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An ultraviolet–optical flare from the tidal disruption of a helium-rich stellar core

Suvi Gezari, R. Chornock, A. Rest, M. E. Huber, Karl Förster, E. Berger, Peter Challis, James D. Neill, D. Christopher Martin, Timothy M. Heckman,

Nature · 2012 · 466 citations · 50 references

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The relationship between infrared, optical, and ultraviolet extinction

Jason A. Cardelli, Geoffrey C. Clayton, John S. Mathis · The Astrophysical Journal · 1989 · 11.9K citations

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Star Formation in Galaxies Along the Hubble Sequence

Robert C. Kennicutt · 1998 · 3.8K citations

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The Origin of the Mass‐Metallicity Relation: Insights from 53,000 Star‐forming Galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Christy Tremonti, Timothy M. Heckman, Guinevere Kauffmann et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2004 · 3.6K citations · Full text

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The<i>Galaxy Evolution Explorer</i>: A Space Ultraviolet Survey Mission

D. Christopher Martin, James L. Fanson, David Schiminovich et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2005 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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Tidal disruption of stars by black holes of 106–108 solar masses in nearby galaxies

M. J. Rees · Nature · 1988 · 1.7K citations

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