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X-ray image of the neutron star 'PSR B1055-52'
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X-ray image of the neutron star 'PSR B1055-52'

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This is an X-ray image of the neutron star ‘PSR B1055-52’, as taken by XMM-Newton on 14 and 15 December 2000. It lies about 2000 light-years away from Earth.

Artist's impression of a neutron star partially devouring a massive clump of matter
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XMM-Newton's view of supernova remnant RCW 103
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XMM-Newton's view of supernova remnant RCW 103

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A neutron star
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A neutron star

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Neutron Star/Quark Star Interior
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Neutron Star/Quark Star Interior

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Illustration of X-ray binary with possible planet

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