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UCT astronomer's photo of neutron star makes headlines

Summary by CapeTown ETC
Words: Michael Cherry / GroundUp A picture of a neutron star taken by South African astronomer Kelebogile Gasealahwe has been featured as NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day. Gasealahwe, who has just completed her PhD at the University of Cape Town (supervised by Itumeleng Monageng), published a paper on her work on neutron star Circinus X-1 in August. A reviewer suggested she submit an image of the star and the companion star it orbits to the e…
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CapeTown ETC broke the news in on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
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