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It’s over 4000! This supermassive black hole has gone Super-Eddington!

It’s over 4000! This supermassive black hole has gone Super-Eddington!

by Pranav Satheesh | May 21, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

New discovery alert! This supermassive black hole is accreting way above the Eddington limit. Find out more about this interesting object in today’s bite.

Using eROSITA to look at Beautiful AGN Blow-outs

Using eROSITA to look at Beautiful AGN Blow-outs

by Delaney Dunne | Mar 30, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s paper, the authors use eROSITA to assemble a sample of the beautiful blow-outs that can occur in galaxies when AGN turn on.

When the galaxy puts its supermassive black hole on a diet!

When the galaxy puts its supermassive black hole on a diet!

by Sowkhya Shanbhog | Mar 26, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

Is the relationship between galaxies and their blackholes symbiotic across time?

How to Find Supermassive Black Hole Binaries in Pulsar Timing Array data without the Pulsars

How to Find Supermassive Black Hole Binaries in Pulsar Timing Array data without the Pulsars

by William Lamb | Feb 26, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries, PRJ

Pulsar timing arrays could localise individual sources of gravitational waves to host galaxies. The problem is, it’s so computationally difficult! This paper shows us a faster way.

A First Glimpse at Changing-Look AGN with SDSS-V

A First Glimpse at Changing-Look AGN with SDSS-V

by Megan Masterson | Jan 23, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper uncovers new changing-look AGN in the first year of the SDSS-V survey!

Black Holes All the Way Down: New Multimessenger Evidence for a Binary Black Hole Merger Within an Active Galactic Nucleus

Black Holes All the Way Down: New Multimessenger Evidence for a Binary Black Hole Merger Within an Active Galactic Nucleus

by Lucas Brown | Jan 20, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries, PRJ

In today’s paper, a unique gravitational wave event is re-examined as the possible origin of an AGN flare. What are the odds?

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