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Magnetars are ultra-magnetic neutron stars, cosmic beasts that emit bursts of radiation so powerful they can shake entire galaxies. Learn how they form, what makes them unique, and why their mystery continues to fascinate astronomers.

If you could stare into the heart of a galaxy, past the light, past the stars, and into pure darkness, what would you actually see? When astronomers talk about the black hole shadow, they’re referring to one of the most mind-bending sights in the universe, the silhouette of the unseeable, the faint outline of where […]