An inverse Compton scattering origin of x-ray flares from Sgr A

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Yusef Zadeh, F ^a   Wardle, M ^b   Dodds Eden, K ^c   Heinke, C O ^d   Gillessen, S ^c   Genzel, R ^c   Bushouse, H ^e   Grosso, N ^f   Porquet, D ^f  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^e NASA Hubble Fellowship Program   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

black hole physics; Galaxy: center; infrared: general; ISM: clouds; ISM: general; X rays: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862573977     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/144/1/1     Document Type: Article

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