On the nature of the variable infrared emission from sagittarius A

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 606, Issue 2 I, 2004, Pages 894-899

  Yuan, Feng ^a   Quataert, Eliot ^b   Narayan, Ramesh ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Black hole physics; Galaxies: active; Galaxy: center; Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442593812     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/383117     Document Type: Article

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