Astronomers find evidence for most powerful pulsar in distant galaxy - Phys.org
6/16/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Science X staff
by Science X staff
Astronomers analyzing data from the VLA Sky Survey (VLASS) have discovered one of the youngest known neutron stars—the superdense remnant of a massive star that exploded as a supernova. Images from the National Science Foundation's Karl G. Jansky Very Large A…
Top Left:A giant blue star, much more massive than our Sun, has consumed, through nuclear fusion at its center, all its hydrogen, helium, and heavier elements up to iron. It now has a small iron core… [+6414 chars]
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