First Sagittarius A* event horizon telescope results. V. Testing astrophysical models of the galactic center black hole

K Akiyama, A Alberdi, W Alef, JC Algaba… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper we provide a first physical interpretation for the Event Horizon Telescopeʼs
(EHT) 2017 observations of Sgr A*. Our main approach is to compare resolved EHT data at …

First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI: Testing the Black Hole Metric

Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Astrophysical black holes are expected to be described by the Kerr metric. This is the only
stationary, vacuum, axisymmetric metric, without electromagnetic charge, that satisfies …

GRMHD Simulations and Modeling for Jet Formation and Acceleration Region in AGNs

Y Mizuno - Universe, 2022 - mdpi.com
Relativistic jets are collimated plasma outflows with relativistic speeds. Astrophysical objects
involving relativistic jets are a system comprising a compact object such as a black hole …

The event horizon general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic code comparison project

O Porth, K Chatterjee, R Narayan… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent developments in compact object astrophysics, especially the discovery of merging
neutron stars by LIGO, the imaging of the black hole in M87 by the Event Horizon Telescope …

Two-temperature, Magnetically Arrested Disc simulations of the jet from the supermassive black hole in M87

A Chael, R Narayan, MD Johnson - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We present two-temperature, radiative general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic
simulations of Magnetically Arrested Discs (MAD) that launch powerful relativistic jets. The …

First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. V. Testing Astrophysical Models of the Galactic Center Black Hole

V Ramakrishnan, T Savolainen… - Astrophysical Journal …, 2022 - research.aalto.fi
In this paper we provide a first physical interpretation for the Event Horizon Telescope's
(EHT) 2017 observations of Sgr A*. Our main approach is to compare resolved EHT data at …

The role of electron heating physics in images and variability of the Galactic Centre black hole Sagittarius A

A Chael, M Rowan, R Narayan… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The accretion flow around the Galactic Centre black hole Sagittarius A*(Sgr A*) is expected
to have an electron temperature that is distinct from the ion temperature, due to weak …

A universal power-law prescription for variability from synthetic images of black hole accretion flows

B Georgiev, DW Pesce, AE Broderick… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) has opened a new window on supermassive black
holes. With the advent of millimeter and submillimeter very long baseline interferometry …

Dissipative magnetohydrodynamics for nonresistive relativistic plasmas: An implicit second-order flux-conservative formulation with stiff relaxation

ER Most, J Noronha - Physical Review D, 2021 - APS
Based on a 14-moment closure for nonresistive (general-) relativistic viscous plasmas, we
describe a new numerical scheme that is able to handle all first-order dissipative effects …

Conservative finite volume scheme for first-order viscous relativistic hydrodynamics

A Pandya, ER Most, F Pretorius - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
We present the first conservative finite volume numerical scheme for the causal, stable
relativistic Navier-Stokes equations developed by Bemfica, Disconzi, Noronha, and Kovtun …