The Life and Death of Stars – Part 2: Neutron Stars
Presenter(s): Wayne Roberts
Affiliation(s): ASV, Astronomy Benalla.
Session details: Sunday, 2014-04-20 06:00:00, New York
Abstract
The presentation focuses on the formation of neutron stars when high mass stars exhaust the nuclear fuel in their cores.
Biography
Wayne Roberts, 62 years of age and residing in Devenish in north central Victoria. A member of the ASV since 1998 and of Astronomy Benalla since shortly after its inception a few years ago. Keen visual observer through 12 inch Dob and other instruments at star parties.