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Table 5

Intermediate-mass black holes in globular clusters. Constraints from kinematical studies.

Name Method M GC ϵ M GC σ 0 ϵ σ 0 M IMBH ϵ MIMBH Ref.
M M km s-1 km s-1 M M

47 Tuc p.m. 1.1 × 106 1.0 × 105 11.5 2.3 < 1.5 × 103 1
NGC 1851 l.b. 3.7 × 105 2.6 × 104 9.3 0.5 < 2.0 × 103 2
NGC 1904 l.b. 1.4 × 105 1.0 × 104 8.0 0.5 3.0 × 103 1.0 × 103 2
NGC 2808 l.b. 8.5 × 105 1.0 × 105 13.4 2.6 < 6.0 × 103 3
ω Cen p.m. 2.5 × 106 2.3 × 105 16.0 3.2 < 1.2 × 104 4
ω Cen l.b. 2.5 × 106 2.3 × 105 16.0 3.2 4.7 × 104 1.0 × 104 5
NGC 5286 l.b. 4.4 × 105 1.8 × 104 10.0 2.0 1.5 × 103 1.0 × 103 6
NGC 5694 l.b. 2.6 × 105 3.0 × 104 8.8 0.6 < 8.0 × 103 2
NGC 5824 l.b. 4.5 × 105 3.1 × 104 11.2 0.4 < 6.0 × 103 2
NGC 6093 l.b. 3.4 × 105 1.6 × 104 9.3 0.3 < 8.0 × 102 2
NGC 6266 p.m. 8.2 × 105 1.7 × 104 13.7 1.1 < 4.0 × 103 7
NGC 6266 l.b. 9.3 × 105 2.1 × 104 15.5 0.5 2.0 × 103 1.0 × 103 2
NGC 6388 l.b. 1.1 × 106 1.7 × 105 18.9 0.8 1.7 × 104 9.0 × 103 8
NGC 6388 r.v. 1.1 × 106 1.7 × 105 13.0 2.0 < 2.0 × 103 9
M15 r.v., p.m. 6.0 × 105 4.0 × 104 12.0 2.0 < 3.4 × 103 10
G1 l.b. 1.1 × 107 4.4 × 106 25.1 1.7 1.8 × 104 5.0 × 103 11
M3 r.v. 2.7 × 105 3.8 × 104 7.9 0.7 < 5.3 × 103 This study
M13 r.v. 4.0 × 105 5.2 × 104 9.3 0.8 < 8.1 × 103 This study
M92 r.v. 2.3 × 105 2.9 × 104 8.1 0.7 < 9.8 × 102 This study

Notes. Column 2 contains the method(s) used to infer stellar dynamics: proper motions (p.m.), radial velocities (r.v.), or line broadening (l.b.). The upper limits on IMBH masses are 1σ limits.

Reference. (1) McLaughlin et al. (2006); (2) Lützgendorf et al. (2013); (3) Lützgendorf et al. (2012b); (4) van der Marel & Anderson (2010); (5) Noyola et al. (2010); (6) Feldmeier et al. (2013); (7) McNamara et al. (2012); (8) Lützgendorf et al. (2011); (9) Lanzoni et al. (2013); (10) van den Bosch et al. (2006); (11) Gebhardt et al. (2005).

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