January 2006 resources
Learn more about topics from the January 2006 issue.
Published: Monday, November 28, 2005
Top TenNo. 10: Blast from a magnetarAstronomy articles— Steve Nadis explored magnetar bursts in "Neutron Stars with Attitude" in the March 1999 issue. Related news stories — Most intense burst ever detected, Probing neutron starsWeb — NASA's Gamma-ray-burst Coordinates Network published the amateur report of a Sudden Ionospheric Disturbance associated with SGR 1806-20. The American Association of Variable Star Observers set up a special web page to serve as a clearinghouse for in...