Black Hole Swallows Neutron Star, Observations Suggest

LJK — 12/14/2005 8:47:08 PM (archived)

Black Hole Swallows Neutron Star, Observations Suggest

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/051214_star_collision.html

A distant eruption of high-energy gamma rays is evidence for a black hole
swallowing another dense object called a neutron star, astronomers announced
today.

* Hubble Sheds Light on Dark Matter

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/051213_dark_matter.html

Astronomers don't know what it is, but every now and then they find more
evidence of dark matter and pin down where the mysterious stuff resides.

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Black Hole Swallows Neutron Star, Observations Suggest - LJK - 12/14/2005 8:47:08 PM
- GRB 050911: a black hole - neutron star merger or a naked GRB - LJK - 12/15/2005 4:12:39 PM
- Hypervelocity intracluster stars ejected by supermassive black hole binaries - LJK - 12/15/2005 4:05:45 PM
  - Supermassive Black Holes at the Center of Galaxies - LJK - 12/15/2005 4:07:51 PM
    - Feedback Limits Rapid Growth of Seed Black Holes at High Redshift - LJK - 12/20/2005 3:46:13 PM
      - A size of ~1 AU for the radio source Sgr A* at the centre of the Milky Way Galaxy - LJK - 12/22/2005 4:31:50 PM
- re: Black Hole Swallows Neutron Star, that's a fact (n/t) - SDF - 12/14/2005 9:04:43 PM

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