Neutron star chaser: Telescope spots dead suns crash
The collision of neutron stars is an opportunity to see what is inside these incredible objects
"When a really good detection comes along, it's all hands on deck to make the most of it," Prof Danny Steeghs, of Warwick University told me on La Palma. A neutron star is a dead sun that has collapsed under its immense weight, crushing the atoms that once made it shine. They have such strong gravity that they are drawn to each other. Eventually they crash together and merge.
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