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2018

Journal Article

A luminous X-ray outburst from an intermediate-mass black hole in an off-centre star cluster

Lin, Dacheng, Strader, Jay, Carrasco, Eleazar R., Page, Dany, Romanowsky, Aaron J., Homan, Jeroen, Irwin, Jimmy A., Remillard, Ronald A., Godet, Olivier, Webb, Natalie A., Baumgardt, Holger, Wijnands, Rudy, Barret, Didier, Duc, Pierre-Alain, Brodie, Jean P. and Gwyn, Stephen D. J. (2018). A luminous X-ray outburst from an intermediate-mass black hole in an off-centre star cluster. Nature Astronomy, 2 (8), 656-661. doi: 10.1038/s41550-018-0493-1

A luminous X-ray outburst from an intermediate-mass black hole in an off-centre star cluster

2018

Journal Article

A catalogue of masses, structural parameters, and velocity dispersion profiles of 112 Milky Way globular clusters

Baumgardt, H. and Hilker, M. (2018). A catalogue of masses, structural parameters, and velocity dispersion profiles of 112 Milky Way globular clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 478 (2), 1520-1557. doi: 10.1093/mnras/sty1057

A catalogue of masses, structural parameters, and velocity dispersion profiles of 112 Milky Way globular clusters

2018

Journal Article

The black hole in the most massive ultracompact dwarf galaxy M59-UCD3

Ahn, Christopher P., Seth, Anil C., Cappellari, Michele, Krajnović, Davor, Strader, Jay, Voggel, Karina T., Walsh, Jonelle L., Bahramian, Arash, Baumgardt, Holger, Brodie, Jean, Chilingarian, Igor, Chomiuk, Laura, Den Brok, Mark, Frank, Matthias, Hilker, Michael, McDermid, Richard M., Mieske, Steffen, Neumayer, Nadine, Nguyen, Dieu D., Pechetti, Renuka, Romanowsky, Aaron J. and Spitler, Lee (2018). The black hole in the most massive ultracompact dwarf galaxy M59-UCD3. Astrophysical Journal, 858 (2) 102, 102. doi: 10.3847/1538-4357/aabc57

The black hole in the most massive ultracompact dwarf galaxy M59-UCD3

2018

Journal Article

Upper limits on the presence of central massive black holes in two ultra-compact dwarf galaxies in Centaurus A

Voggel, Karina T., Seth, Anil C., Neumayer, Nadine, Mieske, Steffen, Chilingarian, Igor, Ahn, Christopher, Baumgardt, Holger, Hilker, Michael, Nguyen, Dieu D., Romanowsky, Aaron J., Walsh, Jonelle L., den Brok, Mark and Strader, Jay (2018). Upper limits on the presence of central massive black holes in two ultra-compact dwarf galaxies in Centaurus A. Astrophysical Journal, 858 (1) 20, 20. doi: 10.3847/1538-4357/aabae5

Upper limits on the presence of central massive black holes in two ultra-compact dwarf galaxies in Centaurus A

2018

Journal Article

A 3.5 million solar masses black hole in the centre of the ultracompact dwarf galaxy fornax UCD3

Afanasiev, Anton V., Chilingarian, Igor V., Mieske, Steffen, Voggel, Karina T., Picotti, Arianna, Hilker, Michael, Seth, Anil, Neumayer, Nadine, Frank, Matthias, Romanowsky, Aaron J., Hau, George, Baumgardt, Holger, Ahn, Christopher, Strader, Jay, den Brok, Mark, McDermid, Richard, Spitler, Lee, Brodie, Jean and Walsh, Jonelle L. (2018). A 3.5 million solar masses black hole in the centre of the ultracompact dwarf galaxy fornax UCD3. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 477 (4), 4856-4865. doi: 10.1093/mnras/sty913

A 3.5 million solar masses black hole in the centre of the ultracompact dwarf galaxy fornax UCD3

2018

Journal Article

The distribution of stars around the Milky Way's central black hole: II. diffuse light from sub-giants and dwarfs

Schödel, R., Gallego-Cano, E., Dong, H., Nogueras-Lara, F., Gallego-Calvente, A. T., Amaro-Seoane, P. and Baumgardt, H. (2018). The distribution of stars around the Milky Way's central black hole: II. diffuse light from sub-giants and dwarfs. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 609 A27, A27. doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/201730452

The distribution of stars around the Milky Way's central black hole: II. diffuse light from sub-giants and dwarfs

2017

Journal Article

The distribution of stars around the Milky Way's central black hole: I. Deep star counts

Gallego-Cano, E., Schödel, R., Dong, H., Nogueras-Lara, F., Gallego-Calvente, A. T., Amaro-Seoane, P. and Baumgardt, H. (2017). The distribution of stars around the Milky Way's central black hole: I. Deep star counts. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 609 A26, 1-18. doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/201730451

The distribution of stars around the Milky Way's central black hole: I. Deep star counts

2017

Journal Article

The distribution of stars around the Milky Way's central black hole III. Comparison with simulations

Baumgardt, H., Amaro-Seoane, P. and Schodel, R. (2017). The distribution of stars around the Milky Way's central black hole III. Comparison with simulations. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 609 A28, 1-6. doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/201730462

The distribution of stars around the Milky Way's central black hole III. Comparison with simulations

2017

Journal Article

The global mass functions of 35 Galactic globular clusters: I. observational data and correlations with cluster parameters

Sollima, A. and Baumgardt, H. (2017). The global mass functions of 35 Galactic globular clusters: I. observational data and correlations with cluster parameters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 471 (3), 3668-3679. doi: 10.1093/mnras/stx1856

The global mass functions of 35 Galactic globular clusters: I. observational data and correlations with cluster parameters

