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Einstein Probe detects mysterious X-ray transient that doesn’t fit any known class

Astrobitica June 23, 2026 (Last updated: June 23, 2026) 1 minute read

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Astronomers discovered an unusual X-ray transient via the Einstein Probe that does not match any known class of cosmic explosions. The multiwavelength analysis of this finding was published in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society on June 13.

Astronomers have reported the discovery of an unusual X-ray transient detected by the Einstein Probe that does not fit any known class of cosmic explosions. The paper presenting its multiwavelength analysis was published in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society on June 13.