How Big Is a Neutron Star Compared to New York? [Space]

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center has created this image to illustrate the size of a neutron star, the "crushed core of a star that has exploded as a supernova" and packs half a million times the mass of Earth. More »

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/TFHvKSQG-Lo/how-big-is-a-neutron-star-compare-new-york

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