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Definition of Kilonova

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- A kilonova (also called a macronova) is a transient astronomical event that occurs in a compact binary system when two neutron stars or a neutron star...
- known to have occurred—and its having the expected characteristics of a kilonova—strongly imply that neutron star mergers are responsible for kilonovae...
- neutron stars, and both may be a hitherto-unknown class of kilonova transients. Kilonova events, therefore, may be more diverse and common in the universe...
- may both be the result of the merger of neutron stars, and both may be a kilonova, which may be more common in the universe than previously understood, according...
- bursts. Strong evidence for this model came from the observation of a kilonova ****ociated with the short-duration gamma-ray burst GRB 130603B, and was...
- Stellar explosion can refer to: Nova Kilonova Micronova Supernova Type Ia supernova Type Ib and Ic supernovae Type II supernova Superluminous supernova...
- of neutron star matter thrown off by a binary neutron star merger in a kilonova. The relative contribution of each of these sources to the astrophysical...
- 2017. Tanvir, N. R.; et al. (2017). "The Emergence of a Lanthanide-rich Kilonova Following the Merger of Two Neutron Stars". The Astrophysical Journal Letters...
- systems that conveniently advertise themselves. One example is U Scorpii. Kilonova – Neutron star merger List of supernovae List of supernova remnants Quark-nova –...
- galaxies, and the diameter of the Milky Way.[citation needed] Most recently kilonova have been proposed as another type of standard candle. "Since kilonovae...