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Because a pulsar is a neutron star but with it's emmision lines visible from Earth.

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Is a pulsar a neutron star?

Yes. A pulsar is a rapidly spinning neutron star.


What is spinning neutron star called?

It is still called a neutron star. Depending on how we observe it, it may also be called a pulsar.


Is a pulsar star a white dwarf?

No. A pulsar is a neutron star.


What happens to a neutron star that gives it the name pulsar?

the name pulsar is given to a neutron star that rotates


A neutron star that rotates rapidly and emits light?

It's called a pulsar. However - ALL young neutron stars emit the said beam. It's only if that beam is detectable on Earth is it called a pulsar. So a Neutron Star and a Pulsar are the same thing. See related questions. but then again they are different.


A spinning neutron star is also called what?

A radio pulsar or a rotation-powered pulsar. A link is provided for more information.


What is a rapidly spinning neutron star called?

A young neutron star. Really - that is what a neutron star is. If the neutron star's magnetic field is pointed towards Earth, then it is referred to as a pulsar - because of it's rapid pulsations [See related question] but it is still a neutron star.


Is a pulsar is a type of neutron star?

Yes.


What is A rapidly spinning neutron is called?

A young neutron star. Really - that is what a neutron star is. If the neutron star's magnetic field is pointed towards Earth, then it is referred to as a pulsar - because of it's rapid pulsations [See related question] but it is still a neutron star.


Is a plusar a white dwarf?

No. A pulsar is a neutron star.


What happens star's furnace stops?

Then, depending on the remaining mass of the star, it will collapse into a white dwarf, a neutron star (aka pulsar), or a black hole.Then, depending on the remaining mass of the star, it will collapse into a white dwarf, a neutron star (aka pulsar), or a black hole.Then, depending on the remaining mass of the star, it will collapse into a white dwarf, a neutron star (aka pulsar), or a black hole.Then, depending on the remaining mass of the star, it will collapse into a white dwarf, a neutron star (aka pulsar), or a black hole.


What is a neutron star that spins rapidly on it axis?

If it also emits pulses in each rotation, it is called a pulsar.