Rapidly spinning ‘extreme’ neutron star discovered by US Navy research trainee
Amaris McCarver, an intern in the Remote Sensing Division at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), and a team of astronomers have discovered a rapidly spinning neutron star that is emitting beams of radiation like a lighthouse across the universe. The rapidly spinning neutron star, or “pulsar,” is located within the dense star cluster Glimpse-CO1,… Read More »