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Our surprising magnetic galaxy
Publicado em 12 janeiro 2024
The first 3D map of magnetic fields in our galaxy explains star-forming regions.
A team of astronomers including those from the University of Tokyo created the first-ever map of magnetic field structures within a spiral arm of our Milky Way galaxy. Previous studies on galactic magnetic fields only gave a very general picture, but the new study reveals that magnetic fields in the spiral arms of our galaxy break away from this general picture significantly and are tilted away from the galactic [...]