Origin of intense light in supermassive black holes and tidal disruption events revealed
Published Date: 1/17/2024
Source: phys.org
A significant breakthrough in understanding Tidal Disruption Events (TDEs) involving supermassive black holes has been discovered. The new simulations, for the first time ever, accurately replicate the entire sequence of a TDE from stellar disruption to the peak luminosity of the resulting flare.