Tuesday, 7 January 2014

Has the Weirdest Star in the Universe Been Found?

Astronomers have announced the detection of a Thorne-Żytkow object -- a neutron star inside a red supergiant -- potentially putting a weird hybrid star on the stellar map as a very real phenomenon.



via Discovery News http://news.discovery.com/space/astronomy/has-the-weirdest-star-in-the-universe-been-discovered-140107.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1

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