCounterparts/EMCounterparts.html
Evolution of massive black hole spins
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010by Volonteri, Marta
10 pages. To appear in the proceedings of the conference “Accretion and ejection in AGN: a global view” (Como, 22-26 June 2009)
Chandra and Swift Follow-up Observations of the Intermediate Mass Black Hole in ESO243-49
Monday, February 22nd, 2010by Webb, N. A. and Barret, D. and Godet, O. and Servillat, M. and Farrell, S. A. and Oates, S. R.
10 pages, 3 figures, accepted for publication in ApJL on 12/02/2010
Connections Between Local and Global Turbulence in Accretion Disks
Monday, February 22nd, 2010by Sorathia, Kareem A. and Reynolds, Christopher S. and Armitage, Philip J.
8 Pages, 7 Figures ApJ, In Press
Further Observations of the Intermediate Mass Black Hole Candidate ESO 243-49 HLX-1
Friday, February 19th, 2010by Farrell, S. A. and Servillat, M. and Oates, S. R. and Heywood, I. and Godet, O. and Webb, N. A. and Barret, D.
4 pages, 2 figures. Accepted 11th of Feb 2010. Contributed talk to appear in Proceedings of “X-ray Astronomy 2009: Present Status, Multi-Wavelength Approach and Future Perspectives”, Bologna, Italy, September 7-11, 2009, AIP, eds. A. Comastri, M. Cappi, and L. Angelini