The superluminous transient ASASSN-15lh as a tidal disruption event from a Kerr black hole

G. Leloudas, M. Fraser, N.~C. Stone, S. van Velzen, P.~G. Jonker, I. Arcavi, C. Fremling, J.~R. Maund, S.~J. Smartt, T. Krihler, J.~C.~A. Miller-Jones, P.~M. Vreeswijk, A. Gal-Yam, P.~A. Mazzali, A. De Cia, D.~A. Howell, C. Inserra, F. Patat, A. de Ugarte Postigo, O. YaronC. Ashall, I. Bar, H. Campbell, T. -W. Chen, M. Childress, N. Elias-Rosa, J. Harmanen, G. Hosseinzadeh, J. Johansson, T. Kangas, E. Kankare, S. Kim, H. Kuncarayakti, J. Lyman, M.~R. Magee, K. Maguire, D. Malesani, S. Mattila, C.~V. McCully, M. Nicholl, S. Prentice, C. Romero-Cañizales, S. Schulze, K.~W. Smith, J. Sollerman, M. Sullivan, B.~E. Tucker, S. Valenti, J.~C. Wheeler, D.~R. Young

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

81 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)0002
Number of pages1
JournalNature Astronomy
Volume1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2016

Keywords

  • Astrophysics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
  • Astrophysics - Astrophysics of Galaxies
  • Astrophysics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics

Cite this