MIT: Rare and Mysterious Cosmic Explosion - Gamma-ray Burst or Jetted Tidal Disruption Event?
January 30, 2025
January 30, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 30 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news on Jan. 29, 2025:
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Researchers characterize the peculiar Einstein Probe transient EP240408a.
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Highly energetic explosions in the sky are commonly attributed to gamma-ray bursts. We now understand that these bursts originate from either the merger of two neutron stars or the collapse of a massive star. In these scenarios, a . . .
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Researchers characterize the peculiar Einstein Probe transient EP240408a.
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Highly energetic explosions in the sky are commonly attributed to gamma-ray bursts. We now understand that these bursts originate from either the merger of two neutron stars or the collapse of a massive star. In these scenarios, a . . .