The First Tidal Disruption Flare in ZTF: From Photometric Selection to Multi-wavelength Characterization

The First Tidal Disruption Flare in ZTF: From Photometric Selection to Multi-wavelength Characterization

© 2019. The American Astronomical Society. All rights reserved.. We present Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) observations of the tidal disruption flare AT2018zr/PS18kh reported by Holoien et al. and detected during ZTF commissioning. The ZTF light curve of the tidal disruption event (TDE) samples the...

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Main Authors: Van Velzen, S., Gezari, S., Cenko, S.B., Kara, E., Miller-Jones, James, Hung, T., Bright, J., Roth, N., Blagorodnova, N., Huppenkothen, D., Yan, L., Ofek, E., Sollerman, J., Frederick, S., Ward, C., Graham, M.J., Fender, R., Kasliwal, M.M., Canella, C., Stein, R., Giomi, M., Brinnel, V., Santen, J.V., Nordin, J., Bellm, E.C., Dekany, R., Fremling, C., Golkhou, V.Z., Kupfer, T., Kulkarni, S.R., Laher, R.R., Mahabal, A., Masci, F.J., Miller, A.A., Neill, J.D., Riddle, R., Rigault, M., Rusholme, B., Soumagnac, M.T., Tachibana, Y.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: IOP PUBLISHING LTD 2019
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Physical Sciences
Astronomy & Astrophysics
accretion, accretion disks
galaxies: nuclei
STELLAR POPULATION SYNTHESIS
BLACK-HOLE
RADIO-EMISSION
UNCERTAINTIES
EVENT
STARS
I.
PROPAGATION
CALIBRATION
EVOLUTION
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/FT140101082
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80174

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/FT140101082
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80174

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