Neutron Star Found Where a Black Hole was Expected

A star 40 times the mass of the Sun collapsed to form a neutron star instead of a black hole. new data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory suggests that massive stars have a little wiggle room, and sometime produces a neutron star instead. “Our discovery shows that some of the most massive stars do not collapse to form black holes as predicted, but instead form neutron stars,” said study lead author Michael Muno of University California, Los Angeles. Well, theory need a little of correction, good reading!

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