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itsmyluck

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on: Jul 27, 2018
Not all neutron stars can be observed as pulsars. Explain.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements about an open cluster is true?
 
  A) All stars in the cluster are approximately the same color.
  B) All stars in the cluster are approximately the same age.
  C) All stars in the cluster have approximately the same mass.
  D) All stars in the cluster will evolve similarly.
  E) There is an approximately equal number of all types of stars in the cluster.


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blakeserpa

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

We must be close to the rotational plane of the neutron star for the lighthouse effect to cause us to observe the pulses.

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Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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