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A magnetar with its magnetic field. Artwork

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: a-eto99-48003

Image Size 300 DPI: 17 * 17 cm

This artist's concept shows a magnetar--a neutron star with a super-strong magnetic field, represented by the lines in this illustration.

Keywords for this photo:

ASTRONOMY - GAMMA - GAMMA RAY - ILLUSTRATION - MAGNETAR - MAGNETIC FIELD - NEUTRON STAR - SGR1806-20 - STAR - SUPERNOVA REMNANT -