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Strange Magnetar Moving Across the Milky Way Currently Doesn't Make Sense

2025-06-27 Science & Technology
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Anton Petrov
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PayPal donations can be sent here: http://paypal.me/whatdamath Please support this channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/whatdamath (Unreleased videos, extra footage and discussions, DMs, no ads) Get a Wonderful Person Tee: https://teespring.com/stores/whatdamath More cool designs are on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QFIrFX (Unreleased videos, extra footage and discussions, DMs, no ads) Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about as strange magnetar SGR 0501+4516 whose origin is not entirely clear Links: https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2025/04/aa53479-24/aa53479-24.html https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07285-4 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SGR_0501%2B4516 0:00 Magnetars and why they're weird 2:00 Questions we can't answer yet and connection to FRBs 2:55 Explosions from 12 million light years away 4:50 Are all these mysteries from magnetars? 5:10 Mystery of their formation and the new study 7:05 Where did this come from?? 8:00 Unusual formation proposition 9:50 What this could explain and why this matters #magnetar #neutronstar #milkyway Enjoy and please subscribe Bitcoin/Ethereum to spare? Donate them here to help this channel grow! bc1qnkl3nk0zt7w0xzrgur9pnkcduj7a3xxllcn7d4 or ETH: 0x60f088B10b03115405d313f964BeA93eF0Bd3DbF Thank you to all Patreon supporters of this channel Special thanks also goes to all the wonderful supporters of the channel through YouTube Memberships Credit: Carl Knox, OzGrav/Swinburne University of Technology CSIRO Licenses used: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ and relevant Creative Commons licenses

Top Comments (10)

@Wild__Mann 2025-06-27

I created it. It was me

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@roymarsh8077 2025-06-30

It's a good thing space is so big , because otherwise all these weird things would be bumping into each other all the time

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@scaranogaryj 2025-06-28

Awesome, I love magnetars! They are so incredibly powerful

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@dannileigh6426 2025-06-29

Magnetars are far and away my favorite astronomical objects. I can't learn enough about them, so I get extra excited for your videos whenever you cover something new about them I can add to add to my magnetar playlist. Thanks Anton!

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@jimcurtis9052 2025-06-27

Wonderful as always Anton. Thank you. 🙂🤙

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@gordslater 2025-07-06

My heart sinks when he says "hello wonderful person" at the start of every vid. It's like he just KNOWS we are all so geeky we can't find a partner into the same things to watch these vids with :(

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@Very_Angry_Citizen 2025-06-29

When a red giant and a white dwarf star really really really love each other.......

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@fermis1proponant 2025-06-28

Thank you as always providinhg my morning with info and chill before the chaos of the universe takes hold

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@Kneedragon1962 2025-06-27

Thank you, wonderful person.

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@TheJayRoth 2025-06-29

I love all your videos. The production quality, especially the extra spent on your backgrounds is a nice touch. Keep up the great work

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