The formation of neutron stars represents
Position 1: Such extreme density means that a single teaspoon of neutron star material would weigh approximately one billion tonnes on Earth.
Position 2: When a massive star exhausts its nuclear fuel, its core collapses under gravity in a matter of seconds.
Position 3: What remains is an extraordinarily dense object roughly 20 kilometres in diameter, yet containing more mass than our Sun.
Position 4: The formation of neutron stars represents one of the most violent events in the known universe.
Position 5: This collapse releases an enormous shockwave that blows away the outer layers in a supernova explosion.
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