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astro-ph.GA2014★ 6 cited
Probing the formation of planetesimals in the Galactic Centre using Sgr A* flares
Adrian S. Hamers, Simon F. Portegies Zwart
Flares in X-ray and near infrared are observed above the quiescent emission of the supermassive black hole (SBH) in the Galactic Centre (GC) at a rate of approximately once per day…
astro-ph.GA2014★ 39 cited
Relativistic dynamics of stars near a supermassive black hole
Adrian S. Hamers, Simon F. Portegies Zwart, David Merritt
General relativistic precession limits the ability of gravitational encounters to increase the eccentricity of orbits near a supermassive black hole (SBH). This "Schwarzschild…