Astronomers find evidence for most powerful pulsar in distant galaxy - EurekAlert

Astronomers find evidence for most powerful pulsar in distant galaxy - EurekAlert
Astronomers using data from the VLA Sky Survey have discovered one of the youngest known neutron stars -- possibly as young as only 14 years. The dense remnant of a supernova explosion was revealed when bright radio emission powered by the pulsar's powerful m…
image: 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 … [+6368 chars] Read More



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