Weird - The Black Widow Pulsar

Discussion in 'Astronomy, Exobiology, & Cosmology' started by Chagur, Feb 27, 2003.

  1. Chagur .Seeker. Registered Senior Member

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    "The Black Widow pulsar is emitting intense high-energy radiation that appears
    to be destroying a companion star through evaporation. It is one of a class of
    extremely rapid rotating neutron stars called millisecond pulsars."

    http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2003/b1957/

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