Very large telescope kinematics for omega Centauri: Further support for a central black hole

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 719, Issue 1 PART 2, 2010, Pages

  Noyola, Eva ^a,b   Gebhardt, Karl ^c   Kissler Patig, Markus ^d   Lützgendorf, Nora ^d   Jalali, Behrang ^d   De Zeeuw, P Tim ^d,e   Baumgardt, Holger ^f  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^d EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^e LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Black hole physics; Globular clusters: individual ( Centauri); Stars: kinematics and dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649256292     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/719/1/L60     Document Type: Article

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