Science and Technology · Space Science and Astronomy
Which one of the following best describes an 'Extreme Nuclear Transient' (ENT)?
- 1A high-frequency gamma-ray event generated during the birth of new stars in dense molecular clouds.
- 2A rare, highly energetic event produced when a star is torn apart by a supermassive black hole.✓
- 3A powerful eruption originating from the surface activity of a variable star.
- 4A sudden and intense burst of radiation associated with the explosive death of a massive star.
Correct answer
A rare, highly energetic event produced when a star is torn apart by a supermassive black hole.
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