Simulation of FBOT birth (VIDEO)

Northwestern University

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Full simulation of a star collapsing and launching jets, which collide into stellar material to form a cocoon. As the cocoon cools, it releases heat as an FBOT emission.

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Ore Gottlieb/Northwestern University

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