Recently, a team of researches (with the help of the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) and a host of international telescope partners) have managed to get the clearest observation yet of the “core” of a black hole.A black hole is a region of space in which the gravitational field is so [...]
Every day you hear about locations where the laws of physics appear not to apply or where anomalies take place every day; a big part of them are just hoaxes or are caused by misinterpretation of data but there are some which we have not been able to explain. According to an austrian physicist the [...]
Those bursts are from magnetars. There are not many who know what a magnetar is so you can find that out here. Magnetars are neutron stars with an extremely powerful magnetic field; they have decay which powers the emission of copious amounts of high-energy electromagnetic radiation, particularly X-rays and gamma-rays. They pack the mass of [...]
Thursday, April 24, 2008
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