Physics

Fastest-Spinning Neutron Star Discovered: 716 Rotations Per Second

Neutron Star

In an extraordinary discovery, researchers from DTU Space have identified a neutron star spinning at an incredible rate of 716 rotations per second. The neutron star, located 26,000 light years away in the Sagittarius constellation, is one of the fastest-spinning objects ever observed in the universe. It belongs to a binary star system known as 4U 1820-30. A Rare and …

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