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When black holes and neutron stars collide Posted on Sunday, 4 July, 2021 The effects of such a collision can be felt even on Earth. Image Credit: NASA / Swift / Dana Berry Exactly what happens when a black hole collides with one of the most dense stars in the known universe ?For the first […]
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Neutron star merger left behind a black hole, study says
December 24th, 2017 
Awake Goy The GW170817 event reported by scientists of LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory) earlier this year is considered one of this year’s most significant events in astronomy. The gravitational waves detected by LIGO stations coincided with electromagnetic radiation of a wide spectrum, which confirmed that the event causing the waves was a collision of two neutron […]
