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Radial profiles of number densities, total encl...

Radial profiles of number densities, total enclosed masses, velocity dispersions, and lo...

Konstantinos Kritos and Joseph Silk, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Time evolution of the system shown in Figure 1 ...

Time evolution of the system shown in Figure 1 with (solid) and without (dashed) gas acc...

Konstantinos Kritos and Joseph Silk, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Snapshots of the stellar velocity dispersion pr...

Snapshots of the stellar velocity dispersion profile at t = 0 (initial, thin line) and t...

Konstantinos Kritos and Joseph Silk, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Left: cartoon of the spherical cluster model de...

Left: cartoon of the spherical cluster model developed in this work. The outer diffuse o...

Konstantinos Kritos and Joseph Silk, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Cumulative number of tidal disruption events (T...

Cumulative number of tidal disruption events (TDEs), captured extreme-mass-ratio inspira...

Konstantinos Kritos and Joseph Silk, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Hard X-rays from the BH hot inner corona scatte...

Hard X-rays from the BH hot inner corona scattered on Polish donut funnel walls. The fun...

Konstantinos Kritos and Joseph Silk, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Temporal evolution of the masses (M, top row), ...

Temporal evolution of the masses (M, top row), radii (R, second row), loss-cone (...

Konstantinos Kritos and Joseph Silk, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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One of the simulated galaxies with CDM (left) a...

One of the simulated galaxies with CDM (left) and SIDM-1 (right), at redshift zero. With...

Zachary J. Hoelscher et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Cumulative probability distributions of massive...

Cumulative probability distributions of massive binary black hole merger properties for ...

Zachary J. Hoelscher et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Average p-values (black dots) for comparing cos...

Average p-values (black dots) for comparing cosmic times (left) or mass ratios (right) o...

Zachary J. Hoelscher et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Here we show the distribution of p-values for c...

Here we show the distribution of p-values for comparing cosmic times (left) and comparin...

Zachary J. Hoelscher et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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We plot the distribution of 10,000 empirical CD...

We plot the distribution of 10,000 empirical CDFs for cosmic times of 70 MBH mergers, CD...

Zachary J. Hoelscher et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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We plot the distribution of 10,000 empirical CD...

We plot the distribution of 10,000 empirical CDFs for 160 MBH merger mass ratios, CDM (p...

Zachary J. Hoelscher et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Here we plot the cumulative distribution functi...

Here we plot the cumulative distribution function corresponding to our assumed distribut...

Zachary J. Hoelscher et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Here we show the ranges of possible SNRs for ea...

Here we show the ranges of possible SNRs for each merger, by varying inclination and spi...

Zachary J. Hoelscher et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Detail of the 3750–4000 Å region, with Gaussian...

Detail of the 3750–4000 Å region, with Gaussian fit for the CN B–X band.

A. C. Mura et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 6

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Representation of the A. L. Cochran et al. (201...

Representation of the A. L. Cochran et al. (2012) catalog, limited to LPC comets. The bl...

A. C. Mura et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 6

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All the preperihelium spectra of comet C/2024 E...

All the preperihelium spectra of comet C/2024 E1 observed with MODS@LBT. The fluxes are ...

A. C. Mura et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 6

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(a) Time evolution of the kinetic and magnetic ...

(a) Time evolution of the kinetic and magnetic energies for run d1. Three phases, (I) ki...

Rajesh Mondal and Nishant K. Singh, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1004 2

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Left: normalized vertical magnetic field Bz/Beq...

Left: normalized vertical magnetic field Bz/Beq at the end of the kin interval (top) and...

Rajesh Mondal and Nishant K. Singh, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1004 2

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Left: same as Figure 2 but for the magnetic run...

Left: same as Figure 2 but for the magnetic run d1. A noticeable broadening of the f-mod...

Rajesh Mondal and Nishant K. Singh, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1004 2

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k–ω diagram for the nonmagnetic run h1. The dot...

k–ω diagram for the nonmagnetic run h1. The dotted and dotted–dashed lines show ...

Rajesh Mondal and Nishant K. Singh, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1004 2

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Top: schematic of the two-layer simulation doma...

Top: schematic of the two-layer simulation domain. Bottom: equilibrium profiles of (a) d...

Rajesh Mondal and Nishant K. Singh, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1004 2

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Illustration of IGR J16318−4848, showing the su...

Illustration of IGR J16318−4848, showing the supergiant companion, the compact object (n...

Pragati Pradhan et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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Variation of spectral parameters with orbital p...

Variation of spectral parameters with orbital phase. From top to bottom: absorption (NH,...

Pragati Pradhan et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1004 2

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