Tag: TDE
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Rogue Black Hole Produces Record Radio Blast in Tidal Disruption Event AT 2024tvd
A rogue black hole shatters expectations with a standout tidal disruption event In a discovery that reshapes our understanding of where supermassive black holes can lurk and how they behave, an international team led by Dr. Itai Sfaradi and Prof. Raffaella Margutti of the University of California, Berkeley, identified the first tidal disruption event (TDE)…
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Rogue Black Hole Delivers Record Radio Blast: A TDE Off Galaxy Core
Overview: A rogue black hole and a star’s dramatic fate Astronomers have recorded a landmark tidal disruption event (TDE) that defies typical expectations: a supermassive black hole shredding a star while sitting far from the heart of its host galaxy. The event, designated AT 2024tvd, produced the brightest and fastest-changing radio signals ever observed from…
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Rogue black hole radio burst reshapes TDE physics worldwide
A rogue black hole produces a record-breaking radio signal An international team of astronomers, led by Dr. Itai Sfaradi and Prof. Raffaella Margutti, reported a breakthrough observation: the first tidal disruption event (TDE) to emit bright radio signals far from a galaxy’s core. Named AT 2024tvd, the event showcases the fastest-changing radio emission ever recorded…