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Magnetars Are Even More Hardcore Than We Thought
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 7 months agoMagnetars Are Even More Hardcore Than We Thoughtdraco-zlat - Getty Images Gamma ray bursts (GRBs) are created by some of the most intense objects in the...
Massive, volcano-like eruption may explain dead star's mysterious slowdown
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA powerful eruption from a magnetar — a supermagnetized version of a stellar remnant known as a...
Magnetars and “zombie” stars: New type of ultrahigh magnetic star discovered
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis artist impression shows HD 45166 ESO/L. Calçada When the roiling nuclear fusion inside of a...
Powerful helium star could finally reveal secrets about highly magnetic stellar corpses
Space via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA newly discovered, highly magnetic and massive helium star could explain how magnetars, stellar...
Scientists think they saw an asteroid crash into a dead star — and release one of the brightest...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAn artist's impression of a magnetar, a bright, dense star surrounded by wispy, white magnetic field...
Mysterious blasts of radiation might stem from our universe's most extreme stars
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNew research strengthens the connection between neutron stars with powerful magnetic fields called...
Immensely powerful 'magnetar' is emitting wobbly radio signals in our galaxy — and scientists can't...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoStrange radio signals coming from a magnetar that "woke up" after more than a decade of radio...
Scientists discover 'glitched' neutron star that obliterated an asteroid, then fired off a brilliant...
Space via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA powerful magnetic neutron star, or magnetar, "glitched" when it destroyed an asteroid, causing it...
Massive star offers new details on the most magnetic objects in space
Newsy via AOL· 9 months agoThis artist impression shows HD 45166, a massive star recently discovered to have a powerful...
An unusual object has been releasing pulses of radio waves in space for decades. Astronomers just...
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