Direct imaging of sub-parsec binary SMBHs in the central galaxy of the NGC 5044 group

arXiv:2609.22433 · astro-ph.GA · Submitted 2026-09-18 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-09-18

Updated: 2026-09-18

Comments: Under review at Nature Communications. This is the non-peer-reviewed version of the manuscript

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• AGN — 5× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Core — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Very Long Baseline Array — 1× in this paper

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