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In this work, we investigate the impact of the possibility of a small, subsolar mass compact star, such as the recently reported central compact object of HESS J1731-347, on the equation of state (EOS) of neutron stars. We have used a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-04 Prasanta Char , Bhaskar Biswas

Context: Recently, Doroshenko and collaborators reported a very low-mass compact star, a Central Compact Object named XMMU J173203.3-344518 inside the supernova remnant HESS J1731-347. Its tiny mass is at odds with all calculations of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-04-26 J. E. Horvath , L. S. Rocha , L. M. de Sá , P. H. R. S. Moraes , L. G. Barão , M. G. B. de Avellar , A. Bernardo , R. R. A. Bachega

Astrophysical observations play a crucial role in understanding the processes within compact stars. A recent study measured the central object in the HESS J1731-347 supernova remnant (SNR), estimating its mass at $M=0.77^{+0.20}_ {-0.17} \…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-11 K. Kourmpetis , P. Laskos-Patkos , Ch. C. Moustakidis

The analysis of the central compact object within the supernova remnant HESS J1731-347 suggests that it has a small radius and, even more interestingly, a mass of the order or smaller than one solar mass. This raises the question of which…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-06 Francesco Di Clemente , Alessandro Drago , Giuseppe Pagliara

A recent report has identified a central compact object (CCO) within the supernova remnant HESS J1731-347, with a mass and radius of $M=0.77^{+0.20}_{-0.17}M{\odot}$ and $R=10.4^{+0.86}_{-0.78}$ km, respectively. To investigate this light…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-06-09 Kaixuan Huang , Jinniu Hu , Ying Zhang , Hong Shen

Recent analyses on the central compact object in the HESS J1731-347 supernova remnant reported not only surprising structural properties (mass $M$ and radius $R$), but also an interesting thermal evolution. More precisely, it has been…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-12 D. G. Nanopoulos , P. Laskos-Patkos , Ch. C. Moustakidis

The recent mass ($0.77 \pm ^{0.20}_{0.17}M_{\odot}$) and radius ($10.4\pm^{0.86}_{0.78} \text{km}$) measurement of HESS J1731-347 made it one of the most fascinating object if it is indeed a neutron star. In this work, we examine the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-15 Skund Tewari , Sagnik Chatterjee , Deepak Kumar , Ritam Mallick

The recent discovery of a central compact object (CCO) within the supernova remnant HESS J1731-347, characterized by a mass of approximately $0.77^{+0.20}_{-0.17} M_{\odot}$ and a radius of about $10.4^{+0.86}_{-0.78}$ km, has opened up a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-04-10 Bikai Gao , Yan Yan , Masayasu Harada

We sample over $500$ relativistic mean-field theories constrained by chiral effective field theory and properties of isospin-symmetric nuclear matter and test them against known stellar structure constraints. This includes a recent mass and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-08-15 Liam Brodie , Alexander Haber

In this work, we investigate the possibility of the compact object in HESS J1731-347 with $M=0.77_{-0.17}^{+0.20}M_{\odot}$ and $R=10.4_{-0.78}^{+0.86} km$ to be a hybrid star with quark matter in the inner core. The observation of this low…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-04 Suman Pal , Soumen Podder , Gargi Chaudhuri

We investigate the peculiar nature of strange stars through an analysis of different quark models, i.e. vBag model and CFL model equation of states at different parameter sets, and focus on understanding the equation of state governing the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-23 Ishfaq Ahmad Rather , Grigoris Panotopoulos , Ilídio Lopes

Recent astrophysical mass inferences of compact stars HESS J1731-347 and PSR J0952-0607, with extremely small and large masses respectively, as well as the measurement of the neutron skin of Ca in the CREX experiment challenge and constrain…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-28 Jia Jie Li , Armen Sedrakian , Mark Alford

The recent attempt on mass and radius inference of the central compact object within the supernova remnant HESS J1731-347 suggests for this object an unusually low mass of $M = 0.77^{+0.20}_{-0.17}\,M_{\odot}$ and a small radius of $R =…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-07-18 Jia Jie Li , Armen Sedrakian

The recent observation of a compact star with a mass of $M=0.77^{+0.20}_{-0.17}~{\rm M_{\odot}}$ and a radius of $R=10.4^{+0.86}_{-0.78}$ km, located within the supernova remnant HESS J1731-347, has substantially reinforced the evidence for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-12-17 M. Veselsky , P. S. Koliogiannis , V. Petousis , J. Leja , Ch. C. Moustakidis

We explore an alternative explanation for the low-mass ultra-compact star in the supernova remnant HESS~J1731-347 using a model-agnostic approach to construct hybrid equations of state. The hadronic part of the hybrid equation of state is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-08-20 Mauro Mariani , Ignacio F. Ranea-Sandoval , Germán Lugones , Milva G. Orsaria

By consideration of the Compact object HESS J1731-347 as a hybrid twin compact star, i.e., a more compact star than its hadronic twin of the same mass, its stellar properties are derived. Besides showing that the properties of compact stars…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-15 David E. Alvarez-Castillo

Recent analyses on the properties of the central compact object in the HESS J1731-347 remnant and the PSR J1231-1411 pulsar indicated that these two compact objects are characterized by similar (low) masses and possibly different radii.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-24 K. Kourmpetis , P. Laskos-Patkos , Ch. C. Moustakidis

The recent observation of the object HESS J1731-347 suggests the existence of a very light and very compact neutron star being a challenge for commonly used equation of state for dense matter. In this work we present a relativistic mean…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-11-06 Sebastian Kubis , Włodzimierz Wójcik , David Alvarez Castillo , Noemi Zabari

In this paper, we consider three compact objects (HESS J1731-347, PSR J1231-1411, XTE J1814-338) with anomalous mass-radius relation to analyze the possibility of being dark matter admixed neutron stars. We try to infer the dark matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-25 Yaiza Cano , Jose Manuel Alarcón

Recent measurements of the compact star XTE J1814-338, with a mass of $M=1.2_{-0.05}^{+0.05}\ M_{\odot}$ and a radius of $R=7_{-0.4}^{+0.4} \ {\rm Km}$ alongside those of HESS J1731-347, which has a mass of $M=0.77_{-0.17}^{+0.20}\…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-05 M. Vikiaris , V. Petousis , M. Veselsky , Ch. C. Moustakidis
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