An artist conception of the SGR 1806-20 magnetar including magnetic fields. After the initial flash, smaller pulsations in the data suggest hot spots on the rotating magnetar’s surface. The data also shows no change in the magnetar’s rotation after the initial flash.
Credit: NASA
Source: HARVARD-SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS, Press Release
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