Kilonova afterglow potentially spotted for first time - Phys.org

For the first time, Northwestern University-led astronomers may have detected an afterglow from a kilonova.

For the first time, Northwestern University-led astronomers may have detected an afterglow from a kilonova. A kilonova occurs when two neutron starssome of the densest objects in the universemerge t… [+4351 chars]

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