Gamma-ray burst may have been two supernovae in one
New Scientist reports that astronomers’ proposed explanation involves the formation of both a black hole and a pulsar, but other experts call the conclusion premature.
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A gamma-ray burst may have been two supernovae in one, New Scientist reports. A group of astronomers proposes that a series of events in a distant galaxy formed both a black hole and a pulsar. Other experts say that conclusion is premature.
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Gamma-ray burst may have been two supernovae in one
New Scientist reports that astronomers’ proposed explanation involves the formation of both a black hole and a pulsar, but other experts call the conclusion premature.
TLDR
A gamma-ray burst may have been two supernovae in one, New Scientist reports. A group of astronomers proposes that a series of events in a distant galaxy formed both a black hole and a pulsar. Other experts say that conclusion is premature.