Hosek, Matthew W. Jr. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2874-1196
Do, Tuan https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9554-6062
Naoz, Smadar https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9802-9279
Rose, Sanaea C. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0984-4456
Martinez, Gregory D. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7476-2521
Ghez, Andrea M. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3230-5055
Lewis-Merrill, Rebecca https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7003-0588
Lu, Jessica R. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9611-0009
Sakai, Shoko https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5972-663X
Anderson, Jay https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2861-3995
Funding for this research was provided by:
Brinson Foundation (20220184)
Article Title: IRS 9: The Case for a Dynamically Ejected Star from the Galactic Center
Journal Title: The Astrophysical Journal Letters
Article Type: paper
Copyright Information: © 2026. The Author(s). Published by the American Astronomical Society.
Publication dates
Date Received: 2025-11-12
Date Accepted: 2026-02-09
Online publication date: 2026-03-05