Magnetars: mega-magnetic ... The flare detected by INTEGRAL is the first firm confirmation of a magnetar flare outside of the Milky Way. M82 is a bright galaxy where star formation takes place.

While observing the sky, ESA's INTEGRAL satellite detected a burst of gamma rays ... concluded that it was an extragalactic eruption from a magnetar, a young neutron star with an exceptionally strong ...

Only five days after the big eruption, Integral detected highly energetic X-rays ... One is that it is the tiny core left behind after a highly magnetic star has died. But such magnetic stars ...

Scientists have now detected the most distant-known instance of one of these eruptions ... stars is a magnetic field 1,000 to 10,000 times stronger than an ordinary neutron star's magnetism ...

A group of researchers has identified and characterized for the first time in a complete way a powerful eruption in the atmosphere of the active star HR ... that the magnetic field in the active ...

BOSTON — For the first time, a stellar eruption called a coronal ... why scientists haven’t detected a CME from another star before. Strong stellar magnetic fields are associated with more ...

An international team, including researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), realised that the burst must have been an extra-galactic flare from a magnetar, a young neutron star with an ...

Only 5 days after the big eruption, Integral detected highly energetic X rays ... One is that it is the tiny core left behind after a highly magnetic star has died. But such magnetic stars are ...