Jim Donegan ✅ · @jimdonegan
1445 followers · 4214 posts · Server mastodon.scot#Kilonova: When #NeutronStars Collide
"#Kilonovas get their names from the fact that they are 1000 times brighter than a #Nova. This does mean that they are about 1 tenth to 1 hundredth the #Brightness of a #Supernova, and because of how they form they are incredibly interesting indeed."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wKFxSwI_84&ab_channel=LearningCurve
#Astronomy #Astrophysics #Gravity #GravitationalEnergy #LIGO #Interometry #WarpedSpaceTime #SpaceTime #Warping #Elements #RProcess
#rprocess #elements #warping #spacetime #warpedspacetime #interometry #ligo #gravitationalenergy #gravity #astrophysics #astronomy #supernova #brightness #nova #kilonovas #neutronstars #kilonova