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Scientists Trace Origin of Brightest Ever Fast Radio Burst

Originally Published 4 months ago — by CNN

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Astronomers detected the brightest fast radio burst ever, RBFLOAT, from a galaxy 130 million light-years away, using advanced telescopes like CHIME and Webb. The findings suggest magnetars as a potential source and provide unprecedented localization, helping to unravel the mystery of these cosmic signals and their origins.

Scientists Detect Brightest Fast Radio Burst Ever from Nearby Galaxy

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Gizmodo

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Scientists have detected the brightest fast radio burst ever, named RBFLOAT, originating from a galaxy 130 million light-years away, and pinpointed its exact location, providing new insights into their origins, possibly linked to magnetars. The discovery was made using the CHIME telescope and its outriggers across North America, marking a significant advancement in understanding these mysterious cosmic phenomena.

James Webb Telescope Identifies Origin of Brightest Radio Burst Ever

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Live Science

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Scientists used the James Webb Space Telescope to pinpoint the origin of the brightest radio burst ever detected, linking it to a galaxy 130 million light-years away and suggesting it may have originated from a star system involving a neutron star or magnetar, marking a significant advancement in understanding fast radio bursts.

Scientists pinpoint origin of brightest-ever fast radio burst in nearby galaxy

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Space

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Astronomers have identified the source of the brightest fast radio burst ever observed, named RBFLOAT, originating from a region in galaxy NGC 4141 about 130 million light-years away, using the CHIME telescope and JWST, which could shed light on the origins of these mysterious cosmic phenomena.