Great Annihilator
1E1740.7-2942, or the Great Annihilator,[1][2] is a black hole of intermediate mass thought to be located in the core of the Milky Way, near the supermassive black hole Sgr A* at the Galactic Center.[3]
Literature
- Ghez, A. M.; Duchene, G.; Matthews, K.; Hornstein, S. D.; Tanner, A.; Larkin, J.; Morris, M.; Becklin, E. E.; Salim, S.; Kremenek, T.; Thompson, D.; Soifer, B. T.; Neugebauer, G.; McLean, I. (2003). "The First Measurement of Spectral Lines in a Short-Period Star Bound to the Galaxy's Central Black Hole: A Paradox of Youth". Astrophysical Journal 586 (2): L127–L131. arXiv:astro-ph/0302299. Bibcode:2003ApJ...586L.127G. doi:10.1086/374804.
- "Milky Way Monster". Time.com. Time Inc. 27 July 1992. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
References
- ↑ Sunyaev, R. A.; Borozdin, K. N.; Aleksandrovich, N. L.; Arefev, V. A.; Kaniovskii, A. S.; Efremov, V. V.; Maisack, M.; Reppin, C.; Skinner, J. K. (November 1994). "Observations of X-ray novae in Vela (1993), Ophiuchus (1993), and Perseus (1992) using the instruments of the Mir-Kvant module". Astronomy Letters 20 (6): 777. Bibcode:1994AstL...20..777S.
- ↑ Odenwald, Sten (1997). "What do we know about the 'Great Annihilator' in the center of the Milky Way?". Astronomy Cafe. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ↑ Mirabel, I. F. "The Great Annihilator in the Central Region of the Galaxy". eso.org. pp. 51–54.
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