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Dazzler.(Samplings)(Brief Article)
Publication: Natural History Publication Date: 01-MAR-05 Author: Forest, Dave
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COPYRIGHT 2005 Natural History Magazine, Inc.
What's the brightest thing a telescope has ever detected? Answer: a burst of radiation from a small, dense star 12,000l light-years from Earth--a pulsar known as B1937+21.
Pulsars spin much like the searchlight in a lighthouse, except they do it hundreds of times a second. If Earth happens to...
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