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NGC 7793

A neutron star that almost disappeared from the radar has returned, brightening a hundred times

Avi Blizovsky
December 20, 2025
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A distant neutron star is unexpectedly reawakening, releasing powerful X-ray radiation that may reveal what fuels the most extreme stars in the universe.

NGC 7793

A neutron star that almost disappeared from the radar has returned, brightening a hundred times

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