NASA Science News for January 11, 2001
New evidence from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory suggests that a known pulsar is the present-day leftover from a stellar explosion witnessed by Chinese astronomers in 386 AD. The discovery could force astronomers to rethink what they know about the ages of neutron stars.
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http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast11jan_1.htm?list154233###
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