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- Chandra Studies Extraordinary Magnetar Sat, 9 Jan 21, 9:00pmIn 2020, astronomers added a new member to an exclusive family of exotic objects with the discovery of a magnetar. New observations from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory help support the idea that it is also a pulsar, meaning...
- Birth of magnetar from colossal collision potentially spotted for first time Mon, 16 Nov 20, 5:00pmAfter examining the incredibly bright burst with optical, X-ray, near-infrared and radio wavelengths, a Northwestern University-led astrophysics team believes it potentially spotted the birth of a magnetar.