Thermonuclear explosions on neutron stars reveal the speed of their jets.
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Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
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Pays: England
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Date de publication:
Mar 2024
Mar 2024
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received:
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2023
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01
2024
medline:
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3
2024
pubmed:
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2024
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2024
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Résumé
Relativistic jets are observed from accreting and cataclysmic transients throughout the Universe, and have a profound impact on their surroundings
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doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-07133-5
pii: 10.1038/s41586-024-07133-5
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