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English: Ripples in spacetime generated by fast orbiting stars (neutron stars, white dwarfs or black holes).
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Author NASA/JPL
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Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
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Ripples in spacetime. These ripples are made by gravitational waves which are propagated by either Black holes or Neutron stars upon collision (although Neutron stars will also send out very weak gravitational waves before collision.)

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current22:37, 13 June 2005Thumbnail for version as of 22:37, 13 June 2005320 × 200 (413 KB)SuperborsukRipples in spacetime generated by fast orbiting stars (neutron stars, white dwarws or black holes). Source: http://lisa.jpl.nasa.gov/ {{nasa-pd}}

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