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flag Astronomers discover a unique object in the Milky Way emitting both radio waves and X-rays at regular intervals.

flag Astronomers have found a mysterious object, ASKAP J1832−091, in the Milky Way galaxy, 15,000 light-years away, that emits radio waves and X-rays every 44 minutes. flag This is the first time an object of this kind has been observed emitting both types of waves. flag The object could be a highly magnetized dead star, such as a neutron star or a white dwarf, or something entirely new. flag The discovery, made using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, has opened up new questions in the field of astronomy.

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