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astro-ph.HE2011★ 133 cited
Observing Lense-Thirring Precession in Tidal Disruption Flares
Nicholas Stone, Abraham Loeb
When a star is tidally disrupted by a supermassive black hole (SMBH), the streams of liberated gas form an accretion disk after their return to pericenter. We demonstrate that Lens…
astro-ph.CO2011★ 33 cited
Tidal Disruption Flares of Stars From Moderately Recoiled Black Holes
Nicholas Stone, Abraham Loeb
We analyze stellar tidal disruption events as a possible observational signature of gravitational wave induced recoil of supermassive black holes. As a black hole wanders through i…