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Articles related to "Neutron Star"
Pulsars and Neutron Stars How these remnants of a dead star get formed. neutron stars • pulsars • black holes • chandreshakar limit • neutrons
Black Holes --- Our Silent Friends black holes are defined; and some formation scenarios are discussed black holes • astronomy • supernova
Neutron Star Has Monster X-Ray Jet NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals a neutron star powering a gigantic jet that rivals black holes and their jets. neutron star • jet • black hole • nasa • chandra
Black Hole or Neutron Star Measuring the mass of the unseen companion in a binary X-ray source, such as Cygnus X-1, tells us if it is a black hole or a neutron star. cygnus x-1 • x-ray astronomy • astronomical x-rays • black hole • hde226868
Nuclear Density, Stellar Mass: Neutron Stars and Pulsars Continu astronomy • supernovae • binary pulsars
Is Time Travel Possible? Time Travel has been a favorite subject for science fiction enthusiasts. Yet scientists do have an idea on how it can be done. Some of these ideas will be discussed. time travel • possibility of time travel • travel to the future • travel to the past • future
Gamma Ray Bursts Decoded?: Recent Observations Help Unravel Deca bohdan paczynski • beppo-sax • gamma ray bursts • distance • measurement
OUR black hole. Part I Black holes are strange beasts, small wonder they lure public imagination and feed Sci-Fi writers inspiration with all sort of wild tales. black hole • general relativity • einstein • hawking • wheeler
X-Ray Flickering in Cygnus X-1 Identifying the star HDE226868 as the optical counterpart to the astronomical X-ray source, Cygnus X-1, was the first step in identifying it as a black hole. cygnus x-1 • x-ray astronomy • hde226868 • astronomical x-rays • black hole
More Fun Space Facts More fun space facts for you to enjoy! homeschool • home school • homeschooling • space • astronomy
The Dark Side III About 97% of what makes the Universe is unknown, a combination of dark matter and dark energy. This is not acceptable as is, neither the disfunctional relationship of General Relativity and Quantum Mechanics. dark matter • dark energy • einstein • hubble • machos
Supernovae, the Most Energetic Objects in the Universe Discussion of the two principal types of supernovae supernova • astronomy • type i • core collapse • massive star
OUR black hole. Part II It seems that every galaxy harbors a black hole in its core. The larger the central bulge of older stars, the bigger the hole. Our Milky Way is no exception, but only recently have we developed techniques suitable for peering into the cocoon and measuring the massive, quiet beast lurking inside. chandra • sagittarius • vla • vlt • yepun
Astronomy and Car Names Cars often have names with an astronomical theme. What are some car models with names from astronomy? astronomy • car models • car • astronomical • car names
Help with Homework Now that school's back in session, there'll probably be plenty of homework for the kids to do. You can help them do research on the Internet! Here are some Web sites that offer lots of information for those reports, etc. homework • kids • children • parents
Biggest Supernova Discovered Scientists discover a "pair-instability supernova" that is the largest and brightest stellar explosion ever witnessed. supernova • biggest • brightest • largest • new type
Origin of Matter in the Universe In the big bang theory, matter formed in the early universe as elementary particles including protons, electrons, and neutrons. big bang theory • universe • elementary particles • protons • electrons
Susan Jocelyn Bell-Burnell - Radio, Gamma Ray, X-ray, Infrared Waves from the Stars S. Jocelyn Bell was a failure at age eleven, went on to attain a Ph.D. in astronomy and discover the first four pulsars. bell-burnell • pulsar • radio astronomy • gamma ray astronomy • x-ray astronomy
The Circle of Life The End As with all life in the Cosmos, the ending depends largely on the life that was led. death of stars • super nova • red giants • nuclear fuel • gravitational collapse
The Most Spectacular Images on the Web--Part II A continuation of my list of favorite images on the web. crab • nebula • helix • ngc7293 • ring
Variable Star Classifications Most stars vary in brightness. What are some of the major types of variable stars? variable stars • eclipsing binaries • t tauri stars • supernovas • novas
What is Radio Astronomy? In addition to visible light, astronomers study radio waves from the Sun, planets, stars, galaxies, and other celestial objects. radio astronomy • electromagnetic waves • telescopes • reflector telescope • karl jansky
Black Holes Space/Time Distortion Like sharks in the ocean millions of Black Holes wander the universe. And like those creatures the universe needs these galactic wanders to maintain stability. black hole • event horizon • stellar mass • photon sphere • super nova
Supernova Destroys Star Rho Cas 10,000 light years away, the yellow hypergiant star, Rho Cassiopeiae ("Rho Cas" a type F8-G2 Ia0 star,) has a fantastic chance of already having blown itself apart. rho cassiopeiae • supernova • hypergiant • constalation • milky way
Stars on the Ceiling Take a quick trip through the development of the planetarium from 250 BC to 2001. astronomy • planetarium • orrery • globe • optics
3 Hanukah Welcoming the Shabbat Bride Shabbat arrives as the promised bride, bringing with her the serenity and protection of the Shekhinah. Links are provided with educational resources, stories, food and views of the wondrous heavens above us. shabbat • bride • shekhinah • hanukah • hannukah |
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