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Magnetar - Artist view

author: Don Dixon/Novapix

reference: a-eto99-48008

Image Size 300 DPI: 20 * 14 cm

Artist's concept of a burst of X-rays and gamma released by a magnetar, a neutron star with an extremely powerful magnetic field.

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Keywords for this photo:

2003 - ASTRONOMY - ERUPTION - GAMMA - GAMMA RAY - ILLUSTRATION - MAGNETAR - MAGNETIC FIELD - NEUTRON STAR - STAR - SUPERNOVA REMNANT -