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Advection-dominated Accretion in the Galactic Center and the Appearance of Sgr A*

T. Beckert, W. J. Duschl

astro-pharXiv:astro-ph/9812011

Abstract

We present a modified description of advection-dominated accretion flows (ADAF) with a geometrical viscosity. A simplified treatment of the dynamics of the flow in the inner relativistic part is suggested and results are compared with the galactic center source Sgr A*.

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