Nova outbursts are apparently a source for cosmic rays — ScienceDaily - My Droll

4/18/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Hank Wilczek
by Hank Wilczek
Light on, light off -- this is how one could describe the behavior of the nova, which goes by the name RS Ophiuchi (RS Oph). Every 15 years or so, a dramatic explosion occurs in the constellation of the Serpent Bearer. Birthplaces of a nova are syste
Light on, light off — this is how one could describe the behavior of the nova, which goes by the name RS Ophiuchi (RS Oph). Every 15 years or so, a dramatic explosion occurs in the constellation of t… [+2530 chars]
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