Publications of S. Gillessen

GRAVITY Collaboration; Abuter, R.; Accardo, M.; Amorim, A.; Anugu, N.; Ávila, G.; Azouaoui, N.; Benisty, M.; Berger, J. P.; Blind, N. et al.; Bonnet, H.; Bourget, P.; Brandner, W.; Brast, R.; Buron, A.; Burtscher, L.; Cassaing, F.; Chapron, F.; Choquet, É.; Clénet, Y.; Collin, C.; Coudé du Foresto, V.; de Wit, W.; de Zeeuw, P. T.; Deen, C.; Delplancke-Ströbele, F.; Dembet, R.; Derie, F.; Dexter, J.; Duvert, G.; Ebert, M.; Eckart, A.; Eisenhauer, F.; Esselborn, M.; Fédou, P.; Finger, G.; Garcia, P.; Garcia Dabo, C. E.; Garcia Lopez, R.; Gendron, E.; Genzel, R.; Gillessen, S.; Gonte, F.; Gordo, P.; Grould, M.; Grözinger, U.; Guieu, S.; Haguenauer, P.; Hans, O.; Haubois, X.; Haug, M.; Haussmann, F.; Henning, T.; Hippler, S.; Horrobin, M.; Huber, A.; Hubert, Z.; Hubin, N.; Hummel, C. A.; Jakob, G.; Janssen, A.; Jochum, L.; Jocou, L.; Kaufer, A.; Kellner, S.; Kendrew, S.; Kern, L.; Kervella, P.; Kiekebusch, M.; Klein, R.; Kok, Y.; Kolb, J.; Kulas, M.; Lacour, S.; Lapeyrère, V.; Lazareff, B.; Le Bouquin, J.-B.; Lèna, P.; Lenzen, R.; Lévêque, S.; Lippa, M.; Magnard, Y.; Mehrgan, L.; Mellein, M.; Mérand, A.; Moreno-Ventas, J.; Moulin, T.; Müller, E.; Müller, F.; Neumann, U.; Oberti, S.; Ott, T.; Pallanca, L.; Panduro, J.; Pasquini, L.; Paumard, T.; Percheron, I.; Perraut, K.; Perrin, G.; Pflüger, A.; Pfuhl, O.; Phan Duc, T.; Plewa, P. M.; Popovic, D.; Rabien, S.; Ramírez, A.; Ramos, J.; Rau, C.; Riquelme, M.; Rohloff, R.-R.; Rousset, G.; Sanchez-Bermudez, J.; Scheithauer, S.; Schöller, M.; Schuhler, N.; Spyromilio, J.; Straubmeier, C.; Sturm, E.; Suarez, M.; Tristram, K. R. W.; Ventura, N.; Vincent, F.; Waisberg, I.; Wank, I.; Weber, J.; Wieprecht, E.; Wiest, M.; Wiezorrek, E.; Wittkowski, M.; Woillez, J.; Wolff, B.; Yazici, S.; Ziegler, D.; Zins, G.: First light for GRAVITY: Phase referencing optical interferometry for the Very Large Telescope Interferometer. Astronomy & Astrophysics 602, A94, pp. 1 - 23 (2017)

Ponti, G.; George, E.; Scaringi, S.; Zhang, S.; Jin, C.; Dexter, J.; Terrier, R.; Clavel, M.; Degenaar, N.; Eisenhauer, F. et al.; Genzel, R.; Gillessen, S.; Goldwurm, A.; Habibi, M.; Haggard, D.; Hailey, C.; Harrison, F.; Merloni, A.; Mori, K.; Nandra, K.; Ott, T.; Pfuhl, O.; Plewa, P. M.; Waisberg, I.: A powerful flare from Sgr A* confirms the synchrotron nature of the X-ray emission. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 468 (2), pp. 2447 - 2468 (2017)

Plewa, P. M.; Gillessen, S.; Pfuhl, O.; Eisenhauer, F.; Genzel, R.; Burkert, A.; Dexter, J.; Habibi, M.; George, E.; Ott, T. et al.; Waisberg, I.; Fellenberg, S. v.: The post-pericenter evolution of the Galactic center source G2. The Astrophysical Journal 840 (1), 50 (2017)

Gillessen, S.; Plewa, P. M.; Eisenhauer, F.; Sari, R.; Waisberg, I.; Habibi, M.; Pfuhl, O.; George, E.; Dexter, J.; Fellenberg, S. v. et al.; Ott, T.; Genzel, R.: An update on monitoring stellar orbits in the Galactic Center. The Astrophysical Journal 837 (1), 30, pp. 1 - 19 (2017)

Fritz, T. K.; Chatzopoulos, S.; Gerhard, O.; Gillessen, S.; Genzel, R.; Pfuhl, O.; Tacchella, S.; Eisenhauer, F.; Ott, T.: The nuclear cluster of the Milky Way: total mass and luminosity. The Astrophysical Journal 821 (1), 44, pp. 1 - 42 (2016)

Ballone, A.; Schartmann, M.; Burkert, A.; Gillessen, S.; Plewa, P. M.; Genzel, R.; Pfuhl, O.; Eisenhauer, F.; Ott, T.; George, E. M. et al.; Habibi, M.: The G2+G2t complex as a fast and massive outflow? The Astrophysical Journal Letters 819 (2), L28, pp. 1 - 5 (2016)

