Max Planck Society: Mysterious Object in the Gap
April 06, 2024
April 06, 2024
MUNICH, Germany, April 6 (TNSres) -- The Max Planck Society issued the following news:
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When a black hole and a neutron star merge
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On May 29, 2023, the LIGO Livingston detector observed a mysterious signal, called GW230529. It originated from the merger of a neutron star with an unknown compact object, most likely an unusually light-weight black hole. With a mass of only a few times that of our Sun, the object falls into the "lo . . .
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When a black hole and a neutron star merge
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On May 29, 2023, the LIGO Livingston detector observed a mysterious signal, called GW230529. It originated from the merger of a neutron star with an unknown compact object, most likely an unusually light-weight black hole. With a mass of only a few times that of our Sun, the object falls into the "lo . . .