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ScienceDaily: Black Holes News

ScienceDaily: Black Holes News


Hubble finds 'smoking gun' after gamma-ray burst

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 05:09 AM PDT

Probing the location of a recent short-duration gamma-ray burst in near-infrared light, astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope found the fading fireball produced in the aftermath of the blast. The afterglow reveals for the first time a new kind of stellar blast called a kilonova.

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