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Astronomers detect signs of magnetar birth after star merger

  • Earliest collected report:NV

Astronomers recorded a record X-ray burst that may indicate the formation of a new neutron star. The burst lasted nearly 10 minutes, making it the longest observed from neutron star collisions.

In brief

  • Astronomers detected an X-ray burst in space.
  • The burst lasted nearly 10 minutes.
  • Scientists identified a possible magnetar birth.
  • The burst is the longest from neutron star collisions.
  • The source of the burst is 6 billion light-years away.
Covered by 1 of 6 media groups
  • Budget not in the collected reports
  • Public money not in the collected reports
  • Media business 4 sources
  • Big capital not in the collected reports
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed not in the collected reports

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, big capital, readers and grants, undisclosed.

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  • NVMedia business
    • first item
    • earliest
    • national desk

    Спалах тривав 10 хвилин. Астрономи виявили ймовірні сліди народження магнетара після злиття зірок

  • ФокусMedia business
    • first item
    • caught up, 13 h later
    • national desk

    Загадкове випромінювання надійшло з відстані 6 млрд світлових років: виявлено несподіване джерело (фото)

  • InformatorMedia business
    • first item
    • caught up, 15 h later
    • national desk

    Космічний вибух тривав у 300 разів довше за норму і здивував астрономів

  • VectorMedia business
    • first item
    • caught up, 34 h later
    • national desk

    Вчені виявили можливе народження магнетара після зіткнення нейтронних зір

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