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The Two Young Star Disks in the Central Parsec of the Galaxy: Properties, Dynamics, and Formation
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2006)“…We report the definite spectroscopic identification of 40 OB supergiants, giants, and main-sequence stars in the central parsec of the Galaxy. Detection of…”
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VLTI/GRAVITY Observations and Characterization of the Brown Dwarf Companion HD 72946 B
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2023)“…Abstract Tension remains between the observed and modeled properties of substellar objects, but objects in binary orbits, with known dynamical masses, can…”
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First VLTI/GRAVITY Observations of HIP 65426 b: Evidence for a Low or Moderate Orbital Eccentricity
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-12-2023)“…Giant exoplanets have been directly imaged over orders of magnitude of orbital separations, prompting theoretical and observational investigations of their…”
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VLTI/GRAVITY Provides Evidence the Young, Substellar Companion HD 136164 Ab Formed Like a “Failed Star”
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-02-2024)“…Abstract Young, low-mass brown dwarfs orbiting early-type stars, with low mass ratios ( q ≲ 0.01), appear to be intrinsically rare and present a formation…”
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Using the motion of S2 to constrain scalar clouds around Sgr A
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (04-07-2023)“…ABSTRACT The motion of S2, one of the stars closest to the Galactic Centre, has been measured accurately and used to study the compact object at the centre of…”
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A measure of the size of the magnetospheric accretion region in TW Hydrae
Published in Nature (London) (27-08-2020)“…Stars form by accreting material from their surrounding disks. There is a consensus that matter flowing through the disk is channelled onto the stellar surface…”
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SINFONI in the Galactic Center: Young Stars and Infrared Flares in the Central Light-Month
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-07-2005)“…We report on 75 mas resolution, near-IR imaging spectroscopy within the central 30 lt-days of the Galactic center, taken with the new adaptive optics-assisted…”
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The rapid formation of a large rotating disk galaxy three billion years after the Big Bang
Published in Nature (17-08-2006)“…Observations and theoretical simulations have established a framework for galaxy formation and evolution in the young Universe. Galaxies formed as baryonic gas…”
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A dynamical measure of the black hole mass in a quasar 11 billion years ago
Published in Nature (London) (14-03-2024)“…Tight relationships exist in the local Universe between the central stellar properties of galaxies and the mass of their supermassive black hole (SMBH) 1 – 3 …”
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A Geometric Determination of the Distance to the Galactic Center
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Extreme Gas Kinematics in the z = 2.2 Powerful Radio Galaxy MRC 1138–262: Evidence for Efficient Active Galactic Nucleus Feedback in the Early Universe?
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-10-2006)“…To explain the properties of the most massive low-redshift galaxies and the shape of their mass function, recent models of galaxy evolution include strong AGN…”
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The Star-forming Torus and Stellar Dynamical Black Hole Mass in the Seyfert 1 Nucleus of NGC 3227
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2006)“…We report R 6 4300 VLT SINFONI adaptive optics integral field K-band spectroscopy of the nucleus of the Seyfert 1 galaxy NGC 3227 at a spatial resolution of…”
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SINFONI Integral Field Spectroscopy of z ~ 2 UV-selected Galaxies: Rotation Curves and Dynamical Evolution
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-07-2006)“…We present ~0.5" resolution near-infrared integral field spectroscopy of the Halpha line emission of 14 z~2 UV-selected BM/BX galaxies, obtained with SINFONI…”
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Using the motion of S2 to constrain vector clouds around Sgr A
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (06-05-2024)“…ABSTRACT The dark compact object at the centre of the Milky Way is well established to be a supermassive black hole with mass $M_{\bullet } \sim 4.3 \times…”
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Evidence for a Long-standing Top-heavy Initial Mass Function in the Central Parsec of the Galaxy
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2007)“…We classify 329 late-type giants within 1 pc of Sgr A*, using the adaptive optics integral field spectrometer SINFONI on the VLT. These observations represent…”
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Submilliarcsecond Optical Interferometry of the High-mass X-Ray Binary BP Cru with VLTI/GRAVITY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-07-2017)“…We observe the high-mass X-ray binary (HMXB) BP Cru using interferometry in the near-infrared K band with VLTI/GRAVITY. Continuum visibilities are at most…”
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Variations in the Spectral Slope of Sagittarius A during a Near-Infrared Flare
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2006)“…We have observed a bright flare of Sgr A* in the near-infrared with the adaptive optics-assisted integral-field spectrometer SINFONI. Within the uncertainties,…”
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GCIRS 16SW: A Massive Eclipsing Binary in the Galactic Center
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2006)“…We report on the spectroscopic monitoring of GCIRS 16SW, an Ofpe/WN9 star and LBV candidate in the central parsec of the Galaxy. SINFONI observations show…”
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Lyman Break Galaxies under a Microscope: The Small-Scale Dynamics and Mass of an Arc in the Cluster 1E 0657–56
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-10-2006)“…Using the near-infrared integral field spectrograph SPIFFI on the VLT, we have studied the spatially resolved dynamics in the z = 3.2 strongly lensed galaxy 1E…”
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Intense Star Formation and Feedback at High Redshift: Spatially Resolved Properties of the z = 2.6 Submillimeter Galaxy SMM J14011+0252
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-03-2007)“…We present a detailed analysis of the spatially resolved properties of the lensed submillimeter galaxy (SMG) SMM J14011+0252 at z = 2.56, combining deep…”
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