11–16 Dec 2022
Australia/Adelaide timezone
Co-locating with the 7th International Workshop of Specialty Optical Fibres and Their Applications (WSOF), the Australian and New Zealand Conference on Optics and Photonics (ANZCOP), and the Conference on Optoelectronlc and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD)

An observational perspective on tidal disruption events

15 Dec 2022, 16:00
30m
Room R3 (Adelaide Convention Centre)

Room R3

Adelaide Convention Centre

Invited talk AIP: Group for Astroparticle Physics AIP: Group for Astroparticle Physics / Astronomy

Speaker

Adelle Goodwin

Description

I will provide an overview of observations of tidal disruption events - what happens when a star is destroyed by a supermassive black hole - including insights that these events enable into SMBHs and their surroundings.

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