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“We believe that the matter in neutron stars is denser than an atomic nucleus, but it is unclear by how much. Our observations of such a rapidly rotating star set a hard upper limit on its size, and hence on how dense the star can be..”
Jason Hessels
“We want observational data that shows which models fit the reality of nature.”
“If it were any larger, material from the surface would be flung into orbit around the star.”