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A Pulsar is a highly magnetized, rotating neutron star that emit a beam of electromagnetic radiation.

This can only be seen if the "beam" is pointing towards Earth.

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A spinning neutron star that appears to give off radio wave pulses is called a .?

If the beam is directed towards Earth, it's called a Pulsar.


Stars that spin rapidly and give off radio waves are called?

pulsar


What is a neutron star which emits that reaches the earth as radio wave and flashes of vesible light?

A neutron star that rotates rapidly and gives off pulse is call a pulsar.


What is the name to neutron stars that give off pulses of radio waves?

A pulsar is a special kind of neutron star, which is the ultra-dense leftover core of a massive star. Pulsars emit beams of radiation that sweep out in circles as the pulsar spins. When those beams flash over Earth, we see them as regular, repeating pulses of radio emission.


Does earth give off its own light?

Technically, no, Earth doesn't give off it's own light. Even though there are artificial electric lights ON Earth, the planet itself doesn't give off any illumination.


All objects in the universe give off 'radios waves' or 'pulsars'?

Pulsar, since you would need some mechanical device to produce radio waves.


Does earth have rays?

as far as i know... the earth doesnt give off rays.


What type of light does earth's surface give off?

Earth's surface don't give any light. It reflects the light from its surface.


What is a rotating neutron star that gives off radiation with every turn?

It is a neutron star. A pulsar is nothing more than a neutron star whose "beams" are detectable from Earth. Apart from that they are the same thing.


How does pulsar become a black hole?

A pulsar will not become a black hole because they do not implode and that is one of the key features of a star becoming a black hole. a pulsar is highly magnetized and gives off a beam of electromagnetic radiation, when viewed from a distance it will look as though it is flashing.


Will the earth begin to cool if the Earth received more energy than it transmitted over a long period of time?

no, Earth gets more energy than it gives off


Why do clouds lessen the amount of heat received by the earth?

Because the rays of the sun bounces off the clouds and back into space before reaching the surface of the Earth.