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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1998
Page
6
Herald Journal reports a massive x ray burst from the magnetar SGR 1900 14 caused a rapid ionospheric surge 29 light years away. Seven spacecraft detected the event overwhelming instruments and scientists compare it to a sun like energy flash beyond human output.
Astronomers compare magnetars to cosmic giants, noting magnetic fields trillions of times stronger than Earth’s. Duncan and Cordes describe how crustal rupture releases intense X and gamma rays, with a magnetar flare potentially lethal across vast distances. Paull Hertz of NASA calls it a new kind of star with bizarre properties and hints at Earthly impacts in the distant past.
The first Black mayor of a major U.S. city, Bradley rose from a Texas sharecropper’s son to LA’s leader, reshaping city government, expanding services, and guiding social progress through 20 years in office. His tenure bridged race barriers and spurred urban growth amid 1990s turmoil.
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