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English: Size comparison of the 4U 1820-30 system, consisting of a neutron star and a white dwarf. The neutron star is tied with PSR J1748−2446ad as the fastest rotating pulsar known, both making 716 revolutions per second.
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Size comparison of the 4U 1820-30 system, consisting of a neutron star and a white dwarf. The neutron star is tied with PSR J1748−2446ad as the fastest rotating pulsar known, both making 716 revolutions per second.

29 October 2024

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Category:4U 1820-30 Category:PD NASA Category:Star size comparisons Category:Sun size comparisons