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Gamma-ray observations of a stellar tidal disruption event (TDE) detected by the Swift satellite and follow up observations in radio, mm, infrared and x-ray bands have provided a rich data set to study accretion onto massive blackholes,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-09-17 P. Kumar , R. Barniol Duran , Z. Bosnjak , T. Piran

The recent transient event Swift J1644+57 has been interpreted as emission from a collimated relativistic jet, powered by the sudden onset of accretion onto a supermassive black hole following the tidal disruption of a star. Here we model…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 Brian D. Metzger , Dimitrios Giannios , Petar Mimica

We present continued radio and X-ray observations of the relativistic tidal disruption event Swift J164449.3+573451 extending to $\delta t \approx 2000$ d after discovery. The radio data were obtained with the VLA as part of a long-term…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-02-28 T. Eftekhari , E. Berger , B. A. Zauderer , R. Margutti , K. D. Alexander

Within the first 10 days after Swift discovered the jetted tidal disruption event (TDE) Sw J1644+57, simultaneous observations in the radio, near-infrared, optical, X-ray and gamma-ray bands were carried out. These multiwavelength data…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-05-04 Patrick Crumley , Wenbin Lu , Rodolfo Santana , Roberto A. Hernández , Pawan Kumar , Sera Markoff

Recently, radio emission from tidal disruption events (TDEs) has been observed from months to years after the optical discovery. Some of the TDEs including ASASSN-14ae, ASASSN-15oi, AT 2018hyz, and AT 2019dsg are accompanied by the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-25 Yuri Sato , Kohta Murase , Mukul Bhattacharya , Jose Carpio , Mainak Mukhopadhyay , B. Theodore Zhang

The recent discoveries of Swift J1644+57 and J2058+05 show that tidal disruption events (TDEs) can launch relativistic jets. Super-Eddington accretion produces a strong radiation field of order Eddington luminosity. In a jetted TDE,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-03-23 Wenbin Lu , Pawan Kumar

We present continued radio observations of the tidal disruption event SwiftJ164449.3+573451 extending to \sim216 days after discovery. The data are part of a long-term program to monitor the expansion and energy scale of the relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 E. Berger , A. Zauderer , G. G. Pooley , A. M. Soderberg , R. Sari , A. Brunthaler , M. F. Bietenholz

The continued observations of Sw J1644+57 in X-ray and radio bands accumulated a rich data set to study the relativistic jet launched in this tidal disruption event. The X-ray light curve of Sw J1644+57 from 5-30 days presents two kinds of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 Jiu-Zhou Wang , Wei-Hua Lei , Ding-Xiong Wang , Yuan-Chuan Zou , Bing Zhang , He Gao , Chang-Yin Huang

The continued observations of Sw J1644+57 in X-ray and radio bands accumulated a rich data set to study the relativistic jet launched in this tidal disruption event. We find that the re-brightening feature in the radio light curve can be…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-11-10 Jiuzhou Wang , Weihua Lei , Dingxiong Wang , Wei Xie , Bing Zhang

AT 2022cmc is a recently documented tidal disruption event (TDE) that exhibits a luminous jet, accompanied by fast-declining X-ray and long-lasting radio/millimeter emission. Motivated by the distinct spectral and temporal signatures…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-22 Chengchao Yuan , B. Theodore Zhang , Walter Winter , Kohta Murase

We model the non-thermal transient Swift J1644+57 as resulting from a relativistic jet powered by the accretion of a tidally-disrupted star onto a super-massive black hole. Accompanying synchrotron radio emission is produced by the shock…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 P. Mimica , D. Giannios , B. D. Metzger , M. A. Aloy

We studied the X-ray timing and spectral variability of the X-ray source Sw J1644+57, a candidate for a tidal disruption event. We have separated the long-term trend (an initial decline followed by a plateau) from the short-term dips in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 Curtis J. Saxton , Roberto Soria , Kinwah Wu , N. Paul M. Kuin

We present continued multi-frequency radio observations of the relativistic tidal disruption event Sw1644+57 extending to dt~600 d. The data were obtained with the JVLA and AMI Large Array. We combine these data with public Swift/XRT and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 B. A. Zauderer , E. Berger , R. Margutti , G. G. Pooley , R. Sari , A. M. Soderberg , A. Brunthaler , M. F. Bietenholz

One of the intriguing puzzles concerning Swift J1644+57, the first jetted tidal disruption event (TDE) discovered, is the constant increase in its jet energy, as implied by radio observations. During the first two hundred days the jet…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-13 Paz Beniamini , Tsvi Piran , Tatsuya Matsumoto

Tidal Disruption Events are exotic astrophysical phenomena where matter from a star or the interstellar medium is captured by a supermassive black hole. The process liberates enormous energy, within a few months to a year timescale, enough…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-08 Arka Chatterjee , Kimitake Hayasaki , Prantik Nandi , Neeraj Kumari , Skye R. Heiland , Arghajit Jana , Sachindra Naik , Samar Safi-Harb

In this work we focus on the technical details of the numerical simulations of the non- thermal transient Swift J1644+57, whose emission is probably produced by a two-component jet powered by a tidal disruption event. In this context we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-22 P. Mimica , M. A. Aloy , D. Giannios , B. D. Metzger

The recently discovered high-energy transient Swift J164449.3+573451 (Sw J1644+57) is thought to arise from the tidal disruption of a passing star by a dormant massive black hole. Modeling of the broadband emission suggests the presence of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 Xiang-Yu Wang , Ruo-Yu Liu , Zi-Gao Dai , K. S. Cheng

We report on the first multi-wavelength Swift monitoring campaign performed on SDSS J164100.10+345452.7, a nearby narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy formerly known as radio quiet which was recently detected both in the radio (at 37 GHz) and in…

Swift J1644+57 is an unusual transient event, likely powered by the tidal disruption of a star by a massive black hole. There are multiple short timescales X-ray flares were seen over a span of several days. We propose that these flares…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 F. Y. Wang , K. S. Cheng

We present late-time multi-wavelength observations of Swift J1644+57, suggested to be a relativistic tidal disruption flare (TDF). Our observations extend to >4 years from discovery, and show that 1.4 years after outburst the relativistic…

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