LIGO on Nostr: GW230529 likely came from the merger of a neutron star with a compact object that is ...
GW230529 likely came from the merger of a neutron star with a compact object that is 2.5 to 4.5 times the mass of our sun. This is exceptional because the more massive object falls within a possible mass-gap between the heaviest known neutron stars and the lightest black holes!
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