Sunday - June 28, 2026
Not Supernova Born: Warwick and ESA Researchers Discover Unusual Birthplace of Magnetar Neutron Star
April 16, 2025
COVENTRY, England, April 16 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release:

* * *

Not Supernova Born: Warwick and ESA researchers discover unusual birthplace of magnetar neutron star

Researchers and alumni from The University of Warwick have worked as part of a European Space Agency (ESA) team, to discover that the magnetar SGR 0501+4516 did not originate from a nearby supernova, as previously thought.

Magnetars are a special ty . . .

Targeted News Service Document Request Form

This document is available to you by e-mail if you complete the form below with relevant information. There may be a fee for this article or ongoing service of similar materials. We will be in touch shortly.

Click here for more information about our products