Thread: Cosmic Rays From A Mysterious, Nearby Object
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Old 05-December-2008, 11:14 PM
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If Radioactive Brown Dwarfs Are A New Class Of Pulsar where "It looks like brown dwarfs are the missing step between the radio emissions we see generated at Jupiter and those we observe from pulsars" why couldn't this be explained by such a body lurking nearby?
How do you get from radio emissions to very high energy electrons?
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