Neutron stars are the remnants of a supernova
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Neutron stars are so dense that their surfaces might solely differ in peak by as much as 0.1 millimetres, due to their excessive gravity.
The remnant cores of stars which have gone supernova, neutron stars are among the many densest identified objects within the universe. They’ll include as much as twice the mass of our solar packed into an extremely small area simply two dozen kilometres throughout, the dimensions of a metropolis.
The extraordinary gravitational pull of neutron stars implies that their surfaces, a skinny crust of hydrogen and helium, …
