Light variations of LAMOST J235456.73+3356 point to intense heating from a neutron star

6. 1. 2026

Light variations of LAMOST J235456.73+3356 point to intense heating from a neutron star

Star system: LAMOST J2354+3356 A | Distance from the Sun: 417 light years

Models favor a neutron star instead of a colder white dwarf. LAMOST J2354+3356 is over 400 light years away, and is the closest neutron star candidate.

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LAMOST J2354+3356 A

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mass: 0.7 M☉

radius: 0.7 R☉

distance: 417 ly

stars in the system: 2

exoplanets: 0

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