Gluttonous cosmic 'black widow' is heaviest-known neutron star - Reuters.com
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7/29/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 7 months ago
Astronomers have observed the most massive known example of an object called a neutron star, one classified as a "black widow" that got particularly hefty by gobbling up most of the mass of a stellar companion trapped in an unhappy cosmic marriage.
WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - Astronomers have observed the most massive known example of an object called a neutron star, one classified as a "black widow" that got particularly hefty by gobbling … [+3654 chars]
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