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Why Do Neutron Stars Have Extremely Strong Surface Gravity?
š” The Answer
- Neutron stars pack a sun's mass into a city-sized sphere.
- Their surface gravity is billions of times stronger than Earth's.
- Atoms are crushed into a sea of neutrons in the interior.
- Matter falling onto them releases enormous energy, seen as X-ray bursts.
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