Evidence for a compact object in the aftermath of the extragalactic transient AT2018cow
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DOI: 10.1038/s41550-021-01524-8
Abstract: The brightest fast blue optical transients (FBOTs) are mysterious extragalactic explosions that may represent a new astrophysical phenomenon 1 . Their fast time to maximum brightness of less than a week, decline over several months,… read more here.
Keywords: compact object; quasiperiodic oscillation; evidence; transient at2018cow ... See more keywords