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Jet and disc luminosities in tidal disruption events

Jet and disc luminosities in tidal disruption events

Tidal disruption events (TDE) in which a star is devoured by a massive black hole at a galac- tic center pose a challenge to our understanding of accretion processes. Within a month the accretion rate reaches super-Eddington levels. It then drops gradually over a time scale of a year to …