Astronomers predict neutron star bursts
Thursday, May 1, 2008 - 15:56
in Astronomy & Space
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, May 1 (UPI) -- A Dutch-led team of astronomers using a U.S. X-ray timing satellite has developed a method of predicting when neutron stars will emit massive X-ray bursts.
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