Kavli Affiliate: Huawei Zhang | First 5 Authors: Yang Huang, Qingzheng Li, Jifeng Liu, Xiaobo Dong, Huawei Zhang | Summary: The existence of intermediate-mass black holes (IMBHs) is crucial for understanding various astrophysical phenomena, yet their existence remains elusive, except for the LIGO-Virgo detection. We report the discovery of a high-velocity star J0731+3717, whose backward […]
Continue.. A high-velocity star recently ejected by an intermediate-mass black hole in M15