Elliptical BLR geometries cause the virial factor f to vary by over an order of magnitude and induce ~0.18 dex scatter in the R-L relation, challenging attributions of RM uncertainties to non-virial motions or radiation pressure.
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HE 1237-2252 exhibits a changing-look event driven by intrinsic accretion-rate variations, revealing a two-component broad-line region consisting of virialized gas at ~27 light-days and disk emission at larger radii.
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The Impact of Elliptical Broad-Line Regions on Reverberation-Based Black Hole Mass Estimates
Elliptical BLR geometries cause the virial factor f to vary by over an order of magnitude and induce ~0.18 dex scatter in the R-L relation, challenging attributions of RM uncertainties to non-virial motions or radiation pressure.
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A Changing-Look Seyfert Discovered by eROSITA Reveals a Two-Component Broad-Line Region
HE 1237-2252 exhibits a changing-look event driven by intrinsic accretion-rate variations, revealing a two-component broad-line region consisting of virialized gas at ~27 light-days and disk emission at larger radii.