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English: This artist rendering show neutron star IGR J16283-4838 orbiting its companion star. Matter flowing from the companion to the neutron star, attracted by strong gravity, occasionally flares up in X-ray and gamma-ray light. Such flares last only for a few days or weeks but reveal the location of an otherwise dim system
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Source https://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/news/topstory/2005/integral_shy_star.html
Author NASA/Walt Feimer

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25 November 2002

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