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Active Galactic nuclei Pierluigi Monaco, Radiative Processes

2018/2019

G. Risaliti Fisica delle galassie (2014/2015)

Effetti Osservabili

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2) Emissione dalle regioni interne di un disco di accrescimento

Effetti “facilmente” osservabili:riga di emissione.La riga di emissione piu’ intensa attesa dalle regioni interne del disco e’ la Ka del ferro a ~6.4 keV

A. Marconi Fisica delle Galassie 2014/2015

MBH from H2O megamasers: NGC 4258

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MBH = (3.9±0.1) × 107 M! (Miyoshi+1995, Herrnstein+1999)Using rotation curves, it is also possible to measure centripetal acceleration of maser spots and derive galaxy distance (Herrnstein+1999)!

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Disk is also slightly warped

Ueda, Y., Akiyama, M., Hasinger, G., Miyaji, T., Watson, M.G. 2014, ApJ, 786, 104

Ueda, Y., Akiyama, M., Hasinger, G., Miyaji, T., Watson, M.G. 2014, ApJ, 786, 104