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The black hole might have swallowed the bulk of the neutron star in one gulp, while the other chunks were consumed in the hours that followed. Each bite generated radiation.The two objects would smash, instantly form a black hole, and after a modest afterglow no more light would be seen, the astronomers theorize.Colliding black holes likewise should not generate much afterglow.
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