Neutron star kicks by the gravitational tug-boat mechanism in asymmetric supernova explosions by Hans-Thomas Janka (source code)

= Neutron star kicks by the gravitational tug-boat mechanism in asymmetric supernova explosions by Hans-Thomas Janka
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https://arxiv.org/abs/1611.07562

The abstract and mechanism discussion explain how asymmetric ejecta gravitationally accelerate a newborn <neutron star>, with hydrodynamic forces subdominant in the discussed neutrino-driven simulations.