CHANDRA/HETGS OBSERVATIONS OF THE BRIGHTEST FLARE SEEN FROM Sgr A*

CHANDRA/HETGS OBSERVATIONS OF THE BRIGHTEST FLARE SEEN FROM Sgr A*

Starting in 2012, we began an unprecedented observational program focused on the supermassive black hole in the center of our Galaxy, Sgr A*, utilizing the High Energy Transmission Grating Spectrometer (HETGS) instrument on the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. These observations will allow us to measure t...

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Main Authors: Markoff, Sera B. (Author), Porquet, D. (Author), Grosso, N. (Author), Levin, Y. (Author), Eckart, A. (Author), Falcke, Heino (Author), Ji, L. (Author), Miller, J. M. (Author), Wang, Q. D. (Author), Nowak, Michael A. (Contributor), Neilsen, Joseph M. G. (Contributor), Baganoff, Frederick K. (Contributor), Houck, John C. (Contributor)
Other Authors: MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing, 2015-02-20T18:16:33Z.
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