Timeline for Is it possible to tidally lock a neutron star?
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Feb 2, 2022 at 14:56 | answer | added | Y. Wang | timeline score: 3 | |
Mar 22, 2016 at 6:12 | vote | accept | Gstestso | ||
Mar 21, 2016 at 18:16 | answer | added | rob♦ | timeline score: 1 | |
Mar 14, 2016 at 18:47 | comment | added | rob♦ | The coupled effect of tides and stellar winds on the evolution of compact binaries | |
Mar 10, 2016 at 9:51 | comment | added | CuriousOne | For a more technical answer, see e.g. "The coupled effect of tides and stellar winds on the evolution of compact binaries", Serena Repetto, Gijs Nelemans. | |
Mar 10, 2016 at 9:44 | comment | added | CuriousOne | How much time and money do you have? :-) Now, seriously... of course it is theoretically possible to tidal lock a neutron star, gravity itself will cause the necessary asymmetry, like in any other object, the problem is the incredibly large angular momentum that you are trying to transfer... to what... exactly? Another neutron star or a black hole sounds like the best alternative. | |
Mar 10, 2016 at 9:01 | history | edited | Gstestso | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Mar 10, 2016 at 8:46 | history | edited | Qmechanic♦ |
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Mar 10, 2016 at 7:38 | history | asked | Gstestso | CC BY-SA 3.0 |