Stars collided in galactic “demolition derby,” produced oddball gamma-ray burst

Such oddball events tell astronomers a lot about spectacular diversity of cosmic explosions.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/06/stars-collided-in-galactic-demolition-derby-produced-oddball-gamma-ray-burst/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social