red geyser

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Etymology

red +‎ geyser. Coined in 2016 by the research team at the SDSS-MaNGA Survey; from being a red galaxy with a galactic nucleus fountaining in its center.

Noun

red geyser (plural red geysers)

  1. (astronomy) A galaxy which has stopped star formation due to the energetic winds spewing forth from the active galactic nucleus, heating and disrupting gas accumulation and collapse to form new stars, resulting in a population of aging reddening stars.

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References

  1. ^ Astronomy Magazine, "Supermassive black holes cause galactic-scale warming", 25 May 2016
  2. ^ The Mirror, "Supermassive black holes are destroying galaxies because of 'galactic warming' - but could this spell the end of Earth?", John Shammas, 26 May 2016
  3. ^ The Astrophysical Journal, "Detecting Radio AGN Signatures in Red Geysers", Volume 869, Number 2, December 2018 (2018 December 18), Namrata Roy, Kevin Bundy, Edmond Cheung, Wiphu Rujopakarn, Michele Cappellari, Francesco Belfiore, Renbin Yan, Tim Heckman, Matthew Bershady, Jenny Greene, Kyle Westfall, Niv Drory, Kate Rubin, David Law, Kai Zhang, Joseph Gelfand, Dmitry Bizyaev, David Wake, Karen Masters, Daniel Thomas, Cheng Li, Rogemar A. Riffel, DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aaee72, arXiv: 1811.04072, Bibcode: 2018ApJ...869..117R
  4. ^ Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, "Precessing winds from the nucleus of the prototype Red Geyser?", Volume 485, Issue 4, June 2019 (27 March 2019), Rogemar A. Riffel, Rodrigo Nemmen, Gabriele S. Ilha, Sandro B. Rembold, Namrata Roy, Thaisa Storchi-Bergmann, Rogerio Riffel, Kevin A. Bundy, Alice D. Machado, Nicolas D. Mallman, Jaderson S. Schimoia, Luiz N. da Costa, Marcio A. G. Maia, DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stz841, arXiv: 1903.08032, Bibcode: 2019MNRAS.485.5590R
  5. ^ Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, "Uncovering dwarf elliptical evolution through spatially resolved spectroscopy", Volume 14, Symposium S344, August 2018, Samantha J. Penny, DOI: 10.1017/S1743921318006725, Bibcode: 2019IAUS..344..345P
  6. ^ American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts, "Red Geyser: A New Class of Galaxy with Large-scale AGN-driven Winds", Volume 231, January 2018, Namrata Roy, Kevin Bundy, Edmond Cheung, bibcode: 2018AAS...23125046R