2017

Journal Article

An upper limit on the mass of a central black hole in the large magellanic cloud from the stellar rotation field

Boyce, H., Lutzgendorf, N., van der Marel, R. P., Baumgardt, H., Kissler-Patig, M., Neumayer, N. and de Zeeuw, P. T. (2017). An upper limit on the mass of a central black hole in the large magellanic cloud from the stellar rotation field. Astrophysical Journal, 846 (1) 14, 14. doi: 10.3847/1538-4357/aa830c

An upper limit on the mass of a central black hole in the large magellanic cloud from the stellar rotation field

2017

Journal Article

The global mass functions of 35 Galactic globular clusters - II. Clues on the initial mass function and black hole retention fraction

Baumgardt, H. and Sollima, S. (2017). The global mass functions of 35 Galactic globular clusters - II. Clues on the initial mass function and black hole retention fraction. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 472 (1), 744-750. doi: 10.1093/mnras/stx2036

The global mass functions of 35 Galactic globular clusters - II. Clues on the initial mass function and black hole retention fraction

2017

Journal Article

Direct N-body simulations of globular clusters - III. Palomar 4 on an eccentric orbit

Zonoozi, Akram Hasani, Haghi, Hosein, Kroupa, Pavel, Küpper, Andreas H.W. and Baumgardt, Holger (2017). Direct N-body simulations of globular clusters - III. Palomar 4 on an eccentric orbit. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 467 (1), 758-767. doi: 10.1093/mnras/stx130

Direct N-body simulations of globular clusters - III. Palomar 4 on an eccentric orbit

2017

Journal Article

Detection of supermassive black holes in two Virgo ultracompact dwarf galaxies

Ahn, Christopher P., Seth, Anil C., den Brok, Mark, Strader, Jay, Baumgardt, Holger, van den Bosch, Remco, Chilingarian, Igor, Frank, Matthias, Hilker, Michael, McDermid, Richard, Mieske, Steffen, Romanowsky, Aaron J., Spitler, Lee, Brodie, Jean, Neumayer, Nadine and Walsh, Jonelle L. (2017). Detection of supermassive black holes in two Virgo ultracompact dwarf galaxies. Astrophysical Journal, 839 (2) 72, 72. doi: 10.3847/1538-4357/aa6972

Detection of supermassive black holes in two Virgo ultracompact dwarf galaxies

2017

Journal Article

Diffuse Galactic antimatter from faint thermonuclear supernovae in old stellar populations

Crocker, Roland M., Ruiter, Ashley J., Seitenzahl, Ivo R., Panther, Fiona H., Sim, Stuart, Baumgardt, Holger, Moeller, Anais, Nataf, David M., Ferrario, Lilia, Eldridge, J. J., White, Martin, Tucker, Brad E. and Aharonian, Felix (2017). Diffuse Galactic antimatter from faint thermonuclear supernovae in old stellar populations. Nature Astronomy, 1 (0135) 0135, 0135. doi: 10.1038/s41550-017-0135

Diffuse Galactic antimatter from faint thermonuclear supernovae in old stellar populations

2017

Journal Article

An intermediate-mass black hole in the centre of the globular cluster 47 Tucanae

Klzlltan, Bülent, Baumgardt, Holger and Loeb, Abraham (2017). An intermediate-mass black hole in the centre of the globular cluster 47 Tucanae. Nature, 542 (7640), 203-205. doi: 10.1038/nature21361

An intermediate-mass black hole in the centre of the globular cluster 47 Tucanae

2017

Journal Article

N-body modelling of globular clusters: masses, mass-to-light ratios and intermediate-mass black holes

Baumgardt, H. (2017). N-body modelling of globular clusters: masses, mass-to-light ratios and intermediate-mass black holes. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 464 (2), 2174-2202. doi: 10.1093/mnras/stw2488

N-body modelling of globular clusters: masses, mass-to-light ratios and intermediate-mass black holes

2016

Journal Article

Probing the boundary between star clusters and dwarf galaxies: a MUSE view on the dynamics of Crater/Laevens I

Voggel, Karina, Hilker, Michael, Baumgardt, Holger, Collins, Michelle L. M., Grebel, Eva K., Husemann, Bernd, Richtler, Tom and Frank, Matthias J. (2016). Probing the boundary between star clusters and dwarf galaxies: a MUSE view on the dynamics of Crater/Laevens I. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 460 (3), 3384-3397. doi: 10.1093/mnras/stw1132

Probing the boundary between star clusters and dwarf galaxies: a MUSE view on the dynamics of Crater/Laevens I

2016

Journal Article

Constraining ultracompact dwarf galaxy formation with galaxy clusters in the local universe

Pfeffer, J., Hilker, M., Baumgardt, H. and Griffen, B .F. (2016). Constraining ultracompact dwarf galaxy formation with galaxy clusters in the local universe. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 458 (3), 2492-2508. doi: 10.1093/mnras/stw498

Constraining ultracompact dwarf galaxy formation with galaxy clusters in the local universe

2016

Journal Article

Limits on the significant mass-loss scenario based on the globular clusters of the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy

Khalaj, P. and Baumgardt, H. (2016). Limits on the significant mass-loss scenario based on the globular clusters of the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 457 (1), 479-486. doi: 10.1093/mnras/stv2944

Limits on the significant mass-loss scenario based on the globular clusters of the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy

2016

Journal Article

The binary fraction and mass segregation in Alpha Persei open cluster

Sheikhi, Najmeh, Hasheminia, Maryam, Khalaj, Pouria, Haghi, Hosein, Zonoozi, Akram H. and Baumgardt, Holger (2016). The binary fraction and mass segregation in Alpha Persei open cluster. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 457 (1), 1028-1036. doi: 10.1093/mnras/stw059

The binary fraction and mass segregation in Alpha Persei open cluster