{"id":142249,"date":"2022-07-15T14:24:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T19:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/a-new-measurement-record-for-strongest-magnetic-field-in-universe"},"modified":"2022-07-15T14:24:20","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T19:24:20","slug":"a-new-measurement-record-for-strongest-magnetic-field-in-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/a-new-measurement-record-for-strongest-magnetic-field-in-universe","title":{"rendered":"A new measurement record for strongest magnetic field in universe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-new-measurement-record-for-strongest-magnetic-field-in-universe2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Breaking the previous record by 60 percent.<\/p>\n<p>The team behind the first Chinese X-ray astronomy satellite, Insight-HXMT, has <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2022-07-strongest-magnetic-field-universe.html\">discovered the strongest magnetic field<\/a> directly measured in the universe hitherto.<\/p>\n<p>It is a known fact that <a href=\"https:\/\/interestingengineering.com\/science\/what-are-neutron-stars\">neutron stars<\/a> generate the strongest magnetic fields in the universe. These magnetic fields, close to a neutron star\u2019s surface, can only be measured accurately and directly by looking for cyclon resonance scattering features (CRSF). The Insight-HXMT team discovered a cyclotron absorption line with an energy of 146 keV in the neutron star X-ray binary Swift J0243.6+6124, which translates to a surface magnetic field of more than 1.6 billion Tesla.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breaking the previous record by 60 percent. The team behind the first Chinese X-ray astronomy satellite, Insight-HXMT, has discovered the strongest magnetic field directly measured in the universe hitherto. It is a known fact that neutron stars generate the strongest magnetic fields in the universe. These magnetic fields, close to a neutron star\u2019s surface, can [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}