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After a distant star’s explosive death, a black hole or neutron star was the likely source of repeated energetic flares observed over several months, something astronomers had never seen before, a Cornell-led team reported Nov. 15 in Nature.
Ithica NY (SPX) Nov 16, 2023 - After a distant star's explosive death, an active stellar corpse was the likely source of repeated energetic flares observed over several months - a phenomenon astronomers had never seen before, a C
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New York Times: A weird class of super-bright space explosions has scientists intrigued.
Science News: What do a cow, a koala, a camel, a Tasmanian devil and now a finch all have in common? It's not the plot of a new movie in the "Madagascar" series.
Astronomers have yet to determine the cause of luminous fast blue optical transients, and the latest they have detected is raising even more questions.