dirtmayor@beehaw.org to Space@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoBeams from brightest gamma ray burst ever seen were pointed directly at Earthgo.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkBeams from brightest gamma ray burst ever seen were pointed directly at Earthgo.theregister.comdirtmayor@beehaw.org to Space@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squaresolidstate@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoMakes me wonder how large the “cone” of such a burst can get and how often GRBs happen in absolute terms if this tiny target gets hit twice in only a couple of million years. Anyone an expert on this? Also, I’ll never sleep again.
Makes me wonder how large the “cone” of such a burst can get and how often GRBs happen in absolute terms if this tiny target gets hit twice in only a couple of million years. Anyone an expert on this?
Also, I’ll never sleep again.