Tag: magnetars
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The weirdest objects in the Universe
Black holes are probably my favorite of all astronomical oddities. But for all their deep mysteries they are strikingly simple objects. They are described by three physical parameters: mass, spin, and (in theory, but not in practical cases) electric charge. That’s why I think neutron stars surpass black holes as the Universe’s weirdest objects.…
Galileo's Pendulum 