Roman Space Telescope poised to transform hunt for elusive neutron stars

Roman Space Telescope poised to transform hunt for elusive neutron stars
Astronomers have long known that neutron stars, the crushed cores left behind after massive stars explode, should be scattered throughout the Milky Way galaxy. However, most of them are effectively invisible. A new study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics suggests that NASA’s upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could spot them anyway.
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