Calderón, D.; Ballone, A.; Cuadra, J.; Schartmann, M.; Burkert, A.; Gillessen, S.: Clump formation through colliding stellar winds in the Galactic Centre. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 455 (4), pp. 4388 - 4398 (2016)

Ponti, G.; De Marco, B.; Morris, M. R.; Merloni, A.; Muñoz-Darias, T.; Clavel, M.; Haggard, D.; Zhang, S.; Nandra, K.; Gillessen, S. et al.; Mori, K.; Neilsen, J.; Rea, N.; Degenaar, N.; Terrier, R.; Goldwurm, A.: Fifteen years of XMM–Newton and Chandra monitoring of Sgr A★: evidence for a recent increase in the bright flaring rate. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 454 (2), pp. 1525 - 1544 (2015)

Plewa, P. M.; Gillessen, S.; Eisenhauer, F.; Ott, T.; Pfuhl, O.; George, E.; Dexter, J.; Habibi, M.; Genzel, R.; Reid, M. J. et al.; Menten, K. M.: Pinpointing the near-infrared location of Sgr A* by correcting optical distortion in the NACO imager. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 453 (3), pp. 3234 - 3244 (2015)

Chatzopoulos, S.; Gerhard, O.; Fritz, T. K.; Wegg, C.; Gillessen, S.; Pfuhl, O.; Eisenhauer, F.: Dust within the nuclear star cluster in the Milky Way. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 453 (1), pp. 939 - 950 (2015)

Schartmann, M.; Ballone, A.; Burkert, A.; Gillessen, S.; Genzel, R.; Pfuhl, O.; Eisenhauer, F.; Plewa, P. M.; Ott, T.; George, E. M. et al.; Habibi, M.: 3D adaptive mesh refinement simulations of the gas cloud G2 born within the disks of young stars in the galactic center. The Astrophysical Journal 811 (2), 155, pp. 1 - 13 (2015)

Chatzopoulos, S.; Fritz, T. K.; Gerhard, O.; Gillessen, S.; Wegg, C.; Genzel, R.; Pfuhl, O.: The old nuclear star cluster in the Milky Way: dynamics, mass, statistical parallax, and black hole mass. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 447 (1), pp. 948 - 968 (2015)

Pfuhl, O.; Gillessen, S.; Eisenhauer, F.; Genzel, R.; Plewa, P. M.; Ott, T.; Ballone, A.; Schartmann, M.; Burkert, A.; Fritz, T. K. et al.; Sari, R.; Steinberg, E.; Madigan, A.-M.: The galactic center cloud G2 and its gas streamer. The Astrophysical Journal 798 (2), 111, pp. 1 - 15 (2015)

Paumard, T.; Pfuhl, O.; Martins, F.; Kervella, P.; Ott, T.; Pott, J.-U.; Le Bouquin, J. B.; Breitfelder, J.; Gillessen, S.; Perrin, G. et al.; Burtscher, L.; Haubois, X.; Brandner, W.: GCIRS 7, a pulsating M1 supergiant at the galactic centre - physical properties and age. Astronomy & Astrophysics 568, A85 (2014)

Vincent, F. H.; Paumard, T.; Perrin, G.; Varniere, P.; Casse, F.; Eisenhauer, F.; Gillessen, S.; Armitage, P. J.: Distinguishing an ejected blob from alternative flare models at the galactic centre with GRAVITY. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 441 (4), pp. 3477 - 3487 (2014)

Lacour, S.; Eisenhauer, F.; Gillessen, S.; Pfuhl, O.; Woillez, J.; Bonnet, H.; Perrin, G.; Lazareff, B.; Rabien, S.; Lapeyrère, V. et al.; Clénet, Y.; Kervella, P.; Kok, Y.: Reaching micro-arcsecond astrometry with long baseline optical interferometry - application to the GRAVITY instrument. Astronomy & Astrophysics 567, A75 (2014)

Madigan, A.-M.; Pfuhl, O.; Levin, Y.; Gillessen, S.; Genzel, R.; Perets, H. B.: On the origin of the B-stars in the galactic center. The Astrophysical Journal 784 (1), 23, pp. 1 - 20 (2014)

Pfuhl, O.; Alexander, T.; Gillessen, S.; Martins, F.; Genzel, R.; Eisenhauer, F.; Fritz, T. K.; Ott, T.: Massive binaries in the vicinity of Sgr A*. The Astrophysical Journal 782 (2), 101, pp. 1 - 10 (2014)

Ballone, A.; Schartmann, M.; Burkert, A.; Gillessen, S.; Genzel, R.; Fritz, T. K.; Eisenhauer, F.; Pfuhl, O.; Ott, T.: Hydrodynamical simulations of a compact source scenario for the galactic center cloud G2. The Astrophysical Journal 776 (1), 13, pp. 1 - 12 (2013)

Gillessen, S.; Genzel, R.; Fritz, T. K.; Eisenhauer, F.; Pfuhl, O.; Ott, T.; Schartmann, M.; Ballone, A.; Burkert, A.: Pericenter passage of the gas cloud G2 in the galactic center. The Astrophysical Journal 774 (1), 44, pp. 1 - 7 (2013)