Central circumnuclear rotating disk radius
like a flat tire on a cosmic bicycle
Technical definition
The radial distance from the center of the galaxy to the edge of the disk-shaped region where gas is swirling around the supermassive black hole.
like a flat tire on a cosmic bicycle
The radial distance from the center of the galaxy to the edge of the disk-shaped region where gas is swirling around the supermassive black hole.