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AT2019azh: an unusually long-lived, radio-bright thermal tidal disruption event

AT2019azh: an unusually long-lived, radio-bright thermal tidal disruption event

ABSTRACT Tidal disruption events (TDEs) occur when a star is destroyed by a supermassive black hole at the centre of a galaxy, temporarily increasing the accretion rate on to the black hole and producing a bright flare across the electromagnetic spectrum. Radio observations of TDEs trace outflows and jets that …