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星盘碰撞引发的潮汐失能事件延迟射电暴发

高能天体物理现象 2026-05-29 v1

摘要

越来越多的潮汐失能事件(TDE)显示出在光学或红外暴发后多年才升起的射电辐射,这表明存在延迟的外流活动。在某些事件中,外流被推断为较慢的(0.02c\sim 0.02 \, c)且质量较大的(0.010.1M\gtrsim 0.01-0.1 M_{\odot}),这对诸如延迟喷流和盘状态转变等模型构成挑战。我们提出了一种新的机制来解释此类延迟外流:TDE 盘与围绕黑洞运行的预存在的极端质量比值引力波相互作用(EMRI)的重复碰撞。在此场景下,延迟反映了最初紧凑的TDE盘扩张并拦截EMRI轨道所需的黏性时间,而非延迟喷流启动或侧向观察效应。一旦星盘碰撞开始,重复的冲击会以与轨道速度相当的速度(vw0.020.1cv_{\rm w} \sim 0.02-0.1c)喷发外流。我们发展了一个描述扩散盘和EMRI引起的质量损失耦合演化的时间依赖模型,识别了外流由盘材料或被剥离的恒星碎片主导的 regime。 Depending on disk viscosity, orbital period, and collision efficiency, masses (1031)M\sim (10^{-3}-1) \, \rm M_\odot can be launched with energies up to 1051erg10^{51} \rm \, erg, years after the TDE. These outflows produce radio emission through interaction with circumnuclear material or earlier TDE ejecta, consistent with observed late-time radio re-brightening. This model predicts a connection between delayed radio flares and EMRI-hosting systems, potentially including those exhibiting quasi-periodic eruptions (QPEs) powered by star-disk collisions, though the conditions for bright radio flares may not always match those necessary for detectable QPEs.

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引用

@article{arxiv.2605.28928,
  title  = {Delayed Radio Flares in Tidal Disruption Events from Star-Disk Collision Outflows},
  author = {Itai Linial and Brian D. Metzger and Andrei M. Beloborodov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2605.28928},
  year   = {2026}
}

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21 pages, 7 figures. Submitted to ApJ, comments welcome