Lense–Thirring precessing magnetar engine drives a superluminous supernova

Nature 2026

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Authors: Joseph Farah, Logan J. Prust, D. Andrew Howell, Yuan Qi Ni, Curtis McCully, Moira Andrews, Harsh Kumar, D. Hiramatsu, Sebastian Gomez, Kathryn Wynn, Alexei V. Filippenko, K. Azalee Bostroem
+2 more E. Berger, Peter Blanchard
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-026-10151-0
Cited by: 5
References: 59

Fields of Study & Subjects

Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations

Publication details

Journal / source
Nature
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Volume
651
Issue
8105
Pages
321–325
Publication date
11 March 2026
Language
EN