Layers inside a massive neutron star 1 (IMAGE)

University of Helsinki

Layers inside a massive neutron star 1

Caption

Artist’s impression of the different layers inside a massive neutron star, with the red circle representing a sizable quark-matter core.

Credit

Jyrki Hokkanen, CSC

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License

CC BY

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