{"id":777677,"date":"2024-02-22T14:37:54","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T19:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=777677"},"modified":"2024-02-22T14:37:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T19:37:54","slug":"famous-supernova-left-a-blazing-hot-neutron-star-at-its-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=777677","title":{"rendered":"Famous supernova left a blazing hot neutron star at its centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Researchers have tracked the development of supernova 1987A since the stellar explosion began<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">NASA\/STScI\/CfA\/P.Challis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Scientists have finally figured out what is at the centre of a nearby supernova. Supernova 1987A is the first stellar explosion that we have been able to track in detail since it began, and now we know that it left behind a hot neutron star.<\/p>\n<p>There are two possible objects that can be left behind after a star explodes in a supernova: a neutron star, which is a dense stellar corpse made up of primarily neutrons, and\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2418180-famous-supernova-left-a-blazing-hot-neutron-star-at-its-centre\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=space&#038;rand=772163\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers have tracked the development of supernova 1987A since the stellar explosion began NASA\/STScI\/CfA\/P.Challis Scientists have finally figured out what is at the centre of a nearby supernova. Supernova 1987A&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":777678,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-777677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-scientist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=777677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/777678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=777677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=777677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=777677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}