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Title: A 15-solar-mass star explodes as a supernova but astronomers are unable to find a visible compact ...
Post by: usmc2rn on Jun 17, 2024

A 15-solar-mass star explodes as a supernova but astronomers are unable to find a visible compact object within the remnant. What is the most likely explanation?



The supernova created a black hole.



The supernova completely destroyed the star, leaving nothing behind.



The supernova created a pulsar but it is not visible from Earth because of the direction of its rotational axis.



The supernova created a pulsar but it is not visible from Earth because it is too old to generate detectable radio beams.



Title: Re: A 15-solar-mass star explodes as a supernova but astronomers are unable to find a visible compact ...
Post by: carolyne254 on Jun 17, 2024
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