Astronomers Measure a 1-billion Tesla Magnetic Field on the Surface of a Neutron Star

Astronomers Measure a 1-billion Tesla Magnetic Field on the Surface of a Neutron Star We recently observed the strongest magnetic field ever recorded in the Universe. The record-breaking field was discovered at the surface of a neutron star called GRO J1008-57 with a magnetic field strength of approximately 1 BILLION Tesla. For comparison, the Earth’s …

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