Well, sweetheart, when a massive star like me explodes in a dramatic supernova, it leaves behind a collapsed core, honey - this core gets squished and powered up, forming a neutron star. It's like the cosmic version of smashing atoms together to create a whole new powerhouse of dense matter. That's what creates those feisty little neutron stars up there in the heavens, darling.
Neutron stars do not appear on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram because they are not in the main sequence phase of stellar evolution. Neutron stars are the remnants of massive stars that have undergone supernova explosions. Their formation and properties are better understood through other astrophysical models and observations.
No, not all neutron stars are pulsars. Pulsars are a type of neutron star that emits beams of radiation, which can be detected as pulses of light. Some neutron stars do not emit these beams and are not classified as pulsars.
Neutron stars do not have fuel. A neutron star is a remnant of a star that has already died.
The densest stars are neutron stars, which are formed from the collapsed core of a massive star after a supernova explosion. Neutron stars are incredibly dense, with a mass greater than that of the Sun but compressed into a sphere only about 10 kilometers in diameter. The density of neutron stars is so high that a sugar-cube-sized amount of neutron star material would weigh as much as Mount Everest.
The stars produced during a supernova event are known as neutron stars or black holes. Neutron stars are extremely dense remnants of massive stars, while black holes are formed when the core of a massive star collapses. Both neutron stars and black holes have unique properties and play a significant role in the cosmic landscape.
neutron stars and black holes
Type II supernova. Formation of a neutron star or black hole.
Gravity doesn't just "affect" the formation of stars; it's just about the only force that CAUSES the stars to form in the first place.
Some massive stars will become neutron stars. When massive stars die they will either become neutron stars or black holes depending on how much mass is left behind.
Stars that become white dwarfs die but become black holes . Neutron stars are born from a Super Nova that stored its energy and became a neutron star.
No, not all neutron stars are pulsars. Pulsars are neutron stars that emit beams of radiation that are detectable from Earth as rapid pulses of light. While many neutron stars are pulsars, not all neutron stars exhibit this pulsing behavior.
A "neutron ion" doesn't exist.
Both white dwarfs and neutron stars are extremely dense remnants of the collapsed cores of dead stars.
That would be a collission between two neutron stars. Since many stars are actually double stars, this can happen now and then.
Neutron stars range in size from 20 to 40 kilometers (12 to24 miles) in diameter.
Neutron stars do not appear on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram because they are not in the main sequence phase of stellar evolution. Neutron stars are the remnants of massive stars that have undergone supernova explosions. Their formation and properties are better understood through other astrophysical models and observations.
A subgiant star is larger than a neutron star. Neutron stars are incredibly dense and compact remnants of massive stars, while subgiant stars are in a transitional phase between main sequence and red giant stages, typically larger and more diffuse than neutron stars.