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ScienceDaily: Cosmic Rays News

ScienceDaily: Cosmic Rays News


Tremendously bright pulsar may be one of many

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 07:04 AM PDT

A newly found pulsar, the brightest ever seen, raises questions about a mysterious category of cosmic objects called ultraluminous X-ray sources. A member of the team that announced the discovery now discusses the likelihood of additional ultra-bright pulsars and considers how astrophysicists will align this new find with their understanding of how pulsars work.

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