Deep space X-ray burst gives astronomers new signal to detect neutron star mergers

An international team of astronomers, including faculty and alumni from UNLV, has discovered a new way to spot when collisions occur in distant galaxies between two neutron stars – incredibly dense, city-sized celestial bodies that possess the most powerful magnetic fields in the universe.<br /&g …
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Enlace: Deep space X-ray burst gives astronomers new signal to detect neutron star mergers