A strange signal beamed at Earth from the crab pulsar can finally be explained. It is an interference pattern generated by the diffraction of light by different plasma densities inside the pulsar's magnetosphere.

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A strange signal beamed at Earth from the crab pulsar can finally be explained. It is an interference pattern generated by the diffraction of light by different plasma densities inside the pulsar's magnetosphere. submitted by /u/sciencealert
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