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astro-ph.HE2020★ 124 cited
An outflow powers the optical rise of the nearby, fast-evolving tidal disruption event AT2019qiz
M. Nicholl, T. Wevers, S. R. Oates +42
At 66 Mpc, AT2019qiz is the closest optical tidal disruption event (TDE) to date, with a luminosity intermediate between the bulk of the population and iPTF16fnl. Its proximity all…
astro-ph.SR2020★ 11 cited
The ambiguous transient ASASSN-17hx. A possible nova-impostor
Elena Mason, Steven N. Shore, Paul Kuin +1
Some transients, although classified as novae based on their maximum and early decline optical spectra, cast doubts on their true nature and whether nova impostors might exist. We…