... it turns out that their formation might help their parent explode after all. Black holes as black widows seems fairly fitting, don't you think? Go here to read about it. This is one of the very few times where we actually observed the supernova and measured the properties of the produced compact object - and the first time for the limited set of explosions that it appears a black hole and not a neutron star was produced. Very exciting indeed.
Monday, March 1, 2010
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