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Astronomers have discovered a new type of stellar object that could change their understanding of extreme celestial bodies in the universe.

Astronomers have discovered a new type of stellar object that could change their understanding of extreme celestial bodies in the universe.

Astronomers have discovered a new type of stellar object that could change their understanding of extreme celestial bodies in the universe.

A team of astronomers led by Australias Curtin University arent 100 per cent sure what the object is, but think it could be an ultra-long period magnetar - an extremely rare type of star.

Astronomers have observed a slow magnetar releasing bursts of radio waves every 22 minutes. The strange object could change our perception of neutron stars.

Scientists who found an impossible spinning object in space that sent repeating radio signals to Earth every 18 minutes were initially concerned they might have picked up a message from aliens.

Scanning the skies from Down Under, a team of astronomers detected an enigmatic burst of radio energy unlike ...

“Holy sharks, Batman, it’s periodic!” I exclaimed on Slack. It was the first lockdown of 2021 in Perth, and we were all working from home. And

“We've discovered something completely new, and I'm thrilled that the universe can still surprise us like this,” said Dr. Natasha Hurley-Walker, the team's lead researcher.

“We've discovered something completely new, and I'm thrilled that the universe can still surprise us like this,” said Dr. Natasha Hurley-Walker, the team's lead researcher.