Neutron Star Collision over Manhattan Skyline (IMAGE)

Columbia University

Neutron Star Collision over Manhattan Skyline

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If a comparable event happened today at a similar distance from the solar system, the ensuing radiation would outshine the entire night sky.

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Szabolcs Marka

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