There may not be many radio astronomy printouts that have achieved universal fame, but the one from Ohio State University’s Big Ear telescope upon which astronomer [Jerry R. Ehman] wrote R…
The article puts forward a specific hypothesis, though: a magnetar and a hydrogen cloud. My understanding of those objects is they don’t move very fast. And the article acts as if this is a solved problem but the solution seems to be “Iunno, could be anything” which makes me wonder how they can be so sure.
The article puts forward a specific hypothesis, though: a magnetar and a hydrogen cloud. My understanding of those objects is they don’t move very fast. And the article acts as if this is a solved problem but the solution seems to be “Iunno, could be anything” which makes me wonder how they can be so sure.