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Shahed Shayan Aran

1 articles · 4 co-authors · latest: 2026-07-06

The Forge of Black Holes: Stellar Mergers as a Source of Spin

In dense globular clusters, frequent collisions of massive stars lead to the formation of rapidly rotating blue supergiants. Simulations show that when the mass ratio of the components exceeds 0.3, the merger product does not expand into a red supergiant and retains its angular momentum. The collaps
arXiv:2607.05495v1 · 2026-07-06