ASTRONAUGHTY

A pulsar is a dead star still seeking attention like a cosmic notification light.

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A pulsar is a rapidly rotating neutron star that emits beams of radiation, discovered in 1967 by Jocelyn Bell Burnell. It is a remnant of a collapsed star, but it is not seeking attention.

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