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    Post  Carol Fri Jan 25, 2013 10:00 am

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    A pulsar with glowing cones of radiation stemming from its magnetic poles
    Chameleon Star Baffles Astronomers
    New observations of a pulsar challenge all proposed pulsar emissions theories, a new study reports. The scientists identified a pulsar that is able to dramatically change the way in which it shines. In just a few seconds, the star can quiet its radio waves while at the same time it makes its X-ray emissions much brighter.... full story http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130124183444.htm


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