The great breakthrough in understanding the nature of pulsars was
A) the discovery of a pulsar in the middle of the Crab Nebula.
B) the realization that pulsars were found only in the galactic plane.
C) the connection between pulsars and variable stars.
D) the discovery that all pulsars have periods that are multiples of a universal pulsar period.
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Q174: A pulsar is a(n)
A) rapidly rotating neutron
Q175: Which of these astronomical objects is MOST
Q176: The first pulsar was discovered by
A) Albert
Q177: The first pulsar was detected with
A) Galileo's
Q178: A pulsar is a(n)
A) rapidly spinning neutron
Q180: What is a pulsar?
A) very hot material
Q181: The interior of a neutron star is
Q182: A pulsar is MOST probably formed
A) at
Q183: Why do astronomers believe a magnetar can
Q184: The very strong magnetic field on a
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