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Star Crash: The Explosion that Transformed Astronomy (15min video)
YouTube ^ | 11/13/17

Posted on 11/14/2017 12:17:30 AM PST by LibWhacker

A startling collision in an ancient galaxy slews Earth's largest telescopes to a spot in the Hydra constellation. Two rapidly spinning neutron stars have violently merged to form a possible black hole. And, for the first time, astronomers see its electromagnetic flash and hear its gravitational thunder as they watch new elements being born.


TOPICS: Astronomy; Science
KEYWORDS: catastrophism; merging; neutron; stars
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To: LibWhacker

Of course if they could build a gravitational interferometer, we could detect the UFOs entering the influence of the planet.


21 posted on 11/15/2017 7:23:59 PM PST by Cvengr ( Adversity in life & death is inevitable; Stress is optional through faith in Christ.)
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