A magnetar is a neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field.
✓ TRUE FACT
Magnetars can have magnetic fields around 10¹⁴–10¹⁵ gauss, trillions of times stronger than Earth’s (~0.5 gauss). Their magnetic stress can trigger powerful X-ray and gamma-ray flares.
🤯 "A magnetar is a neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field. Basically the universe’s anger management problem."