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Black holes in galactic nuclei: the dynamical evidence

Astrophysics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

The dynamical evidence for black holes (BHs) in galactic nuclei is reviewed, with emphasis on recent improvements in spatial resolution, methods for analyzing galaxy spectra and dynamical modeling. M31, M32 and M87 are discussed in some detail.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/9410012,
  title  = {Black holes in galactic nuclei: the dynamical evidence},
  author = {Roeland P. van der Marel},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/9410012},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

To appear in Highlights of Astronomy, Vol. 10, Proc. of the XXIInd General Assembly of the IAU, The Hague, August 1994, ed.~J.~Bergeron, Kluwer Academic Publishers. Format : 4 pages, no figures, PostScript file