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Scientists directly measured the magnetic fields of PSR J1101−6101, a pulsar located within the Lighthouse Nebula, using NASA's IXPE.

Lighthouse Nebula

Who
Scientists
What
Scientists directly measured the magnetic fields of PSR J1101−6101, a pulsar located within the Lighthouse Nebula, using NASA's IXPE.
When
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:58:00 GMT · 2h 1m ago
Where
Lighthouse Nebula ·
Why
To measure the magnetic fields of the pulsar.
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This measurement provides direct data on the magnetic fields of pulsars, contributing to a better understanding of these celestial objects and the physics governing them.

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