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A wobbling magnetised star challenges the origin of repeating fast radio bursts
An international research team led by Gregory Desvignes from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany, has used the Effelsberg and Jodrell Bank radio telescopes to observe the precessing magnetar XTE J1810-197 — a highly magnetised and ultra-dense neutron star — shortly afte...
https://nachrichten.idw-online.de/2024/04/08/a-wobbling-magnetised-star-challenges-the-origin-of-repeating-fast-radio-bursts