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Visible Spectrum Magnetar Detected
Friday, November 7th, 2008 - Shalhevet Bar-Asher
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics have detected what seems to be a magnetar. What makes...

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Strange Ring Found Circling a Dead Star
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has detected an unusual ring of material surrounding the magnetic remains of a blasted star...

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Magnetic Neutron Star
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 - Noa Rotkop
Observations from NASA’s Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) have revealed an important clue regarding the life cycle of...