Ejection of hypervelocity stars by the (binary) black hole in the Galactic center

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 599, Issue 2 I, 2003, Pages 1129-1138

  Yu, Qingjuan ^a   Tremaine, Scott ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black hole physics; Galaxy: center; Stellar dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347931788     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/379546     Document Type: Article

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