#neutron-stars tag

Scientists Startled by Discovery of Small Star Swimming Through Outer Layers of Another Larger Star

A team in China discovered a pulsar orbiting inside its companion star, shedding light on the 'spider star' phenomenon and stellar evolution.

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fromThe Washington Post

1 month ago

We finally figured out where gold comes from. The answer is explosive.

Heavy metals, essential for life, may have originated from eruptions on magnetars, a type of star pivotal in creating fundamental elements.

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fromFuturism

1 month ago

Scientists Just Moved Up the Death Date of the Universe

The universe's decay rate is significantly faster than previously predicted, now estimated at 10 to the power of 78 years.

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fromwww.scientificamerican.com

5 months ago

An Earth-Rocking Cosmic Explosion Turns 20

A magnetar explosion can have a significant impact on Earth despite immense distances, demonstrating the power of small celestial objects.

fromNature

2 weeks ago

Roam Research

Detection of X-ray emission from a bright long-period radio transient - Nature

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fromFuturism

2 weeks ago

Scientists Startled by Discovery of Small Star Swimming Through Outer Layers of Another Larger Star

A team in China discovered a pulsar orbiting inside its companion star, shedding light on the 'spider star' phenomenon and stellar evolution.

OMG science

fromThe Washington Post

1 month ago

We finally figured out where gold comes from. The answer is explosive.

Heavy metals, essential for life, may have originated from eruptions on magnetars, a type of star pivotal in creating fundamental elements.

OMG science

fromFuturism

1 month ago

Scientists Just Moved Up the Death Date of the Universe

The universe's decay rate is significantly faster than previously predicted, now estimated at 10 to the power of 78 years.

OMG science

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

5 months ago

An Earth-Rocking Cosmic Explosion Turns 20

A magnetar explosion can have a significant impact on Earth despite immense distances, demonstrating the power of small celestial objects.

fromNature

2 weeks ago

Roam Research

Detection of X-ray emission from a bright long-period radio transient - Nature

Scientists Are Stumped by Mysterious Pulsing Star'

Astronomers discovered a new celestial object, ASKAP J1832, emitting unusual X-ray and radio signals, challenging current astronomical classifications.

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fromNature

3 weeks ago

Rare 'spider star' spotted consuming its companion

Astronomers discovered a rare 'spider pulsar' that offers insights into the evolution of binary star systems.

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fromtime.com

2 weeks ago

Scientists Are Stumped by Mysterious Pulsing Star'

Astronomers discovered a new celestial object, ASKAP J1832, emitting unusual X-ray and radio signals, challenging current astronomical classifications.

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fromNature

3 weeks ago