Pulsar

id: pulsar-175-9887641
title: Pulsar
text: A pulsar is a highly magnetized rotating neutron star that emits beams of electromagnetic radiation out of its magnetic poles. This radiation can be observed only when a beam of emission is pointing toward Earth, and is responsible for the pulsed appearance of emission. Neutron stars are very dense and have short, regular rotational periods. This produces a very precise interval between pulses that ranges from milliseconds to seconds for an individual pulsar. Pulsars are one of the candidates fo
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description: Rapidly rotating neutron star
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulsar
date created: 2004-11-30T18:22:22Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T05:39:33Z
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