![Artist impression depicting winds from a red giant star impacting a neutron star to create prolonged X-ray emission. Such a system is rare: no more than ten are currently known. One was detected “switching on” in X-rays in August 2017, by ESA’s Integral satellite. Credit: ESA](https://www.messagetoeagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1-donorstarbre-220x162.gif)
Astronomy
Rare Celestial Event: Red Giant Revived Neighboring Dead Neutron Star Bringing It Back To Life
March 10, 2018
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MessageToEagle.com – A rare celestial phenomenon has been witnessed by ESA’s Integral space observatory. It was the moment when winds emitted by a swollen red giant star revived its
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