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astro-ph2007★ 39 cited
Intermediate-mass black holes and ultraluminous X-ray sources in the Cartwheel ring galaxy
M. Mapelli, B. Moore, L. Giordano +4
Chandra and XMM-Newton observations of the Cartwheel galaxy show ~17 bright X-ray sources (>~5x10^38 erg s^-1), all within the gas-rich outer ring. We explore the hypothesis that t…
astro-ph2007★ 5 cited
On the inspiral of Massive Black Holes in gas-rich galaxy mergers
M. Colpi, S. Callegari, M. Dotti +2
We present a study on the dynamics of massive BHs in galaxy mergers, obtained from a series of high-resolution N-Body/SPH simulations. The presence of a gaseous component is essent…