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This is a better article (From bad astronomy) about the same thing: https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/is-this-cosmic-sprinkler-surrounding-galaxys-next-gamma-ray-bu
by wiredfool 8y ago
This is a better article (From bad astronomy) about the same thing: https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/is-this-cosmic-sprinkler-surrounding-galaxys-next-gamma-ray-burst https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/is-this-cosmic-sprinkler-surro...
In particular, the sciencealert article mentions "very old" Wolf-Rayet stars, which is a little strange given that they only last a few million years, and certainly are not old on any scale used for stellar lifetimes.
- ianai 8y agoI’m wondering what sort of physics research this opens up before the burst. I imagine it’s still producing energy levels otherwise difficult to create.