Evidence for rapid disc formation and reprocessing in the X-ray bright tidal disruption event candidate AT 2018fyk
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stz1976
Abstract: We present optical spectroscopic and Swift UVOT/XRT observations of the X-ray and UV/optical bright tidal disruption event (TDE) candidate AT 2018fyk/ASASSN–18ul discovered by ASAS–SN. The Swift light curve is atypical for a TDE, entering a… read more here.
Keywords: tidal disruption; candidate; bright tidal; disruption event ... See more keywords