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Old 08-23-2012, 04:44 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Any sizeable celestial object of enough mass can become a black hole. Very large dead stars can become black holes when they die if they contain enough mass after their death. Neutron stars are dead stars that did become super compressed by gravity, but were not large enough to become black holes. The neutrons the dead star is made up of resists further gravitational compression.

So, I think it's wrong to say that black holes are formed by neutron stars.
Yeah ok I left a whole bunch of stuff out. But I'm not teaching Fetching so she can earn a degree in Astrophysics, I'm only making light conversation with her.
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