Results from an extensive simultaneous broadband campaign on the underluminous active nucleus M81*: Further evidence for mass-scaling accretion in black holes

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 681, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 905-924

  Markoff, Sera ^a   Nowak, Michael ^b   Young, Andrew ^b,l   Marshall, Herman L ^b   Canizares, Claude R ^b   Peck, Alison ^c,d,m   Krips, Melanie ^c   Petitpas, Glen ^c   Schödel, Rainer ^e   Bower, Geoffrey C ^f   Chandra, Poonam ^g,h   Ray, Alak ⁱ   Muno, Michael ^j,n   Gallagher, Sarah ^j,o   Hornstein, Seth ^j,p   Cheung, Chi C ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^d JOINT ALMA OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^e INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^h NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

ⁱ TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^k NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^m NRAO   (Chile)

ⁿ CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^p UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Black hole physics; Galaxies: active; Galaxies: individual (M81); Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal

Indexed keywords

EID: 53549128659     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/588718     Document Type: Article

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