Chance discovery sheds light on exploding stars

Frederick M. Walter ()

Nature, 2022, vol. 605, issue 7909, 230-231

Abstract: A rare event has been identified in a brief detection of X-rays. Serendipity only pays off when you know what to do with it, and researchers have used the finding to verify a long-standing theory about a class of exploding star.

Keywords: Astronomy; and; astrophysics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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